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NagaCorp and Grand Korea Leisure dropping out of Korean resort license bidding

November 13, 2015

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Both South Korea’s state-run casino operator Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) and Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp have announced that they have abandoned plans for building an integrated casino on Korea’s Yeongjong Island, ...

Texas casino possible for Alabama-Coushatta

Kim M

November 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Texas

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Thirteen years after the Alabama-Coushatta tribe of Texas was forced to cease all gambling operations, the tribe’s property just off U.S. Highway 190 in East Texas could soon be home to a new casino. Last Tu...

Cherokee County signs agreement to cover legal costs related to Kansas Crossing Casino

Lars Jones

November 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

As is often the case after competing entities invest millions of dollars in casino proposals, and all but one have no hope of recouping their gamble, Kansas Crossing Casino - who won the bid for a state-owned c...

Mashpee Wampanoag add land as East Taunton deal finalized

Kim M

November 7, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Massachusetts

Finalization for a 115-acre East Taunton land deal between six property owners and the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian tribe took place this week. On Thursday the deal worth $34.5 million was filed via a quitclaim dee...

Eldorado’s purchase of MGM’s Reno casinos given tentative ok by gaming regulators

Kim M

November 6, 2015

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The purchase of Circus Circus Reno and the remaining half of the Silver Legacy from MGM Resorts International by Eldorado Resorts drew praise from Nevada gaming regulators on Thursday. The move by Eldorado Reso...

Conflict my remain despite elected council of Chukchansi Tribe being sworn in

Sadonna Price

November 6, 2015

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The Chukchansi Tribe has been divided for years, with different factors among the tribe fighting on a consistent basis, going so far that the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino was shut down in October 2014 du...

Casino Siting Board knocked in latest Oneida ad

Kim M

November 4, 2015

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New York state’s casino location board’s selection of the Lago Casino & Resort project is criticized in the latest TV ad from the Oneida Indian Nation, saying the planned casino “undermines” what Governor A...

Casino proposals to be issued by East Hartford, East Windsor this week

Kim M

November 3, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Connecticut, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The towns of East Hartford and East Windsor are the lone survivors competing for the third casino in Connecticut. Hartford, Enfield and Windsor Locks all responded to proposal requests issued by MM4CT, the t...

Union Gaming confirms that Macau transit visa rules will be relaxed

Renee Kingsley

November 3, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Asian Casino News, Macau

Macau’s casinos have been patiently waiting for well over a year for the government to show some sign of relaxing its tough stance on anti-corruption and easing its stringent regulations to encourage gamblers f...

Geelong waterfront proposal makes two in Victoria

Kim M

November 1, 2015

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A $1 billion private bid to build a second casino in Victoria, Australia on Geelong’s waterfront is being considered by the Andrews government. According to The Age, casino developer John Haddad, who has bee...

Florida casino opponents want voters to decide

D. Graham

October 31, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Licenses, Florida

A new organization called Voters in Charge has begun circulating petitions for the purpose of putting a constitutional amendment before Florida voters that would give the state’s residents the exclusive authori...

‘Nobody’ wants four casinos in Connecticut says gaming panel chief

Kim M

October 30, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Massachusetts

On Thursday, regulators will revisit the southeastern Massachusetts casino issue, and while able to envision a scenario where a commercial casino and a tribal casino operate and compete within close proximity o...

Tioga Downs readies the shovel for casino groundbreaking

Kim M

October 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, New York

Tioga Downs Casino & Racing will have its ground breaking ceremony this week now that the New York Gaming Facility Location Board has selected it to be the state’s final full casino and recommended it be gr...

Another Mackinaw City rejection prompts scaled back casino

Kim M

October 24, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Michigan

Plans for a modest 64-slot casino will be implemented by a northern Michigan tribe this fall when it breaks ground for the facility despite the thumbs down given by the local village council. On October 16 M...

Philadelphia investor gets first green light for casino racetrack near Ohio border

Lars Jones

October 23, 2015

Casino proposals, Horse Racing, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission gave their blessing to a change in ownership and license transfer that is a key first step in bringing Lawrence Downs Casino and Racing Resort near New Castle to fruit...

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NagaCorp and Grand Korea Leisure dropping out of Korean resort license bidding

Texas casino possible for Alabama-Coushatta

Cherokee County signs agreement to cover legal costs related to Kansas Crossing Casino

Mashpee Wampanoag add land as East Taunton deal finalized

Eldorado’s purchase of MGM’s Reno casinos given tentative ok by gaming regulators

Conflict my remain despite elected council of Chukchansi Tribe being sworn in

Casino Siting Board knocked in latest Oneida ad

Casino proposals to be issued by East Hartford, East Windsor this week

Union Gaming confirms that Macau transit visa rules will be relaxed

Geelong waterfront proposal makes two in Victoria

Florida casino opponents want voters to decide

‘Nobody’ wants four casinos in Connecticut says gaming panel chief

Tioga Downs readies the shovel for casino groundbreaking

Another Mackinaw City rejection prompts scaled back casino

Philadelphia investor gets first green light for casino racetrack near Ohio border

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