Citizens not allowed to play on Korean casino cruise ships after all Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsSouth Korea July 29, 2015 0The possibility of Korean nationals being able to enjoy casino gaming upon South Korean cruise ships has gone from a...
After “soft opening”, Saipan’s lottery commission gives go-ahead for live gaming D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesSaipanAsian Casino NewsOceania Casino NewsSaipan July 28, 2015 0The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ (CNMI) Lottery Commission has given Grand Mariana Casino & Hotel Resort’s parent company,...
Poker superstar Phil Ivey countersues AC Borgata in alleged $9.6 million cheating case D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsNew Jersey July 28, 2015 0Phil Ivey, champion poker player and winner of ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, has filed suit in New Jersey claiming...
Wisconsin asks US Supreme Court to take on Ho Chunk video poker case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin July 28, 2015 0On Monday, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of...
Artificial palm trees fueled fire at Cosmopolitan Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino News July 28, 2015 0Las Vegas: The poolside fire that occurred over the weekend next to a rooftop pool at the Cosmopolitan, was driven by high...
Atlanta Mayor; “fiscally irresponsible” to not consider casino for Turner Field Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceGeorgia July 28, 2015 0Last Thursday Atlanta Mayor, Kasim Reed said that he would be willing to meet with the representatives that have pitched casino developments for...
Judge denies Arizona’s maneuver in O’odham casino case Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesArizonaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 28, 2015 0The Tohono O’odham Nation will not need to comply with an “overly burdensome” request from the Arizona Attorney General’s office...
Echo Entertainment to maintain Heritage buildings with Brisbane Casino Project Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew HotelsCasino project updates July 27, 2015 0On July 26th 2015, Geoff Hogg, the Managing Director of Echo Entertainment, stated that now they have been awarded the Brisbane...
Sands Macau rallies with transition from VIP Junkets to mass-market focus D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsPokerAsian Casino NewsMacau July 26, 2015 1Once Sands China Ltd. reported that they beat second-quarter profit estimates, their stocks surged 7.9% on the Hong Kong exchange....
Catawba seeking to brand North Carolina casino project at a national level D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNorth Carolina July 26, 2015 0Despite opposition by Governor Pat McCrory and other North Carolina officials, The Catawba Indian Nation is moving forward with the...
Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino settle record fine with $3.04 million forteiture D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNorthern Mariana Islands July 25, 2015 0Northern Mariana Island’s Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino, levied with a record $75 million fine in June, has settled their FinCEN...
Pinnacle to sell 15 casino properties to GLPI Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 25, 2015 0On Tuesday it was announced that Real estate investment trust (REIT) Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) will acquire real...
One hospitalized in fire at Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas Lars Jones Casino NewsNevada July 25, 2015 0A fire that erupted today next to the Bamboo Pool on the west side of Cosmopolitan Las Vegas has sent...
MERS panic in S. Korea reduces June tourism 41 percent D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino DestinationsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea July 24, 2015 0According to recently released data for June, foreign visitor numbers to S. Korea have plummeted 41% compared to a year...
2 tribes back Kansas effort to block Quapaw casino expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma July 24, 2015 0The March 9th civil filing of State of Kansas vs. National Indian Gaming Commission et al.,, has added two tribes...