Chinese government bank forecloses on Baha Mar in Bahamas Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasBankruptcy November 4, 2015 0Close to six weeks after bankruptcy protection from the United States was thrown out for the Baha Mar Resort the...
NFL player files lawsuit against FanDuel citing exploitation of name and likeness Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Fantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation November 2, 2015 0NFL player Pierre Garcon filed a lawsuit against FanDuel on Friday in the state of Maryland, accusing the daily fantasy...
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...
Slots might get honest in Australia Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOceania Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 26, 2015 0Based on claims that video poker machines, or pokies, are designed to be addictive and deceive users, legal action against...
Macau authorities arrest South Korean casino workers for enticing Chinese gamblers Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSouth Korea October 20, 2015 0Macau’s casino industry used to enlist special junket operators whose main role was to target VIP gamblers from Mainland China...
Fresno’s Club One casino files Chapter 11 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCaliforniaBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 16, 2015 0On Wednesday Club One a popular casino and restaurant in downtown Fresno, California filed for bankruptcy in U.S. District Court....
US Attorney investigating DFS operators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsFloridaSports bettingFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 11, 2015 1Whether or not operators of daily fantasy sports (DFS) are violating the Illegal Gambling Business Act (IGBA) is a question...
One year and untold millions in lost revenue later, Chukchansi casino remains closed Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino closuresCalifornia October 10, 2015 0On October 9, 2014 offices in the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino near Coursegold, California were raided by a rival...
“Scandal” rocks the Daily Fantasy Sports industry Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy Sports October 7, 2015 0In what will no doubt be considered a watershed moment for the unregulated online multibillion-dollar daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry,...
Seal of approval for authorized online gambling sites introduced by NJ Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsNew Jersey October 2, 2015 0Compliments of New Jersey gaming regulators, state-licensed online gambling sites will now wear an official seal of approval. The seal...
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino: Over 3,000 flood casino floor in first 15 minutes Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsNorth Carolina September 29, 2015 0Droves of patrons anxiously waited in line to enter Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel for the first time...
China’s gov’t revenue hit by online lottery halt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaLotteryUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudThailand September 10, 2015 0Seventeen Chinese nationals were arrested by Thailand police on Tuesday for the illegal operation of an online lottery. All of...
56 people sentenced for illegal gambling in Vietnam: Updated Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllegal BookmakingVietnam September 6, 2015 0Tuesday September 1, 2015 marked the close of an illegal gambling case in the Vietnam courts. Vuong Chan Thanh will...
Illinois budget crisis hits lottery winners Lars Jones Economy/FinanceLotteryIllinois August 31, 2015 0The state of Illinois is in the midst of a financial crisis and the government has been operating without a budget...
Baha Mar files reorganization plan in Delaware bankruptcy court Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesBahamasCaribbean Casino NewsLabor RelationsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 28, 2015 0Baha Mar mega resort developer, Baha Mar Ltd, run by Sarkis Izmirlian, announced yesterday that a Chapter 11 Plan of...