Fight for Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act continues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth America Casino News June 14, 2016 1Several members of the US Senate are supporting an amendment that would see the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act included as...
Powerball jackpot soars to record $800 million; exclusive lottery insider info Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLotteryOnline Gambling NewsCrimeFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 8, 2016 0After increasing from $450 million on Saturday to $700 million on Thursday, the Powerball jackpot has surpassed every other lottery...
Phil Ruffin says MGM rejected $1.3B offer on Mirage Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada November 18, 2015 0Billionaire Phil Ruffin revealed that MGM Resorts rejected his $1.3 billion offer to buy The Mirage, a neighbouring property to...
Amaya’s StarsDraft pulls out of all but 4 states Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsIllegal BookmakingFantasy Sports October 20, 2015 0StarsDraft, the “new kid on the block” in daily fantasy sports (DFS) has scaled back its offering to only include...
US Rep. for Vegas Strip wants Congress to look at daily fantasy sports legality Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasOnline gambling regulationSports bettingFantasy SportsNevada October 12, 2015 0US Representative Dina Titus of Nevada wants a congressional hearing to explore the legalities of daily fantasy sports (DFS). In a letter...
Reports: DraftKings preparing to lobby; yet to contact key lawmakers in Boston Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsMassachusetts October 4, 2015 0MassLive is reporting that DraftKings has offered the position of manager of government affairs on its website. The job description includes,...
Evangeline Downs opens new Spotted Horse Tavern and Dining Parlor Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino expansion projectsLouisiana September 24, 2015 0Evangeline Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel is an extremely popular casino and entertainment spot in Lafayette. The racetrack is spread across...
Fantasy Sports to lobby Florida lawmakers Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsFloridaFantasy SportsLicensing September 18, 2015 0The $70 billion fantasy football market may be adding Florida to what is anticipated to be a growing list of...
Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNFLSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensing September 13, 2015 0With an estimated 57 million people participating in fantasy sports this year, the leagues and now daily fantasy sports (DFS) have...
Michigan regulator says fantasy sports are illegal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsMichigan September 3, 2015 0According to a GamblingCompliance report on Tuesday, daily fantasy sports (DFS) are not legal in the state of Michigan. On...
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Penn National purchase of Tropicana Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 21, 2015 0The $360 million sale of the Tropicana Las Vegas to casino and racetrack operator Penn National Gaming was approved by...
Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma seeks dismissal of lawsuit Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma June 18, 2015 0The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is asking a federal court to throw out a lawsuit naming them as co-defendants. The...
Tribal labor rulings headed to Supreme Court? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan June 11, 2015 0American Indian tribes have long contended that business conducted on tribal lands is sovereign and not subject to federal labor...
Ukiah tribe decides to cut down on marijuana farm plans Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingU.S.A.Gaming Industry NewsCalifornia June 10, 2015 0The Pinoleville Pomo Nation runs its business operations from Ukiah, California and derives most of its revenue from its casino...
Kentucky Derby 2015–Saturday, May 2 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingHorse RacingKentucky May 1, 2015 0America’s biggest day in racing is tomorrow at Churchill Downs in Kentucky. 20 horses will be at the post for...