State not aware of trust application; Aide says Gov. Snyder willing to discuss it Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMississippi April 24, 2016 0According to an email from the Michigan governor’s office on Friday, Governor Rick Snyder had yet to receive the proposal...
KBIC seeks approval from Michigan governor for off-reservation casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsMichigan April 20, 2016 0In a last-ditch effort, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) is asking Governor Rick Snyder to approve the relocation of...
New Jersey hit with $33.5 million lawsuit for failing to keep its promise to Atlantic City Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey April 20, 2016 0New Jersey Governor Chris Christie increased pressure for a state takeover of the nearly bankrupt Atlantic City earlier this month...
Lawrence Ho owned unit gains board control at Tigre de Cristal Casino Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsRussiaRussia April 19, 2016 0Lawrence Ho Yau Lung has gained the majority of the directors on the board of Tigre de Cristal operator Oriental...
Jamul Indian Village gets green light from county for gaming agreement Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCalifornia April 18, 2016 2On Wednesday, a formal agreement between the Jamul Indian Village and San Diego County regarding the tribe’s long-planned casino on...
888Poker partners with King’s Casino Czech Republic Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsOnline PokerCzech Republic April 18, 2016 0Two major players in the poker industry, 888Poker and King’s Casino, have partnered up for a one-year period and announced...
Chinese government planning relaunch of online lottery Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationChinaLottery April 17, 2016 0Online lottery operations in China stopped in March of last year due to evidence suggesting fraud among officials of the...
Governor Sandoval reveals Oakland Raiders owner seriously interested in Las Vegas Move Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasNevada April 16, 2016 1In an interview earlier this week with the Las Vegas Sun, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval stated that he feels the...
SkyCity not opposed to takeover from The Star Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew ZealandMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom April 15, 2016 0SkyCity Entertainment Group, a New Zealand and Australia casino operator, says it won’t instigate talks but would consider a takeover by...
Atlantic City would get 130 days to avoid takeover with new plan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey April 14, 2016 0Under a new proposal, Atlantic City has 130 days to devise a plan to fix its finances or the state...
Paul Lee appointed Chief Sales Officer at World Gaming Group Limited Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau April 13, 2016 0Paul Lee has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Sales Officer at World Gaming Group (WGG) with immediate effect....
Total quarter revenue up slightly for Detroit casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFinancial Press ReleasesMichigan April 13, 2016 0Compared with March 2015, revenue from Detroit’s three commercially licensed casinos rose 0.8 percent and 7 percent from February. However,...
Hawaiian Gardens Casino announces soft opening of its $90 million renovation and expansion project Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsCasino project updatesCalifornia April 13, 2016 0Back in March 2014, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino started a $90 million renovation and major expansion project, which now nears...
World Poker Tour to begin shot clock this month Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsFlorida April 12, 2016 0The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino of Hollywood, Florida has been playing host to the World Poker Tour Hard...
British Columbia government and new task force collaborate to stop money laundering in casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaCasino CheatingBritish ColumbiaMoney LaunderingCrime April 12, 2016 0Canada’s Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO) filed a lawsuit in January 2016 against two individuals who were suspected of money laundering...