Federal judge halts construction on Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor ruled in Boston this week that the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe must stop construction...
Criminal case related to Wynn land deal looks at investigators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0Things are heating up for casino mogul Steve Wynn over the planned waterfront Wynn Resort, in the City of Everett near Boston,...
Self-excluded gambler ordered to cover £2 million bad check Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudUnited Kingdom July 31, 2015 0The Ritz Club of London has prevailed in a high court case to collect on a check for more than...
Mohegan Sun posts 3Q profit on cost-cutting and increased visitors Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceConnecticutFinancial Press ReleasesMassachusetts July 30, 2015 0The organization is optimistic after a strong profit report according to the tribal authority that owns and operates the Mohegan...
Las Vegas convention committee recommends demolishing the Riviera on planned timetable D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada July 30, 2015 0The Las Vegas Review Journal reports that there were only two viable options before the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors...
Caesars denied permission for quick appeal to halt bondholder suits D. Graham U.S.A.Las VegasCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsDelawareBankruptcyNevadaNew York July 30, 2015 0U.S. Bankruptcy Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar has denied Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC) permission to appeal his July 22 ruling...
New Massachusetts casino Plainridge Park projected to deliver solid ROI D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts July 30, 2015 0Fitch Ratings, a global research and analytics firm, has published their forecasts for the first casino to open in the...
Illinois cities won’t earn casino tax shares until state budget is set Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationIllinois July 30, 2015 0A state spending plan has yet to be approved in the state of Illinois and this fact has now affected...
Top Vegas sports bettor, family to pay $4.2M forfeiture Sadonna Price U.S.A.Sports bettingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 29, 2015 0After being found guilty of playing part in an illegal gambling operation dealing with multi-millions in cash, Glen Cobb has...
Federal judge rules in favor of tribe in Fond-du-Luth revenue dispute Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMinnesota July 29, 2015 0Tuesday a federal judge ruled in favor of the Fond du lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. The decision means...
After “soft opening”, Saipan’s lottery commission gives go-ahead for live gaming D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesSaipanAsian Casino NewsOceania Casino NewsSaipan July 28, 2015 0The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ (CNMI) Lottery Commission has given Grand Mariana Casino & Hotel Resort’s parent company,...
Poker superstar Phil Ivey countersues AC Borgata in alleged $9.6 million cheating case D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsNew Jersey July 28, 2015 0Phil Ivey, champion poker player and winner of ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, has filed suit in New Jersey claiming...
Wisconsin asks US Supreme Court to take on Ho Chunk video poker case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin July 28, 2015 0On Monday, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of...
Florida tells Seminoles: Prepare to end blackjack games Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 28, 2015 0Litigation could be imminent between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribes of Florida as lawmakers appear ready to...
Two top Massachusetts gambling regulators to step down Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMassachusetts July 28, 2015 0Two gambling regulators in Massachusetts are getting ready to step down from their positions. James McHugh, the Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner,...