Work on Class III gaming compact ongoing for Rosebud Sioux Tribe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingSouth Dakota March 11, 2016 0A year or more of negotiations between the state of South Dakota and the Rosebud Sioux Tribe has yet to...
Cyprus parliament gives green light for first casino license Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsCyprusEuropean Casino NewsLicenses March 11, 2016 0As it was expected, the House of Representatives gave thumbs up for the first Cyprus casino license on March 10,...
Exclusivity promised to Oklahoma tribes threatened by fantasy gaming Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingEconomy/FinanceFantasy SportsOklahoma March 10, 2016 0Legislation proposed this year to authorize daily fantasy sports contests could strike a blow to Oklahoma education funding as well...
Taiwan’s Penghu island to hold referendum to seek approval for casino gaming Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwanChinaLicenses March 10, 2016 0Taiwan’s small island chain consisting of Penghu, Matsu and Kinmen have been pushing hard for a number of years to...
Poll: Majority of Floridians support legal casino gaming Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida March 9, 2016 0The Tampa Bay news outlet baynews9/news13 commissioned SurveyUSA to conduct a poll of 2,450 likely voters statewide from March 4th through...
As part of large investment in the region; Walker’s Bluff wants gaming license Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsLicensesIllinois March 9, 2016 0Approximately $178 million would be invested back into Southern Illinois if Walker’s Bluff in Carterville is transformed from a winery...
Anti-casino group passes first threshold in Florida signature drive Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation March 8, 2016 0A constitutional amendment proposed by a Florida organization that would usurp local referendums and give residents state-wide the authority to...
Virginia first state to enact legal framework for fantasy sports Sadonna Price VirginiaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy Sports March 8, 2016 0On Monday, Terry McAuliffe, the Governor of Virginia, signed the Fantasy Contests Act into law. This new law will establish...
Nevada legislators hold meeting to discuss daily fantasy sports regulation Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsNevada March 8, 2016 0Nevada was one of the first states to raise concerns over the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry over the fact...
North Jersey casino expansion debate gets heated during Assembly committee hearing Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsNew Jersey March 7, 2016 1The debate to introduce two new casinos in North Jersey continues to heat up as the pros and cons of...
Quapaw Tribe blames Oaklawn for land opposition in Arkansas Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas March 6, 2016 0A non-Indian gaming facility is being blamed by the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma for impeding its land-into-trust efforts in Arkansas....
Two West Virginia bills could affect Wheeling Island Casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWest Virginia March 6, 2016 0The state of West Virginia is currently dealing with a major budget shortfall and serious issues such as decaying roadways....
Single-sport betting at casinos supported by Canadian regions Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOntario March 5, 2016 0Canada’s legalization of single-game sports betting could keep billions of dollars in the country and create more than 200 jobs,...
Rhode Island House passes Tiverton casino bill 96-4 to top November ballot Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsRhode Island March 3, 2016 0If the Senate passes a bill today that the House overwhelmingly approved on Wednesday, voters in Tiverton and statewide will...
With time running out Florida Senate passes over gambling bill; 19,000 jobs at stake Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingEmployment & CareersFlorida March 2, 2016 0Nearly 20,000 temporary and permanent jobs could be at stake in Florida if the Legislature can’t come to terms with...