Nevada Supreme Court hears jurisdiction and change of venue request in Jacobs v Sands et al Lars Jones MacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada September 2, 2015 0Five years after filing a wrongful termination suit and more than three months after a Nevada judge decided her court...
Investments of $100m will allow casino to be constructed near Yerevan Armenia’s concert complex Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsArmeniaWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino News August 28, 2015 0Conditional upon investments of at least $100 million, Armenian legislation will allow for a casino to be built near the...
Family of former Soviet-Era Leader opposes plans for casino at arena in Yerevan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsArmeniaWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino News August 19, 2015 0On Tuesday, casino plans for the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex (Hamalir) in the western part of Yerevan, the...
PAGCOR approves new casino to replace historic Manila Army and Navy Club Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsGaming Industry NewsLicensesAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippines August 17, 2015 0The casino industry in the Philippines has been growing at a rapid pace as the ruling government wants to encourage...
Japan casino bill scuttled indefinitely this session Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsJapan August 12, 2015 0At Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s urging, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) indefinitely shelved a bill that would legalize casinos in...
‘Loose slots’ aren’t necessarily a good bet Mark Pilarski Deal Me In July 24, 2015 0Dear Mark: In your recent article you told a reader that “there is no magic switch that’s flipped from some...
Sands China wins argument to keep private investigator’s report sealed D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada July 17, 2015 0Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzales has dismissed a request to unseal a report many believe may have information...
Atlantic County jury indict Christian Lusardi for Borgata counterfeit chip scam Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Poker TournamentsCasino CheatingCrimeFinancial FraudNew Jersey July 9, 2015 0Christian Lusardi put together an ingenious plan that involved counterfeiting poker chips. The 43 year old Lusardi decided to buy...
Gamblers challenge tribal casinos sovereign immunity Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingU.S.A.Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsArizonaConnecticutFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 2, 2015 0Indian Tribes in the United States derive a significant amount of their revenue from tribal casinos that are governed by...
Oregon Lottery Chair steps down week after her firm files suit against Commission Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOregon June 26, 2015 0This morning Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced that Portland lawyer Elisa Dozono will no longer chair the Oregon Lottery Commission...
Ovalle Casino and Resort Chile opening 2016 Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsChileCasino project updatesLicenses June 22, 2015 0Boldt Peralada announced on June 19, 2015 the Ovalle Casino and Resort in Chile has a projected opening of March...
Nevada judge asked to unseal private eye reports on Sands China Renee Kingsley Las VegasCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsMacauCrimeFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 11, 2015 0When Las Vegas Sands Chairman and billionaire Sheldon Adelson decided to terminate his Sands China CEO Steve Jacobs in 2010,...
Malaysian authorities block more than 500 websites due to illegal gambling Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationMalaysia June 8, 2015 0In efforts to lock down illegal gambling activity in Malaysia, authorities have shut down more than 500 online gambling sites...
Singaporean citizen refutes claims of scamming Manila casino of $8 million Renee Kingsley Asian Casino NewsCrimeFinancial FraudPhilippinesSingapore May 28, 2015 0According to reports in Asian news outlets, Solaire Resort and Casino in Manila filed a police report against Singaporean national...
Jacobs v Las Vegas Sands to be heard in U.S. Court Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 26, 2015 0Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez has ruled that a wrongful termination suit brought by the former CEO of Sands...