New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow wants online poker to be legalized Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.LicensesTaxationFantasy SportsNew York January 25, 2016 0New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow has been pushing for the legalization of online poker in the state for the...
In Depth; The mess in Texas 2016: 8-Liners, Lottery, Indian casinos, Historical Racing, DFS, Cruise ships Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsLotteryLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationTexas January 24, 2016 0The state of the state in Texas gaming didn’t actually change on the ground in 2015, but several issues are at...
Normandie Casino pays $2.3m for BSA violations Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCaliforniaEconomy/FinanceCrimeFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 24, 2016 0The Normandie Casino of California has been under investigation by the federal authorities due to high rolling players having the...
British Columbia Lottery Corporation sued by developer over North Shore Casino License Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCanadaBritish ColumbiaGaming Industry NewsLotteryLicensesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 23, 2016 0A lawsuit has been launched against British Columbia and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) by casino operator Pinnacle Gaming...
French casinos post first growth in seven years Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceFrance January 23, 2016 0Cities of France could be adding casinos as the area has seen the best revenues in seven years. The municipal...
Tinian Dynasty’s petition for bankruptcy dismissed by U.S. Court Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNorthern Mariana Islands January 23, 2016 0On January 14 the bankruptcy petition filed by Hong Kong Entertainment Investments Ltd, owner of the Tinian Dynasty Hotel &...
Judge slams Caesars’ attempt to hide 7 million page investigation; Redacted report to be released by end of Feb Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsBankruptcyIllinoisFinancial FraudNevadaNew Jersey January 22, 2016 0Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc. is looking to cut its debt load of more than $18 billion roughly in half...
SkyCity casino gets approval from Adelaide commission to proceed with $300 million expansion plans Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsAustraliaCasino expansion projectsEmployment & CareersOceania Casino News January 21, 2016 1The SkyCity Entertainment Group had earlier submitted plans to revamp and upgrade its Adelaide casino but there remained a lot...
Resorts World Las Vegas gets green light for $4 billion casino project Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNevada January 21, 2016 4On Wednesday, Clark County commissioners approved Resorts World Las Vegas’ plans for a $4 billion hotel-casino project. The item on...
ThePOGG becomes approved ADR entity by the UK Gambling Commission Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsThe Players LoungeLicensesOnline Gambling NewsUnited Kingdom January 21, 2016 0The list of approved Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) services by the UK Gambling Commission received another entity – ThePOGG.com. The...
Glenn Straub decides to open smaller casino at former Revel resort location Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey January 21, 2016 0Atlantic City could end up opening its 9th casino within the next few years as Glenn Straub finally confirmed his...
Atlantic City casino aid package rejected again by Christie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey January 20, 2016 0A financial assistance package considered essential to help stabilize Atlantic City’s struggling casino market has once again been rejected via...
Roger Federer and Andy Murray want players to be named in match fixing allegations Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCentral & South America GamingIllegal BookmakingSports bettingCrimeBriberyUnited Kingdom January 20, 2016 0World tennis was rocked this week when a player from South America got candid and revealed that match fixing was...
Suffolk Construction awarded private construction contract to complete Wynn Everett casino project Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts January 20, 2016 0Boston based Suffolk Construction Co. has been chosen to complete the $1.7 billion Wynn’s Everett casino project. The operator announced...
Kresimir Spajic Appointed as Hard Rock International Senior Vice President of Online Gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEmployment & Careers January 19, 2016 0One of the most recognized brands in the world, Hard Rock International, has announced that Kresimir Spajic has been appointed...