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...
Senate Indian Affairs Committee holding Wednesday hearings for Tribal Labor Act Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingLabor Relations April 28, 2015 0On Wednesday April 29, 2015 the Senate Indian Affairs Committee is going to have a hearing on The Tribal Labor...
White Castle runs out of burgers during Las Vegas launch Bernard Richter Latest Casino and Gambling News February 12, 2015 0It is a perfectly understandable combination, having a White Castle burger whilst playing at your favorite casinos. Although, it didn’t...
Quapaw Tribe’s plans for gambling are rejected Bernard Richter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino News February 12, 2015 1There’s big news afoot in Cherokee County, where commissioners have rejected plans for the Quapaw Tribe to permit a casino...