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Vietnam has eight casinos and 43 slot parlors, but unless they hold a foreign passport, Vietnamese citizens are forbidden to...

Australian Tatts Group sells UK-based subsidiary Talarius to Novomatic

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June 28, 2016 0

Reputable Australian gaming group Tatts revealed that the company sealed an A$210 million deal with well-established Austrian gaming provider Novomatic...

ACT Clubs launch campaign against pokies in Canberra Casino

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June 28, 2016 0

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government’s decision to award Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment 200 pokie licenses for their Canberra...

Poarch Creek land-into-trust bill could also aid Florida effort

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June 27, 2016 0

A bill introduced by Rep. Bradley Byrne, H.R.5486, could benefit the Poarch Band of Creek Indians in both Alabama and...

Kerala government considers the inclusion of poker as a game of skill

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June 27, 2016 0

The government of Kerala, an Indian state, is considering amending a 40-year old law, which will make the reorganization of...

Gambling on casino cash too risky say Niagara Falls officials

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June 27, 2016 0

With the support of a fellow councilman, Niagara Falls City Council Chairman Andrew Touma continues his efforts to push two...

Pittsburgh airport “very interested” in video slot legislation

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June 27, 2016 0

In Pennsylvania, the boss for Pittsburgh International Airport has stated that she is “very interested” in proposed legislation that would...

Online poker bill advances in California

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June 27, 2016 0

Online poker has been under discussion within the state of California for years. Bills have been proposed and moved forward...

Alabama AG responds to judge’s Greenetrack ruling

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June 26, 2016 0

In the seemingly never-ending battle over the operation of electronic bingo machines in the state of Alabama, on Wednesday, Circuit...

Macau junket promoter Iao Kun to acquire Jeju Sun in Korea for $100m

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June 26, 2016 0

Bloomberry Resorts Corp. said in a filing the Philippine Stock Exchange last week that it’s subsidiary Solaire Korea Co. Ltd is selling their 96.23...

Meetings scheduled between casinos and Atlantic City casino workers as July 1 walk-off looms

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June 26, 2016 1

With a strike looming, contract negotiation meetings between UNITE HERE Local 54, which represents approximately 9,600 hospitality workers in the...

Gambling regulators in Portugal sign MoU with UK

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June 26, 2016 0

On June 20, 2016, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the UK Gambling Commission and Serviço de Regulação...

Scientific Games sues ex-VP over trade secrets potentially bound for IGT

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June 26, 2016 0

Scientific Games International Inc. (Nasdaq:SGMS) filed suit in Gainseville, Georgia Wednesday asking a federal judge to stop former Sci-Games VP Brian...