Las Vegas expected to benefit from record year-end travel period Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasEconomy/Finance December 28, 2016 0A new report from the American Automobile Association has predicted that more than 103 million Americans are expected to travel...
Rivers Casino joins three other PA casinos and agrees to host community fee Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania December 28, 2016 0Rivers Casino officials and Mayor William Peduto’s (pictured) administration reached a final agreement this week to pay a $10 million...
Job fair planned for Cowlitz Tribe’s Ilani casino Jan. 14 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersWashington December 25, 2016 0The Cowlitz Tribe is hosting a job fair for potential casino and hospitality workers on Saturday, January 14. Those wishing...
Pagcor to control all online gambling licenses, clarifies Duterte ‘closures’ Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationThe Players LoungeLicensesOnline Gambling NewsTaxationLicensingPhilippines December 24, 2016 0Yesterday, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) walked back a statement from the country’s president that indicated all online...
Las Vegas completes long-term project to go “green” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 21, 2016 0After partnering with local public utilities supplier NV Energy almost a year ago, Las Vegas has reportedly now become the...
Most Pennsylvania casinos have agreed to pay host fee in absence of new legislation Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaxationPennsylvania December 19, 2016 0The Parx Casino in Bensalem recently announced that it will continue to give its host communities their casino fees in...
Philippines casino operator calls for changes to Chinese visa policy Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPhilippines December 13, 2016 0The boss for Philippines casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation has reportedly suggested that his government should adopt a visa-on-arrival policy...
United States Supreme Court to hear sovereign immunity case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticutFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 8, 2016 0The United States Supreme Court has announced its intention to hear a case next month that will consider whether the...
Jimei International distances itself from Director Jack Lam after Philippine authorities issue arrest warrant Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsMacauPhilippines December 7, 2016 0Macau based and Hong Kong listed Jimei International Entertainment Group Limited released a statement to distance itself from its controlling...
Fontana Leisure Parks & Casino shut down after Pagcor revokes permits; Lam still at large Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresUnlicensed OperationMacauPhilippines December 5, 2016 0Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) agents in cooperation with Angeles City police and the regional Criminal Investigation and Detection...
Jack Lam flees the Philippines to avoid being arrested for illegal online gambling operations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed OperationPhilippines December 5, 2016 0Authorities in the Philippines arrested over 1,000 Chinese nationals who were alleged to have been involved in illegal online gambling...
Philippines to deport over 1300 Chinese nationals detained in online gambling crackdown Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationChinaUnlicensed OperationPhilippines November 29, 2016 0The Philippines continues its crackdown against some elements of the gambling industry in the country under the leadership of President Rodrigo...
Over 1,000 arrested during online gambling raid in Philippines Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines November 25, 2016 0Immigration officials in the Philippines arrested more than 1,000 individuals on Friday, all of which were undocumented Chinese nationals, after...
Manila casinos gaming revenues increase due to junket operators Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines November 16, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation released the gaming revenue numbers for casinos in Manila showing an increase for Q3 2016....
Rivers Casino agrees to pay Pittsburgh $10 million in gambling tax revenue till 2017 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceTaxationPennsylvania November 15, 2016 0The city of Pittsburgh announced in early October that it had requested the Rivers Casino to voluntarily remit $10 million...