New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow wants online poker to be legalized Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.LicensesTaxationFantasy SportsNew York January 25, 2016 0New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow has been pushing for the legalization of online poker in the state for the...
In Depth; The mess in Texas 2016: 8-Liners, Lottery, Indian casinos, Historical Racing, DFS, Cruise ships Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsLotteryLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationTexas January 24, 2016 0The state of the state in Texas gaming didn’t actually change on the ground in 2015, but several issues are at...
SkyCity casino gets approval from Adelaide commission to proceed with $300 million expansion plans Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsAustraliaCasino expansion projectsEmployment & CareersOceania Casino News January 21, 2016 1The SkyCity Entertainment Group had earlier submitted plans to revamp and upgrade its Adelaide casino but there remained a lot...
Glenn Straub decides to open smaller casino at former Revel resort location Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey January 21, 2016 0Atlantic City could end up opening its 9th casino within the next few years as Glenn Straub finally confirmed his...
Atlantic City casino aid package rejected again by Christie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey January 20, 2016 0A financial assistance package considered essential to help stabilize Atlantic City’s struggling casino market has once again been rejected via...
Kresimir Spajic Appointed as Hard Rock International Senior Vice President of Online Gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEmployment & Careers January 19, 2016 0One of the most recognized brands in the world, Hard Rock International, has announced that Kresimir Spajic has been appointed...
Missouri casino operators want small change to credit rules Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMissouri January 19, 2016 0With the exception of a few possible tweaks, a Missouri law established 18 months ago that allows well-heeled casino patrons...
Macau authorities bust five police officers for allowing gamblers illegal entry and protection services Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsMacauRacketeering January 19, 2016 0Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown against VIP gamblers from Mainland China has been going on for the last 24 months and has...
Two-year losing streak snapped as Pennsylvania casinos set revenue record in 2015 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceFinancial Press ReleasesPennsylvania January 18, 2016 0Record revenue in 2015 was reported by Pennsylvania casinos, reversing two consecutive years of declines. Gross revenue from table game...
Beam signing ceremony for Lago Resort & Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNew York January 18, 2016 0A 60-foot steel beam intended for use in the construction of the Lago Resort & Casino in Seneca County was...
Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0Bob McDevitt is the President of the Local 54 of Unite-HERE, a union heavily involved in the Atlantic City casino...
Appeals court rules in favor of Trump Taj Mahal in worker benefits case Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0On Friday, an appeals court of Atlantic City ruled in favor of the Trump Taj Mahal Casino, stating the casino...
Sportsbetting application coming to Wynn Las Vegas this February Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologySports bettingNevada January 17, 2016 0Wynn Las Vegas is planning on launching a new application in February to offer sports betting for gamers in the...
Despite New Jersey deal, plans for Meadowlands casino advance Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey January 16, 2016 1Notwithstanding current legislation being considered by New Jersey lawmakers that would greenlight two casinos in the northern part of the...
Macau junket association and government officials finally hold meeting to discuss gaming regulations in 2016 Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau January 15, 2016 0Macau’s junket operators have not been given a lot of attention by the media during 2014 and 2015, as the...