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Pennsylvania regulator allows hearings on State College’s proposed mini-casino license

Marija Malenovic
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On Wednesday, December 14, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, known as Pennsylvania's regulator, voted unanimously to allow a hearing on the licensing process for the proposed $123 million State College min...
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Brazilian President Doesn’t Sign Bill for Regulation of Sports Betting

Vanja Mitic
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Once again, Brazil didn’t succeed in regulating its sports betting market. High hopes that gamblers and casinos fell when President Jair Bolsonaro refused to approve the gambling regulation.    The President...

WynnBET digital sports betting license granted by Massachusetts regulator

Marija Malenovic
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On Tuesday, December 13, Massachusetts gaming regulator granted a digital sports betting license to Wynn Resorts Las Vegas-based subsidiary, WynnBET, making it the state's first legal digital sports betting ope...

Station Casinos plans to build 600-room hotel and casino in Henderson

Marija Malenovic
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Station Casinos, a subsidiary of Red Rock Resorts and flagship hotel and casino company based in the Las Vegas suburb, Summerlin South, Nevada, has publicly announced its intention to double its presence in Sou...

Encore Boston Harbor sports betting license granted by Massachusetts regulator

Marija Malenovic
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On Thursday, December 8, Massachusetts gaming regulator granted a sports betting license to Everett-based Encore Boston Harbor, making it the state's first legal sports wagering operator. One step ahead of t...

RCI completes purchase of Location for Rick’s Cabaret Steakhouse and Casino in Colorado

Marija Malenovic
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Texas-based RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc., owner of various strip clubs, nightclubs, sports bars and restaurants, publicly announced on Wednesday, December 7, that it has completed the purchase of a building at...

Jay-Z Roc Nation and Caesars cooperation for Times Square Casino proposal

Marija Malenovic
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After partnering with SL Green, on Monday, December 5th,  Las Vegas-based Caesars Entertainment publicly announced that it has inked a partnership and support from Roc Nation, the full-service entertainment age...

Sands China renews trademark agreement with LVS for US $377 million

Marija Malenovic
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Macau-based Sands China Ltd has announced that it has renewed its brand licensing agreement with its parent investor, Las Vegas Sands (LVS), for a period of 3 years, starting from January 2023.  The agreement i...

Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino Shippensburg postpones opening date to 2023

Marija Malenovic
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On Tuesday, November 29th, Pennsylvania-based Parx Casino Shippensburg , a subsidiary of Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, reported that the casino will delay its originally planned November 2022 opening by...

Dutch regulator warns Holland Casino not to advertise land-based casinos on website

Marija Malenovic
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Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gambling regulator, has notified Holland Casino, an operator holding a Dutch land-based and online gambling license, to stop advertising its physical locations through its iG...

Wynn Resorts completes $1.7 billion sale and leaseback transaction of Encore Boston Harbor

Marija Malenovic
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On Thursday, December 1st, Wynn Resorts Limited, a globally recognized developer of high quality hotels and casinos, publicly announced that it has completed the sale of the land and real estate properties of i...

Havenick family intends to sell Magic City Casino to Poarch Tribe; Wind Creek Owner of 10 Gaming Operations

Marija Malenovic
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Magic City Casino owners, the Havenick family, are selling one of the oldest Miami-based casinos to an Alabama-based Indian tribe, the Poarch Band Creek Indians, for an undisclosed price. On Thursday, December ...

AGA reports illegal gambling of $511 billion annually captures $13.3 billion in tax revenue in U.S.

Radosav Milutinovic
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According to the American Gaming Association's latest report, an estimated $511 billion is the annual turnover of illegal and unregulated gambling in America. These illegal sportsbooks, iGaming websites, and un...

Star Casino charged by Australian regulator for breaching anti-money laundering laws

Marija Malenovic
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Star Casino, a subsidiary of Star Entertainment based in Pyrmont, Sydney, will face hefty fines from the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), known as Australian anti-money laundering r...

Thor Equities launches $3 billion Bid for Coney Island Casino; Strong competition for New York license

Marija Malenovic
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Thor Equities, a real estate development, leasing, and management firm, has made a 3 billion dollar bid to build a new casino and entertainment venue at Coney Island, Brooklyn, with the backing of its partners ...