UK free bet tax may extend to online casinos, bingo rooms in 2017 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMobile gamingEconomy/FinanceTaxationUnited Kingdom March 18, 2016 0Online casinos and bingo rooms licensed in the United Kingdom may need to adjust their budgets and promotions to take into...
Legislative panel fails to clear Connecticut casino study Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesConnecticut March 18, 2016 1A statewide study of a proposed third casino will not be pursued by lawmakers in Connecticut. On Thursday, a motion...
Rush Street Gaming releases new renderings of Rivers Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesNew York March 17, 2016 0On Wednesday, leaders of the future Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady shared a sneak peek inside of the $330...
Tired of losing money, Swiss casinos want lottery and sports betting options Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationSwitzerland March 17, 2016 0Switzerland’s casinos say they haven’t been profitable since 2007 and to help stop the continued loss, want to add sports...
Palms casino-hotel; Culinary Union protest for union vote Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasLabor Relations March 16, 2016 0Protesting outside of the Palms Casino Resort is expected to take place this week in an attempt by Nevada’s largest...
Billionaire Steve Wynn changes name of Everett casino and promises to break ground this July Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino openingsCasino project updatesCasino mogulsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts March 16, 2016 0The proposed $1.7 billion Wynn Everett casino has brought Wynn Resorts a lot of opposition and legal tussles that have...
Atlantic City casino revenue up 14.7% in February Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey March 15, 2016 0Atlantic City’s casinos managed to wrangle 14.7 percent more from gamblers in February than they did last year. The state...
Atlantic City casino monopoly could end after November vote Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsEmployment & CareersTaxationNew Jersey March 15, 2016 1Ever since New Jersey legalized the casino industry in 1976, Atlantic City has had a monopoly on the industry as...
Macau gaming operators urged to assume greater social responsibility Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacauLabor Relations March 14, 2016 0During a meeting on Friday afternoon in Macau between the Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tak, legislator...
World’s most expensive hotel likely to open without casino; The 13 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau March 14, 2016 0Although Stephen Hung has already poured more than a billion dollars into The 13, his all-suite hotel on the Coloane/Cotai...
Loopholes in anti-money laundering law will be plugged; Philippine Senate vows Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines March 13, 2016 1The Senate Blue Ribbon committee will attempt to fix loopholes in the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) on Tuesday when is...
Anatomy of a Beat Down Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In March 11, 2016 1Dear Mark: Terrific column last week, Breaking the Bank, especially the portion on Don Johnson’s take down of three Atlantic City...
Connecticut Indian Tribes believe no study is needed for gambling industry of the state Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticutMassachusetts March 11, 2016 0The Mohegan and Mashantucket tribes are eager to create a third casino in the state of Connecticut and believe that...
PokerStars teams up with NetEnt and prepares for soft launch in New Jersey Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerNew Jersey March 11, 2016 0Canadian based Amaya Inc, the parent company of PokerStars fought long and hard to get PokerStars back into the U.S...
$50M casino license fee to be paid by del Lago; $5 million to Seneca County, Tyre Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesNew York March 10, 2016 2Ten percent of a $50 million fee paid by del Lago Resort & Casino on Wednesday will be shared by...