Amaya Inc hires Barclays Capital Canada Inc to review CEO David Baazov’s informal takeover proposition Renee Kingsley PokerMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 9, 2016 0Amaya Inc CEO David Baazov surprised the poker community last week when a report surfaced that Baazov had plans to...
New betting record set during Super Bowl 50 at Nevada Sportsbooks Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNFLEconomy/FinanceSports bettingNevada February 9, 2016 0The sportsbooks in the state of Nevada stayed busy this past weekend as Super Bowl 50 brought in a record...
Nevada governor decides to relaunch gaming policy committee to address gambling regulations Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsNevada January 18, 2016 1Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval chairs the Gaming Policy Committee and relied on the committee’s guidance in 2012 when the state...
Non-gaming amenities keep Nevada casinos revenue more stable Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada January 10, 2016 0The past few years have been hard on the state of Nevada in regards to the casino industry. Having been...
Is future technology industry advantageous for Nevada’s gaming industry? D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTechnologyEconomy/FinanceNevada January 8, 2016 0While major Nevada casino stakeholders have been heavily investing in the emerging Asian gambling markets, one Chinese entrepreneur is betting...
American Gaming Association Hall of Famer, Salerno applies for first Nevada DFS license Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsNevada December 9, 2015 0Vic Salerno, a member of the American Gaming Association Hall of Fame and owner of the new company, US Fantasy,...
Chilean regional council votes against Boldt-Peralada for third time Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsChile December 6, 2015 0In the Chilean region of Bio Bio, Nuble is one of four provinces that has been proposed as the site...
Nevada Gold & Casinos closes on Club Fortune Casino in Henderson Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada December 1, 2015 0Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. announced today that it has completed the purchase of Club Fortune Casino in Henderson, Nevada. The...
Okada’s Universal Entertainment defamation suit against Reuters dismissed Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsJapanAsian Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines November 28, 2015 0Gaming device maker Universal Entertainment Corp’s defamation lawsuit against the Thompson Reuters Corp and three Reuters journalists has been dismissed...
Revel power plant purchase ends one headache for Straub; Mentions casino plans Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey November 27, 2015 0A major obstacle to the reopening of the former Revel Casino in Atlantic City was removed when a deal between...
Nevada AG says he’ll support Adelson ban of online wagering, kill Nevada poker; Gov rebukes Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawLas VegasOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerEconomy/FinanceLicensingNevada November 27, 2015 1Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt told political reporter, Jon Ralston this week that he intends to add his name to...
Scientific Games inks lottery deals in US and Canada D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCanadaTechnologyArizonaGame manufacturersLotteryIowa November 10, 2015 0Lotteries in the US states of Iowa and Arizona, plus Loto Quebec in Canada have created new agreements with gaming...
Nevada revenues improve with uptick in baccarat, football numbers Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada October 30, 2015 0After spending the past three months in a losing streak with casino gaming, the state of Nevada has now caught...
New sports betting legislation for Canada Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationCanadaGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling News October 29, 2015 0Canada will get another shot at approving single-game sports betting legislation, although it remains to be seen as to whether...
Nevada legal opinion of DraftKings released Friday Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationNevada October 18, 2015 0Soon after the decision was made to consider daily fantasy sports gambling, with the Nevada Gaming Control Board calling for...