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Mount Airy Casino Resort gets casino license renewed

August 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has renewed Mount Airy Casino Resort’s gaming license for an additional three years after all seven member of the board voted in favor of renewing the license. The board co...

People’s Party wants revised bill to allow second casino in South Korea to permit locals to gamble

Renee Kingsley

August 5, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, South Korea

South Korea has seventeen casinos and only the Kangwon Land casino resort in Kangwon province allows locals to gamble. The casino industry in South Korea has continued to thrive during the last couple of years ...

Partouche to begin renovation of Dieppe casino

Kim M

August 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, France

France’s largest casino group, Partouche (PARP:FP), is committing €2m to completely overhaul its Casino de Dieppe. It’s been a busy year so far for the French operator, having begun work on its estimated €10...

Wynn’s Everett casino construction set to begin

Kim M

August 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Massachusetts

After having faced multiple lawsuits in what has been a long drawn out legal battle, Wynn Resorts will finally be able to proceed with the development of its $2 billion casino project on the banks of the Mystic...

Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Delays PokerTribe.com real money games as it is still working out regulations with foreign governments

Renee Kingsley

August 2, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licenses, Oklahoma

The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma in collaboration with Universal Entertainment Group (UEG) it’s online software developer launched PokerTribe.com back in May 2016 and offered visitors a number of free to play games. ...

Changes in Japan’s political environment brings casino legislation once again to the forefront

Renee Kingsley

July 30, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Asian Casino News, Macau, Philippines, South Korea

Gaming analysts believe that Japan is in a great position to benefit from legalizing the casino industry and Union Gaming analyst Grant Govertsen recently confirmed that a change in the country’s political envi...

Mixed news for Wynn Resorts

Adam Morgan

July 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Licenses

International casino operator Wynn Resorts announced in a quarterly report that they only expect to receive official permission to operate 100 gaming tables in the casino at its coming Wynn Palace development i...

Portugal’s first licensed online casino site up and running

Kim M

July 26, 2016

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New online casinos, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Portugal

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At a meeting held on July 25, Portugal’s gambling regulator, Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (Gambling Inspection and Regulation Service) (SRIJ) issued an online games of chance license, which includes...

Acquis Entertainment to take legal action against Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard Farmer

Renee Kingsley

July 25, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia, Casino expansion projects, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment, the parent company of the Canberra Casino had given Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard Farmer, the clubs lobbyist until July 20 to withdraw statements the group are ca...

Wynn Boston Harbor wins environmental licensing decision and prepares for construction

Renee Kingsley

July 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

Ever since Wynn Resorts announced plans to develop its Wynn Boston Harbor casino resort, the company has faced stiff opposition and lawsuits from a number of parties who believe that the casino project will cau...

PAGCOR stirs social media debate over new five star hotel and casino development in Manila

Renee Kingsley

July 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Licenses, Philippines

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) had put out a request for proposal back in 2014 to open out a gambling facility at the historic Army Navy Club (ANC) complex in Manila. PAGCOR was lookin...

Historic Macau greyhound track instructed to close within two years

Martin Chua

July 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Macau

The Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has finished analyzing and have responded to a report they commissioned on greyhound racing in the city and have given Macau Canidrome two years to mov...

Imperial Pacific receives ‘intent to award’ confirmation for Kan Pacific RFP

Renee Kingsley

July 20, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Saipan, Licenses, Northern Mariana Islands

Hong Kong based Imperial Pacific International is the parent company of Best Sunshine International, Ltd which runs the Best Sunshine Live temporary casino on the Saipan Island in the Commonwealth of the Northe...

Connecticut developer interested in operating casino at Revel Atlantic City

Adam Morgan

July 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New Jersey

A Connecticut property developer is one of the people in the running to operate a casino at the shuttered Revel Atlantic City so long as current owner Glenn Straub can first secure a temporary certificate of oc...

Officials reject plan for new Pennsylvania casino

Adam Morgan

July 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Licenses, Pennsylvania

A plan to build a new one-mile harness racing track and casino in western Pennsylvania is seemingly dead after the state’s seven-member regulator voted unanimously to deny a gaming license application made by E...

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Mount Airy Casino Resort gets casino license renewed

People’s Party wants revised bill to allow second casino in South Korea to permit locals to gamble

Partouche to begin renovation of Dieppe casino

Wynn’s Everett casino construction set to begin

Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Delays PokerTribe.com real money games as it is still working out regulations with foreign governments

Changes in Japan’s political environment brings casino legislation once again to the forefront

Mixed news for Wynn Resorts

Portugal’s first licensed online casino site up and running

Acquis Entertainment to take legal action against Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard Farmer

Wynn Boston Harbor wins environmental licensing decision and prepares for construction

PAGCOR stirs social media debate over new five star hotel and casino development in Manila

Historic Macau greyhound track instructed to close within two years

Imperial Pacific receives ‘intent to award’ confirmation for Kan Pacific RFP

Connecticut developer interested in operating casino at Revel Atlantic City

Officials reject plan for new Pennsylvania casino

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