Junket operators to face more challenges as Macau government proposes one hundred percent rise in capital requirements Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesMacau April 15, 2016 0The decline of Macau’s casino industry over the last two years has made it difficult for junket operators to run...
Alabama Senate passes on GreeneTrack casino constitutional amendment Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabama April 14, 2016 0A proposed amendment to Alabama’s constitution that would once and for all clarify that GreeneTrack in Greene County and VictoryLand...
Atlantic City would get 130 days to avoid takeover with new plan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey April 14, 2016 0Under a new proposal, Atlantic City has 130 days to devise a plan to fix its finances or the state...
Project First Light Resort and Casino to host job and vendor fair in May Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersMassachusetts April 14, 2016 0After breaking ground on the Project First Light Resort and Casino just last week, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has announced...
MGM and Wynn Macau have stopped providing free shuttle access from March 1 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau April 14, 2016 0A couple of years ago it would have been inconceivable to think that visitors to Macau would have to pay...
Australian government strips Norfolk Island of its licensing power Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaHorse RacingLicenses April 14, 2016 0Norfolk Island has been stripped of its power to approve gaming licenses as well as renew existing ones by the...
Paul Lee appointed Chief Sales Officer at World Gaming Group Limited Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau April 13, 2016 0Paul Lee has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Sales Officer at World Gaming Group (WGG) with immediate effect....
Permit request to reopen The Woodlands racetrack advanced by Kansas officials Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesTaxationKansas April 13, 2016 0With multiple conditions, approval was recommended for the reopening of The Woodlands as an electronic gaming venue, racetrack, and entertainment...
Total quarter revenue up slightly for Detroit casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFinancial Press ReleasesMichigan April 13, 2016 0Compared with March 2015, revenue from Detroit’s three commercially licensed casinos rose 0.8 percent and 7 percent from February. However,...
Congress party accuses BJP government of encouraging casino industry and turning Goa into a ‘Sin City’ Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndiaLicenses April 13, 2016 0The ruling BJP government and its opposition party, the Indian National Congress, have found it difficult to see eye to...
In first three months of 2016 Ohio casinos generate a hefty $71.2 million Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOhio April 12, 2016 0The first three months of 2016 recorded the highest single quarter for Ohio’s four casinos since they opened in 2012;...
Casino revenue sharing bill moves forward after New York State Senate approval Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNew York April 12, 2016 0On Tuesday, the State Senate of New York approved a casino revenue sharing bill that would see the Yellow Brick...
$975m – $1.2 billion MGM (RIET) IPO set for Friday; Terms announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 11, 2016 0MGM Growth Properties LLC MGM Resorts International’s (nyse:mgm) real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced the terms of its initial...
Jury selection expected to begin today in federal criminal trial involving Wynn Everett Casino land Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts April 11, 2016 0Today, jury selection is expected to take place in a wire fraud trial, where three men have been accused of trying...
Malaysian gambler tries to use Australian law for protection against debt in Singapore with Resorts World Sentosa Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore April 11, 2016 0Lim Soo Kok is a Malaysian gambler who has reportedly tried to use his ties in Australia to get out...