Las Vegas convention committee recommends demolishing the Riviera on planned timetable D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada July 30, 2015 0The Las Vegas Review Journal reports that there were only two viable options before the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors...
Poker superstar Phil Ivey countersues AC Borgata in alleged $9.6 million cheating case D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsNew Jersey July 28, 2015 0Phil Ivey, champion poker player and winner of ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, has filed suit in New Jersey claiming...
Wisconsin asks US Supreme Court to take on Ho Chunk video poker case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin July 28, 2015 0On Monday, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of...
Florida tells Seminoles: Prepare to end blackjack games Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 28, 2015 0Litigation could be imminent between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribes of Florida as lawmakers appear ready to...
Atlanta Mayor; “fiscally irresponsible” to not consider casino for Turner Field Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceGeorgia July 28, 2015 0Last Thursday Atlanta Mayor, Kasim Reed said that he would be willing to meet with the representatives that have pitched casino developments for...
Ladbrokes and Gala Coral to merge Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom July 27, 2015 0Ladbrokes and Gala Coral are two top betting firms in the United Kingdom. It was recently announced that both firms...
2 tribes back Kansas effort to block Quapaw casino expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma July 24, 2015 0The March 9th civil filing of State of Kansas vs. National Indian Gaming Commission et al.,, has added two tribes...
DOJ and NFL have argued that sports betting is skill-based Kim M Gaming Law & LegislationPoker LawU.S.A.Sports bettingFantasy SportsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL oppose legalized sports betting, but that may change in the near future for the...
GVC Holdings Plc still considering bwin purchase despite 888 Holdings announcement of acquisition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline PokerSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 22, 2015 0It was just a few days ago that 888 Holdings announced they were set to acquire bwin.party for $1.4 million....
Illegal casino case begins in SW China Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsCrime July 21, 2015 0Thirty people who were charged with allegedly taking part in illegal gambling were in court on Monday in China‘s Yunnan...
Macau Legend seeks to invest $200 million in Cape Verde Casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino News July 21, 2015 0Macau Legend announced their intent to invest in a Cape Verde Casino to the tune of $200 million USD. On...
New Jersey’s online casino market grows while online poker continues to decline Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingNew Jersey July 21, 2015 0New Jersey legalized online gaming in November 2013 and gambling establishments were eager to launch online poker operations to capture...
Former Cincinnati Horseshoe casino employees indicted for rigging games D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsOhio July 18, 2015 0The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) has announced that in two separate cases, a total of 6 people including 3...
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...
Iowa’s Wild Rose Casino & Resort has successful soft launch Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino openingsGaming Industry NewsEmployment & CareersIowa July 16, 2015 0The Wild Rose Casino & Resort in Jefferson, Iowa did a low key soft launch on the 13th of July...