City of Dreams, Solaire receive regular gaming licenses Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsLicensesPhilippines May 8, 2015 0On May the 4th 2015, it was announced by Melco Crown Resorts Corp that the Philippine casino resort that is...
Closing arguments in Jacobs v Sands jurisdiction hearings Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 8, 2015 0In Las Vegas on 7 May 2015, Todd Bice argued that Sheldon Adelson who is a casino billionaire and major...
South Korean cruise ship casinos authorized Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsCasino openingsSouth Korea May 8, 2015 0A number of Asian countries have tried to capitalize on the collapse of Macau’s casino industry and lure Macau’s VIP...
Bangor assessor denies casino $36M property tax reduction Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFinancial Press ReleasesMaine May 8, 2015 0The Hollywood Casino of Maine has been denied a request to have a reduction to their property tax assessment, claiming...
Reno’s Siena Hotel Spa Casino changing ownership again Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada May 7, 2015 0The Grand Siena LLC announced on Monday that the company will be selling the Siena Hotel Spa Casino located in...
Goa government finding it hard to make a final decision on casinos Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationIndia May 7, 2015 0Gambling is strictly regulated in India and is only authorized in the Goa and Sikkim regions. The only live dealer casinos...
Suits filed against Pacquiao/promoters for not disclosing shoulder injury Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 7, 2015 0Staphane Vanel and Kami Rahbaran have filed a lawsuit against Manny Pacquiao and several others associated with the boxer in...
Chicago casino obstacles still in place, discussions continue Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsIllinois May 6, 2015 0Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to open a casino in Chicago, Illinois. Governor Bruce Rauner is not opposed to the idea...
Secretary of State refuses to certify gambling bill–tribe likely to sue Idaho Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingIdahoFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 6, 2015 0The Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Idaho recently delivered a letter to Idaho Secretary of State Lawrence Denney demanding that he...
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods warn of nearly 10,000 job losses Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMassachusetts May 6, 2015 0On Monday, May 4, 2015 Mohegan Sun and Foxwood Tribal Chiefs and gambling bosses spoke with the local Hartford, Connecticut...
Bill would make casino contributions to Alabama politicians a crime Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabama May 6, 2015 0The casino industry in the United States has always used a percentage of its revenues to fund charities and non-government...
Thai General Prayut Chan-ocha fires lottery board, takes chair Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryThailand May 6, 2015 0Just after the resignation of Government Lottery Office chairman Somchai Sujjapongse, Prayut Chan-ocha, Thailand’s General (Prime Minister of Thailand and...
Billionaire Sheldon Adelson gets uncomfortable in the hot chair Renee Kingsley Las VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 6, 2015 0Billionaire and Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson has spent a fourth day in a Las Vegas courtroom to determine whether...
Pinnacle Entertainment potential property sale to GLPI Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 5, 2015 0Pinnacle Entertainment confirmed the company is in discussions with Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) regarding a potential real estate...
MGM China reports a shortfall of 33% during the 1st Quarter of 2015 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauFinancial Press Releases May 5, 2015 0Macau’s casinos lost an estimated $100 billion during 2014 and analysts predicted that casinos would continue to struggle in 2015...