Pinnacle to sell 15 casino properties to GLPI Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 25, 2015 0On Tuesday it was announced that Real estate investment trust (REIT) Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) will acquire real...
Galaxy to take stake in Monaco casino operator Lars Jones Economy/FinanceMacauMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMonaco July 25, 2015 0Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. is taking a 5 percent stake in a Monaco hotel and casinos operator established in 1863....
‘Loose slots’ aren’t necessarily a good bet Mark Pilarski Deal Me In July 24, 2015 0Dear Mark: In your recent article you told a reader that “there is no magic switch that’s flipped from some...
Bahamian judge refuses to recognize Baha Mar’s U.S. bankruptcy filing: Updated Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsBahamasCaribbean Casino NewsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 24, 2015 0On Wednesday a Bahamian judge denied luxury resort, Baha Mar Ltd.’s request for recognition of its U.S. bankruptcy filing at...
Italian Police raid illegal gambling operations, seize $2.2 billion in assets D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionCrimeRacketeeringItalyMaltaRomaniaSpain July 24, 2015 0Italy’s Minister of the Interior Angelino Alfano (pictured) has announced that in a pre-dawn raid police have confiscated $2.2 (U.S.)...
2 tribes back Kansas effort to block Quapaw casino expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma July 24, 2015 0The March 9th civil filing of State of Kansas vs. National Indian Gaming Commission et al.,, has added two tribes...
Seven Mile Casino opens in Chula Vista Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsCaliforniaPoker July 24, 2015 1The historic Village Club Card Room in San Diego, CA, owned by the Souza family has relocated and held its official...
DOJ and NFL have argued that sports betting is skill-based Kim M Gaming Law & LegislationPoker LawU.S.A.Sports bettingFantasy SportsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL oppose legalized sports betting, but that may change in the near future for the...
Recently discovered Sands Macau report notes suspicions of US intelligence activities D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada July 23, 2015 0In a recently released report by an investigative team at The Guardian, and originally commissioned by Sands China in 2010 as...
Wide market expected for Tigre de Cristal casino in Russia Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauRussia July 22, 2015 0According to Macau Business Daily, Lawrence Ho, co-chairman and chief executive officer of Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd., hopes the Russian...
Vietnam’s Laguna Resort receives RFC extension till 15th September 2015 Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsCasino project updatesAsian Casino NewsMacauVietnam July 22, 2015 0Vietnam is one country that has benefited greatly from the collapse of Macau’s casino industry. High stake gamblers from Mainland...
Illegal casino case begins in SW China Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsCrime July 21, 2015 0Thirty people who were charged with allegedly taking part in illegal gambling were in court on Monday in China‘s Yunnan...
PokerStars releases King’s Cup Turbo Edition schedule Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker Tournaments July 21, 2015 0King’s Casino in Rozvadov will play host to the PokerStars King’s Cup Turbo Edition this September, with the schedule of...
New Jersey’s online casino market grows while online poker continues to decline Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingNew Jersey July 21, 2015 0New Jersey legalized online gaming in November 2013 and gambling establishments were eager to launch online poker operations to capture...
Caesars new CEO Mark Frissora’s blamed for accounting failures at Hertz Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Las VegasGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 21, 2015 0Mark Frissora holds an impressive resume and that was one of the reasons why he was hired to be the...