Affinity Gaming to be bought by New York private equity firm Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 24, 2016 0Asset management specialist Z Capital Group has reportedly agreed a deal that will see its Z Capital Partners private equity...
$175K makeover may be in the cards for famous Reno arch Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNevada August 23, 2016 0Known as “The Biggest Little City in the World,” the city located in northern Nevada may be welcoming tourists with...
SJC to award license for Chillán casino next week Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChileCasino project updatesLicenses August 22, 2016 0After a two-year delay, next Monday a final decision will be made by the Deciding Council of the Chilean Gaming...
Karnataka lawmakers want state government to approve offshore casinos to boost tourism Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndia August 20, 2016 0The state lottery and all forms of gambling are banned in the state of Karnataka, India. However when the state...
Wynn Resorts most expensive casino ‘Wynn Palace’ opens on August 22 in Macau Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsMacau August 20, 2016 1Steve Wynn, billionaire and chairman of Wynn Resorts, has developed some of the most well known casinos in Macau and...
Amendments to California iPoker bill result in backlash from PPA and PokerStars coalition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingOnline gambling regulationCalifornia August 20, 2016 0Last minute amendments have been made to online poker legislation currently on the table in the state of California that...
Caesars Entertainment in running for Toronto casino project Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCanada August 19, 2016 0Caesars Entertainment is one of six bidders currently in the running to create an entertainment complex in the city of...
MGM Resorts International boss endorses Hillary Clinton Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino News August 18, 2016 0Jim Murren, Chief Executive Officer for MGM Resorts International and a self-avowed “lifelong Republican”, has broke with party affiliations by...
UKGC shows thinking on eSports, virtual currencies, “social” gambling and more Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationBitcoin accepting propertiesFantasy eSportsUnited Kingdom August 18, 2016 0One of the industry’s most reputable gambling authorities, the UK Gambling Commission, has published a discussion paper in which it...
MGM Resorts International increases stake in Macau subsidiary Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 17, 2016 0American casino operator MGM Resorts International has spent around $325 million in order to acquire an additional 5% stake in...
Ovalle Casino Resort opens in Chile Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsChileCasino project updates August 17, 2016 0Originally expected to open a few months ago, the Ovalle Casino Resort in Chile opened its doors to eager players...
Lawmakers in Maine looking at regulating Daily Fantasy Sports industry Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsMaine August 15, 2016 0A number of states including Nevada and New York put the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry under close scrutiny after...
Tax holiday set to end for Entertainment City casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationPhilippines August 13, 2016 0After previously taking aim at the online gambling sector, the administration of newly-elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has now turned...
Casino gambling amendment in Nebraska won’t make the ballot Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNebraska August 12, 2016 0Efforts to legalize casino gambling in the state of Nebraska have stalled after a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow...
Boyd Gaming launches industry’s first horse racing app; NYRA Bets launched nationally by NYRA Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersThe Players LoungeHorse RacingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 11, 2016 0In partnership with software developer Miomni Gaming, Paradise, Nevada-based Boyd Gaming has successfully launched its B Connected Race & Sports...