Govt. says Tasmania can handle four casinos; extra non-residential casino licenses Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaTazmaniaLicenses March 18, 2016 0The Tasmanian government says it can handle opening two more casinos, potentially bringing the number of casinos in the island...
UK free bet tax may extend to online casinos, bingo rooms in 2017 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMobile gamingEconomy/FinanceTaxationUnited Kingdom March 18, 2016 0Online casinos and bingo rooms licensed in the United Kingdom may need to adjust their budgets and promotions to take into...
Sunday night Strip casinos to go dark for Earth Hour Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas Vegas March 18, 2016 0In celebration of “Earth Hour,” on Saturday night the Las Vegas Strip will shine a little less bright for 60...
Baton Rouge smoking ban on casinos and bars to be addressed by Metro Council Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLouisiana March 18, 2016 0The state of Louisiana has a no smoking law in place that prevents smoking in public venues and employment sites...
Tired of losing money, Swiss casinos want lottery and sports betting options Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationSwitzerland March 17, 2016 0Switzerland’s casinos say they haven’t been profitable since 2007 and to help stop the continued loss, want to add sports...
Casinos in Romania concerned over possible revenue decline after state wide no smoking ban gets implemented Renee Kingsley SwedenLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationBelgiumEuropean Casino NewsRomania March 17, 2016 0Most countries in the European Union have strict legislature that bans smoking in public and harsh penalties for those that...
Casinos ‘throwing slot machines out’ in favor of more dynamic entertainment Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsTechnologyThe Players Lounge March 15, 2016 0Casinos, petrified that millennials aren’t taking to traditional methods of gambling, are bringing live entertainment to the gambling floors to...
Casinos in Gauteng, South Africa could end up paying higher taxes very soon Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationSouth AfricaEconomy/FinanceAfrican Casino NewsTaxation March 14, 2016 0Casinos in Gauteng, South Africa have been subjected to paying the government just 9 percent in gaming taxes for close...
Enhanced sports betting options coming to Station Casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino expansion projectsSports bettingNevada March 13, 2016 0Since 2010, mobile sports wagering has grown considerably in the state of Nevada, with over 50% in increased sports betting....
Two West Virginia bills could affect Wheeling Island Casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWest Virginia March 6, 2016 0The state of West Virginia is currently dealing with a major budget shortfall and serious issues such as decaying roadways....
Single-sport betting at casinos supported by Canadian regions Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOntario March 5, 2016 0Canada’s legalization of single-game sports betting could keep billions of dollars in the country and create more than 200 jobs,...
JACK Entertainment signs agreement with Scientific Games to implement new software, cabinets and games at Ohio casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsOhio March 4, 2016 0JACK Entertainment is the new brand name for the former Detroit based Rock Gaming LLC which operates a number of...
Carl Icahn not interested in investing in Trump Taj Mahal if casinos are approved up North Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey March 3, 2016 0Carl Icahn, a multi-billionaire businessman, is the new owner of the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, who was planning on...
Casinos in Russia’s Azov-city might remain open 3 more years Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresRussiaRussia February 29, 2016 0There were once over 30,000 legal and illegal casinos operating in Russia, with as many as 4,000 of them being...
W. Virginia bill could hobble race track casinos Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceWest Virginia February 29, 2016 0A bill floated on behalf of West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin would strip funding from the state’s horse tracks four years...