Jamaica approves $1.3 billion in new casino resort projects Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesCaribbean Casino NewsLicensesJamaica June 19, 2015 0On June 18th 2015, it was reported that in Jamaica there will be two new casino resort developments. Approval from...
Massachusetts Gaming Ethics Commission Completes Investigations Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMassachusetts June 19, 2015 0The gambling industry in Massachusetts has yet to launch and already been the subject of controversy. Overshadowing the beginning of...
[Updated] Rocky Gap Casino seeks additional slot machines, outdoor gaming Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMaryland June 18, 2015 0Update 6-18-2015: The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission will let Rocky Gap Casino Resort add 54 slot machines as well as create...
Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma seeks dismissal of lawsuit Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma June 18, 2015 0The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is asking a federal court to throw out a lawsuit naming them as co-defendants. The...
Galaxy Phase II expected to see revenue increase Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 18, 2015 0Lui Che-woo, Galaxy Entertainment Group’s chairman, is hopeful that Galaxy phase II will turn around to perform better in the...
Thailand NRC Chair denies casino study; Police chief endorses idea Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsThailand June 18, 2015 0Chairman, Thienchay Kiranandana of Thailand’s National Reform Council (NRC) has stated that the NRC has no plans to consider a...
Atlantic City protests; Multiple arrests Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 18, 2015 0Late Wednesday evening, the Local 54 union of UNITE HERE moved forward with protest plans and created a traffic sit-in...
Macau’s Financial Services Bureau reports 35% drop in govt gaming tax Renee Kingsley Casino NewsChinaGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau June 18, 2015 0When Beijing launched its anti corruption crackdown in February 2014 and targeted Macau’s casinos, many believed that it would be...
Macau officials issue illegal gambling website warning Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed OperationMacau June 17, 2015 0The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, DICJ, issued a warning Friday, June 12, 2015 to the public regarding illegal gaming...
Tribal Casino Ho-Chunk in Wisconsin going smoke free Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingWisconsin June 17, 2015 0Ho-Chunk Gaming located in Madison, Wisconsin announced Tuesday, June 16, 2015 that it would become a smoke free facility on...
Caesars Interactive to pay $15,000 for iGaming violation Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey June 17, 2015 0Caesars Interactive Entertainment is the online gambling section of the Caesars Entertainment company, providing online gaming options for players located...
Plainridge Park Casino opens next Wednesday in Massachusetts Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsMassachusetts June 17, 2015 0The first casino of Massachusetts is set to open next Wednesday, offering visitors slots gaming, restaurants, food court, bar and...
Accidental win at 2015 World Series of Poker Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasPoker TournamentsNevada June 16, 2015 0Hundreds of thousands of players have arrived to Las Vegas Nevada to take part in the 2015 World Series of...
Atlantic City casino union planning massive protest this week Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 16, 2015 0As the Local 54 of UNITE-HERE continues to battle the Taj Mahal for worker benefits, the casino union is planning...
No full scale casinos for Paris; Gambling clubs without slots considered instead Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationPoker LawCasino proposalsFrance June 15, 2015 0The government of France may have ruled out the possibility of building full scale casinos in Paris. However a plan to...