Illinois casino towns affected by state budget impasse Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceIllinois October 26, 2015 0Since July 1st, the state of Illinois has been working on the budget impasse, with seemingly no plan in sight....
EU Court exempts bitcoin and all other digital currencies from VAT Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 26, 2015 0The European Court of Justice has ruled that the exchange of all digital currencies, such as the bitcoin, should be...
Tribal schisms remain in Chukchansi; Lewis signals hope for casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCalifornia October 25, 2015 0The election for the Chukchansi tribal council has been upheld after four candidates who are not among those to be...
Studio City countdown to Tuesday Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino openingsChinaGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesAsian Casino NewsMacau October 25, 2015 0The days are counting down to the much anticipated grand opening of Melco Crown Entertainment’s (MCE) integrated casino resort Studio...
No casinos as part of a plea bargain for New Mexico Secretary of State who resigns Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudNew Mexico October 24, 2015 0Friday in a New Mexico district court in Santa Fe, former secretary of state Dianna Duran pleaded guilty to felony...
US House bill to block Phoenix area casino delayed Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingArizonaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 24, 2015 0On Friday House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy pulled HR 308 from the House suspension calendar postponing efforts to fast track a bill...
Online gaming domains blocked by Russian State Agency Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsRussiaRussia October 24, 2015 0Gamblers in Russia will now have a lessened opportunity to take part in online casino and poker gaming thanks to...
Another Mackinaw City rejection prompts scaled back casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMichigan October 24, 2015 0Plans for a modest 64-slot casino will be implemented by a northern Michigan tribe this fall when it breaks ground...
Lago casino in New York to resume construction Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York October 24, 2015 1After being stalled last summer over an environmental procedures lawsuit, Lago Resort and Casino in upstate New York will now...
Baha Mar lays off 2,000 staff as talks continue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasLabor Relations October 24, 2015 0The project of the Baha Mar resort casino is having problems yet again as 2,000 employees have now been laid...
Size of Catskill casino proposal increased by Montreign Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNew York October 23, 2015 0It appears that the Montreign Resort Casino in the Catskills Region, one of four casinos slated for Upstate New York,...
Campaign launched by Oneida Nation to block Lago casino in New York Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNew York October 23, 2015 0Efforts to stop a non-Indian commercial casino in Tyre in Seneca County from being built have been revved up by...
Wyoming judge lets lottery lawsuit go forward; “outrageous and very chilling” says lawyer Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWyoming October 23, 2015 0The Wyoming Lottery Corporation can move forward to stop a Cheyenne man’s criticism of its problem gambling oversights. District Judge Thomas Campbell’s...
Switzerland to allow casinos to open online sites Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationSwitzerland October 23, 2015 0Legislation has been proposed by the government of Switzerland to authorize online gambling services within the country. According to recent...
Philadelphia investor gets first green light for casino racetrack near Ohio border Lars Jones Casino proposalsHorse RacingCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPennsylvania October 23, 2015 0The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission gave their blessing to a change in ownership and license transfer that is a key...