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

September 15, 2015

Casino proposals, U.S.A., 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

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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...

Attorneys seek forced license for Glendale area casino

Kim M

September 11, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Arizona, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Attorneys for the Tohono O’Odham Nation want a federal judge to force the state to issue Class III licensing for the tribe’s casino in western Maricopa County. On Thursday attorney for the Tohono, Danielle S...

TCGCC: Application from Tinian Dynasty “substantially complete”

Kim M

September 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, Saipan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Tinian Entertainment’s casino license application to operate the typhoon ravaged Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino in the Northern Mariana Islands is essentially complete, according to Tinian’s gaming commission....

Regulators and community will hear Tioga Downs casino proposal

Kim M

September 7, 2015

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Representatives for the proposal for re-configuring the Tioga Downs Casino & Racing in Nichols, New York into a fully functioning casino will make their presentation before the state Gaming Facility Locatio...

With win under belt Asian beat goes on for Echo/Star Entertainment

Kim M

September 6, 2015

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New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority has given the green light to Genting Hong Kong to increase its stake in Australian casino operator Echo Entertainment above 10 percent. According to lo...

Irish remote gaming regulation began Aug.1; 27 licenses announced

Alex Lanter

September 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, United Kingdom

Ireland’s gambling authority has released 27 remote gaming licences that allow operators to offer their services to Irish players. All licences are valid for two years and after that period licensees will have ...

Work progresses for Chukchansi re-opening; Approvals still needed

Kim M

September 2, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino openings, California, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Acknowledging that the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino will not open in time for Labor Day weekend, and although there is no set date, chief operating officer Christian Goode is confident that the casino wi...

Stockton University could soon have buyer for Showboat property

Kim M

September 1, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

Monday marked the one-year anniversary of the closing of the Showboat casino in Atlantic City, and owner Stockton University said its weighing “several” options of expressed interest and hopes a sale is forthco...

Wynn permit approved by Massachusetts environmental agency

Kim M

August 29, 2015

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

Late Friday Wynn Resorts won a key environmental approval for its $1.7 billion Wynn Everett casino project bringing it one step closer to finally breaking ground. According to a 27-page memo written by Massa...

Off-shore casinos in Goa can maintain locations several more months

Kim M

August 29, 2015

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The off-shore casino industry can breathe a sigh of relief as the relocation deadline for casino operators on the Mandovi River in Goa, India has been extended by the government to March 31 of next year. The...

South Korea narrows down casino license race to just nine sites

TJ Gill

August 29, 2015

Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, South Korea

It’s been quite the showdown in South Korea over the final bidding process over the last two casino licenses the country is currently offering. In a decision announced earlier this week, the Ministry of Culture...

Mashpee Wampanoag’s First Light Casino in Massachusetts; Decision less than a month away: Updated

Kim M

August 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Licenses, Massachusetts

In an earlier version of this story we noted that a decision regarding the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian tribe’s $500 million Project First Light Resort & Casino proposal for the Bristol County city of Taunton, ...

NMi accredited by PAGCOR

Alex Lanter

August 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Licenses, Asian Casino News, Licensing, Philippines

NMi announced on its website on August 25, 2015 that it was given accreditation by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to perform offline and online games testing. The Gaming Licensing a...

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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

Attorneys seek forced license for Glendale area casino

TCGCC: Application from Tinian Dynasty “substantially complete”

Regulators and community will hear Tioga Downs casino proposal

With win under belt Asian beat goes on for Echo/Star Entertainment

Irish remote gaming regulation began Aug.1; 27 licenses announced

Work progresses for Chukchansi re-opening; Approvals still needed

Stockton University could soon have buyer for Showboat property

Wynn permit approved by Massachusetts environmental agency

Off-shore casinos in Goa can maintain locations several more months

South Korea narrows down casino license race to just nine sites

Mashpee Wampanoag’s First Light Casino in Massachusetts; Decision less than a month away: Updated

NMi accredited by PAGCOR

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