Alabama special session: No gambling revenue to be considered Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaTaxation July 11, 2015 0Alabama Governor Robert Bentley did not include gambling revenue in his fiscal plan as a way to deal with the...
New hope for Great Keppel Island casino license D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesOceania Casino News July 11, 2015 0During the Liberal National Party (LNP) Queensland convention to be held July 10 -12, the Keppel branch will be presenting...
1st Gaming Congress Kazakhstan begins in Almaty August 20th Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationArmeniaOnline gambling regulationEconomy/FinanceConferences / Trade ShowsKazakhstanKyrgyzstanTaxationRussiaRussiaUkraine July 10, 2015 0The gambling industry is growing in what are now known as the The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The CIS...
Cyprus Parliament approves casino bill Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCyprus July 10, 2015 0In an effort to attract additional tourism to Cyprus, Parliament approved a new bill on Thursday which will see a...
Crown Casino in Melbourne accused of trying to lure minors to gamble Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaOceania Casino News July 9, 2015 0Melbourne’s Crown Casino situated along the banks of the Yarra River is one of the most popular casinos in Australia....
Controversial wagering option added to Bet365 sports betting Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaUnited Kingdom July 8, 2015 0Bet365, an Australian based online bookmaker is adding click to call wagering to their sports betting options. Click to Call...
Wynn Resorts threatens city of Boston with counter lawsuit Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 8, 2015 0Wynn Resorts is currently in the process of building a mega-casino resort in Everett, Massachusetts which is estimated to be...
Borgata to earn $63 million due to overcharges in casino property taxes Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceTaxationNew Jersey July 7, 2015 0A state appeals panel of New Jersey recently found that Atlantic City had overcharged the Borgata casino of property taxes...
MGM Resorts International lobbying Georgia with billion dollar Atlanta casino in mind D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceTaxationGeorgia July 7, 2015 2The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that MGM Resorts International has recently hired five lobbyists to advocate on their behalf. This action...
Proposed Florida gambling rules could face legal challenge Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingFlorida July 6, 2015 0It has taken close to two years for the gambling regulators of Florida to create a proposal for new regulations...
Florida Gov. mum on negotiating with Seminole Tribe; Blackjack Dispute Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida July 6, 2015 0Over a week ago, the Seminole Tribe of Florida tried to get the state governor back on board with blackjack...
Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe moving forward with plans for Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 5, 2015 0Update: 7-06-2015 The following is an updated and corrected version of a story we ran yesterday. The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe...
Sands signals renewed interest in Thailand casino resort Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsSingaporeThailand July 4, 2015 0Las Vegas Sands said Thursday that Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd, Singapore is interested in running a casino and convention...
Universal smoking ban could idle thousands of Macau junket workers Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsMacau July 4, 2015 0Local media are reporting that a proposed smoking ban could effect about half of all junket employee’s jobs. There are...
New Mexico convinces more tribes to sign new gambling contracts Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Mexico July 3, 2015 0The Pojoaque Pueblo tribe has filed a lawsuit against the state of New Mexico and has refused to enter into...