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Wynn Resorts Limited to increase Japanese lobbying efforts

June 6, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

American casino operator, Wynn Resorts Limited has reportedly announced that it intends to ramp up its efforts at securing one of the three integrated casino resort licenses that are soon expected to be made av...

UEC to use US subsidiary to apply for manufacturing license for Philippine casino

Sadonna Price

June 6, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Licenses

Universal Entertainment Corp., owner of the Tiger Resort Limited of Hong Kong, has plans to use their United States subsidiary, UE Technologies Inc., to be able to obtain a manufacturing license for equipment a...

Pennsylvania GCB passes first sports betting regulations

Natalie Stephanopoulos

May 31, 2018

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Licenses, Sports betting, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has determined a set of regulations concerning sports wagering within the state, after its representatives passed a decree in a meeting last Wednesday. According to betting fra...

Chilean gaming regulator analyzes bids for planned Pucon casino

Adam Morgan

May 26, 2018

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Chile, Licenses

In Chile, the Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego (SJC) gaming regulator was reportedly due to hold a meeting on Friday to analyze bids from those interested in operating a new casino due to be licensed for th...

PokerStars.pt joins three-nation shared liquidity scheme

Adam Morgan

May 25, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licenses, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Portugal

Canadian iGaming operator The Stars Group Incorporated has announced that its envisioned online poker shared liquidity scheme involving players in France, Spain and Portugal is now a reality after its PokerStar...

Laguna Lang Co development receives Vietnamese casino license

Adam Morgan

May 25, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Vietnam

In Vietnam, the Laguna Lang Co beach resort near the historic city of Hue was reportedly awarded a casino license late last month and could now begin welcoming both foreign and domestic players as soon as 2022....

Suncity Group investigating bid for Japan casino license

Adam Morgan

May 17, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Japan, Licenses

Prominent Asian junket operator Suncity Group has reportedly established a consortium in order to investigate the possibility of bidding for one of the three integrated casino resort licenses that could soon be...

Connecticut tribes joining race for Japanese casino licenses

Adam Morgan

May 17, 2018

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Japan, Licenses

The federally-recognized Mohegan Tribe and its Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation counterpart are reportedly set to join the race for the right to operate one of a trio of integrated casino resorts that could op...

Casino Strike able to re-open after winning High Court action

Adam Morgan

May 11, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In India, the shuttered Casino Strike in the small state of Goa has reportedly won a Bombay High Court action and will now be able to re-open after down-sizing and paying a $1.48 million annual licensing fee in...

New Jersey regulator grants license to Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City

Adam Morgan

May 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, New Jersey

In New Jersey, yesterday reportedly saw the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City take another step towards its previously stated goal of opening from June 28 after its application for a gaming license was u...

Massachusetts regulator issues Steve Wynn ‘qualifier’ decision

Adam Morgan

May 9, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s investigation into American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited and its previous Chief Executive Officer, Steve Wynn (pictured), has reportedly determined that the company...

Majority of Goa casinos pay increased license fees

Adam Morgan

May 7, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Licenses, Taxation

In India, the government for the small state of Goa has reportedly collected around $29.75 million from eleven of the area’s casinos after the venues begrudgingly agreed to pay a range of increased fees for the...

Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New Orleans license extension in danger

Adam Morgan

April 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino expansion projects, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Louisiana

A New Orleans real estate lawyer is reportedly urging members of the Louisiana State Senate not to ratify proposed legislation that would extend the casino license for the downtown Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New...

Governor Rick Scott agrees Seminole Tribe of Florida gambling deal

Adam Morgan

April 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Licenses, Florida, Taxation

The Republican Governor for Florida, Rick Scott (pictured), has reportedly agreed a deal that would continue to give the Seminole Tribe of Florida the exclusive rights to offer banked card games such as blackja...

IR Implementation Bill to exclude public officials from casino gambling

Kim M

April 20, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Japan, Licenses

In Japan, it was recently learned that this month would reportedly see new legislation, to be included in the IR Implementation Bill, presented to the National Diet that would assess a hefty fine to casino oper...

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Wynn Resorts Limited to increase Japanese lobbying efforts

UEC to use US subsidiary to apply for manufacturing license for Philippine casino

Pennsylvania GCB passes first sports betting regulations

Chilean gaming regulator analyzes bids for planned Pucon casino

PokerStars.pt joins three-nation shared liquidity scheme

Laguna Lang Co development receives Vietnamese casino license

Suncity Group investigating bid for Japan casino license

Connecticut tribes joining race for Japanese casino licenses

Casino Strike able to re-open after winning High Court action

New Jersey regulator grants license to Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City

Massachusetts regulator issues Steve Wynn ‘qualifier’ decision

Majority of Goa casinos pay increased license fees

Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New Orleans license extension in danger

Governor Rick Scott agrees Seminole Tribe of Florida gambling deal

IR Implementation Bill to exclude public officials from casino gambling

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HG Vora Escalates Proxy War Against Penn Over Board Seats and Strategy

Evolution Launches Super Color Game, Inspired by Filipino Tradition with Up to 1000x Multipliers

Brazil’s Ministry of Sports and Sportradar Join Forces to Combat Match-Fixing

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