Judge orders Phil Ivey and partner to pay US$10.1m to Borgata casino in advantage play winnings Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey December 20, 2016 0Poker pro Phil Ivey has battled two lawsuits that are almost identical as both accuse Ivey and his playing partner...
New casino legislation passed in Moldova Adam Morgan MoldovaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsEuropean Casino News December 20, 2016 0The government for Moldova has passed new legislation setting out the criteria for those hoping to operate a casino in...
GVC Holdings sells payments business Kalixa Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline PokerEconomy/FinanceOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 20, 2016 0Global sport betting and online gambling provider, GVC Holdings, have confirmed yesterday that they would be selling their payment processing...
Bidding war may begin between William Hill and Ladbrokes Coral over Tatts Sports group: Reports Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 20, 2016 0Both William Hill and Ladbrokes Coral are top gambling operators in the United Kingdom who may be showing interest in...
New Jersey lawmakers approve gambling bill that will hurt Carl Icahn for Trump Taj Mahal closure Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresLabor RelationsNew Jersey December 20, 2016 1Billionaire Carl Icahn decided in August to close the iconic Trump Taj Mahal on October 10, 2016 as the management...
Sault St. Marie Tribe says Lansing casino project still has legs Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan December 19, 2016 0Plans for the Kewadin Lansing Casino in Michigan remain in limbo but the Sault St. Marie Tribe of the Chippewa...
Australian Senator calls for official inquiry into “pokie” machines Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia December 19, 2016 0In Australia, federal Senator and long-time gambling antagonist Nick Xenophon has reportedly announced that 2017 is set to be a...
Extensive renovations cost Cairns casino close to $3 million in profits Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino expansion projectsEconomy/Finance December 19, 2016 0The Reef Hotel Casino located in Cairns will experience a big drop in profits this year thanks to recent renovations....
Kansas Lottery signs new six-year deal with Scientific Games Alex Lanter Game manufacturersLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsKansas December 19, 2016 0US-based international supplier of instant games, Scientific Games Corporation, has recently announced that they’ve signed a new six-year contract to...
Philippines president orders Jack Lam’s assets seized Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTax EvasionTaxationPhilippines December 19, 2016 0Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, has ordered that all gaming assets of Jack Lam Yin Lok be seized....
Most Pennsylvania casinos have agreed to pay host fee in absence of new legislation Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaxationPennsylvania December 19, 2016 0The Parx Casino in Bensalem recently announced that it will continue to give its host communities their casino fees in...
Illinois lawmakers seek investigation into lottery practices; Grand Prizes not awarded Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsGame manufacturersLotteryThe Players LoungeIndepth / Featured ArticlesIllinois December 18, 2016 0Democratic and Republican senators and legislators have called for an investigation into how the Illinois Lottery worked in regard to...
Kansas Crossing Casino project on track; January career fair set Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersKansas December 18, 2016 0The $70.2 million Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel located in the Southeast Kansas Gaming Zone, is on schedule to open...
Brazil: New gaming bill now being debated by Lower House Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationBrazil December 18, 2016 0The ongoing debate among deputies in the lower house both for and against new gaming legislation in Brazil means further...
Pennsylvania casinos see nice increase in table gaming revenue for November Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePennsylvania December 18, 2016 0Casinos in the state of Pennsylvania have reported a nice increase in table gaming revenue based on the latest gross...