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Bank of New York Mellon attempts to intervene in former Revel casino dispute

June 30, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Florida, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The dispute between the new owners of the former Revel casino and the ACR Energy Partners continues to go on as both parties are unable to reach a mutual agreement. ACR Energy Partners used to be the sole power...

Macau Jockey Club under fire from members

Sam Mitchell

June 29, 2015

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

On June 28th 2015, it was reported that a group of members have accused the Macau Jockey Club bosses of mismanagement, and that the cuts in the budget have created a real problem. The claims that have been m...

Florida Seminole Tribe refuses to shutdown blackjack games

Renee Kingsley

June 25, 2015

U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The five year deal that the Seminole tribe cut with the state government of Florida is about to expire and the tribe has been unable to work out a new deal with state legislators. The earlier deal which the tri...

New Bedford citywide vote shows approval for waterfront casino resort

Sadonna Price

June 25, 2015

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

KG Urban Enterprises is a New York based developer who would like to build a casino property in the New Bedford area of Massachusetts. The company has proposed a Foxwoods-run facility to be located along the wa...

Kansas Crossing Casino proposal wins in Kansas contest

Sam Mitchell

June 25, 2015

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

Kansas Crossing Casino has been chosen for a casino in Southeast Kansas over two other bids by the Kansas Lottery Gaming Facilities Review Board. The Kansas Crossing proposal was the least expensive of the t...

Ovalle Casino and Resort Chile opening 2016

Sam Mitchell

June 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Chile, Licenses

Boldt Peralada announced on June 19, 2015 the Ovalle Casino and Resort in Chile has a projected opening of March 12, 2016. There is an expected soft opening set for February 2016. Boldt Peralada is the Argentin...

AGA recruits former Boston Police Commissioner for advisory panel

Lars Jones

June 21, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, Unlicensed Operation, Licenses, Massachusetts

Just days before the first slot parlor opens in Massachusetts, the American Gaming Association (AGA) has appointed former Boston police commissioner, Ed Davis to advise them on illegal gambling. The recently cr...

Jamaica approves $1.3 billion in new casino resort projects

Sam Mitchell

June 19, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Caribbean Casino News, Licenses, Jamaica

On June 18th 2015, it was reported that in Jamaica there will be two new casino resort developments. Approval from the Cabinet of the country was given this week for the provisional development orders for tw...

Castle Rock faces issues; Review board may choose Kansas casino Tuesday

Lars Jones

June 18, 2015

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

If all goes as currently scheduled, a review panel for the Kansas Lottery Gaming Review Board is expected to announce their choice among three competitors for a SE Kansas Casino license on June 23rd.. At a J...

Indian Congress opposes move to relocate Goa’s offshore casinos to rivers

Renee Kingsley

June 18, 2015

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

The casino industry of India has been under threat for quite some time as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is an extremely conservative party and borrows many of its ideals from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...

New Orleans smoking ban responsible for revenue drop at Harrah’s Casino

Renee Kingsley

June 10, 2015

U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Louisiana

Harrah’s New Orleans Casino experienced a revenue slump based on the recent revenue report released by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. The casino reported a 16% decrease in year on year revenue and brought ...

Queensland Tourism Industry Council backs Great Keppel casino boutique license

Renee Kingsley

June 9, 2015

Casino proposals, Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Oceania Casino News

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Tower Holdings has already received approval from the Queensland, Australia government to build its $2 billion Great Keppel Island resort but the company has made it clear to the government that construction wo...

Malta Gaming Authority grants license to first casino cruise liner

Renee Kingsley

June 8, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino openings, Casino expansion projects, Licenses, Malta

The republic of Malta is a southern European island that is located in the Mediterranean sea and has a population of around 400,000 people. More than 1.3 million tourists from all over the world travel to Malta...

Hard Rock Casino could open in Meadowlands, New Jersey during 2016

Renee Kingsley

June 4, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, New Jersey

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New Jersey’s casino industry is centered in Atlantic City and as the city has a number of premier casinos establishments. Both locals and tourists flock to these casinos to gamble and indulge themselves in the ...

New Jersey could approve three northern casinos under new resolution

Renee Kingsley

June 4, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Licenses, New Jersey

New Jersey currently allows casinos to operate only in Atlantic City but lawmakers will now have to decide on whether they should change the rules and allow more casinos to be constructed outside of Atlantic Ci...

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Bank of New York Mellon attempts to intervene in former Revel casino dispute

Macau Jockey Club under fire from members

Florida Seminole Tribe refuses to shutdown blackjack games

New Bedford citywide vote shows approval for waterfront casino resort

Kansas Crossing Casino proposal wins in Kansas contest

Ovalle Casino and Resort Chile opening 2016

AGA recruits former Boston Police Commissioner for advisory panel

Jamaica approves $1.3 billion in new casino resort projects

Castle Rock faces issues; Review board may choose Kansas casino Tuesday

Indian Congress opposes move to relocate Goa’s offshore casinos to rivers

New Orleans smoking ban responsible for revenue drop at Harrah’s Casino

Queensland Tourism Industry Council backs Great Keppel casino boutique license

Malta Gaming Authority grants license to first casino cruise liner

Hard Rock Casino could open in Meadowlands, New Jersey during 2016

New Jersey could approve three northern casinos under new resolution

Rei do Pitaco Joins Brazil’s Regulated Sports Betting Market

Rush Street Interactive Expands Board With Thomas Winter Appointment

Macau Projects MOP240B Casino Revenue for 2025 as Xi Jinping Calls for Diversification

Nevada Revokes Gaming License of Ex-MGM Executive Scott Sibella

Connecticut Sets New Record With $30.3M in Sports Betting Revenue for November