Licensing

Baiden Administration Ready To Approve Coquille’s Proposed Expansion Project Despite Many Opponents

Marija Malenovic
Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Licensing, Oregon
The Baiden administration is ready to advance with a plan to permit the tribe located in the Pacific Northwest to construct a second casino far outside its territory. However, this plan is fiercely opposed by D...

New Operators Expected to Enter Netherlands Online Casino Market in 2024

K Morrison
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, New online casinos, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Netherlands
It appears as though the legal market for online gambling in the Netherlands has cooled a bit since opening in October 2021, according to a report from Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) advising that the number of gambl...

Newport World Resorts To Launch Table Games For PIGO Clients

Marija Malenovic
Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino Destinations, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casinos of the Philippines, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Licensing, Philippines
The owner of Newport World Resorts, located in Manila, Philippines, plans to extend its operations under the license of the Philippine Inland Gaming Operator (PIGO). The expansion involves new table games that ...

Fontainebleau Development Receives Final Approval To Open Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Marija Malenovic
U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Licensing, Nevada
After a timeline of 16 years since construction officially began, Fontainebleau Development, the initial developer of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, has finally received regulatory validation to officially open the S...

Sports Betting In North Carolina Won’t Be Launched On January 8

Marija Malenovic
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing, North Carolina
Sports wagering in North Carolina won't debut on January 8 of next year, which represents the start date of the beginning of the state's latest law that permits mobile sports wagering. The reason for this is th...

Supreme Court Invalidates Lease Agreement for Sands $4 Billion Casino Development In Nassau County

Radosav Milutinovic
Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York
After Las Vegas Sands had officially paid on 27 October 2023 an overall price of $241 million to Nassau County under the 99-year lease agreement to develop a $4 billion casino complex at the Nassau Coliseum sit...

Richmond Voters Reject A Proposed Casino Project For The Second Time

Marija Malenovic
Virginia, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing
The do-over referendum for the Richmond casino project was unsuccessful at the ballot box by a much wider margin compared to the first casino referendum that was held two years ago, back in 2021. The primary re...

Mets Owner Partners With Hard Rock For $8 Billion Casino Development Proposal in Queens

Radosav Milutinovic
U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, New York
The withdrawal of the Vornado Realty Trust from the race for the last midtown New York casino license seems to have raised the spirit of the remaining four major potential bidders. One of them, New York Mets ow...

Online Gambling To Debut In Córdoba As Soon As Presidential Elections Are Over

Marija Malenovic
Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Argentina, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Central & South America Gaming, Mobile gaming, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing
The provincial government of Córdoba has revealed that online gambling will ultimately make its debut here. Additionally, the debut is planned to happen 48 hours after the November 19 presidential runoff electi...

Georgian Prime Minister Raises Tax Rate For Gambling Businesses In Georgia To 15%

Marija Malenovic
Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, European Casino News, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Georgia-Eurasia, Licensing, Taxes
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili has raised taxes on the gambling industry and reported that the level of gambling in the country is "catastrophic." Rise of the gambling turnover: During his b...

Dubai Puts On Hold Plans To License Casino Operators, While Ras Al Khaimah And Abu Dhabi Push Forward

Marija Malenovic
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino Destinations, Casino News, World Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Middle East Gaming News, Licenses, Licensing
Following the formation of the framework responsible for legalized gambling by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) two months ago, aka during September, it appeared that Dubai would move quickly in terms of starting...

Nevada’s Gaming Income For September Improved Thanks To Strong Performances Of The Strip And Clark County

Marija Malenovic
U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Licensing, Financial Press Releases, Nevada
During September, the Las Vegas Strip was able to generate impressive revenue as it increased the state's overall monthly gambling revenue, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), Nevada's gaming r...

Vornado Withdraws From Midtown New York Casino License Race

Radosav Milutinovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino proposals, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Financial Press Releases, New York
Vornado Realty Trust, one of the leading New York developers, announced on 26 October 2023 that the company would step out from the race for a casino license in New York City. The developer's decision has repor...

Brazil Reveals Crucial Demands For Operators Looking To Enter Newly-Launched Online Gambling Market

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Brazil, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Licensing
After the country’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva officially legalized sports wagering in July this year and signed the Provisional Measure (PM), which applied the 2018 law, Brazil has now decided to debu...

Illinois Gaming Board Grants Permanent Gaming License To Bally’s Casino

Marija Malenovic
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., New Hotels, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Licensing, Illinois
Following the waiting process that lasted for an entire year, Bally’s Corporation has been granted permission to officially open a permanent gaming establishment in Chicago. New license: On October 25, th...