Japan May Limit Number of Gaming Facilities Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsJapan March 3, 2017 0Casino operators such as Hard Rock International and the Las Vegas Sands are considering entering the Japanese gambling market due...
Only the names have changed; operations resume at Pyla ‘casinos’ after November police raids Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprusUnlicensed Operation February 21, 2017 1The Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris reported on Thursday that operations are on again at ‘casinos’ in the village of Pyla,...
Minimum $10 billion investment planned by Las Vegas Sands for Japan Casino Resort Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan February 21, 2017 0Japan is finally on its way to offering an integrated casino resort. The country has long been considered an area...
Osaka announces plan for Yumeshima Island integrated casino resort Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsJapanLicenses February 9, 2017 0After lawmakers in Japan passed enabling legislation late last year that could see up to three integrated casino resorts legalized...
James Allen to give Southern Gaming Summit opening address Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMississippi February 4, 2017 0The organizers of the upcoming Southern Gaming Summit in Biloxi, Mississippi, have announced that James Allen, Chairman and Chief Executive...
Long-running Iowa casino dispute gets court date Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationIowa January 31, 2017 0In Iowa, a long-running legal dispute between the owner of the former Argosy Sioux City and the shuttered riverboat casino’s...
Japan’s Pachinko market towers over the Strip Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTechnologyJapan January 30, 2017 0While the Japanese government’s enactment of “Act Promoting Implementation of Specified Integrated Resort Areas” late last month will allow high...
Global casino operators begin seeking potential partners in Japan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapan January 28, 2017 0In the wake of Japan’s passage of enabling legislation that it is hoped will legalize integrated gambling resorts by the...
Proposed Florida casino legislation passes first hurdle Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida January 26, 2017 0After being introduced less than two weeks ago, proposed legislation that would expand gambling in Florida and renegotiate the southern...
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee to host Poker Challenge this February Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingPoker TournamentsFlorida January 21, 2017 0This February, the Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee will be hosting a special poker tournament festival. The second annual Seminole Immokalee...
Government confirms local gambling for Vietnamese in published decree Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceLicensesVietnam January 20, 2017 0The Vietnam government published a long-awaited decree today (Friday 1-20-2017) confirming a three-year pilot program and setting out rules for...
Rhode Island casino on “fast track” to completion Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesRhode Island January 20, 2017 0In Rhode Island, the plan from casino operator Twin River Management Group Incorporated to build a new full-scale facility in...
Cherokee Casino Grove celebrates official grand opening Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino openingsCasino project updatesOklahoma January 18, 2017 0After purchasing the property in 2013, officially breaking ground in the spring of 2016, and a topping off ceremony on...
World Poker Tour Acquire WPTDeepStacks Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships January 13, 2017 0Nearly three years after starting a strategic partnership agreement with WTPDeepStacks Poker Tour, the World Poker Tour announced recently that...
Federal judge again declines to reconsider Florida “banked” card games decision Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 9, 2017 0In Florida, a federal judge has reportedly rejected a second motion asking him to reconsider a previous ruling that gave...