Judge orders Phil Ivey and partner to pay US$10.1m to Borgata casino in advantage play winnings Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey December 20, 2016 0Poker pro Phil Ivey has battled two lawsuits that are almost identical as both accuse Ivey and his playing partner...
Second extension brings Macau Canidrome into 2018 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau December 20, 2016 0The Secretary for Economy and Finance, via Executive Order No. 76/2016, has amended the concession contract between the Special Administrative...
Kansas Lottery signs new six-year deal with Scientific Games Alex Lanter Game manufacturersLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsKansas December 19, 2016 0US-based international supplier of instant games, Scientific Games Corporation, has recently announced that they’ve signed a new six-year contract to...
Analysts believe Japan’s casino industry will follow legislation similar to Singapore Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsJapanSingapore December 19, 2016 0Japan passed a gambling bill earlier this month that approved the development of integrated resorts in the country. The casino...
Illinois lawmakers seek investigation into lottery practices; Grand Prizes not awarded Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsGame manufacturersLotteryThe Players LoungeIndepth / Featured ArticlesIllinois December 18, 2016 0Democratic and Republican senators and legislators have called for an investigation into how the Illinois Lottery worked in regard to...
Kansas Crossing Casino project on track; January career fair set Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersKansas December 18, 2016 0The $70.2 million Kansas Crossing Casino and Hotel located in the Southeast Kansas Gaming Zone, is on schedule to open...
Macau Gaming Regulators to pay close attention to Japan’s gambling policies Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceJapanMacau December 16, 2016 0Japan recently passed a gambling bill that would legalize the casino industry and bring in billions of dollars in foreign...
Landmark legislation in Japan legalizes casinos for first time Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsNew HotelsEconomy/Finance December 14, 2016 0Early Thursday, in an extended session of the Diet, Japan‘s parliament passed a bill making casinos legal in the country....
Indiana tax revenue may suffer $350m loss from tribal casino Alex Lanter Tribal GamingCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceTaxationIndiana December 14, 2016 0According to a report from global independent research agency Spectrum Gaming Group (SGG), the upcoming Four Winds Casino in South...
Former Beano’s Casino pub converted to PT’s Gold by PT’s Entertainment Group; grand opening Dec. 16 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 14, 2016 0PT’s Entertainment Group (PTEG), announced on Tuesday the conversion of the former Beano’s Casino pub located on West Lake Mead...
House Of Councillors committee passes Japanese casino legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan December 13, 2016 0In Japan, proposed legislation that would legalize casino gambling has passed through an influential House Of Councillors committee and is...
Proposal for Diamondhead casino project reemerges Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMississippi December 13, 2016 0Plans for a casino resort in southeastern Hancock County, Mississippi are back on the table as developers hope their proposal doesn’t...
Playtech Christmas Live Dealer Room to launch December 16 Alex Lanter Online gaming softwareNewest casino gamesGame manufacturers December 13, 2016 0Playtech, one of the few true pioneers of the online gaming industry, has just announced the launch of their latest...
Cotai Strip transportation re-think needed to improve mass-market appeal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau December 13, 2016 0Casinos in the Cotai Strip district of Macau need to address transportation issues and allow visiting players to more easily...
The 13 on track to open “in the first quarter of 2017” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsMacau December 12, 2016 0In Macau, The 13 Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that its coming $1.4 billion The 13 luxury hotel is on...