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Connecticut’s Schaghticoke Tribal Nation continues to fight for status and equal rights among the state’s tribes

July 1, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Connecticut, Licenses, Indepth / Featured Articles

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The struggle is real for the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation (STN), who since 1981 has petitioned for federal recognition and most recently the right to compete for Connecticut’s third casino along with the Mohegans...

Pennsylvania online gambling legislation passes House vote

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licenses, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Pennsylvania

Yesterday saw the Pennsylvania House of Representatives pass a piece of proposed legislation that would legalize online gambling and daily fantasy sports in hopes of raising up to $250 million a year in tax for...

Three casinos in Argentine province to close; government control over gaming continues to tighten

Kim M

June 29, 2016

Argentina, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses

An impact study has led to a decision by the government of Mendoza, in Argentina’s Cuyo region, not to renew the licenses of three casinos in the province because of their failure to meet the gaming board’s obj...

Massachusetts court approves slot referendum for November ballot

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2016

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

The highest court in Massachusetts has approved a proposal that will see voters asked via the November presidential election ballot whether the eastern state should authorize a second slots parlor. According...

Slot referendum approved by Jacksonville City Council

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Licenses, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Florida, Jacksonville City Council has overwhelmingly authorized a referendum for the coming November ballot that could see the BestBet Poker Jacksonville facility permitted to offer up to 2,000 slots. Th...

New investor granted casino licence for Tinian Dynasty Hotel And Casino

Adam Morgan

June 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Oceania Casino News, Labor Relations

In the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, months of uncertainty could be at an end after a former investor in the shuttered Tinian Dynasty Hotel And Casino was granted a conditional operating licence...

ACT Clubs launch campaign against pokies in Canberra Casino

Renee Kingsley

June 28, 2016

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

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government’s decision to award Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment 200 pokie licenses for their Canberra casino has not gone down well with the clubs in Canberra as prior...

California tribe takes next step towards off-reservation casino

Adam Morgan

June 23, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, California, Licenses

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In California, the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians has agreed on an updated deal with local officials concerning its proposed $160 million off-reservation Barstow Casino And Resort. According...

New York casinos already aiding local communities

Sadonna Price

June 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, New York

Despite being under construction, the new casinos coming to the state of New York are already benefiting the communicates in which they are located. Just yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that three ca...

Arizona governor seeks to block Tohono O’Odham Nation questioning

Adam Morgan

June 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Arizona, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

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In Arizona, Governor Doug Ducey is asking a US District Court to block or severely limit efforts by the Tohono O’Odham Nation to question his staff over their opposition to a proposed Phoenix-area casino. Ac...

NYX Gaming receives Romania gambling license; expands its presence in Portugal and Latin America

Alex Lanter

June 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, European Casino News, Licenses, Portugal, Romania

Reputable gaming solutions supplier NYX Gaming Group has revealed that the Romania’s regulator Oficiul National pentru Jocuri de Noroc (ONJN) had granted it a Class 2 gambling license, making it possible for th...

Goa Government to name Gaming Commissioner within the next two weeks

Renee Kingsley

June 20, 2016

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

Goa is one of the three states in India that has legalized casino gaming and also holds the record for having the most number of casinos and bringing in the highest gambling revenue in the country. The current ...

Delta Corp’s floating casino Caravela approved for reentry in Goa

Kim M

June 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Licenses

India’s Delta Corp (NSE: DELTACORP) announced this week that Goa’s state government has renewed the gaming license for its subsidy, Delta Pleasure Cruise Company, and MV Royale Flotel – Deltin Caravela, has bee...

South Africa casino licence expansion draws criticism

Adam Morgan

June 15, 2016

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

In South Africa, a decision by Trade And Industry Minister Rob Davies to award a new casino licence to the province of North West has angered operators and could be challenged in court. According to a report...

Atlantic City officials reject Revel casino’s reopening date

Kim M

June 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Licenses, New Jersey

Owner Glenn Straub will have to wait until at least Thursday to reopen the doors of the former Revel casino after city officials in Atlantic City rejected plans to begin the process on Wednesday because key per...

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Connecticut’s Schaghticoke Tribal Nation continues to fight for status and equal rights among the state’s tribes

Pennsylvania online gambling legislation passes House vote

Three casinos in Argentine province to close; government control over gaming continues to tighten

Massachusetts court approves slot referendum for November ballot

Slot referendum approved by Jacksonville City Council

New investor granted casino licence for Tinian Dynasty Hotel And Casino

ACT Clubs launch campaign against pokies in Canberra Casino

California tribe takes next step towards off-reservation casino

New York casinos already aiding local communities

Arizona governor seeks to block Tohono O’Odham Nation questioning

NYX Gaming receives Romania gambling license; expands its presence in Portugal and Latin America

Goa Government to name Gaming Commissioner within the next two weeks

Delta Corp’s floating casino Caravela approved for reentry in Goa

South Africa casino licence expansion draws criticism

Atlantic City officials reject Revel casino’s reopening date

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