Studio City to open in Macau October 27 Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 5, 2015 0The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho...
Rising Star Casino makes investment for Rabbit Hash ferry rides D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIndianaKentucky August 4, 2015 0The Cincinnati Insider reports that a Full House Resorts investment affiliate for Rising Star Casino in Indiana has acquired a four-acre...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission seeks to dismiss Boston’s lawsuit challenging Wynn’s casino award D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts August 4, 2015 0The Associated Press reports that the Massachusetts State Gaming Commission has filed another lawsuit asking a judge to dismiss Boston’s...
Caesars reaches restructuring agreement with lenders Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada August 3, 2015 0The corporation that filed for bankruptcy over six months ago, a major division of Caesars Entertainment Corporation, filed for bankruptcy,...
Walsh v Wynn battle of Boston heats up again Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino project updatesCasino mogulsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts August 3, 2015 0The drama over Wynn Resorts $1.7 billion waterfront project intensifies as Boston’s mayor dishes on Boston Public Radio about an...
Kazuo Okada’s $2.2 billion financing plan moves Manila Bay Resorts towards completion D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesHong KongLicensesAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines August 1, 2015 0Self-made Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada has increased his investment assurance to $2 billion U.S. towards completing phase one of the...
Appeals Court: BetOnSports founder must pay $36 million late taxes and fees Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudMissouri July 31, 2015 0On Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the St Louis based Eighth U.S. Court of Appeals rejected the appeal of a...
Criminal case related to Wynn land deal looks at investigators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0Things are heating up for casino mogul Steve Wynn over the planned waterfront Wynn Resort, in the City of Everett near Boston,...
Blue Horizon temporarily suspends day-cruise casino trips Lars Jones Casino Cruise ShipsCasino closuresFlorida July 30, 2015 0Less than two weeks after its maiden voyage, the Blue Horizon Casino Cruise ship will be going into dry dock until...
Caesars denied permission for quick appeal to halt bondholder suits D. Graham U.S.A.Las VegasCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsDelawareBankruptcyNevadaNew York July 30, 2015 0U.S. Bankruptcy Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar has denied Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC) permission to appeal his July 22 ruling...
Top Vegas sports bettor, family to pay $4.2M forfeiture Sadonna Price U.S.A.Sports bettingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 29, 2015 0After being found guilty of playing part in an illegal gambling operation dealing with multi-millions in cash, Glen Cobb has...
Two top Massachusetts gambling regulators to step down Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMassachusetts July 28, 2015 0Two gambling regulators in Massachusetts are getting ready to step down from their positions. James McHugh, the Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner,...
Judge denies Arizona’s maneuver in O’odham casino case Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesArizonaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 28, 2015 0The Tohono O’odham Nation will not need to comply with an “overly burdensome” request from the Arizona Attorney General’s office...
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act moves forward after markup session Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.North America Casino News July 27, 2015 1H.R.511 gains momentum as members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce attend the July 22, 2015 markup...
Antigua’s trade dispute with the U.S. may be coming to an end D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAntigua and BarbudaWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCaribbean Casino NewsOnline Gambling News July 26, 2015 0Charles Fernandez, Antigua’s Minister of International Trade and Foreign Affairs believes that the United States may be ready to settle...