Gaming Industry News

U.S.A.

November 2, 2015 0

NFL player Pierre Garcon filed a lawsuit against FanDuel on Friday in the state of Maryland, accusing the daily fantasy...

Junket association happy with tighter regulations imposed by Macau government

Renee Kingsley

Gaming Law & Legislation

November 2, 2015 0

Macau’s junket association has been struggling to bring VIP gamblers into the casinos as the anti-corruption crackdown has severely affected...

Hollywood Casino continues to fight Bangor property taxes

November 1, 2015 0

The Hollywood Casino, located in Bangor, Maine, has been fighting for some time against the state due to property taxes....

Regulating DraftKings like a casino considered by Mass. Gaming Commission

Gaming Law & Legislation

November 1, 2015 0

Regulation of daily fantasy sports (DFS) is not within the scope of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, according to Chairman Steve...

Geelong waterfront proposal makes two in Victoria

November 1, 2015 0

A $1 billion private bid to build a second casino in Victoria, Australia on Geelong’s waterfront is being considered by...

Conservative groups still fighting for online gambling ban

October 31, 2015 0

Despite three states already offering online casino and/or poker gaming, plus several states running online lottery options, certain conservative groups...

Efforts revved up to stop Lago Resort & Casino: Pollsters spreading misinformation to influence locals

October 31, 2015 0

On Friday a spokesman for the developers of a proposed $425 million non-Indian commercial casino in Tyre in Seneca County...

Tioga Downs celebrates groundbreaking

October 31, 2015 0

Yesterday afternoon in Nichols the Tioga Downs Racetrack held a groundbreaking ceremony marking the beginning of the transformation and expansion...

Florida casino opponents want voters to decide

D. Graham

October 31, 2015 0

A new organization called Voters in Charge has begun circulating petitions for the purpose of putting a constitutional amendment before...

James Packer’s Crown Resorts puts down $100 million for stake in Nobu

Renee Kingsley

Australia

October 30, 2015 0

Aussie billionaire James Packer and his Crown Resorts have been in the limelight for the last week as the Melco...

Lottery and casino spend impacted by Daily Fantasy Sports

October 30, 2015 1

The casino and lottery industries could be slowly being threatened by Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS), according to a new poll...

Donaco’s Star Vegas off to stellar beginning

October 30, 2015 0

Donaco International is reporting that their Star Vegas Resort and Club in Poipet, Cambodia is doing quite well thanks to VIPs...

MGM posts unexpected Q3 profits (China falls) plans REIT spinoff

Lars Jones

October 30, 2015 0

While MGM China Holdings Ltd profits showed a more than 30% decline over the same quarter a year ago, MGM Resorts International...

Nevada revenues improve with uptick in baccarat, football numbers