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Sportsbetting legislation clears initial hurdle in Washington

February 25, 2020

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Legislators in the Washington House of Representatives reportedly approved a proposal last week that could see the western state become the latest to legalize sportsbetting via its collection of some 29 tribal ...

Envisioned Vietnam casino resort receives government consent

Adam Morgan

February 25, 2020

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In southern Vietnam and local real estate developer KN Cam Ranh Company Limited has reportedly announced that its envisioned KN Paradise Cam Ranh seaside resort has received formal government approval to featur...

Crown Resorts Limited investigation gets underway in New South Wales

Adam Morgan

February 24, 2020

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In Australia and the gaming regulator for New South Wales has reportedly launched the first of five public hearings into allegations that local casino operator Crown Resorts Limited may have utilized unscrupulo...

Wakayama Prefecture launches casino plan consultation period

Adam Morgan

February 20, 2020

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In Japan and the government for Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly announced the initiation of a consultation period in which it intends to invite comments from ‘interested parties’ concerning its plan to host ...

Yokohama to publish casino draft implementation policy next month

Adam Morgan

February 19, 2020

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In Japan and the city of Yokohama has reportedly announced that it is pushing ahead with its plan to host one of the nation’s envisioned trio of integrated casino resorts and intends to publish its associated d...

Colorado casinos keen on launching retail and mobile sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

February 17, 2020

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In the western American state of Colorado and seven casinos have reportedly applied for master licenses that will give them the ability to operate land-based, online and mobile sportsbooks. According to a Sa...

Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute headed to mediation

Adam Morgan

February 11, 2020

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In Oklahoma and a federal judge has reportedly ordered the state to enter mediation talks with five of its casino-operating tribes in an attempt to resolve a contentious dispute over gaming compacts. Accordi...

Genting Singapore shareholders back firm’s Japanese casino initiative

Adam Morgan

February 5, 2020

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Shareholders for the Genting Singapore subsidiary of Asian gambling giant Genting Malaysia Berhad have reportedly overwhelmingly voted to support the firm’s attempt at securing one of a trio of coming Japanese ...

Pair of Greek casinos temporarily closed due to tax arears

Adam Morgan

February 4, 2020

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In Greece and casinos in the communities of Rio and Alexandroupoli have reportedly been ordered to close temporarily after being found guilty of not honoring their commitments to the nation’s social security fu...

Indiana Gaming Commission postpones Terre Haute casino licensing hearing

Adam Morgan

January 27, 2020

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In Indiana and the plan to bring a $125 million casino to the southern city of Terre Haute has reportedly hit a snag after state regulators postponed a licensing hearing so that they can investigate whether exe...

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited implicated in Japanese bribery scandal

Adam Morgan

January 24, 2020

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In Japan and the bribery scandal that began with prominent politician Tsukasa Akimoto (pictured) and Chinese sports lottery firm 500.com has now reportedly grown to embroil Asian casino giant Melco Resorts and ...

Miyagi Prefecture considering whether to enter Japanese casino license race

Adam Morgan

January 23, 2020

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In Japan and the government for Miyagi Prefecture is reportedly contemplating whether it should enter the already crowded race in hopes of securing one of the nation’s coming trio of integrated casino resort li...

Greek success for Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment

Adam Morgan

January 23, 2020

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In Greece and a consortium being led by Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has reportedly won the right to build and operate a casino within the seaside resort being planned for a 1,532-acre parcel of land on the...

H5G expands European footprint; receives approvals in Italy and Spain

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January 23, 2020

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Italy, Spain

New York-based content developer, High 5 Games (H5G), has received approval from officials to launch its slots portfolio in Italy and Spain. The strategic move further expands the company's footprint across ...

Jeju Dream Tower casino license application under evaluation

Adam Morgan

January 20, 2020

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On the semi-autonomous South Korean island of Jeju and the under-construction Jeju Dream Tower integrated casino resort is reportedly being assessed by regulators over whether its opening could adversely impact...

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Sportsbetting legislation clears initial hurdle in Washington

Envisioned Vietnam casino resort receives government consent

Crown Resorts Limited investigation gets underway in New South Wales

Wakayama Prefecture launches casino plan consultation period

Yokohama to publish casino draft implementation policy next month

Colorado casinos keen on launching retail and mobile sportsbetting

Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute headed to mediation

Genting Singapore shareholders back firm’s Japanese casino initiative

Indiana Gaming Commission postpones Terre Haute casino licensing hearing

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited implicated in Japanese bribery scandal

Miyagi Prefecture considering whether to enter Japanese casino license race

Greek success for Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment

H5G expands European footprint; receives approvals in Italy and Spain

Jeju Dream Tower casino license application under evaluation

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