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New York Gaming Facility Location Board chooses Tioga Downs for full casino location

October 18, 2015

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On October 14 the New York Gaming Facility Location Board selected Tioga Downs Casino & Racing to be the state’s final full casino after being passed over by the board when they announced license recommenda...

Local hurdles cleared for proposed Finger Lakes casino

Kim M

October 18, 2015

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Following a setback in court this past July, a Finger Lake casino proposal is clearing local hurdles. Developers of the Lago Resort & Casino said they are pleased with the decision on Thursday night by t...

Otoe-Missouria break ground on 7 Clans Perry Casino

Lars Jones

October 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

The Otoe-Missouria Tribe in Oklahoma announced an agreement with Perry city officials in January and revealed details of their casino plans for the sleepy yet industrious town of about 5,000 in October last yea...

Laurel Park’s $20 million improvements showcased at Maryland Million

Kim M

October 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Horse Racing, Maryland

Despite the fact that the Maryland Million is scheduled to take place today, just three days ago ladders and boxes of new flooring crammed the terrace level at Laurel Park where last minute work was being done....

Parisian Macau’s Eiffel Tower has topping out ceremony

Kim M

October 16, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Asian Casino News, Macau

Sands China Ltd’s newly appointed president and chief operating officer Wilfred Wong began his tenure yesterday with a significant milestone for the Parisian Macao resort. The lantern and dome structure was pla...

Macau’s Studio City downgrades its hotel from 5 star to 4 star to adapt to tourism price drop

Renee Kingsley

October 16, 2015

World Casino News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Macau

Macau’s casino industry lost over $100 billion during the last 18 months due to the anti-corruption crackdown which scared away high-rollers and caused a major slump in the gambling market in Macau. The market ...

Saipan casino “soft launch” sees nearly 6,000 visitors per day

Lars Jones

October 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Nearly 6,000 people a day are visiting Imperial Pacific's "temporary casino" on the Northern Mariana Island of Saipan according to Hong Kong media reports. The company, which owns Best Sunshine and is an invest...

New Genting Malaysia theme park delayed until 2017

Sadonna Price

October 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Malaysia

On Monday, CIMB Securities Ltd announced that Genting Malaysia Bhd had decided to postpone the opening of a theme park for Resorts World Genting. The resort area, also known as Genting Highlands, is the only ar...

Resorts World Birmingham readies for the big day

Lars Jones

October 14, 2015

New Hotels, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, United Kingdom

Genting Group's highly anticipated Resorts World Birmingham will begin a phased opening of their £150 million property in the populous city on October 21st. The company has mega-resorts in Manila, Singapore, Ge...

Cowlitz Tribal Gaming Authority takes on $485 million in debt

D. Graham

October 13, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Connecticut, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Washington

To finance their long-awaited Vegas-style casino resort complex, the Cowlitz tribe, located in southwest Washington State, has assumed $485 million debt due in 2020. Moody’s Investors Service has given the proj...

New lawsuit filed against Glendale tribal casino by AZ gaming director

Kim M

October 12, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Arizona, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After years of unsuccessful efforts by the state to prevent the Tohono O’Odham Nation from opening a casino in Glendale, Arizona, and its attempt to dictate and manage the type of gambling the tribe is permitte...

Director of economic development & tourism details Star Lake casino plans

Lars Jones

October 10, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Minnesota

Minnesota's Otter Tail County has a new director of economic development and tourism. Nick Leonard recently fielded questions from the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners about a proposed casino by the Wh...

Opening of Viejas Casino & Resort expansion includes 1,000 new slots

Kim M

October 10, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, California

The Viejas Casino & Resort’s newly expanded section of gaming floor which officially opened at midnight on October 9, includes the addition of 1,000 new slot machines. The casino located in Alpine, Calif...

Studio City set to open Oct. 27, no table allocation announced yet

Lars Jones

October 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Macau

All eyes are on Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the regulators who will decide the number of tables to be allowed at Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd’s Studio City Macau when it opens later this...

Baha Mar Resort negotiations begin again

Sadonna Price

October 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Bahamas, Casino project updates, Bankruptcy

The stalled project of the Baha Mar Resort may soon begin again as several groups met yesterday to begin negotiations to complete the construction of the facility. Meeting at the capital, the negotiations inclu...

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New York Gaming Facility Location Board chooses Tioga Downs for full casino location

Local hurdles cleared for proposed Finger Lakes casino

Otoe-Missouria break ground on 7 Clans Perry Casino

Laurel Park’s $20 million improvements showcased at Maryland Million

Parisian Macau’s Eiffel Tower has topping out ceremony

Macau’s Studio City downgrades its hotel from 5 star to 4 star to adapt to tourism price drop

Saipan casino “soft launch” sees nearly 6,000 visitors per day

New Genting Malaysia theme park delayed until 2017

Resorts World Birmingham readies for the big day

Cowlitz Tribal Gaming Authority takes on $485 million in debt

New lawsuit filed against Glendale tribal casino by AZ gaming director

Director of economic development & tourism details Star Lake casino plans

Opening of Viejas Casino & Resort expansion includes 1,000 new slots

Studio City set to open Oct. 27, no table allocation announced yet

Baha Mar Resort negotiations begin again

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