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Macau government dismisses gaming tax relief suggestion

March 6, 2020

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In Macau, a leading government official has reportedly detailed that the city has no intention of introducing temporary tax breaks to help local gambling firms recover from the financial impacts of the enclave’...

Genting Malaysia Berhad records a disappointing fourth quarter

Adam Morgan

February 28, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Malaysia

Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly released its unaudited financial results for the final three months of 2019 showing that its net profit had crashed by almost 60% year-on-year to abo...

California State Lottery slated for education funding shortfall

Adam Morgan

February 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, California, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Taxation

In California and the state auditor has reportedly criticized local lottery officials for underfunding public education programs to the tune of $36 million while spending about $720,000 on travel and food expen...

Georgia legislator floats online sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan

February 25, 2020

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Sports betting, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Georgia

In the southern American state of Georgia and legislation has reportedly been introduced that could see the jurisdiction become the latest to legalize online and mobile sportsbetting for the benefit of local ed...

SJM Holdings Limited boss asking for coronavirus tax relief

Adam Morgan

February 20, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Macau, Singapore

The boss for Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has reportedly asked the local government to consider handing out tax breaks so as to help gambling firms recover from the financial impacts of the enclav...

Saipan legislators considering lifting poker machine moratorium

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Game manufacturers, Economy/Finance, Saipan, Poker, Taxation

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and legislators have reportedly discussed the possibility of lifting a moratorium for the island of Saipan that prevents local arcade operators from bringing ...

Colorado casinos keen on launching retail and mobile sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

February 17, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Colorado, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing

In the western American state of Colorado and seven casinos have reportedly applied for master licenses that will give them the ability to operate land-based, online and mobile sportsbooks. According to a Sa...

New Jersey on track to becoming America’s top sportsbetting market

Adam Morgan

February 13, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Taxation, New Jersey

The online and retail sportsbetting market of New Jersey could reportedly be well on its way to regularly becoming the nation’s most lucrative after posting a 285% increase year-on-year in January combined hand...

Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute headed to mediation

Adam Morgan

February 11, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Oklahoma

In Oklahoma and a federal judge has reportedly ordered the state to enter mediation talks with five of its casino-operating tribes in an attempt to resolve a contentious dispute over gaming compacts. Accordi...

Pair of Greek casinos temporarily closed due to tax arears

Adam Morgan

February 4, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation, Greece

In Greece and casinos in the communities of Rio and Alexandroupoli have reportedly been ordered to close temporarily after being found guilty of not honoring their commitments to the nation’s social security fu...

Latvia launches new self-exclusion service to hinder problem gambling

Adam Morgan

January 6, 2020

Latvia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Taxation, Online Gambling News

As part of an overall aim to reduce the rates of problem gambling and the small Baltic nation of Latvia has reportedly premiered a new self-exclusion scheme that allows aficionados to voluntarily bar themselves...

Seattle firm to take on Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute

Kim M

January 5, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Oklahoma

In the continuing effort to obtain higher exclusivity rates on the Class III casino games that Oklahoma tribes pay to the state, Gov. Kevin Stitt has now hired Seattle-headquartered law firm Perkins Coie LLP to...

Aspire Global inks deal to settle Israeli tax dispute

Adam Morgan

January 3, 2020

Israel, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Maltese online casino and sportsbetting platform innovator, Aspire Global, has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it pay some €13.7 million ($15.2 million) to the Israeli Tax Authority so as t...

Two Oklahoma tribes sign extension with Gov. Kevin Stitt after three sue over gaming compact renewal

Kim M

January 2, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Oklahoma

After adding fuel to the fire of an already heated situation, Oklahoma Governor, Kevin Stitt, now faces a federal lawsuit filed by the state's three largest gaming tribes in Oklahoma City federal court on Tuesd...

Michigan legalizes online casino and sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

December 30, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Licensing, Taxes, Michigan

In Michigan and Governor Gretchen Whitmer has reportedly given iGaming afficionados the perfect Christmas gift by putting her signature to a wide-ranging piece of legislation that has seen the Midwestern state ...

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Macau government dismisses gaming tax relief suggestion

Genting Malaysia Berhad records a disappointing fourth quarter

California State Lottery slated for education funding shortfall

Georgia legislator floats online sportsbetting legalization measure

SJM Holdings Limited boss asking for coronavirus tax relief

Saipan legislators considering lifting poker machine moratorium

Colorado casinos keen on launching retail and mobile sportsbetting

New Jersey on track to becoming America’s top sportsbetting market

Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute headed to mediation

Latvia launches new self-exclusion service to hinder problem gambling

Seattle firm to take on Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute

Aspire Global inks deal to settle Israeli tax dispute

Two Oklahoma tribes sign extension with Gov. Kevin Stitt after three sue over gaming compact renewal

Michigan legalizes online casino and sportsbetting

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