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No new gambling licenses for Madrid throughout 2020

December 20, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Sports betting, Spain

In Spain and the new coalition government for the Autonomous Community of Madrid has reportedly passed a controversial measure that is to see the jurisdiction institute a temporary ban on the awarding of any ne...

Hokkaido Prefecture withdrawal elicits disapproval

Adam Morgan

December 19, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan and a pair of Hokkaido Prefecture business groups have reportedly expressed regret at Governor Naomichi Suzuki’s recent move to pull the jurisdiction out of the race to host one of the nation’s coming ...

Pennsylvania regulator gives the green light to Hollywood Casino York

Adam Morgan

December 19, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Pennsylvania

In central Pennsylvania and a subsidiary of Penn National Gaming Incorporated has reportedly been granted a license to open a satellite casino featuring some 500 slots and around 24 gaming tables within the Yor...

Oklahoma Governor to take lead on local gaming compact negotiations

Adam Morgan

December 18, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Oklahoma

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (pictured) has reportedly announced that he is to take over negotiations between the state and its 35 casino-operating tribes concerning the long-running dispute over gaming compac...

Fitzwilliam Casino and Card Club closes its doors in Dublin

Adam Morgan

December 17, 2019

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses

In Ireland and the operator behind the Fitzwilliam Casino and Card Club has reportedly announced that it has closed the Dublin venue following the passage of new federal legislation that is due to eliminate all...

Wakayama Prefecture releases updated casino timetable plans

Adam Morgan

December 12, 2019

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In Japan and the government for Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly announced that it is hopeful of being able to announce the preferred operator for its envisioned integrated casino resort by the autumn of next...

Wynn Resorts Limited to adopt a ‘Yokohama focus’ in Japan

Adam Morgan

December 12, 2019

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

American operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly announced that it is set to concentrate all of its efforts on the city of Yokohama as it looks to secure a deal to run one of three coming Japanese casino...

IFEZ hoping to bring a ‘cluster’ of casinos to South Korea’s Yeongjong Island

Adam Morgan

December 11, 2019

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

In South Korea and a senior official with the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) has reportedly announced that the district is hoping to one day play host to a ‘cluster’ of up to seven integrated casino resorts....

LRWC abandons plan to bring a casino to Boracay

Adam Morgan

December 9, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Philippines

In the Philippines and Leisure and Resorts World Corporation (LRWC) has reportedly pulled out of the plan that was to have seen it partner with Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited in order to construct a $500 mi...

Chickasaw Nation warns of ‘an intolerable risk’ to its Oklahoma casinos

Adam Morgan

December 6, 2019

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In Oklahoma and the leader of the casino-operating Chickasaw Nation has reportedly written to the federal government to advise officials that his tribe would see any state effort to disturb its current gambling...

Wakayama Prefecture okays deal to purchase Marina City casino land

Adam Morgan

December 5, 2019

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As it looks to win the right to host one of Japan’s coming trio of integrated casino resorts and the government for Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly just approved a deal that could see such a facility brought...

Soft2Bet launches two leading brands in Sweden’s regulated market after receiving license

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December 3, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Online Gambling News

Cypriot casino and sportsbook operator group, Soft2Bet, has introduced two of its brands to the Swedish market after having secured a license from the European country's gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen. ...

Spectacle Jack LLC files sole application to run proposed Terre Haute casino

Adam Morgan

December 3, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation, Indiana

In Indiana and it would appear that the new casino being planned for the city of Terre Haute will most likely be operated by Spectacle Jack LLC after the firm reportedly became the sole entity to file a license...

William Hill US hoping to bring simulcast sportsbetting to Casino Miami

Adam Morgan

November 29, 2019

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In southern Florida and Casino Miami has inked a deal with the American arm of British sportsbetting giant William Hill that could soon see it begin offering punters the chance to place a range of parimutuel si...

Japanese casino license race losing Hokkaido Prefecture

Adam Morgan

November 29, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan and the Governor for Hokkaido Prefecture has reportedly announced that his jurisdiction will be withdrawing from the race to secure one of the nation’s coming trio of casino licenses. According to a...

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No new gambling licenses for Madrid throughout 2020

Hokkaido Prefecture withdrawal elicits disapproval

Pennsylvania regulator gives the green light to Hollywood Casino York

Oklahoma Governor to take lead on local gaming compact negotiations

Fitzwilliam Casino and Card Club closes its doors in Dublin

Wakayama Prefecture releases updated casino timetable plans

Wynn Resorts Limited to adopt a ‘Yokohama focus’ in Japan

IFEZ hoping to bring a ‘cluster’ of casinos to South Korea’s Yeongjong Island

LRWC abandons plan to bring a casino to Boracay

Chickasaw Nation warns of ‘an intolerable risk’ to its Oklahoma casinos

Wakayama Prefecture okays deal to purchase Marina City casino land

Soft2Bet launches two leading brands in Sweden’s regulated market after receiving license

Spectacle Jack LLC files sole application to run proposed Terre Haute casino

William Hill US hoping to bring simulcast sportsbetting to Casino Miami

Japanese casino license race losing Hokkaido Prefecture

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

$827 Million Grand Lucayan Redevelopment Set to Revitalize Grand Bahama

Macau Sees Dip in Public Revenue Amid Stagnant Gaming Tax Income