Falling flood forecasts along the Mississippi River; Bally’s Tunica Casino reopens Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMississippi January 5, 2016 0Bally’s Tunica Casino closed on Sunday, but due to lower flood forecasts along the Mississippi River reopened on Monday at...
Kaw Nation celebrates completion of new SouthWind Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino openingsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesOklahoma December 13, 2015 0Grand opening festivities celebrating the completion of the SouthWind Casino’s phase II of its gaming facility in Braman, Oklahoma were...
Hollywood Casino opposed to reopening The Woodlands Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMissouri November 27, 2015 0The Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway as well as their owners, Penn National Gaming are speaking out in opposition of The...
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...
Philly Live Casino Hotel finds opposition at meeting Sadonna Price Casino proposalsPennsylvania August 19, 2015 0Live! Casino Hotel is a new Cordish casino and hotel that is set to be built in South Philadelphia. Just...
Judge denies Cherokee County’s injunction against Crawford casino construction Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas August 5, 2015 0Cherokee County had earlier filed a temporary injunction as it wanted to stop a casino from being constructed in Crawford...
Tribal casinos up for fifth straight year, according to NIGC Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Economy/FinanceLicensed online casinos in USA July 27, 2015 0According to the Washington, D.C. based National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), the U.S. Indian gaming industry recorded its fifth consecutive...