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Public hearing discusses potential Alabama lottery, casinos at race tracks

May 13, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alabama, Lottery

Several people spoke at a public hearing held by the Alabama Senate Tuesday with regards to the Alabama state lottery and casino proposals. The casinos would be located at three or four greyhound tracks. Speake...

Tourism experts offer testimony on Chicago casino proposal

Sam Mitchell

May 12, 2015

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

Monday, May 11, 2015, Illinois state legislators listened to tourism expert testimony regarding a Chicago casino proposal. Experts stated the casino could provide revenue and draw more tourism to hotels and res...

Chicago casino obstacles still in place, discussions continue

Sam Mitchell

May 6, 2015

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

Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to open a casino in Chicago, Illinois. Governor Bruce Rauner is not opposed to the idea according to a post on May 4, 2015. However, there are new and old obstacles that could prevent a...

Tony Fung acquires Gold Coast Sheraton Mirage; wants to integrate casino

Sam Mitchell

May 6, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Australia

Tony Fung, Hong Kong billionaire, is expanding into Queensland according to media on May 6, 2015. He acquired the Sheraton Mirage to turn it into a hotel casino on the Gold Coast of Australia. The purchase pric...

Twin River Management has wide open concept for Tiverton casino–wants input

Sam Mitchell

May 6, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Rhode Island

Twin River Management Group would like to build a casino in Tiverton, Rhode Island; however, approval is not coming easily. On May 4, 2015 news of the Monday night meeting was posted to share the timeline for o...

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate wants old hospital land to become a casino

Sam Mitchell

April 30, 2015

Casino proposals, Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News

The old Southport Hospital land is up for sale. The 3.4 hectares of land was abandoned and now Mayor Tom Tate wants the purchaser to use it for a new casino. Queensland's Gold Coast Mayor wants the government t...

Indiana senate unanimously passes anti Pokagon casino bill

Sam Mitchell

April 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Indiana

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians want to open a casino in Indiana. Last week Indiana Senate members commented against the project. This week of April 27, 2015 makes the tribe feel more unwelcome. Carlin Y...

All three Kansas casino applicants qualify: Lottery

Sadonna Price

April 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Kansas

Three investor groups that have proposed projects for a casino in the state of Kansas have managed to meet the first round of requirements to move forward in the selection process. The Kansas Lottery Commission...

Twin River wants to close Newport Grand, move license to Tiverton; add table games

Sam Mitchell

April 22, 2015

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

Newport Grand Casino in Rhode Island has tried to get permission to add table games to their casino, to no avail. With new casinos being built in Massachusetts the Twin River Management Group who recently purch...

Cyprus to vote on casino bill in May

Lars Jones

April 22, 2015

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

Minister George Lakkotrypis of the department of Energy, Commerce and Tourism in the Republic of Cyprus said Tuesday in an address to the House Commerce Committee that documents are ready and a casino bill wil...

Mohegan Sun and Incheon International Airport Corp to Develop Gateway Entertainment Resort in South Korea

Bernard Richter

April 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, South Korea

UNCASVILLE, Conn. and INCHEON, South Korea, April 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority ("MTGA" or the "Authority") operator of Mohegan Sun, Mohegan Sun Pocono and Resorts Casino Hotel, a...

Ministry requests casino project move to other side of Phu Quoc Island

Sam Mitchell

April 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Vietnam

According to reports on Asia Gaming Brief and VietNamNet Bridge, a proposed casino on the northeast side of Phu Quoc Island could move to the northwest instead. Thursday April 16, 2015 news reached several port...

Connecticut tribes seek to operate casinos together, AG warns of legal issues

Sam Mitchell

April 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Connecticut

Attorney General George Jepsen issued a warning on April 15, 2015 to the Connecticut legislative leaders regarding a casino bill. Two tribes, which are federally recognized, request the state to allow for their...

South Korean casino operator GKL denies partnership plans with US Mohegan Tribe

Sam Mitchell

April 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

Korea Economic Daily quoted investment banking sources this week and announced that Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd had plans to enter into a partnership with the Mohegan Tribe to construct a billion dollar casino...

Baccarat Casino to close upon opening of Grand Villa Edmonton Casino in 2016

Sam Mitchell

April 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Alberta

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Monday April 13, 2015, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment announced its Baccarat Casino would be replaced. The new casino, Grand Villa Edmonton Casino, is currently under construction and just next door to the c...

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Public hearing discusses potential Alabama lottery, casinos at race tracks

Tourism experts offer testimony on Chicago casino proposal

Chicago casino obstacles still in place, discussions continue

Tony Fung acquires Gold Coast Sheraton Mirage; wants to integrate casino

Twin River Management has wide open concept for Tiverton casino–wants input

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate wants old hospital land to become a casino

Indiana senate unanimously passes anti Pokagon casino bill

All three Kansas casino applicants qualify: Lottery

Twin River wants to close Newport Grand, move license to Tiverton; add table games

Cyprus to vote on casino bill in May

Mohegan Sun and Incheon International Airport Corp to Develop Gateway Entertainment Resort in South Korea

Ministry requests casino project move to other side of Phu Quoc Island

Connecticut tribes seek to operate casinos together, AG warns of legal issues

South Korean casino operator GKL denies partnership plans with US Mohegan Tribe

Baccarat Casino to close upon opening of Grand Villa Edmonton Casino in 2016

Genting Malaysia Faces Lawsuit Over Resorts World Bimini Operations

Macau’s Surging Gaming Tax Revenue Marks Economic Upswing in 2024

Victoria Moves Forward with Carded Play and Stricter Gambling Reforms

Labour Set to Announce Mandatory Gambling Levy to Fund Harm Reduction

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