Gambling taxes now account for almost 78% of all Macau government revenues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauTaxation December 30, 2016 0The government of Macau has reportedly revealed that it raked in $9.11 billion from gambling taxes over the first eleven...
Rivers Casino joins three other PA casinos and agrees to host community fee Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania December 28, 2016 0Rivers Casino officials and Mayor William Peduto’s (pictured) administration reached a final agreement this week to pay a $10 million...
Pennsylvania Senator summons casino officials to Harrisburg Jan. 3 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationEconomy/FinanceTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania December 25, 2016 0Sen. Kim Ward, R-Westmoreland, has called on officials from Pennsylvania’s 12 gambling concerns to meet in the Capital soon after...
Pagcor to control all online gambling licenses, clarifies Duterte ‘closures’ Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationThe Players LoungeLicensesOnline Gambling NewsTaxationLicensingPhilippines December 24, 2016 0Yesterday, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) walked back a statement from the country’s president that indicated all online...
Poland Legislators Approve Gambling Law Amendments Alex Lanter Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationTaxationPoland December 23, 2016 0The much-debated amendments to Poland’s Gambling Act have finally been approved by the legislative chambers of the Polish parliament and...
Philippines president orders Jack Lam’s assets seized Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTax EvasionTaxationPhilippines December 19, 2016 0Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, has ordered that all gaming assets of Jack Lam Yin Lok be seized....
Most Pennsylvania casinos have agreed to pay host fee in absence of new legislation Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaxationPennsylvania December 19, 2016 0The Parx Casino in Bensalem recently announced that it will continue to give its host communities their casino fees in...
Idaho horse racing on the rocks, racing commission with no spending authority Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino closuresTechnologyEconomy/FinanceTaxationIdahoBankruptcy December 15, 2016 0A legislative audit earlier this week stated that the Idaho Racing Commission ran afoul of the law when it disbursed...
Indiana tax revenue may suffer $350m loss from tribal casino Alex Lanter Tribal GamingCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceTaxationIndiana December 14, 2016 0According to a report from global independent research agency Spectrum Gaming Group (SGG), the upcoming Four Winds Casino in South...
Cancun visitors to pay new 10 percent gaming tax Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMexicoTaxation December 12, 2016 0New taxes in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, which includes the leisure and gambling destinations of Cancun and Playa...
Strike brings Argentina casino sector to a halt Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsArgentinaGaming Industry NewsTaxation December 7, 2016 0Casino gaming in Argentina has been brought to a virtual standstill after three unions joined forces on Monday to call...
Japan’s lower house passes casino bill; Expected to be signed into law by Dec. 14 Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsCasino proposalsLatest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceJapanLicensesTaxation December 6, 2016 0Japan has taken another major step toward lifting the country’s ban on casinos and opening what could become one of...
Israeli authorities looking into billionaire James Packer’s ties with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s family Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaIsraelTaxation December 2, 2016 0Australian billionaire James Packer who is the biggest shareholder in Crown Resorts has come under the radar of Israeli authorities...
In depth: New York casino tax breaks draw criticism Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationIndepth / Featured ArticlesNew York November 28, 2016 0In New York, four new casino resorts are set to begin operations from as early as next week amid criticism...
Michigan tribe distributes portion of net slot earnings Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationMichigan November 19, 2016 0In Michigan, the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe has announced that it has handed out just over $3 million to local...