Joe Barton of Texas re-introduces bill in D.C. for legal online poker Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPoker LawWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulation June 27, 2015 0On the heels of Lindsey Graham and Marco Rubio’s efforts to stick a fork in legal online gambling in the...
Republican presidential candidates move to ban online gambling Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Online gambling regulationOnline PokerOnline Gambling News June 27, 2015 0Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware are the only states that currently permit online gambling. There are reportedly another ten states...
First Figure 8 Ferris Wheel nearing completion in Cotai, Macau Bernard Richter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesThe Players LoungeMacau June 26, 2015 0MACAU, June 25, 2015 — Melco Crown Entertainment, owner and operator of casino gaming and entertainment resort facilities in Asia,...
Oregon Lottery Chair steps down week after her firm files suit against Commission Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOregon June 26, 2015 0This morning Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced that Portland lawyer Elisa Dozono will no longer chair the Oregon Lottery Commission...
Ālon Las Vegas details leaked; Strip property moving forward Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada June 26, 2015 0Details have been leaked about the much anticipated Ālon Las Vegas casino resort to be built on the Las Vegas...
One fourth of lottery funds misused in China; US$2.72 billion Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaLotteryUnlicensed OperationFinancial Fraud June 26, 2015 0Thursday, June 25, 2015 the National Audit Office of China revealed misappropriation of lottery funds on its website. According to...
Chris Christie to review new bill package for struggling Atlantic City Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey June 26, 2015 0The state Senate of New Jersey has sent a new package of legislation to Governor Chris Christie for approval that...
Alabama judge rules in favor of VictoryLand gaming facility Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 26, 2015 0Update: Alabama AG files appeal in VictoryLand forfeiture case In the state of Alabama, Circuit Judge William Shashy has ruled against...
Hong Kong money laundering probe nets Macau junket investor Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongMoney LaunderingMacau June 26, 2015 0On June 26th 2015, it was reported in Hong Kong that an investor for a junket room in Macau has...
Air travel from China to South Korea increases Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaJapanAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea June 25, 2015 0May was a great month for traveling from China to South Korea. June 24, 2015 official statement from South Korea...
William Hill and Ladbrokes under investigation by Australian Federal Police Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaUnlicensed OperationFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 25, 2015 0Top gambling operators William Hill and Ladbrokes are about to be under investigation by the Australian Federal Police due to...
Florida Seminole Tribe refuses to shutdown blackjack games Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingU.S.A.North America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 25, 2015 0The five year deal that the Seminole tribe cut with the state government of Florida is about to expire and...
Billionaire Steve Wynn ordered to pay $422,389 in legal fees & costs Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Las VegasCaliforniaAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada June 25, 2015 0Casino tycoon and billionaire Steve Wynn is no stranger to lawsuits or controversy as Wynn Resorts and Steve Wynn have...
Voluntary limits placed on Pokies in Melbourne Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustralia June 24, 2015 1In Victoria, Melbourne gambling addiction has been an increasing problem. A pokies pilot program is being rolled out in all...
Ladbrokes and Coral Group consider possible merger Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsEuropean Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom June 24, 2015 0Two of the United Kingdom’s biggest gambling firms, Ladbrokes and the Gala Coral Group, announced earlier this week that they...