Tampa Bay residents evenly divided on expanded gambling, heavily favor DFS Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFlorida January 1, 2016 1According to a new Tampa Bay Times/10News WTSP poll released this week, Tampa Bay, Florida residents are evenly divided on the issue...
Philippines NTRC look to impose $75 casino entry fee on Filipino nationals Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationAsian Casino NewsMacauTaxationPhilippinesSingapore December 29, 2015 0The Philippines government was very eager to encourage foreign gambling establishments to set up new casinos in the country and...
The fight for Georgia; Money and power streaming in on both sides of gambling debate Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsEconomy/FinancePokerLicensesTaxationGeorgia December 26, 2015 2The U.S. state of Georgia is gearing up for a fight to decide gambling’s future there. The fight will see...
‘Anti-casino’ interests file suit to stop ballot measure allowing another slot parlor in Massachusetts Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts December 25, 2015 0At least 10 people in Massachusetts don’t want to see a second slots parlor follow Plainridge Park. The group of residents...
And Illinois makes eight; fantasy sports out says AG Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsIllinois December 24, 2015 1On Wednesday, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined what is now a growing list of states and issued an opinion...
PokerStars launches BetStars sports betting Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsSports betting December 21, 2015 0PokerStars has now confirmed they are now operating a sports betting brand, BetStars, in select jurisdictions around the world. The...
New Jersey State Assembly Dems propose competing plan for casino gaming in the north Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew Jersey December 16, 2015 0State Assembly Democrats in New Jersey announced on Monday a plan to add a question to the ballot in 2016 asking...
Gambling expansion in Georgia, U.S. halted until January 11th Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsGeorgia December 15, 2015 0With less than one month until the new legislative session, gambling expansion proponents and opponents in Georgia are already working...
Woodbine Entertainment lobbying to expand Mohawk Racetrack into a full-blown casino Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCanadaOntario December 14, 2015 0Woodbine Entertainment Group, the owning company of Mohawk Racetrack in Ontario, revealed its plans to expand the racetrack into a...
Fraser Downs to become Elements Casino Dec. 17 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino openingsBritish ColumbiaBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsCasino project updates December 13, 2015 0The long awaited unveiling of Elements Casino in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada is set to happen on Thursday, December 17....
North Jersey casino bill for referendum introduced by legislators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNew Jersey December 12, 2015 0Legislation was introduced by Senate President Steve Sweeney that calls for a November 2016 referendum that will decide whether or...
Brazilian Senate approves gambling legislation Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsOnline gambling regulationBrazil December 11, 2015 0A senate committee has helped Brazil to take great strides into the gambling industry, approving legislation that will allow for...
Indian state of Sikkim opens 50 online betting terminals Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationIndiaAsian Casino News December 10, 2015 0Two licensed gambling operators in the Himalayan state of Sikkim have finally launched their online operations. Golden Gaming International (formerly...
Specifics of re-arrest of world’s biggest gambling crook still unknown Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore December 6, 2015 0Just a week after being released from a 2013 arrest, 51-year-old Singapore businessman, Dan Tan, also known as Tan Seet...
Massachusetts casinos could expand into online gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsLicensed online casinos in USALicensesOnline Gambling NewsLicensingMassachusetts December 3, 2015 0A bill filed by a Republican leader in the Senate would allow casinos in Massachusetts, including Plainridge Park Casino, to...