New £35.1m record jackpot for UK Lotto winner Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryThe Players LoungeUnited Kingdom April 7, 2016 0Camelot announced today that the biggest single prize in the UK Lotto game’s history has been claimed for £35,133,888. Although not...
Crown Barangaroo waits for final approval after following state department’s recommendations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicenses March 30, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Barangaroo has faced a number of setbacks that has resulted in an 18 month delay. While Crown...
Maine Senate hands loss to resort casino bill Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMaine March 29, 2016 0Monday’s Senate vote against a bid to develop a resort-style casino in Southern Maine added to last week’s failure in...
Caesars hurt operating company and creditors; Plausible claims of $3.6b to $5.1billion Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation March 16, 2016 0The long awaited report from former Watergate prosecutor, Richard J. Davis on whether Caesars (CEC) TPG LP, and Apollo Global...
Bahamas Grand Lucayan Resort & Casino to be sold at auction Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasEconomy/Finance March 15, 2016 0HVS Capital Corp. has just announced that the Grand Lucayan Resort complex, which includes the Treasure Bay Casino is to be...
Taiwan’s Penghu island to hold referendum to seek approval for casino gaming Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwanChinaLicenses March 10, 2016 0Taiwan’s small island chain consisting of Penghu, Matsu and Kinmen have been pushing hard for a number of years to...
Anti-casino group passes first threshold in Florida signature drive Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation March 8, 2016 0A constitutional amendment proposed by a Florida organization that would usurp local referendums and give residents state-wide the authority to...
Nevada legislators hold meeting to discuss daily fantasy sports regulation Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsNevada March 8, 2016 0Nevada was one of the first states to raise concerns over the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry over the fact...
Caribbean Hold’em player wins $106,858.88 jackpot at Bovada Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.The Players LoungeOnline Gambling News March 1, 2016 0Jacob T. from California definitely won’t forget playing at Bovada Casino after he hit a mouth watering progressive jackpot of...
Austria charges Bwin.party exes Teufelberger, Bodner with bribery Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsBriberyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation February 28, 2016 0Two former top executives at Bwin.party, an online gambling operator, face bribery charges related to a failed application in 2007...
Free trip to space on offer at Maryland Live Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMaryland February 26, 2016 0Maryland Live Casino often offers players the option to earn rewards as part of contests or promotions. Just recently, the...
Indiana’s Tropicana Evansville going before commission in move to land Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesIndiana February 16, 2016 0The Indiana Gaming Commission will hold a meeting this month and discuss the fate of the Tropicana Evansville moving to...
Casino Malta by Olympic Casino holds grand opening Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMalta February 14, 2016 0Although Olympic Entertainment Group held a soft opening of their Casino Malta in December, the official grand opening was held...
Sands China makes decision to roll out salary increase and special bonuses in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersMacau February 5, 2016 0Macau’s casino industry continued to decline in 2015 due to the anti-corruption crackdown and gross gaming revenues plummeted for a...
Normandie Casino pays $2.3m for BSA violations Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCaliforniaEconomy/FinanceCrimeFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 24, 2016 0The Normandie Casino of California has been under investigation by the federal authorities due to high rolling players having the...