Mississippi becomes twelfth state to legalize daily fantasy sports Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFantasy SportsMississippi March 15, 2017 0In the United States, Mississippi has become the twelfth state to legalize daily fantasy sports after Republican governor Phil Bryant...
Mississippi governor wants lottery push revived Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryMississippi February 26, 2017 0Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant (pictured) says he wants a late-session push from legislators to enact a state lottery as a...
Delta Downs completes $45 million upgrades and expansion Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsThe Players LoungeLouisiana January 19, 2017 0First announced on June 30, 2015, Boyd Gaming’s $45 million expansion project at Delta Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel in Vinton,...
Boyd Gaming finalizes acquisition of Cannery Resorts’ Las Vegas assets Alex Lanter Casino SalesLatest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada December 21, 2016 0Nevada-based multiple casino owners, Boyd Gaming Corporation, have just published an official press release announcing that the company has finalized...
Wynn Resorts funding statewide campaign against proposed Question 1 slots parlor Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsLicensesMassachusetts October 28, 2016 0Wynn Resorts is in the process of developing its $2.1 billion Wynn Boston Harbor casino in Everett, Massachusetts and is...
Las Vegas stadium plan remains in jeopardy Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/Finance October 27, 2016 0The plan to build a new 65,000-seat stadium in the southern Nevada desert in order to entice the Oakland Raiders...
Four states will have gambling referendums on the ballot Nov. 8 Lars Jones ArkansasLatest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsMassachusettsNew JerseyRhode Island October 7, 2016 0The November 8 election holds the possibility of extreme and unknown change at the highest level. Perhaps even broader change...
Design for proposed NFL stadium in Las Vegas released Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/Finance September 9, 2016 0The controversial plan to build a new 65,000-seat stadium in the southern Nevada desert in order to entice the Oakland...
Prosecutors ask to subpoena records involving lottery fraud case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryCrimeIowa August 25, 2016 0In Iowa, prosecutors involved in the fraud case involving a former official from the Multi-State Lottery Association have asked for...
Indian gaming industry reports decade-best rise in gross annual revenues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEconomy/Finance July 21, 2016 0Last year saw the 238 tribes running gaming operations in the United States report an almost 5% increase year-on-year in...
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...