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Billionaire Steve Wynn changes name of Everett casino and promises to break ground this July

March 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Casino moguls, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

The proposed $1.7 billion Wynn Everett casino has brought Wynn Resorts a lot of opposition and legal tussles that have stalled the process of the casino project repeatedly. However, Steve Wynn, the chairman of...

Atlantic City casino monopoly could end after November vote

Renee Kingsley

March 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Employment & Careers, Taxation, New Jersey

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Ever since New Jersey legalized the casino industry in 1976, Atlantic City has had a monopoly on the industry as casinos were not allowed in any other cities. While this model has worked well for New Jersey in ...

As part of large investment in the region; Walker’s Bluff wants gaming license

Kim M

March 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Licenses, Illinois

Approximately $178 million would be invested back into Southern Illinois if Walker’s Bluff in Carterville is transformed from a winery and restaurant to an entertainment and lodging complex. Cynde Bunch has a p...

North Jersey casino expansion debate gets heated during Assembly committee hearing

Renee Kingsley

March 7, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, New Jersey

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The debate to introduce two new casinos in North Jersey continues to heat up as the pros and cons of this move was once again discussed in an Assembly committee hearing on the 7th of March 2016. This was the 5t...

Rhode Island House passes Tiverton casino bill 96-4 to top November ballot

Lars Jones

March 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Rhode Island

If the Senate passes a bill today that the House overwhelmingly approved on Wednesday, voters in Tiverton and statewide will get a chance to approve or deny Twin River Management's plan to move their Newport Gr...

Hearing scheduled this week for public discussion of Brockton casino development

Sadonna Price

February 29, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Massachusetts

On Tuesday afternoon, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission will be hosting a hearing to discuss the proposed casino to be constructed on the Brockton Fairgrounds. The facility has been proposed by Mass Gaming &a...

Rhode Island’s Twin River Casino wants to build new casino near the Massachusetts border

Renee Kingsley

February 29, 2016

Casino proposals, Casino expansion projects, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Rhode Island is looking to counter the competition from Massachusetts’s gambling industry by proposing to build a new casino in Tiverton, which is not very far from the Massachusetts’s state border. The Twin Ri...

Mohegan’s Inspire Integrated Resort lands Korean casino license

Lars Jones

February 28, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Licenses, South Korea

Mohegan Sun's partnership with KCC Corp paid off this week when the consortium was given a green light by the South Korean government to construct their Inspire Integrated Resort on Yeongjong Island. With licen...

$10 billion hotel and casino planned for Rota by IH Group

Sadonna Price

February 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

IH Group’s president II Hwan Kim and vice president Edward Atalig Hocog Jr. have announced they are planning to construct a casino and hotel on the island of Rota with a price tag of $10 billion. The plans woul...

South Korea to make decision soon on awarding foreign casino licenses to operators: Updated

Renee Kingsley

February 26, 2016

Casino proposals, Licenses, South Korea

UPDATE 2-25-2016: Mohegan--KCC Consortium wins license. South Korea currently has a total of 17 operational casinos and only one that is allowed to provide gaming services to South Koreans, as the government...

North New Jersey proposed casinos could be successful; may harm older casinos in other states

Sadonna Price

February 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Economy/Finance, New Jersey

Officials of the gambling industry and gaming analysts are predicting that if New Jersey is able to set up two new casinos in the northern portion of the state, they will be successful. The casinos could actual...

Downtown civic group of Atlanta to research impact of legalizing the gaming industry

Renee Kingsley

February 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Georgia

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Georgia is one of the least friendly gambling states in the America, but legislators have been discussing the possibility of legalizing gambling in Atlanta, the capital city. The state currently only permits a ...

Casinos in Montana flourish in highly competitive market

Kim M

February 17, 2016

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Montana

The building of a new Town Pump Casino in the Billings Heights has recently been approved by the Billings City Council; a nod that was met with groans online. More than 1,400 licensed gambling operations, wi...

Jordan considering casinos at dead sea and other locations; No locals allowed

Kim M

February 16, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Conferences / Trade Shows, Licenses, Asian Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Casinos in Aqaba, the Jordanian port on the Red Sea's Gulf of Aqaba, as well as other areas of development are being considered to be licensed by Jordan’s Vice Prime Minster Ali Abu al-Ragheb. The casinos would...

Michigan Tribe plans on creating new casino complex on abandoned church site

Sadonna Price

February 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Michigan

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Michigan are now stating they have enough land to be able to gain federal approval to create a casino in the state. The tribe submitted an application in 2014 w...

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Billionaire Steve Wynn changes name of Everett casino and promises to break ground this July

Atlantic City casino monopoly could end after November vote

As part of large investment in the region; Walker’s Bluff wants gaming license

North Jersey casino expansion debate gets heated during Assembly committee hearing

Rhode Island House passes Tiverton casino bill 96-4 to top November ballot

Hearing scheduled this week for public discussion of Brockton casino development

Rhode Island’s Twin River Casino wants to build new casino near the Massachusetts border

Mohegan’s Inspire Integrated Resort lands Korean casino license

$10 billion hotel and casino planned for Rota by IH Group

South Korea to make decision soon on awarding foreign casino licenses to operators: Updated

North New Jersey proposed casinos could be successful; may harm older casinos in other states

Downtown civic group of Atlanta to research impact of legalizing the gaming industry

Casinos in Montana flourish in highly competitive market

Jordan considering casinos at dead sea and other locations; No locals allowed

Michigan Tribe plans on creating new casino complex on abandoned church site

Greentube Alderney Hit with £1 Million Fine by UKGC for AML and Social Responsibility Failures

New Casino Proposal in Tysons Sparks Fresh Debate in Virginia Legislature

France Weighs Online Casino Legalization to Address Illegal Market

Cambodia’s Casino Tax Revenue Jumps 85% in 2024 to $63.1 Million

Tipico Group Expands into Austria with Admiral Acquisition