Maryland casinos set all-time record topping the $100m mark for the first time Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMaryland May 6, 2016 0On Thursday, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency released figures that show April’s revenue from the state’s five casinos...
Permit request to reopen The Woodlands racetrack advanced by Kansas officials Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesTaxationKansas April 13, 2016 0With multiple conditions, approval was recommended for the reopening of The Woodlands as an electronic gaming venue, racetrack, and entertainment...
Ho-Chunk plan to open South Souix City race track with or without casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNebraska April 4, 2016 0Ho-Chunk Inc., the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska’s economic development wing, is planning to build a sports bar and simulcast wagering...
Up for sale; 110-year-old New Hampshire racetrack Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingNew Hampshire March 27, 2016 0A racetrack in New Hampshire that has been around for 110 years is now on the market. After trying to...
Kansas legislators debate reopening racetracks; Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway objects Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationKansas March 21, 2016 2In the hopes of reinvigorating the state’s economy, Kansas legislators are considering amending state gambling laws to provide greater financial...
Casinos ‘throwing slot machines out’ in favor of more dynamic entertainment Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsTechnologyThe Players Lounge March 15, 2016 0Casinos, petrified that millennials aren’t taking to traditional methods of gambling, are bringing live entertainment to the gambling floors to...
122 page bill proposes changes to Florida–Seminole compact, expands gambling, decouples tracks Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingLicensesFlorida February 29, 2016 0A “proposed committee substitute” to be considered today by Florida‘s House Finance and Tax Committee would keep most of the proposed...
Judge rules in favor of Enterprise Rancheria on casino compact suit Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesCaliforniaLicensesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation February 20, 2016 0A federal judge ruled this week that the Legislature acted in bad faith in its failure to approve a gaming...
Gaming agency bill introduced by Idaho House panel Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsIdaho February 18, 2016 0Legislation has been introduced by an Idaho House panel that would create a new state agency to investigate and oversee...
North Jersey casino bill moves out of committee; taxes, locations in limbo Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsNew Jersey February 9, 2016 1On Monday the New Jersey Assembly judiciary committee approved a resolution forwarding a bill to the legislature that will allow voters to authorize two...
Georgia casino proponents hope gambling bill will gain momentum Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationGeorgia February 6, 2016 0The legislative session will end in the state of Georgia by March and proponents of casino gambling for the state...
Seminole gambling agreement going over like a lead balloon so far with Florida Legislature Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingPoker LawHorse RacingCasino NewsFlorida January 22, 2016 0Florida Governor Rick Scott told reporters Thursday that he had done his job and that now it’s up to house...
Lake Charles Golden Nugget expansion underway Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLouisiana January 9, 2016 0Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana, announced on Thursday that by 2013 a 300-room...
$3 billion Florida gaming bill in jeopardy Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida January 9, 2016 1Governor Rick Scott and the Florida Seminole Tribe finally came to an agreement in regards to gaming in the state,...
Judge refuses to toss Seminole Tribe lawsuit, poll finds wide support for compact Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 8, 2016 0The Seminole Tribe of Florida found a friend in court Wednesday when a federal judge rejected the State of Florida’s...