US State Dept. warns again against visiting Mexican casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling News January 31, 2016 0United States citizens have now been warned a second time by the US Department of State about traveling risks when...
Melco Crown competing for Cyprus casino licence? Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCyprusEuropean Casino NewsLicenses January 27, 2016 0A slump in profits among Asian gambling operators could benefit the Mediterranean island of Cyprus’ attempts to establish its first...
Thousand Islands Casino operator announces venue will stay in Gananoque Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOntarioMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships January 26, 2016 0In Gananoque, the Thousand Islands Casino was acquired by the Great Canadian Gaming Company, which caused the locals to fear...
Judge refuses to toss Seminole Tribe lawsuit, poll finds wide support for compact Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 8, 2016 0The Seminole Tribe of Florida found a friend in court Wednesday when a federal judge rejected the State of Florida’s...
MJC Investments opens casino in Manila’s “Greater Chinatown” Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines January 7, 2016 1On Wednesday MJC Investments Corp (Manila Jockey Club) announced a ceremonial opening of their new Winford Casino on the ground floor...
Eight companies compete for Cyprus casino license Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsCyprusLicensesGreece December 19, 2015 0With one casino license available in the southern half of Cyprus, there has been much interest from companies unknown. Eight...
Macau authorities turn their attention to AliPay operations Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsMacauCrime December 15, 2015 0There appears to be no let up in Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown on the gambling industry as Macau authorities recently announced...
North Jersey casino bill for referendum introduced by legislators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNew Jersey December 12, 2015 0Legislation was introduced by Senate President Steve Sweeney that calls for a November 2016 referendum that will decide whether or...
Lucky Dragon Casino lender rolls the dice with Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceTaxationNevada November 17, 2015 0The Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino is set to ask Las Vegas city leaders for tax increment financing (TIF) approval on...
White House joins bitcoin alliance to gain law enforcement savvy Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsTechnologyMoney LaunderingIllegal Bookmaking October 28, 2015 2A group called Blockchain Alliance has been formed that includes the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security as well as representatives of...
US Rep. for Vegas Strip wants Congress to look at daily fantasy sports legality Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasOnline gambling regulationSports bettingFantasy SportsNevada October 12, 2015 0US Representative Dina Titus of Nevada wants a congressional hearing to explore the legalities of daily fantasy sports (DFS). In a letter...
Massachusetts AG to review DraftKings Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNFLWorld Casino NewsMLBSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensingMassachusetts September 23, 2015 0An abundance of radio and television ads on Boston’s airwaves from Boston-based DraftKings, that has received investments from Fox Sports,...
New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNFLWorld Casino NewsMLBSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey September 22, 2015 0A congressman involved in the effort to bring Las Vegas style sports betting to New Jersey said on Monday that...
Queensland treasurer confirms progress of Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsAustraliaHong KongAsian Casino NewsOceania Casino News September 22, 2015 0Hong Kong business tycoon and billionaire Tony Fung Wing Cheung had earlier committed to investing significantly into Australia as he...
China’s gov’t revenue hit by online lottery halt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaLotteryUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudThailand September 10, 2015 0Seventeen Chinese nationals were arrested by Thailand police on Tuesday for the illegal operation of an online lottery. All of...