Macau sees higher November hotel occupancy rate as average room price drops Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew HotelsMacau December 21, 2016 0The average daily hotel occupancy rate in Macau increased by 6.6% year-on-year last month to hit 91.6% while the median...
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...
Boyd Gaming finalizes acquisition of Cannery Resorts’ Las Vegas assets Alex Lanter Casino SalesLatest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada December 21, 2016 0Nevada-based multiple casino owners, Boyd Gaming Corporation, have just published an official press release announcing that the company has finalized...
David Baazov cancels proposed purchase of Amaya Incorporated Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOntarioOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 20, 2016 0In Canada, entrepreneur David Baazov has abandoned his $6.7 billion deal to purchase Amaya Incorporated amid accusations that some shareholders...
Judge orders Phil Ivey and partner to pay US$10.1m to Borgata casino in advantage play winnings Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey December 20, 2016 0Poker pro Phil Ivey has battled two lawsuits that are almost identical as both accuse Ivey and his playing partner...
New casino legislation passed in Moldova Adam Morgan MoldovaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsEuropean Casino News December 20, 2016 0The government for Moldova has passed new legislation setting out the criteria for those hoping to operate a casino in...
New Jersey lawmakers approve gambling bill that will hurt Carl Icahn for Trump Taj Mahal closure Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino closuresLabor RelationsNew Jersey December 20, 2016 1Billionaire Carl Icahn decided in August to close the iconic Trump Taj Mahal on October 10, 2016 as the management...
Second extension brings Macau Canidrome into 2018 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau December 20, 2016 0The Secretary for Economy and Finance, via Executive Order No. 76/2016, has amended the concession contract between the Special Administrative...
Tabcorp Holdings Limited found guilty of publishing illegal inducements Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaOnline Gambling NewsSports betting December 20, 2016 0After last week saw its planned $4.4 billion deal to purchase local lottery operator Tatts Group jeopardized following the emergence...
Sault St. Marie Tribe says Lansing casino project still has legs Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan December 19, 2016 0Plans for the Kewadin Lansing Casino in Michigan remain in limbo but the Sault St. Marie Tribe of the Chippewa...
Australian Senator calls for official inquiry into “pokie” machines Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia December 19, 2016 0In Australia, federal Senator and long-time gambling antagonist Nick Xenophon has reportedly announced that 2017 is set to be a...
Illinois lawmakers seek investigation into lottery practices; Grand Prizes not awarded Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsGame manufacturersLotteryThe Players LoungeIndepth / Featured ArticlesIllinois December 18, 2016 0Democratic and Republican senators and legislators have called for an investigation into how the Illinois Lottery worked in regard to...
Connecticut tribal casinos see decline in revenues from slot gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEconomy/FinanceConnecticut December 17, 2016 0The two tribal casinos of Connecticut have seen a decrease in slot gaming revenues for the month of November, according...
Iowa Tribe Of Oklahoma partnering for the launch of PokerTribe.com Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsOklahoma December 16, 2016 0The federally-recognized Iowa Tribe Of Oklahoma has reportedly signed a deal that will see it invest $10 million in a...
Greece ok’s relocation of Mount Parnes casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino project updatesGreece December 15, 2016 0A new bill is to be signed by the government of Greece that will enable the relocation of the Regency...