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Stillaguamish Tribe opening Angel of the Winds Casino Resort ahead of Governor’s phased plan

May 5, 2020

Washington, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming

Businesses across the state of Washington are ready to re-open amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Governor Jay Inslee wants to take a phased approach, in an attempt to slow any new outbreaks of the virus. However...

Guam legislator proposes measure to close Tiyan fairgrounds “loophole”

Adam Morgan

March 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, Unlicensed Operation

In the United States territory of Guam, a local lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would shut down the practice of weekend gambling at a fairgrounds facility located near the small community of T...

Guam anti-casino group calls for investigation into illegal gambling

Adam Morgan

February 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Unlicensed Operation

In the United States territory of Guam, an anti-casino group has reportedly called on government officials to investigate alleged illegal gambling activities it believes are taking place at a fairgrounds facili...

Church And Online Gambling In Guam

Angela Watts

September 17, 2008

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News

Jesuit priest Richard McGowan, associate professor at the Carol School of Management at Boston College, refused to state an opinion on the topic of legalizing gambling on the island of Guam in a forum sponsored...

Washington regulator recommends move to legalize tribal sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

June 11, 2021

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Washington

The western American state of Washington could soon become the latest to launch some form of sportsbetting following a positive determination from the jurisdiction’s nine-member gambling regulator. According...

Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited facing Friday receivership deadline

Adam Morgan

March 9, 2021

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Saipan, Licenses, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and beleaguered casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited has reportedly been told that it will be placed into receivership if it does n...

Angel of the Winds Casino Resort re-opens in western Washington

Adam Morgan

May 13, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Washington

In the western American state of Washington and the Angel of the Winds Casino Resort has reportedly re-opened some eight weeks after being temporarily shuttered as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Imperial Palace Saipan construction workers given their marching orders

Adam Morgan

October 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, Saipan, Employment & Careers, Licenses

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited has reportedly been criticized for terminating the employment contracts of 80 foreign workers that had been h...

Imperial Pacific urges patience regarding delay in paying workers

K Morrison

August 20, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Saipan

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a statement issued by Saipan casino operator, Imperial Pacific International LLC (IPI), on Friday asks for the continued support from the community re...

New casino may be on the cards for Saipan

Adam Morgan

July 24, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Saipan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a Japanese businessman has reportedly met with the Mayor of Saipan in order to discuss the possibility of opening various businesses including a new casino i...

Washington tribe to expand Angel of the Winds Casino Resort

Adam Morgan

January 18, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino expansion projects, Washington

In the western American state of Washington, the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians has reportedly announced that it is preparing to spend upwards of $60 million in order to significantly expand its Angel of the Wi...

West Virginia greyhound industry demise under debate

Lars Jones

March 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Economy/Finance, West Virginia

As a long continuing trend across the country and throughout the world plays out, West Virginia could be the next U.S. state to end greyhound racing without actually banning the animal sport. As part of the ...

U.S. Attorney’s office sponsors casino AML, regulatory training in Saipan

Lars Jones

February 9, 2017

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Money Laundering, Saipan, Data Protection, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Government stakeholders in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands casino industry are getting specialized training in a variety of subjects including regulatory compliance and criminal investigations ...

Tinian Dynasty Casino owner faces federal tax lien

Sadonna Price

November 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Saipan

On Friday, the United States Internal Revenue Service filed a notice of federal tax lien against Hong Kong Entertainment (Overseas) Investment Ltd. The company is the owner of the Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Cas...

Annual workforce plan submitted by Best Sunshine International

K Morrison

October 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Best Sunshine International’s annual workforce plan is currently being reviewed by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Department of Labor, according to local media sources. The company curr...