Marsh introduces gambling bill in Alabama special session Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaLottery July 16, 2015 0After Alabama Governor Robert Bentley failed to include gambling revenue in his fiscal plan, on Monday, Senate President Pro Tem...
Machine repo, reported sabotage and more threaten Baha Mar Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasEconomy/FinanceBankruptcy July 16, 2015 0The Baha Mar Casino and Hotel is not doing well, with severe issues threatening the facility. Just this week, Baha...
Iowa’s Wild Rose Casino & Resort has successful soft launch Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino openingsGaming Industry NewsEmployment & CareersIowa July 16, 2015 0The Wild Rose Casino & Resort in Jefferson, Iowa did a low key soft launch on the 13th of July...
Imperial Pacific starts ground work on Saipan Casino Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino openingsCasino project updatesSaipan July 16, 2015 0Hong Kong based Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd had earlier obtained a license to operate a casino on Saipan, a...
Greece gaming developers on the edge with new lottery regulations Sadonna Price Gaming Law & LegislationGreece July 15, 2015 0The financial crisis in Greece could cause a great impact to the global economy and as an attempt to stop...
Malaysia’s Resorts World Genting could earn immunity from smoking ban Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino expansion projectsAsian Casino NewsMacauMalaysia July 15, 2015 0Malaysia, a pre-dominantly Islamic country, has extremely strict gambling laws and only one casino is permitted to operate in the...
Tryst, XS Nightclub director joins Alon project in Las Vegas D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNevada July 14, 2015 0Jesse Waits, former managing partner and director of Wynn’s Tryst and XS nightclubs, has joined James Packer’s $4 billion Alon...
NetEnt reports revenue increase of 32.3% for 2nd quarter 2015 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceUnited Kingdom July 14, 2015 0Per Eriksson, CEO of NetEnt, a gaming solutions provider, announced a 32.3 percent increase in SEK and 28.2 percent in...
Tribal gaming industry to be discussed during Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingWorld Casino News July 14, 2015 0The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is planning to review tribal gaming during the July 22 scheduled oversight hearing. In anticipation...
Vingroup plans to construct mega casino resort in Hai Phong, Vietnam Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsCasino openingsChinaGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauVietnam July 14, 2015 0Vingroup, one of the largest real estate firms in Vietnam, recently announced that they planned to construct a mega-casino resort...
City of Boston alleges that Wynn representatives had prior knowledge of mob ties to purchased land Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 14, 2015 0The City of Boston has filed a lawsuit against Wynn Resort’s proposed $1.7 billion Everett casino stating that a portion...
GVC offers $1.4 billion for Bwin.party; 888 still in the running Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCanadaOnline PokerEconomy/FinanceEuropean Casino NewsSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 13, 2015 0Last week Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment Plc confirmed that GVC Holdings Plc has made an offer to buy. The deal is...
Pokies betting limit testing in full swing Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsGaming Industry News July 13, 2015 0On Sunday, July 12, 2015 an update on the Melbourne Pokies Pilot Program stated 100 volunteer players are starting to...
Escapade runs aground on Bull River; Second mishap in a year Lars Jones Casino Cruise ShipsLicensesGeorgia July 12, 2015 0For the second time, The Tradewinds Casino Cruise ship, Escapade (not pictured) ran aground Saturday. A sand bar on the...
Final applications tendered; Crown Resorts or Echo Entertainment for Brisbane casino? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesLicenses July 12, 2015 0Leading up to the final moment, lobbyists for James Packer’s Crown Resorts and Echo Entertainment have kept the pressure on...