Penn National Gaming to acquire Rocket Games Incorporated Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 3, 2016 0American land-based casino operator Penn National Gaming has announced plans to spend approximately $60 million in order to acquire social...
UKGC to allow licensees to use Bitcoin beginning October 31 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationBitcoin accepting propertiesUnited Kingdom August 3, 2016 0Bitcoin may be coming of age in the online gambling space as UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) licensed casinos will be allowed...
SJM hopes to open Jai Alai Palace before end of year Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 2, 2016 0Angela Leong On Kei, an executive director of SJM Holdings Ltd., spoke with reporters on the sidelines of a press briefing Monday...
Catalonia’s BCN World receives land bids from three different companies Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesSpain August 2, 2016 0BCN World is a large resort complex to be built in Catalonia, an area of Spain, that will include entertainment...
MGM Resorts International completes Borgata takeover Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey August 2, 2016 0American casino operator MGM Resorts International has spent $900 million to purchase the 50% stake in the Borgata Hotel Casino...
Judge rules Florida card room’s player-banked games illegal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 2, 2016 0In a decision that could have a ripple effect throughout the state of Florida, Judge Suzanne Van Wyk ruled on...
Oregon tribe reveals plan for Multnomah Greyhound Park Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew HotelsOregon August 2, 2016 0After purchasing the derelict Multnomah Greyhound Park in October, the Confederated Tribes Of The Grand Ronde Community has revealed that...
William Hill inks two-year deal with Everton Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom August 1, 2016 0In the United Kingdom, land-based and online sportsbetting firm William Hill has signed a two-year deal to serve as the...
Philippines regulator revokes 124 online gambling licenses Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingPhilippines August 1, 2016 0As it steps up efforts to stop operations that cater to local players, the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation has...
Bridge and poker championship approved for Hanoi by Vietnam Government Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsVietnam August 1, 2016 0Gambling in Vietnam has grown over the past few years, yet laws of the country do not allow locals to...
California tribe receives federal gaming compact approval Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 1, 2016 0In central California, the North Fork Rancheria Of Mono Indians could soon begin construction of a new casino in Madera...
Illinois seeks new private manager for state’s lottery Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryIllinois July 31, 2016 0At a recent press conference in Chicago, Rep. Governor Bruce Rauner told reporters that a request for proposal for a...
Macau economy predicted to return to growth in 2017 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau July 30, 2016 0The economy of Macau may be about to overturn three years of decline and return to growth thanks to a...
‘A few days’ before official Wynn Palace table allocation will be known Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMacau July 29, 2016 0In a move seen to lower expectations, Wynn Resorts said in its second quarter report that they only expect to receive...
Mixed news for Wynn Resorts Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceLicenses July 29, 2016 0International casino operator Wynn Resorts announced in a quarterly report that they only expect to receive official permission to operate 100...