New study shows iGaming provides significant economic benefit Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsNew Jersey June 21, 2017 0Online gambling is limited in its availability within the United States, with only Delaware, Nevada and New Jersey having legalized...
Australian authorities approve Tabcorp/Tats mega-merger Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaHorse RacingSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 21, 2017 0Eight months after the megamerger was first announced, the $11 billion acquisition of Tatts Group Limited (ASX: TTS) by Australian gambling...
MGM to begin Las Vegas convention center expansion this week Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino expansion projectsNevada June 21, 2017 0Today, MGM Resorts International is expected to begin construction on an expansion project planned for their Las Vegas Strip convention...
Gambling now accounts for almost 83% of Macau’s tax revenues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 20, 2017 0In Macau, the government has reportedly revealed that it raked in $4.64 billion in taxes from gambling between January and...
Jamaica sets sights on legalized online gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsJamaica June 20, 2017 0The Jamaican government is reportedly moving forward with plans to make online gambling legal in the Caribbean island nation. Citing...
Premier League pro claims gambling on matches is commonplace Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports betting June 20, 2017 0Joey Barton is an English professional footballer in the Premier League, who in April was banned from participating in the...
City of Dreams Manila increases security measures Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCrimePhilippines June 20, 2017 0Following the recent shooting and arson attack at the Resorts World Manila venue that left 38 dead and 54 injured,...
Ex-Mohegan Sun Pocono VP sentenced to 32 months in slots scheme Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMoney LaunderingConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania June 20, 2017 0Former Mohegan Sun Pocono vice president of player development, Robert Pellegrini, was handed down a 32-month prison sentence on Friday by a...
Under-investigation Kazuo Okada loses Chairman post Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceCrimePhilippines June 20, 2017 0A week after Universal Entertainment Corporation launched an investigation into the involvement of its Chairman, Kazuo Okada, into an alleged...
Email from DraftKings’ co-founders notifies players of FTC attempt to block merger Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 19, 2017 0DraftKings has sent out an email to its registered players notifying them that the Boston-based daily fantasy sports (DFS) contest...
Telangana government bans online rummy Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationIndia June 19, 2017 0Despite wanting to invest in the gaming industry, the government of Telangana in southern India has decided to ban online rummy...
Finance Minister confirms 28% GST for India’s privately-run lotteries Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndiaLotteryTaxation June 19, 2017 0The governing body responsible for overseeing India‘s goods and services tax (GST) system, announced a new dual tax rate on lottery...
Macau police bust online proxy betting and loan-sharking syndicates Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauCrime June 19, 2017 0In Macau, local law enforcement officials have reportedly broken up an online proxy betting syndicate that allegedly processed up to...
Palatine village council tables discussion on video gambling Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllinois June 19, 2017 0Video gambling in bars and restaurants has been a hot topic of conversation in the Village of Palatine in Illinois for...
Scottish trade association to run Inverness responsible gambling initiative Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom June 19, 2017 0In the United Kingdom, the Association of British Bookmakers in Scotland is reportedly set to partner with leading sportsbetting operators...