Penn National Gaming to acquire Illinois slot route operator Lars Jones Mergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois August 1, 2015 2Penn National Gaming is acquiring Prairie State Gaming, an Illinois slot machine route operator in an all cash transaction. No...
Amaya NYX deal for Cryptologic and Chartwell closes Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersEconomy/FinanceOntarioMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 1, 2015 0Amaya Inc. has completed the sale of its online gaming platform to NYX Gaming. Amaya acquired Chartwell Technology Inc. and...
Poll shows huge support for Alabama gambling vote D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaGaming Industry News August 1, 2015 0Alabama media reports that a group pressing for legalized gambling in the state of Alabama along with Senator Del Marsh...
Kazuo Okada’s $2.2 billion financing plan moves Manila Bay Resorts towards completion D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesHong KongLicensesAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines August 1, 2015 0Self-made Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada has increased his investment assurance to $2 billion U.S. towards completing phase one of the...
Appeals Court: BetOnSports founder must pay $36 million late taxes and fees Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudMissouri July 31, 2015 0On Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the St Louis based Eighth U.S. Court of Appeals rejected the appeal of a...
Smoking lounges not likely to be allowed for Macau VIPs Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau July 31, 2015 2The government of Macau is still standing behind a proposal to see a full smoking ban put in place at...
Federal judge halts construction on Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor ruled in Boston this week that the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe must stop construction...
Criminal case related to Wynn land deal looks at investigators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0Things are heating up for casino mogul Steve Wynn over the planned waterfront Wynn Resort, in the City of Everett near Boston,...
Self-excluded gambler ordered to cover £2 million bad check Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudUnited Kingdom July 31, 2015 0The Ritz Club of London has prevailed in a high court case to collect on a check for more than...
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Macau abandons casino plan Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau July 31, 2015 0Currently under construction next to the Macau Jockey Club, the Macau Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel no longer plans to include a...
Blue Horizon temporarily suspends day-cruise casino trips Lars Jones Casino Cruise ShipsCasino closuresFlorida July 30, 2015 0Less than two weeks after its maiden voyage, the Blue Horizon Casino Cruise ship will be going into dry dock until...
Kansas Crossing seeks variance to build 4-story hotel Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesKansas July 30, 2015 0After a majority vote by members of the Kansas Lottery Gaming Facilities Review Board in June in favor of the...
Mohegan Sun posts 3Q profit on cost-cutting and increased visitors Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceConnecticutFinancial Press ReleasesMassachusetts July 30, 2015 0The organization is optimistic after a strong profit report according to the tribal authority that owns and operates the Mohegan...
Cyprus casino legislation finalized and officially published Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprus July 30, 2015 0The Cyprus Operations and Casino Control Legislation of 2015 has been enacted after it was published on the 21st July...
Las Vegas convention committee recommends demolishing the Riviera on planned timetable D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada July 30, 2015 0The Las Vegas Review Journal reports that there were only two viable options before the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors...