Alabama special session: No gambling revenue to be considered Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaTaxation July 11, 2015 0Alabama Governor Robert Bentley did not include gambling revenue in his fiscal plan as a way to deal with the...
1st Gaming Congress Kazakhstan begins in Almaty August 20th Lars Jones ArmeniaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationEconomy/FinanceKazakhstanConferences / Trade ShowsKyrgyzstanTaxationRussiaRussiaUkraine July 10, 2015 0The gambling industry is growing in what are now known as the The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The CIS...
Borgata to earn $63 million due to overcharges in casino property taxes Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceTaxationNew Jersey July 7, 2015 0A state appeals panel of New Jersey recently found that Atlantic City had overcharged the Borgata casino of property taxes...
MGM Resorts International lobbying Georgia with billion dollar Atlanta casino in mind D. Graham Casino proposalsGaming Law & LegislationLatest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationGeorgia July 7, 2015 2The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that MGM Resorts International has recently hired five lobbyists to advocate on their behalf. This action...
New Mexico convinces more tribes to sign new gambling contracts Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Mexico July 3, 2015 0The Pojoaque Pueblo tribe has filed a lawsuit against the state of New Mexico and has refused to enter into...
Macau executive council introduces new tobacco control bill Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsTaxationMacau July 1, 2015 0Macau was once a gambling haven as casinos provided gamblers with VIP treatment in order to attract them and keep...
Pittsburgh Mayor threatens to sue for $11.4 million casino cash overdue Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania June 29, 2015 0On June 26th 2015, the mayor of Pittsburgh, Bill Peduto has threatened to take legal action against an authority that...
Deed restriction to idle Trump Plaza for a decade Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresEconomy/FinanceTaxationNew Jersey June 29, 2015 0On June 28th 2015, it was reported that as a tax saving measure, the former owners of Trump Plaza in...