Japan lawmakers to begin discussions on new casino legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapan January 11, 2017 0In Japan, a team of legislators from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are to reportedly begin meeting later this month...
Racino competition leads to difficult year for Ohio casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOhio January 11, 2017 0The casino industry in Ohio had a bad 2016 as three of the Midwestern state’s four properties reported year-on-year declines...
Mongolia attempts to revive casino plans Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & Legislation January 11, 2017 0After two decades worth of failed attempts at establishing a gambling market, Mongolia is once again working towards reviving legislation...
Israeli court rules in favor of nation’s slot and keno franchisees Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIsraelLotteryFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 11, 2017 0After last week being forced to shut down its estate of slot and keno machines, Israeli national lottery operator Mifal...
Former boss of Sheriff Gaming files lawsuit against Dutch authorities Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNetherlands January 11, 2017 0In the Netherlands, the past Chief Executive Officer for former three-dimensional online games developer and operator Sheriff Gaming has reportedly...
Gaming revenue down for 2016 after disappointing December Northwest Indiana Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceIndiana January 11, 2017 0The end of 2016 would see a decrease in gaming revenues for casinos located in Northwest Indiana, especially after the...
Robert Rankin steps down as chairman of Crown Resorts; Packer back in Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEmployment & Careers January 10, 2017 0After quitting the position of chairman for Crown Resorts in 2015, James Packer returns to his previous leadership role within...
Macau casino workers demonstrate for pay increases Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauLabor Relations January 10, 2017 0In Macau, about 200 casino workers reportedly held a demonstration on Monday calling for a 5% pay rise and legislation...
Ownership change at Osceola casino nears completion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIowa January 10, 2017 0Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Osceola will soon have new owners after Iowa gambling regulators approved the change during a...
Proponents of casino gaming and pari-mutuel wagering in Georgia join forces Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingGeorgia January 10, 2017 02017 may be the year that the state of Georgia finally legalizes casino gaming and pari-mutuel racing. Proponents of both...
Amaya strikes deferred payment deal with former PokerStars owners Scheinbergs Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaOnline PokerEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships January 10, 2017 0Canadian online and land-based gaming company, Amaya Gaming, have recently announced that they’ve finally outlined an agreement with Isai Scheinberg...
Federal judge again declines to reconsider Florida “banked” card games decision Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 9, 2017 0In Florida, a federal judge has reportedly rejected a second motion asking him to reconsider a previous ruling that gave...
Michigan tribe receives federal approval for amended state gaming compact Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingMichigan January 9, 2017 0In Michigan, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band Of The Potawatomi has announced the federal approval of an amendment to its gaming...
Rules for foreigner-use slot machines in Vietnam get stricter Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTechnologyVietnam January 9, 2017 0Gaming machines in foreigner-only casinos in Vietnam soon will be subject to a higher payout percentage. Vietnam Breaking News reports...
Marina Bay Sands wins judgement against former VIP player Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore January 9, 2017 0The highest court in Singapore has reportedly ruled in favor of Las Vegas Sands Corporation by ordering a premium casino...