Maine casino report in; room for two more casinos–opposition remains Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsMaine April 27, 2015 0Senator Linda Valentino has worked to provide Maine with more control over casinos, but has been unsuccessful. According to a...
Rauner appoints Alejandre to Illinois Gaming Board–questions raised Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsIllinois April 27, 2015 0Illinois news from Sunday April 26, 2015 shows some perceived controversy over Governor Bruce Rauner’s recent decision to appoint Hector Alejandre to...
Racing returns to Calgary–Century Downs opens to huge crowd Lars Jones Horse RacingAlbertaCanadaCasino expansion projects April 27, 2015 0Century Casinos opened the 2015/2016 racing season at their new race track and casino just a mile north of Calgary...
Pennsylvania Gaming Oversight Committee engaged this week Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsOnline Gambling NewsPennsylvania April 27, 2015 0The casino industry of Pennsylvania is set to be reviewed this week, with two public hearings on schedule, organized by...
All three Kansas casino applicants qualify: Lottery Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsKansas April 27, 2015 0Three investor groups that have proposed projects for a casino in the state of Kansas have managed to meet the...
Cruise liners anchored in Malta can operate casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsMalta April 27, 2015 0The Republic of Malta will now be allowing anchored cruise liners the opportunity to offer casino gaming by paying a licensing...
Meadows Casino and Hyatt Place now Linked Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsPennsylvania April 25, 2015 0The new Hyatt Place Hotel and Meadows Casino are now linked. Work began Wednesday April 22, 2015 on an enclosed...
Hong Kong Businessman Still Looking for Casino Project in Australia Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates April 25, 2015 0Speculation over whether Tony Fung Wing Cheung will continue to invest in a Cairns, Queensland, Australia casino project has been...
Joe Brown resigns from Gaming Commission in Nevada Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada April 24, 2015 0Publicly revealed on April 23, 2015, was Attorney Joe Brown’s resignation from the Nevada Gaming Control Board. He announced his...
Summit Ascent Holdings announces near completion of Russian casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesRussiaRussia April 24, 2015 0Websites are ablaze with the news of Summit Ascent Holdings from April 24, 2015. According to the Melco International CEO...
CMU Computer to play against Poker Pros at Rivers Casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsPoker TournamentsPokerPennsylvania April 24, 2015 0Carnegie Mellon University researchers have been working on a computer system to outwit the best poker players. The computer is...
Rivers Casino information center to open in downtown Schenectady Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesNew York April 24, 2015 0A new information center will be opening in the downtown area of Schenectady, New York along State Street this spring...
Tribe vows to fight for their right to open casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesArizonaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation April 23, 2015 0In the midst of ongoing lawsuits, litigation and warnings from the state of Arizona, the Tohono O’odham Nation will not...
$3.5 billion Baha Mar casino resort in Bahamas delayed again–Now July Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamas April 23, 2015 0The much anticipated opening of the first super resort in the Caribbean has suffered another delay. Now the Baha Mar website...
Bill for more tribally-operated casinos advances in Connecticut Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsConnecticut April 23, 2015 0The Connecticut state Planning and Development Committee endorsed Senate Bill 1090 by a vote of 18 to 9 Monday. A “Joint Favorable...