Atlantic City Casino revenue grows by 21 percent during the first half of 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey August 23, 2016 0The casino industry in Atlantic City has struggled as gross gaming revenues have declined by as much as fifty percent...
Atlantic City Casino revenues see increase in July Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey August 13, 2016 0On Friday, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released the financial results of the gambling industry within the state...
Mississippi celebrating 25 years of casino gaming Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMississippi August 4, 2016 0Gaming experts, lawmakers and industry executives attended a special event at the IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi on Wednesday...
Lawsuit dropped by Rivers Casino in tax dispute Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania July 30, 2016 0A lawsuit was filed by Rivers Casino in Pittsburg challenging their yearly tax payment based on revenues from slot machine...
No end in sight for Trump Taj Mahal casino strike Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 22, 2016 0After Trump Taj Mahal’s management company, Las Vegas-based Tropicana Entertainment, permanently withdrew a contract offer it made to some 1,000...
Contract ratified with Tropicana union members; workers continue to strike at Taj Mahal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 17, 2016 1On Thursday, 99 percent of UNITE HERE Local 54’s Tropicana members agreed to the terms of a new contract offered...
Trump Taj Mahal casino employees worn out from protests as Icahn deadline approaches Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 17, 2016 0The Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union had put pressure on five casinos in Atlantic City to provide better benefits...
Local 54 ratifies contract for 3 Caesars casinos in Atlantic City; Taj Mahal strikers to protest in NYC Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 13, 2016 0While workers from the Trump Taj Mahal approach the two-week mark on the picket lines, Unite Here Local 54 workers...
Rivers Casino owner suing Pennsylvania over local tax regime Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania July 9, 2016 0The owner of Rivers Casino is suing the Pennsylvania Department Of Revenue in order to challenge a local share tax...
2016-2017 World Series of Poker Circuit schedule announced with 22 domestic stops Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Poker TournamentsPoker July 6, 2016 0This year marks the beginning of the 13th season of the World Series of Poker Circuit, with the WSOP announcing...
Tribe considering third North Carolina casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsNorth Carolina July 6, 2016 1In an effort to get ahead of any potential future competition from neighboring Georgia, the Eastern Band Of The Cherokee...
Taj Mahal workers strike; union reaches deal with 4 Atlantic City casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 1, 2016 0After negotiations between the Trump Taj Mahal and Unite Here Local 54 failed, the casino’s approximately 950 union workers hit...
Possible casino strike in Atlantic City two days away Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 29, 2016 0With the busiest holiday weekend for Atlantic City just two days away negotiations continue, but it’s looking increasingly like workers...
Local Governments received over $1.7 billion from Northwest Indiana Casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsEconomy/FinanceIndiana June 29, 2016 0The casino industry generally receives a bad rap from anti-casino groups as they believe the industry causes more harm than...
Meetings scheduled between casinos and Atlantic City casino workers as July 1 walk-off looms Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 26, 2016 1With a strike looming, contract negotiation meetings between UNITE HERE Local 54, which represents approximately 9,600 hospitality workers in the...