New (Cotai) Tapai ferry port could handle 40 boats per hour Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino NewsMacau September 20, 2015 0Daiwa Securities Group Inc., report issued on Thursday calls the 2016 opening of a new ferry terminal at Pac On,...
XpressWest rail from California to Las Vegas finds partnership Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsChinaCaliforniaMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada September 20, 2015 0Before Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval’s newly formed Nevada High-Speed Rail Authority has had a chance to meet, XpressWest has announced...
Philadelphia developer Blatstein purchasing former Showboat Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey September 19, 2015 0An announcement on Friday by Showboat’s current owner Stockton University revealed that Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein will purchase the former...
New Jersey casino authority approves two villas for Golden Nugget Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsNew Jersey September 19, 2015 0The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) in New Jersey has given Houston based Landry’s Inc. the go ahead for renovations of their...
Taunton land into trust approved for Mashpee casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts September 19, 2015 0In a landmark decision, early Friday evening the U.S. Department of the Interior approved a land into trust application submitted...
Fantasy Sports to lobby Florida lawmakers Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsFloridaFantasy SportsLicensing September 18, 2015 0The $70 billion fantasy football market may be adding Florida to what is anticipated to be a growing list of...
Judge won’t force Arizona to issue Class III license to West Valley Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesArizonaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation September 18, 2015 0On Thursday a federal judge denied the Tohono O’Odham Nation’s request to compel state officials to issue approvals for a...
U.S. judge won’t hear Baha Mar bankruptcy Lars Jones BahamasEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation September 18, 2015 2Tuesday, a U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware ruled that most of the multi-billion dollar Baha Mar chapter 11 bankruptcy filing before...
Toilets don’t flush themselves Mark Pilarski Deal Me In September 17, 2015 0Dear Mark: It seems everywhere you go in the casino one is expected to tip. You seem to encourage it,...
MGM CEO contemplates $1 billion casino resort in Atlanta, Georgia Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsNorth America Casino NewsFloridaGeorgia September 16, 2015 0Casino establishments are always on the lookout to be the first to set up operations in new markets as it...
Aldermen not willing to make payment to casino lobbyist due to lack of performance Renee Kingsley North America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsIllinois September 16, 2015 0McGuireWoods Consulting, LLC, a specialized lobbyist firm had been hired by Des Plaines to block gaming expansion proposals in Illinois...
Report requested by Stockton on Showboat casino purchase fiasco released Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsNew Jersey September 16, 2015 0Released yesterday by Stockton University, the “Independent Review of Stockton University’s Purchase and Proposed Sale of the Showboat in Atlantic...
Canberra Casino owner wants to spend $330 million on makeover Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino expansion projects September 16, 2015 0Aquis, the owner of the Canberra Casino, would like to take $330 million and conduct a major makeover of the...
Last objection to Sun International’s Pretoria casino withdrawn Lars Jones South AfricaNew HotelsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation September 16, 2015 0On September 15 Sun International announced that the sole remaining opposition to relocating their Morula Sun Hotel and Casino license...
Casino Revenue in Atlantic City Drops 5% in August Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Economy/FinanceNew Jersey September 15, 2015 0According to the recently published statistics of the Atlantic City Division of Gaming Enforcement, the total gaming revenue of the...