William Hill’s worst-ever week; winning punters and new taxes take a bite Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom April 24, 2015 0William Hill, the largest bookmaker located in Great Britain, fell victim to their worst ever week of losses thanks to several...
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...
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...
Quarter of casino jobs in Atlantic City full time–1400 available according to survey Lars Jones Employment & CareersNew Jersey April 23, 2015 0A job fair was held at The Chelsea in Atlantic City yesterday. The boutique hotel (which has been mentioned as...
KK Aristocrat Technologies to close hybrid pachinko/slot plant in Japan Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersJapan April 22, 2015 0KK Aristocrat Technologies, the main Japanese unit for Aristocrat Leisure Ltd of Australia, is closing. Aristocrat Leisure made the announcement on...
New Orleans smoking ban now in effect: lawsuit smolders Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationLouisiana April 22, 2015 0Tuesday April 21, 2015 marked a new era for New Orleans in terms of smoking. Starting at midnight on Tuesday...
New Hampshire casino bill advances by slim margin Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationNew Hampshire April 22, 2015 0A New Hampshire committee that has historically tabled or killed gambling legislation in the Granite State advanced Senate Bill 113 Tuesday...
Labour Day protests planned by Macau casino workers Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacauLabor Relations April 22, 2015 0In an attempt to earn higher wages and tighter restrictions for the imported labor of the gaming sector, certain casino...
Professor Zeng of Polytechnic Institute suggests tighter junket regulations Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacau April 22, 2015 0Professor Zeng Zhonglu, of the Gaming Education and Research Center at the Polytechnic Institute of Macau, believes junket operations are...
Sportech PLC (“Sportech”) Subsidiary Awarded New Jersey Licence Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingHorse RacingNew Jersey April 21, 2015 0Sportech PLC (“Sportech”) is delighted to announce that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (“Division”) has awarded its subsidiary,...
Playtech hire 600 global staff in Omni-channel push Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersEmployment & CareersOnline Gambling News April 21, 2015 0Playtech is adding a further 300 employees to its 4,000 strong global workforce in the next eight months as it...
Nooksack River Casino can’t repay $15 million debt—may be forced to close Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWashington April 21, 2015 0The Nooksack River Casino may soon be forced to close their doors after a debt of $15 million has yet...
Kansas officials file injunction to temporarily stop Downstream Casino expansion Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOklahoma April 21, 2015 0Just last Thursday the Board of Cherokee County Commissioners along with the Attorney General of Kansas, Derek Schmidt, filed a...
SJM Holdings and Melco Crown to transport workers to Macau Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEmployment & CareersMacau April 21, 2015 1Melco Crown Entertainment and SJM Holdings, two Macau casino operators, announced April 17, 2015 that they would provide transportation to...