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Illinois March Madness ready as Rivers Casino Des Plains launches sports betting on Monday

March 9, 2020

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Legal sports betting finally begins in Illinois on Monday, and the state's most lucrative casino, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, plans to open its state-of-the-art sportsbook in time for one of the busiest betti...

Kiss frontman promoting plan to bring a new casino resort to Biloxi

Adam Morgan

March 2, 2020

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The frontman for iconic American rock band Kiss, Paul Stanley (pictured), will reportedly be in the southern Mississippi city of Biloxi late next week in order to help promote a plan that could soon see the sit...

Crown Resorts Limited examination being temporarily suspended

Adam Morgan

February 27, 2020

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In Australia and the official inquiry into local casino operator Crown Resorts Limited will reportedly be temporarily suspended from tomorrow in order to accommodate a legal appeal lodged by the Attorney Genera...

Montana planning to launch sportsbetting from early next month

Adam Morgan

February 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Montana

The Montana Lottery Commission has reportedly announced that it intends to launch kiosk-based sportsbetting from early next month so as to subsequently allow punters to place wagers on a wide range of events in...

Sportsbetting legislation clears initial hurdle in Washington

Adam Morgan

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 ...

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Illinois March Madness ready as Rivers Casino Des Plains launches sports betting on Monday

Kiss frontman promoting plan to bring a new casino resort to Biloxi

Crown Resorts Limited examination being temporarily suspended

Montana planning to launch sportsbetting from early next month

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

Missouri Confirms Sports Betting Start Date: Launch Set for December 1

PointsBet Penalised AU$500K for Illegal Marketing and Self-Exclusion Violations

Japan Moves to Crack Down on Illegal Online Casinos Amid Growing Gambling Concerns

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Macau Sees Dip in Public Revenue Amid Stagnant Gaming Tax Income