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Massachusetts gaming board accepts formal application for Brockton casino

October 1, 2015

Casino project updates, Licenses, Massachusetts

Mass Gaming & Entertainment has met an extended deadline and tendered a completed Phase II application for a Southeastern Mass casino license, which the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has accepted. T...

PokerStars, Full Tilt get New Jersey approval

Kim M

October 1, 2015

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The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has authorized Amaya Inc. to operate its PokerStars and Full Tilt brands in New Jersey’s regulated online gaming market. Following an unprecedented and pro...

City of Boston decides to take Wynn Resorts to court once again

Renee Kingsley

September 30, 2015

North America Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

The battle between Wynn Resorts and the City of Boston led by Mayor Marty Walsh has received a lot of publicity as both parties have used the media to tear down one another and it eventually culminated in a law...

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu interested to set up casino industry in Israel

Renee Kingsley

September 29, 2015

Israel, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Middle East Gaming News, Licenses

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu interested to set up casino industry in Israel There are no legalized casinos in Israel so far but that could change very quickly as Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyah...

Foxwoods Resort Casino to continue relationship with Everi Holdings Inc

Sadonna Price

September 29, 2015

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The Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut will continue to work with Everi Holdings Inc. as their partnership has now been extended. Announcing the continuation of their working relationship, the slot machine a...

Medford casino met with protests from residents and lawmakers

Kim M

September 28, 2015

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Lawmakers along with residents and others from Suffolk County, New York came together on Saturday to voice their disapproval of the establishment of a small casino in Medford. Previously revealed plans by th...

Brockton developer predicts further struggle for Mashpee’s Taunton casino

Lars Jones

September 25, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

Culminating in 2011, former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick saw an expanded gambling law come to pass on his watch and devoted significant time to negotiating a gaming compact with the Mashpee Wampanoag tr...

Menominee Nation vents after GOP candidate pulls plug

Kim M

September 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Wisconsin

The now-failed Presidential aspirations of Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker are believed by some to be at the core of the once presidential candidate’s denial of the Menominee Nation’s bid for an off-rese...

Strip mall outside Chicago denied video gambling licensing by Illinois Gaming Board

Sadonna Price

September 24, 2015

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

A strip mall located outside the city of Chicago sits half empty, with the owners planning on converting the empty space into video gambling cafes. After seeing applications for licensing, the Illinois Gaming B...

Valley Forge Casino Resort operating license renewed

Sadonna Price

September 24, 2015

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

The Valley Forge Casino Resort of Pennsylvania earned a renewal of their Category 3 resort casino operating license after the state Gaming Control Board voted unanimously in approval. The Board, consisting of s...

Pojoaque Pueblo tribe accuses New Mexico state gaming commission of conspiracy

Renee Kingsley

September 21, 2015

U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Mexico

The Pojoaque Pueblo tribe has accused state gaming officials in New Mexico of conspiring against the tribe by holding a closed door meeting and taking indirect steps to threaten gaming manufacturers and vendors...

Nevada rural casino owner to relinquish license Oct. 29

Kim M

September 18, 2015

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Alleged issues outlined by the Nevada Gaming Control Board concerning a Humboldt County casino’s rewards club program and cash requirements have resulted in the agreed upon relinquishment of the state license b...

Real Estate tycoon prepared to invest his own cash to secure New York casino license

Renee Kingsley

September 15, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, New York

Billionaire and real estate tycoon Jeffrey Gural is pretty keen on constructing a casino in New York. Gural had applied for a casino license back in 2014 after he submitted a proposal to convert his Tioga Count...

Kansas Crossing goes to the mailbox in Cherokee-Castlerock fight to keep license

Kim M

September 14, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

A lawsuit costing the local governments of two communities approximately $1,000 a day, has proponents of the temporarily suspended Crawford County casino project urging residents of neighboring Cherokee County ...

Pact between casinos to protect Connecticut jobs in light of MGM Springfield

Kim M

September 11, 2015

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Tribal council chairmen for two Connecticut casinos signed an agreement that would protect jobs in the state by the addition of a third casino. Prompted by the looming 2018 opening of the $800 million MGM Sp...

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Massachusetts gaming board accepts formal application for Brockton casino

PokerStars, Full Tilt get New Jersey approval

City of Boston decides to take Wynn Resorts to court once again

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu interested to set up casino industry in Israel

Foxwoods Resort Casino to continue relationship with Everi Holdings Inc

Medford casino met with protests from residents and lawmakers

Brockton developer predicts further struggle for Mashpee’s Taunton casino

Menominee Nation vents after GOP candidate pulls plug

Strip mall outside Chicago denied video gambling licensing by Illinois Gaming Board

Valley Forge Casino Resort operating license renewed

Pojoaque Pueblo tribe accuses New Mexico state gaming commission of conspiracy

Nevada rural casino owner to relinquish license Oct. 29

Real Estate tycoon prepared to invest his own cash to secure New York casino license

Kansas Crossing goes to the mailbox in Cherokee-Castlerock fight to keep license

Pact between casinos to protect Connecticut jobs in light of MGM Springfield

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Tribal Casino Applications Spur Tensions in Oregon Gaming Landscape