Carl Icahn will not be allowed to reopen Trump Taj Mahal under another name if New Jersey approves bill S-2575 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresEmployment & CareersNew Jersey October 11, 2016 0The iconic Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City closed its doors on October 10 just as billionaire owner Carl...
Filipinos may get local e-gaming cafes back Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsPhilippines October 11, 2016 0After putting PhilWeb, a top gaming technology provider based in the Philippines, through the ringer, the country has finally decided...
Ferry ticket discount deal inked between Melco and Shun Tak Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 11, 2016 0A deal has been reached between Hong Kong-based Melco International Development Ltd, (HKG:0200), whose chairman is billionaire gaming mogul Lawrence...
PAGCOR confirms that 76 operators have applied for offshore gaming licenses Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLicensesPhilippines October 11, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) announced in September that it would be awarding offshore gaming licenses to allow...
Elaine Wynn seeks whistleblower protection from Nevada Supreme Court Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada October 10, 2016 0After a lower court refused to grant Elaine Wynn protection under whistle-blower statutes, the former wife of Steve Wynn and...
Golden Week sets stage for third month of Macau recovery Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau October 10, 2016 0Golden Week holiday saw visits from the Chinese mainland to Macau increased to about 970,000 from October 1 through 7...
ACT Greens seek $1 wagers on Canberra pokies Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia October 10, 2016 0The ACT Greens group is currently working on a program titled Community First that purports to put the future of...
Report: Codere announces it will expand into Italy with focus on sports betting in Spain Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSpain October 10, 2016 0Spanish gaming operator Codere SA (CDRE.MC) recently announced that the growth initiatives of the business will focus on sports betting...
Stakeholders not happy with UK government initiative to ban daytime gambling adverts Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsUnited Kingdom October 10, 2016 0The United Kingdom (UK) government is looking to impose more restrictions on the gambling industry in the country with regard...
Okada Manila soft launch delay due to bad weather Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesPhilippines October 10, 2016 0The 110 acres (44 hectar) casino and hotel resort in Entertainment City, Manila, the Okada Manila, will delay its November...
Trump Taj Mahal officially shuts down Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey October 10, 2016 0As of 5:59 a.m., on October 10, 2016, the Trump Taj Mahal became the 5th casino to shut down in...
Jamaican Prime Minister suggests Harmony Cove Resort Project should move forward Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesJamaica October 9, 2016 0The Development Bank of Jamaica has heard from Prime Minster Andrew Holness recently, who stated that the project should continue...
PhilWeb Corporation intends to “reapply” for operating licenses Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines October 7, 2016 0In the Philippines, online games developer PhilWeb Corporation has reportedly announced that it intends to “reapply” for licenses to operate...
Four states will have gambling referendums on the ballot Nov. 8 Lars Jones ArkansasLatest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsMassachusettsNew JerseyRhode Island October 7, 2016 0The November 8 election holds the possibility of extreme and unknown change at the highest level. Perhaps even broader change...
Nevada Gaming Board discuss proposal to strengthen sports books money laundering regulations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingSports bettingNevada October 7, 2016 0The Nevada Gaming Control Board met earlier this week to discuss a proposal aimed at money laundering regulation for sports...