Push is still on for Japan casinos before 2020 Tokyo Olympics Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan December 27, 2015 0The ruling party in Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party, is pushing to build casinos in the country before the 2020...
Slot machine battle could revolve around Gretna Racing, Poarch Creek Indians Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 27, 2015 1A case is currently being considered by the Florida Supreme Court that has the potential to change the gaming landscape...
Resorts World Sentosa and Marina Bay Sands patrons not so lucky; 6 arrested for cheating them Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsWorld Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore December 26, 2015 0On Thursday two women and four men, all Chinese nationals, were charged with cheating casino patrons at the Marina Bay...
Omnibus spending bill kept $1 billion in tax breaks, preserved casino REITs Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationBankruptcyNevada December 26, 2015 0On December 18 the House and Senate passed a $1.1 trillion omnibus tax & spending bill that averted a shutdown...
Illinois AG being sued by DraftKings and FanDuel Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsFantasy eSportsIllinoisFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 26, 2015 0One day after Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan declared daily fantasy sports betting illegal in the Prairie State, on Thursday,...
‘Anti-casino’ interests file suit to stop ballot measure allowing another slot parlor in Massachusetts Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts December 25, 2015 0At least 10 people in Massachusetts don’t want to see a second slots parlor follow Plainridge Park. The group of residents...
New Jersey casino referendum in deadlock Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey December 24, 2015 1Calls are coming from both sides of the aisle as well as from unions to put the question of expanded...
Kentucky judge orders Amaya to pay the state $870m Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentucky December 24, 2015 0Kentucky Franklin Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate ordered Amaya Gaming, a Canadian online gaming operator, to pay $870 million to...
Illinois Supreme Court slaps $3 million in back-taxes on Rivers Casino Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTaxationIllinois December 24, 2015 0The Illinois Supreme Court has ordered the owners of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines to pay around $3 million in back taxes...
MGM Springfield prepares for construction phase after getting zoning permit sanctioned Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino project updatesMassachusetts December 23, 2015 0The MGM Springfield casino project in Massachusetts has faced a lot of setbacks during the past couple of months as...
IGT moves close casinos, offer Boss Media games on Double Down social apps Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersMobile gamingLicensed online casinos in USAMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsLicensing December 22, 2015 0Several online casinos who previously carried Boss Media games were forced to close at the end of last month. Reportedly,...
Opening date for $130M hotel at casino set by Mohegan Tribe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNorth America Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConnecticut December 22, 2015 0Part of a long-term expansion plan, the new Earth Hotel tower adjacent to the Mohegan Sun is scheduled to open...
Brazil could have casinos by 2019 if Bill 186 is passed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsBrazil December 22, 2015 0According to recent research reports, it is believed that if Brazil is able to pass gambling legislation, the country could...
Clarion Events to acquire iGaming Business for £19.7 million Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 22, 2015 0It has been confirmed that Clarion Events Ltd are going to take over iGaming Business for a sum of £19.7...
Atlantic City “polercoaster” gets green light from CRDA Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTechnologyMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey December 21, 2015 1The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) recently approved Atlantic City’s one of a kind “Polercoaster,” announced in May. The lease...