Lower ranking creditors sue trustees for Caesars’ senior and middle tier lenders Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 11, 2015 0Fearing they may be frozen out a group of lower ranking creditors have sued senior lenders of Caesars Entertainment Operating...
Challenge to New York casino dismissed Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York August 11, 2015 0New York Supreme Court Judge dismissed lawsuit that was supposed to derail plans for a $425 million hotel and casino...
Increased lottery proceeds helps revenue top $1 billion in Maryland Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceFinancial Press ReleasesMaryland August 10, 2015 0Topping the $1 billion mark for first time, state officials in Maryland attributed the 2.2 increase from last year to...
Stagnant gaming business means layoffs for City Of Dreams Manila Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauPhilippines August 10, 2015 0After celebrating the “Grand Launch” of its new integrated casino resort in February of this year, the $1.3 billion City...
First-ever profit reported by The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada August 10, 2015 0The Cosmopolitan hotel and casino, located on the Las Vegas Strip, was first opened in 2010. The casino had yet...
Macau wishy-washy on smoking ban Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsMacau August 10, 2015 0Almost a month ago, local media in Macau reported that a possible smoking ban could be implemented in 2016 and...
Gaming Commission to move forward with Brockton casino application process Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNew HotelsCasino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts August 9, 2015 3On Thursday, a unanimous decision to proceed with the application process for a $650 million resort casino on the Brockton,...
GVC fights on to win back Bwin.party’s favor over rival 888 Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom August 9, 2015 0In a battle that has seemed to some to see board approval of both bidders, GVC Holdings Plc is raising...
Castle Rock Casino sues Kansas gaming commission, others Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas August 8, 2015 0The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, Kansas Gaming Facility Review Board and members of both groups, along with the Kansas...
Lottery terminals in Puerto Rico threaten tourism industry according to association Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresEconomy/FinanceLotteryUnlicensed OperationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPuerto Rico August 8, 2015 0The Puerto Rican economy is in deep trouble with a public debt of $72 billion and the government is scrambling...
Sault Chippewas optimistic they will prevail in gaming dispute Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan August 7, 2015 0The state of Michigan and the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians are embroiled in an off-reservation gaming dispute which according...
Great Keppel Island Resort denied casino licensing Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsNew ZealandPokerLicenses August 7, 2015 0“Disappointing” was the sentiment from Ms. Lauga, a central Queensland parliament member, after her second attempt to have a casino...
Malaysian authorities identify illegal iGaming operators; considers cyber-blocking Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed OperationMalaysia August 7, 2015 0The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) revealed that illegal online service providers have been identified by the Commission. According...
Genting Singapore sees sharp decline in net profits Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsSingapore August 7, 2015 0Genting Singapore Plc experienced the biggest fall in net profits in the past six years recently, with shares plunging more...
Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationAlabamaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 6, 2015 0Circuit Judge Williams Shashy said he wants to see what transpires in the Alabama Legislature as well as in other...