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Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New Orleans legislation to be considered

March 22, 2018

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

In Louisiana, a senior local lawmaker has reportedly introduced legislation that would extend the casino license for the downtown Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New Orleans by another 30 years until 2053. Accordi...

Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited reiterates Japan interest

Adam Morgan

March 22, 2018

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

After recently receiving a provisional license for its planned $500 million integrated casino resort in the Philippines, Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited has now reportedly reiterated its interest in bringing...

Macau Jockey Club operator hit with outstanding tax bill

Adam Morgan

March 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Licenses, Taxation, Macau

Less than a month after the Macau Horse Racing Company Limited won the right to continue operating the Macau Jockey Club until 2042 and it has reportedly been revealed that the firm owes the government of Macau...

Boracay development receives provisional license

Adam Morgan

March 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino project updates, Licenses, Philippines

In the Philippines, Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly been granted provisional approval by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation regulator for its plan to build a $500 million integrat...

MGM Resorts International names Jan Swartz to board

Adam Morgan

March 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Nevada

American casino giant MGM Resorts International has announced that experienced cruise ship executive Jan Swartz (pictured) has been appointed to its twelve-member board of directors and will now work to help it...

Iowa gaming regulator renews commercial casino licenses

Adam Morgan

March 9, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Licenses, Iowa

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission held its most recent meeting on Tuesday morning and reportedly renewed every one of the 19 licenses attached to the Midwestern state’s non-aboriginal casinos. According ...

Magnet Gaming now live in Gibraltar

Kim M

March 9, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Gibraltar

In the continuing effort to grow its reach into new jurisdictions, Danish online slots developer Magnet Gaming is now live in Gibraltar. Online casinos possessing a license from the British Overseas Territor...

Massachusetts officials call for Wynn Boston Harbor Resort name-change

Adam Morgan

March 2, 2018

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

After resigning early last month as boss of American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited amid allegations of sexual misconduct, Steve Wynn could now reportedly have his name stripped from the firm’s under-cons...

Massachusetts inquiry sanctions Wynn Resorts Limited donation

Adam Morgan

February 26, 2018

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

As part of its ongoing investigation into allegations against of Steve Wynn (pictured), the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has reportedly determined that a $2 million donation the former Wynn Resorts Limited b...

AGS gets green light to offer its gaming products in Ohio

Kim M

February 24, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Licenses, Ohio

Las Vegas-based designer and manufacturer of gaming products for the casino industry, PlayAGS, Inc. (NYSE: AGS) recently announced that the company’s application to begin the sale and distribution of its Class ...

Sands’ Cat 4 casino bid invalidated due to location

Sadonna Price

February 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Pennsylvania

Earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board held the fourth Category 4 casino auction and winning the right to build a mini-casino on the other side of the state was Sands Bethworks Gaming, LLC. ...

Atlantic City casinos working hard to open on time

Adam Morgan

February 20, 2018

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

Ahead of their planned premieres in the summer, the new Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City and the Ocean Resort Casino have reportedly been ‘working closely’ with the New Jersey gaming regulator so as to ...

Pennsylvania awards third miniature casino license

Adam Morgan

February 12, 2018

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

In Pennsylvania, last week reportedly saw the firm behind the Mount Airy Casino Resort win the right to open the eastern state’s third miniature casino with the new facility now being planned for a site in cent...

Connecticut lawmakers may revoke East Windsor casino license

Adam Morgan

February 7, 2018

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

In Connecticut, a group of lawmakers is reportedly set to introduce proposed legislation later this week that would revoke the gaming license earlier granted to the planned Mohegan Sun Foxwoods East Windsor and...

Woes mount for casino magnate Steve Wynn

Adam Morgan

February 1, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Licenses, Iowa, Massachusetts, Nevada

Embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn (pictured) is facing even more bad news this week after the University of Iowa reportedly announced that it intends to remove his name from its vision research facility. Acc...

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Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New Orleans legislation to be considered

Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited reiterates Japan interest

Boracay development receives provisional license

MGM Resorts International names Jan Swartz to board

Iowa gaming regulator renews commercial casino licenses

Magnet Gaming now live in Gibraltar

Massachusetts officials call for Wynn Boston Harbor Resort name-change

Massachusetts inquiry sanctions Wynn Resorts Limited donation

AGS gets green light to offer its gaming products in Ohio

Sands’ Cat 4 casino bid invalidated due to location

Atlantic City casinos working hard to open on time

Pennsylvania awards third miniature casino license

Connecticut lawmakers may revoke East Windsor casino license

Woes mount for casino magnate Steve Wynn

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