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From homegrown initiatives at the ballot box in rural America, to the fate of th six concessionaires in Macau as their licenses are set to expire betwwen 2020 nad 2022, to Asian marketplaces like Japan and Vietnam that are set to change the world casino landscape, you'll find all the news that's fit print here. Complementary sections include the over arching Gaming Industry News section as well as Licenses, Taxation, and Online Gambling Regulation.
The plans for building a new $180 million casino near Muskegon are still on board. However, the governor hasn't approved it yet, and the approval isn't expected to come for the next six months.
The major iss...
The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992, known as PASPA, regulated the U.S. sports wagering market until 2018 when Supreme Court ruled that the PASPA conflicted with the Tenth Amendment and r...
Bally’s Corporation, an industry giant, released the information about the draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The draft is confidentially submitted, and it is ...
The Macau SAR Government proposed a bill that would make concessionaires the sole entities authorized to issue gaming credits. As Inside Asian Gaming reports, the bill would prohibit casino management companies...
Top-tier scam prevention and cybersecurity solutions provider, GeoComply Solutions Inc., announced the acquisition of OneComply Inc. The integration of OneComply as the innovative technology and solutions provi...
The casino in the Nittany Mall will be built despite the aggressive campaign against it.
The strong opposition:
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved the casino in January, but the anti-casin...
Some members of the Colorado Legislature are furious that the state's House of Representatives has revived legislation that would permit casinos to loan gambling money to players.
This erratic turn of events...
On April 28, the Kansas Senate and House of Representatives formally validated a resolution permitting Prairie Band Casino & Resort, a tribal casino in northeast Kansas, to offer sports wagering.
Vote of...
Sands China Ltd., a leading casino operator based in Macau, is launching many measures to lure more foreign players to its facilities, according to company chairman Wilfred Wong Ying Wai.
In addition, he add...
Casino operator Bally’s Chicago announced more than 700 vacant job positions for its temporary casino at Medinah Temple scheduled to open in July 2023 upon the receipt of the Illinois Gaming Board's approval. A...
Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has approved the relocation of Holywood Aurora and Hollywood Joliet casinos owned by Penn Entertainment. The parent company of the two suburban Chicago casinos and the Ameristar Casi...
On May 4, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC), the Victorian gambling regulator, issued an order to Melbourne-based Crown Casino to secure that each of its Victorian electronic gaming m...
As Ukrainian News reports, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has suggested that the country's legislature Verkhovna Rada suspend the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) and automate the...
Two Washington tribes - the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and Bands of the Yakama Nation - are competing to open the first tribal casino in the Tri-Cities and bring the $3.1 billion tribal gam...
The Australian federal government announced the new legislation that will ban the use of credit cards for online betting. According to The Adviser, the government's regulatory move will be taken t...