First-ever profit reported by The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada August 10, 2015 0The Cosmopolitan hotel and casino, located on the Las Vegas Strip, was first opened in 2010. The casino had yet...
Macau wishy-washy on smoking ban Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsMacau August 10, 2015 0Almost a month ago, local media in Macau reported that a possible smoking ban could be implemented in 2016 and...
Grosvenor Casino Portsmouth Osborne shutters for good: Updated Lars Jones Casino closuresUnited Kingdom August 8, 2015 2On June 26th a Grosvenor spokesperson confirmed that their Osborne Road casino in Portsmouth would be closing with effect from the...
Castle Rock Casino sues Kansas gaming commission, others Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas August 8, 2015 0The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, Kansas Gaming Facility Review Board and members of both groups, along with the Kansas...
Lottery terminals in Puerto Rico threaten tourism industry according to association Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresEconomy/FinanceLotteryUnlicensed OperationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPuerto Rico August 8, 2015 0The Puerto Rican economy is in deep trouble with a public debt of $72 billion and the government is scrambling...
Great Keppel Island Resort denied casino licensing Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsNew ZealandPokerLicenses August 7, 2015 0“Disappointing” was the sentiment from Ms. Lauga, a central Queensland parliament member, after her second attempt to have a casino...
Penn National closer to Tropicana Las Vegas buy Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNevada August 6, 2015 0Penn National Gaming received preliminary approval yesterday to acquire the Las Vegas property of the Tropicana. Nevada gaming regulators gave...
Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationAlabamaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 6, 2015 0Circuit Judge Williams Shashy said he wants to see what transpires in the Alabama Legislature as well as in other...
Virginia City casino owner denied gambling license by Nevada Gaming Control Board Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesNevada August 6, 2015 0Vincent Michael Malfitano is a businessman from California who recently purchased two casinos located in Virginia City, Nevada. To move...
MGM Resorts files lawsuit challenging Connecticut law Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConnecticutLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts August 6, 2015 0MGM Resorts was very excited when it received approval to build a mega-casino resort in Springfield, Massachusetts. MGM was counting...
Studio City to open in Macau October 27 Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 5, 2015 0The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho...
Alabama gambling legislation makes headway Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaLottery August 5, 2015 0Legalized gambling in Alabama is a long shot and a long road, but the first roadblock has been cleared as...
Rising Star Casino makes investment for Rabbit Hash ferry rides D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIndianaKentucky August 4, 2015 0The Cincinnati Insider reports that a Full House Resorts investment affiliate for Rising Star Casino in Indiana has acquired a four-acre...
$1.3 million progressive jackpot won at Coeur d’Alene Casino D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsIdaho August 4, 2015 0Spokane, Washington news sources are reporting that a woman (who desires to remain anonymous) has won one of the largest...
Chukchansi Gold casino sets sights on reopening Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesCaliforniaLicensesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 4, 2015 0A federal order closed the central California, Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino last October, but with a $35 million deal...