Sheldon Adelson testifies that Las Vegas Sands executives had no ulterior motives for sacking ex-Macau CEO Renee Kingsley MacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 5, 2015 0Billionaire and Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson was forced to take the stand in court for the third time to...
Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 under attack Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Horse RacingHorse Racing May 5, 2015 0Senator Tom Udall and Representative Joe Pitts are taking major heat after introducing a bill that would rescind the Interstate...
MGM/Jett Gaming LLC close on Gold Strike Casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada May 4, 2015 0JETT Gaming LLC and Jean Ventures, LLC have become the second operators in as many months to buy up a...
Massive profit losses in Macau–Sands down 54.2%, SJM Holdings Ltd loses 46.5% Q1 Lars Jones MacauFinancial Press Releases May 4, 2015 0Sands China saw all of it’s properties post lower revenues in the first quarter of 2015 for a total profit...
Alabama gambling turmoil; Poarch Creeks question plan, want compact Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingAlabama May 4, 2015 0For over a decade, Alabama politicians have refused to create a compact with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The...
Shinzo Abe arrives in Washington; delegation to talk about casino regulations Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Japan May 4, 2015 0Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with the American Gaming Association. Only members of the...
Hong Kong offices of Union Gaming now open Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsHong KongMacau May 4, 2015 0Union Gaming Group LLC has relocated to a skyscraper, which stands tall over the ferry port servicing the Hong Kong to Macau...
Hundreds of casino workers in Macau protest on Labor Day Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacauLabor Relations May 4, 2015 0Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown on Macau’s casino industry over the past 12 months has resulted in huge losses for casinos as...
Craps and roulette coming to Deadwood in July–casinos prepare Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsSouth Dakota May 4, 2015 0Craps and roulette are coming to Deadwood, South Dakota casinos this summer, so in anticipation of the new gaming options,...
Portugal online gambling finalized–to be implemented June 29 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensingPortugal May 2, 2015 0Back in February, legislators in Portugal approved legislation that would allow online gambling within the country. This week the Official...
Adelson testifies for second day in Las Vegas courtroom Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 2, 2015 0Steven Jacobs, the former president of Sands Macau, is suing Sands China and Las Vegas Sands Corp. for wrongful termination....
Idaho tribe asks Secretary of State to certify gambling bill vetoed by Governor Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsIdahoFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 2, 2015 0In March the Idaho House and Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill sponsored by the Coeur d’Alene Tribe that would outlaw so-called Historic,...
Sixth protest against Icahn’s Taj Mahal casino plans Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey May 1, 2015 0Carl Icahn saved the Trump Taj Mahal from bankruptcy months ago and is facing unhappy workers. On Thursday April 30, 2015, workers staged...
Queensland government says no casino license available for Great Keppel Island Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsGaming Industry News May 1, 2015 0Friday May 1, 2015 members of the Keppel Brittany Lauga group learned the Australian Labor Government is not going to...
Macau government official says cuts needed if gaming revenue declines more Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau May 1, 2015 0Lionel Leong Vai Tac, Secretary for Economy and Finance, made a media statement April 29, 2015 stating government spending cuts...