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...
Pojoaque Pueblo casinos allowed to remain operational for now Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNew Mexico July 2, 2015 0An ongoing lawsuit has placed the Pojoaque Pueblo casinos in New Mexico in jeopardy of closing. The two casinos owned...
Macau executive council introduces new tobacco control bill Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauTaxation July 1, 2015 0Macau was once a gambling haven as casinos provided gamblers with VIP treatment in order to attract them and keep...
Casino stocks increase after Macau announces new visa rules Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud July 1, 2015 0Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world, is located just an hour away by ferry from Mainland China. Some...
Bank of New York Mellon attempts to intervene in former Revel casino dispute Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceLicensesFloridaLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey June 30, 2015 0The dispute between the new owners of the former Revel casino and the ACR Energy Partners continues to go on...
New Jersey referendum on casinos outside Atlantic City; Support wanes Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino expansion projectsNew Jersey June 28, 2015 0Atlantic City enjoyed a casino monopoly in the state for nearly 40 years due to a 1976 approval that is written...
Chan May-Lang Co Economic Zone vies for Vietnamese casino consideration Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsVietnam June 28, 2015 0According to an article in the Saigon Times, VnExpress has reported that Thua Thien-Hue Province last week asked the Prime Minister...
Alabama AG files appeal in VictoryLand forfeiture case Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 28, 2015 0In the ongoing tug-of-war between Alabama businessman, Milton McGregor and Attorney General, Luther Strange, Assistant Attorney General John Kachelman has...
Joe Barton of Texas re-introduces bill in D.C. for legal online poker Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPoker LawWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulation June 27, 2015 0On the heels of Lindsey Graham and Marco Rubio’s efforts to stick a fork in legal online gambling in the...
Cyprus casino vote Thursday; easy passage predicted Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCyprusEconomy/Finance June 27, 2015 0The government of Cyprus is reportedly satisfied with all amendments and changes that have occurred with the country’s casino authorization bill...