Boston amends lawsuit against Mass state gambling commission Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts May 22, 2015 0In early January Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts Gaming Commission asking that they stop...
All Asia Dealers’ Championship grand final Thursday Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesSingapore May 21, 2015 0May 21st 2015 marks the final for the G2E Asia event of All Asia Dealers’ Championship in Macau. 36 dealers...
Casinos in Japan; bill awaits review Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapanIndepth / Featured Articles May 21, 2015 0For those wishing to see Japan legalize and regulate casinos, June of last year proved particularly frustrating as the Diet...
Deutsche Bank report: Time to add casino outside of Atlantic City Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNew Jersey May 19, 2015 0Last week a Deutsche Bank report stated that the closing of Atlantic City, New Jersey casinos in combination with the state budget...
AGA addresses Japan’s fears of gambling addiction Sadonna Price Casino NewsJapan May 19, 2015 0Japanese media were subject to a presentation by advocates of the American casino industry earlier this week to emphasize the...
Somerset withdraws–Massachusetts casino field down to two Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsLicensesMassachusetts May 15, 2015 0Crossroads Massachusetts LLC has withdrawn their bid to compete for the third and final Massachusetts gaming licence. Two heavywieghts remain...
Anti-casino activists may seek recount in Brockton casino vote Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts May 14, 2015 0Wednesday, May 13, 2014, Anti-Casino activists stated they may request a recount of the referendum that narrowly approved a casino for...
Beijing pushes for economic diversification in Macau in order to limit Western financial control Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsMacau May 13, 2015 0Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown on Macau’s casino industry started early last year and while many expected the crackdown to stop after...
New Bedford casino has secured financing Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts May 11, 2015 0Last week it was announced that developers proposing the New Bedford Casino have financing in place for the project. Developers want...
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods warn of nearly 10,000 job losses Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMassachusetts May 6, 2015 0On Monday, May 4, 2015 Mohegan Sun and Foxwood Tribal Chiefs and gambling bosses spoke with the local Hartford, Connecticut...
Massive profit losses in Macau–Sands down 54.2%, SJM Holdings Ltd loses 46.5% Q1 Lars Jones MacauFinancial Press Releases May 4, 2015 0Sands China saw all of it’s properties post lower revenues in the first quarter of 2015 for a total profit...
Mayweather vs Pacquiao–Saturday May 2–richest fight in history Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingPhilippinesNevada May 1, 2015 0Welterweight champions Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will go head to head at 9pm EST on May 2, 2015 in...
Joe Brown resigns from Gaming Commission in Nevada Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada April 24, 2015 0Publicly revealed on April 23, 2015, was Attorney Joe Brown’s resignation from the Nevada Gaming Control Board. He announced his...
KG Urban Enterprises requests June 23 voter referendum on New Bedford casino–delayed Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts April 18, 2015 0KG Urban Enterprises is a casino developer with plans to build a $650 million casino on the New Bedford, Massachusetts...
Connecticut tribes seek to operate casinos together, AG warns of legal issues Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticut April 16, 2015 0Attorney General George Jepsen issued a warning on April 15, 2015 to the Connecticut legislative leaders regarding a casino bill....