Cordish Cos to commence construction of $200 million Maryland Live hotel on Sept. 13 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsMaryland September 6, 2016 0The Cordish Companies and Maryland Live! casino are in the process of developing a $200 million hotel, spa and event center...
Sports betting world to gather in London next week for Betting on Sports 2016 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsSports bettingFantasy SportsUnited Kingdom September 6, 2016 0In past years, the Betting on Sports conference has attracted sportsbook operators from the UK, Central and Eastern Europe, US,...
Nevada Gaming Control Board promotes Sally Elloyan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersNevada September 6, 2016 0The Nevada Gaming Control Board has announced that Sally Elloyan has been appointed to replace the retiring Brian Duffrin as...
USFantasy launches in Nevada with Pennsylvania lawmakers monitoring gaming activity Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPennsylvania September 6, 2016 0A new form of fantasy football wagering has launched in the state of Nevada that has government officials in Pennsylvania...
DraftKings raises $153 million from new investors Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceFantasy Sports September 6, 2016 0In advance of this week’s start of the next instalment of the National Football League (NFL), daily fantasy sports operator...
CRTC disputing bill blocking citizens from access unlicensed iGaming sites Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationCanadaQuebec September 6, 2016 0In the province of Quebec, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunication Commission is currently disputing a bill that passed recently that...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp prevails in tax case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines September 6, 2016 0Solaire Resort and Casino owner and operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp (BLOOM.PS) says that the Supreme Court of the Philippines has...
Intertain Group Limited to seek approval for London relocation plan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships September 5, 2016 0Toronto-listed online bingo and casino operator Intertain Group Limited has announced that it intends to hold a special shareholders meeting...
Junket operator abandons Sands Cotai Central Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau September 5, 2016 0After earlier reporting a 47% drop year-on-year in company-wide rolling chip volumes for the first seven months of 2016 to...
Romanian National Gaming Office provides GVC Holdings with permanent license Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesRomania September 5, 2016 0GVC Holdings recently announced that their fully owned subsidiary, Headlong Limited, has been granted a 10-year license within Romania. The...
Key Sarkis ally; CCA back on the job at Baha Mar is like “letting the kids in the cookie jar” Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamas September 5, 2016 2Former Baha Mar Board member and key ally of Sarkis Izmirlian, the project’s original developer, Dionisio D’Aguilar, said that the...
Ongpin renews auction of his PhilWeb shares Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines September 5, 2016 0Plans have been revived by Roberto Ongpin in his efforts to use his shares of the PhilWeb Corporation to try...
Macau smoking debate intensifies as the number of fines increase Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacauLabor Relations September 5, 2016 0The number of people fined for smoking in Macau casinos during the first eight months of 2016 increased by 32.2%...
Parisian Macau opens next week with 100 new-to-market tables Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMacau September 5, 2016 0On Saturday, Macau’s Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong Vai Tac, confirmed that in addition to 1,614 slot machines,...
Colombia issues stiff penalties to illegal gambling providers as it looks to clean up the industry Renee Kingsley ColombiaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationUnlicensed Operation September 5, 2016 0The Colombian gambling industry is one of the most attractive markets in Latin America for gaming providers as the government...