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Springfield casino receives approval for 1-year delay

August 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

In 2014, MGM was given licensing approval to build a casino close to the border of Connecticut, in Springfield, Massachusetts. The casino was set to open in 2017 but MGM has now asked for a delay based on a pro...

Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway

Lars Jones

August 6, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Alabama, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Circuit Judge Williams Shashy said he wants to see what transpires in the Alabama Legislature as well as in other pending cases and appeals before deciding whether to order the return of 1,600 electronic bingo ...

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino awaits infrastructure; opening September

Sadonna Price

August 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, North Carolina

Lumpy Lambert is the General Manager of the Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino, which is currently under construction just outside of Murphy. The construction phase is coming along nicely with the schedule a...

MGM Resorts files lawsuit challenging Connecticut law

Renee Kingsley

August 6, 2015

Casino News, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Connecticut, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

MGM Resorts was very excited when it received approval to build a mega-casino resort in Springfield, Massachusetts. MGM was counting on the Massachusetts gambling industry and also expected gamblers from the ne...

Studio City to open in Macau October 27

Lars Jones

August 5, 2015

New Hotels, Casino project updates, Macau

The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho Yau Lung and James Packer will open the casino in a market that has seen a meteoric rise t...

Construction workers at Lisboa Palace claim firing was ‘unreasonable’

Sadonna Price

August 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Macau, Labor Relations

SJM Holdings Limited is a gaming operator who is currently in the construction phase of the Cotai Project Lisboa Palace. Thirty construction workers of the local area have been on the project and most recently ...

Judge denies Cherokee County’s injunction against Crawford casino construction

Renee Kingsley

August 5, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

Cherokee County had earlier filed a temporary injunction as it wanted to stop a casino from being constructed in Crawford County. However, a Kansas city judge denied the county’s request stating that the Kansas...

Rising Star Casino makes investment for Rabbit Hash ferry rides

D. Graham

August 4, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Indiana, Kentucky

The Cincinnati Insider reports that a Full House Resorts investment affiliate for Rising Star Casino in Indiana has acquired a four-acre riverfront property in Rabbit Hash, Kentucky. The purchase is part of a ...

RGB International pulls out of East Timor casino bid

Sadonna Price

August 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Malaysia

RGB International Bhd of Malaysia has announced the plans to enter the Timor-Leste gaming sector have been suspended. The suspension of the plans are due to the delays that took place in regards to license allo...

Sea World’s new neighbor to be Gold Coast casino

Sam Mitchell

August 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino project updates

Today on the 4th August 2015, it was reported that ASF will be building a new casino on the Gold Coast and it will be next to Sea World. Earlier this year a proposal was made by ASF to develop a casino resor...

Chukchansi Gold casino sets sights on reopening

Kim M

August 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, California, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

A federal order closed the central California, Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino last October, but with a $35 million deal with creditors close to fruition, the casino could be reopened as soon as Labor Day, ...

Echo Entertainment seeking to add an additional 1,000 Pokies to new Brisbane casino

Renee Kingsley

August 4, 2015

Casino proposals, Australia, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Oceania Casino News

Echo Entertainment edged out James Packer’s Crown Resorts in July 2015 to win a huge contract that would allow the company to build mega-casino resort in Brisbane, Australia. This mega-casino project that will ...

Massachusetts Gaming Commission seeks to dismiss Boston’s lawsuit challenging Wynn’s casino award

D. Graham

August 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

The Associated Press reports that the Massachusetts State Gaming Commission has filed another lawsuit asking a judge to dismiss Boston’s suit which challenge’s the commission’s award of a lucrative casino licen...

Studio City expected to open this October; 150 live gaming tables expected

Kim M

August 3, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, China, Casino project updates, Macau

Initially set for Monday, on Wednesday Melco Crown will announce the opening date of its Studio City, according to ggrasia.com, but Bernstein Research estimates that it will be 100 days before it is ready to op...

Spain’s BCN World to receive €900m investment from Hard Rock International

Renee Kingsley

August 3, 2015

Casino News, China, Casino openings, Casino project updates, India, European Casino News, Asian Casino News, Dominican Republic, Spain

BCN World is a super mega complex that is in the process of being constructed on 8.25 kilometres of land which is located in the province of Tarragona. It is about an hour away from Barcelona, Spain and will co...

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Springfield casino receives approval for 1-year delay

Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino awaits infrastructure; opening September

MGM Resorts files lawsuit challenging Connecticut law

Studio City to open in Macau October 27

Construction workers at Lisboa Palace claim firing was ‘unreasonable’

Judge denies Cherokee County’s injunction against Crawford casino construction

Rising Star Casino makes investment for Rabbit Hash ferry rides

RGB International pulls out of East Timor casino bid

Sea World’s new neighbor to be Gold Coast casino

Chukchansi Gold casino sets sights on reopening

Echo Entertainment seeking to add an additional 1,000 Pokies to new Brisbane casino

Massachusetts Gaming Commission seeks to dismiss Boston’s lawsuit challenging Wynn’s casino award

Studio City expected to open this October; 150 live gaming tables expected

Spain’s BCN World to receive €900m investment from Hard Rock International

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