$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...
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...
Days after compact deal decided, Governor Scott political committee receives donations from Resorts World Miami Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFlorida December 26, 2015 0Just three days after Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a new gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe, a company that...
Florida senator wants state to create gambling commission Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsFlorida December 23, 2015 1Since the news broke that the Florida Governor and the Seminole Tribe reached a $3 billion compact for gaming in...
Gambling pact could mean an end for dog and horse racing in Florida Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesFlorida December 17, 2015 0Whether Florida’s dog and horse tracks should be permitted to do away with live racing, which once were a draw...
Pennsylvania online gambling & poker bill passes House committee Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerEconomy/FinancePennsylvania November 19, 2015 0An online gambling bill to legalize poker and casino gaming in the state of Pennsylvania has passed through the House...
Wyoming signals more trouble for Historic Racing Machine industry Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino closuresWyoming October 8, 2015 0 The Wyoming Pari-Mutuel Commission (PMC) has shut down all historic horse race terminals in the state after Attorney General...
Texas Racing Commission funding back on..temporarily Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingNorth America Casino NewsHorse RacingTexas September 15, 2015 0On again, at least for 90 days, is funding for the Texas Racing Commission following an agreement between House Appropriations...
Horse racing industry worries over losing casino subsidies Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingNorth America Casino NewsMassachusetts September 7, 2015 0The possible decrease of the considerable subsidy that helps to support the ailing horse racing industry is on the minds...
Kentucky congressional leader wants 2016 casino vote Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsLotteryKentucky August 26, 2015 0Kentucky could be the next state to allow casino gaming if a proposed constitutional amendment is approved by voters. According...
Stan James Online acquired by Unibet Group Lars Jones Sports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsGibraltarUnited Kingdom July 10, 2015 0Pending regulatory approval, expected later this year, Unibet Group plc will acquire the online gaming business of Stan James Group...
Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 under attack Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Horse RacingHorse Racing May 5, 2015 0Senator Tom Udall and Representative Joe Pitts are taking major heat after introducing a bill that would rescind the Interstate...
Veto-proof repeal of Idaho instant racing awaits Governor’s signature Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino closuresLotteryIdaho March 30, 2015 0After passing the Senate earlier by more than a 2/3 majority, the Idaho House sent SB 1011 to the Governor’s...
French online betting surges as poker & horse racing fall JT Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling News November 5, 2014 0iGaming Business – French online sports betting recorded a 94% rise in gross profits to €60m during the third quarter...