Pinnacle to sell 15 casino properties to GLPI Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 25, 2015 0On Tuesday it was announced that Real estate investment trust (REIT) Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) will acquire real...
2 tribes back Kansas effort to block Quapaw casino expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma July 24, 2015 0The March 9th civil filing of State of Kansas vs. National Indian Gaming Commission et al.,, has added two tribes...
Appeals court upholds ban on Idaho tribe’s poker contests D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPoker LawU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsPokerIdaho July 23, 2015 0The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals three-judge panel has unanimously ruled that Texas Hold’em is not legal in Idaho,...
Pojoaque Pueblo files new suit against New Mexico Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Mexico July 22, 2015 0Two lawsuits have now been filed against the state of New Mexico by the Pojoaque Pueblo over a new gaming...
Siblings convicted of cheating Detroit casino have appeal rejected Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino CheatingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan July 20, 2015 0In 2012, a brother and sister decided to try and cheat the Motor City Casino located in Detroit, Michigan. James...
Marsh introduces gambling bill in Alabama special session Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaLottery July 16, 2015 0After Alabama Governor Robert Bentley failed to include gambling revenue in his fiscal plan, on Monday, Senate President Pro Tem...
Wisconsin Governor stops casino; starts Presidential Campaign Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWisconsin July 15, 2015 0Earlier in 2015, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker stopped the Menominee Nation from opening an off-reservation casino. On Monday, July 13,...
Fort Sill’s long shot better than no shot; Tribe amends suit Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew MexicoOklahoma July 14, 2015 0The Fort Sill Apache Tribe is an American Indian tribe based in Oklahoma that owns land in the southern portion...
BIA, DEA raid major tribal pot operations in Modoc County Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino NewsCanadaCaliforniaCrime July 11, 2015 1Last week special agents with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Drug Enforcement Administration, assisted by other federal and...
Appeals court deals New York casino site major setback Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York July 11, 2015 0Lago Resort and Casino in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York suffered a body blow from the Appellate...
9th Circuit refuses to re-hear Big Lagoon case Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 10, 2015 0Big Lagoon Rancheria of California was able to convince an en banc panel of all 11 justices of the 9th...
Soboba Casino is getting a huge upgrade Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsCalifornia July 6, 2015 1Soboba Casino started operating in 1995; now 20 years later the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians is looking to upgrade...
Garborone Sun Re-branded as Avani Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaMiddle East Gaming NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsThailand July 6, 2015 0Garborone Sun is a well-known name of Gaborone Hotel and Casino that many refer to as G-Sun. However, on July...
Florida Gov. mum on negotiating with Seminole Tribe; Blackjack Dispute Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida July 6, 2015 0Over a week ago, the Seminole Tribe of Florida tried to get the state governor back on board with blackjack...
Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe moving forward with plans for Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 5, 2015 0Update: 7-06-2015 The following is an updated and corrected version of a story we ran yesterday. The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe...