Legislative panel fails to clear Connecticut casino study Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesConnecticut March 18, 2016 1A statewide study of a proposed third casino will not be pursued by lawmakers in Connecticut. On Thursday, a motion...
Oklahoma won’t stand in way of Iowa Tribe’s PokerTribe.com Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingOnline PokerOnline Gambling NewsOklahoma March 18, 2016 0The state of Oklahoma says the efforts of the federally recognized Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma to launch an online gambling...
Baton Rouge smoking ban on casinos and bars to be addressed by Metro Council Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLouisiana March 18, 2016 0The state of Louisiana has a no smoking law in place that prevents smoking in public venues and employment sites...
Yearly net loss for Imperial Pacific narrows to US$11 million Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongNorthern Mariana IslandsFinancial Press ReleasesSaipan March 17, 2016 0On Monday, Hong Kong-listed gaming investor Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd (HKG: 1076) reported a net loss of HKD84.37 million...
Tired of losing money, Swiss casinos want lottery and sports betting options Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationSwitzerland March 17, 2016 0Switzerland’s casinos say they haven’t been profitable since 2007 and to help stop the continued loss, want to add sports...
Increased tribal preference for casino work sought by Eastern Cherokees Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsNorth Carolina March 17, 2016 0It is likely the ordinance that outlines preference rules for tribally owned businesses will be changed in the near future....
Palms casino-hotel; Culinary Union protest for union vote Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasLabor Relations March 16, 2016 0Protesting outside of the Palms Casino Resort is expected to take place this week in an attempt by Nevada’s largest...
Chinese junket operator in Manila reportedly received $30 million from hacked bank account Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingMoney LaunderingPhilippines March 16, 2016 0Details are beginning to emerge in one of the largest cyber bank heists in history with the governor of Bangladesh’s central...
Local businesses speak out against Seneca Nation gas station and store at casino site Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew York March 16, 2016 0Plans for a Seneca Gas Station on sovereign land near the Seneca Niagara Casino are not being received well by...
Cyprus casino bidders named; Bloomberry, Hard Rock/Melco, NagaCorp Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprusLicenses March 15, 2016 0As expected, officials in Nicosia today announced the final three contenders for a single casino license in Cyprus. The preferred...
Atlantic City casino revenue up 14.7% in February Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey March 15, 2016 0Atlantic City’s casinos managed to wrangle 14.7 percent more from gamblers in February than they did last year. The state...
Increase of 41 percent in revenue in 2015 reported by Entertainment Gaming Asia Inc. Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News March 14, 2016 0A 41 percent increase in consolidated revenue has been reported by Pan-Asia focused Entertainment Gaming Asia Inc. for the 2015...
Macau gaming operators urged to assume greater social responsibility Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacauLabor Relations March 14, 2016 0During a meeting on Friday afternoon in Macau between the Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tak, legislator...
Massachusetts regulators to hear Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino plan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesConferences / Trade ShowsMassachusetts March 14, 2016 0The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will meet with state gambling regulators to update them on their plans to build a casino...
Macau gaming firm believes room prices will become competitive while price war not imminent Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau March 13, 2016 0As the Macau gaming industry flounders, operators are trying to determine what to do to bring in gamblers. The Las...