Alabama governor seeks Supreme Court opinion on lottery Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabama September 10, 2015 0Governor Robert Bentley of Alabama wants to know, if the state were to create a lottery, would this be the...
Rank Group (Grosvenors) gives up $1.47 million profits for lax money laundering efforts Lars Jones Online gambling regulationMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationUnited Kingdom September 8, 2015 0The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) recently completed an investigation into Grosvenor Casinos’ (Rank Group) anti-money laundering policies and found them...
Blue Horizon casino day cruises to resume by mid-September D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino Cruise ShipsNorth America Casino NewsCasino openingsCasino closuresCasino project updatesFlorida September 6, 2015 0The Port of Palm Beach ocean casino operator discontinued the cruises less than two weeks after their maiden voyage on...
Alabama’s reach does not extend to Poarch Creek casinos rules 11th Circuit Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation September 4, 2015 0Alabama’s hopes to close casinos operated by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians have been dashed by a federal appeals court. The...
Irish remote gaming regulation began Aug.1; 27 licenses announced Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLicensesUnited Kingdom September 4, 2015 0Ireland’s gambling authority has released 27 remote gaming licences that allow operators to offer their services to Irish players. All...
GVC will use “any strategy” for success in Bwin.party takeover Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerLicensed online casinos in USASports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships September 2, 2015 0As the final battle for Bwin.party heats up, GVC says they would consider a hostile takeover if they need to....
Rank Group reports profit increase of 19 percent Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEuropean Casino NewsUnited Kingdom August 24, 2015 0Rank Group has increased its profit thanks to a rise in sales at both its land based bingo clubs and...
Leisure and Resorts World Corp. reports increased first half net profit by 50% Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsPhilippines August 21, 2015 0Gaming company Leisure and Resorts World Corp (LRWC) reported an increased net profit by 50 percent to P454 million year-on-year...
Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationAlabamaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 6, 2015 0Circuit Judge Williams Shashy said he wants to see what transpires in the Alabama Legislature as well as in other...
Alabama gambling legislation makes headway Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaLottery August 5, 2015 0Legalized gambling in Alabama is a long shot and a long road, but the first roadblock has been cleared as...
Amaya NYX deal for Cryptologic and Chartwell closes Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersEconomy/FinanceOntarioMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 1, 2015 0Amaya Inc. has completed the sale of its online gaming platform to NYX Gaming. Amaya acquired Chartwell Technology Inc. and...
Alabama Judge sets hearing for VictoryLand reopening D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsAlabamaGaming Industry News July 22, 2015 0An August 4th date has been set to consider owner Milton McGregor’s bid to reopen VictoryLand, while the state’s AG office...
888 outmaneuvers GVC for Bwin.party Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerLicensed online casinos in USASports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 18, 2015 0Despite a slightly richer offer from GVC and Amaya, 888 Holdings of Gibraltar has pulled ahead in a deal to...
Marsh introduces gambling bill in Alabama special session Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaLottery July 16, 2015 0After Alabama Governor Robert Bentley failed to include gambling revenue in his fiscal plan, on Monday, Senate President Pro Tem...
Blue Horizon Casino Cruise sets maiden voyage for Friday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsCasino openingsFlorida July 16, 2015 0After a slight delay in launch the Blue Horizon Casino Cruise ship is set for its maiden voyage out of...