Gaming Commission Chairman believes Massachusetts will benefit greatly from its two new casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsTaxationMassachusetts August 10, 2016 0While there has been a lot of debate and opposition to the proposed MGM Springfield and Wynn Boston Harbor casinos...
Appeals court tosses New Jersey sports betting law Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSports bettingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 9, 2016 1Today a 12 judge U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel struck down a New Jersey law that was never implemented...
NagaCorp Limited reports improved first-half profit Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaEconomy/Finance August 9, 2016 0Cambodian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has released its interim financial results for the first six months of 2016 showing a...
Jail sentences for Marina Bay Sands casino cheats Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino CheatingSingapore August 8, 2016 0Thirteen Thai nationals have been given prison sentences after being convicted of attempting to scam the casino at Marina Bay...
Thousands of jobs lost if PhilWeb license pulled: Updated — license will not be renewed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensingPhilippines August 8, 2016 0This just in: Bloomberg reports that Pagcor will not renew Philweb’s license. “We won’t cancel it but we won’t renew it,” Philippine...
Philippines Bank forced to pay largest fine in the country’s history for role in Bangladesh heist Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines August 7, 2016 0Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) in the Philippines made the news earlier this year for its role in the $81...
Trump Taj Mahal Casino closure could convince voters on North Jersey casino referendum Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsCasino expansion projectsCasino closuresEmployment & CareersNew JerseyPennsylvania August 7, 2016 0Billionaire Carol Icahn, who had earlier committed to closing down the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic city after the...
Partouche to begin renovation of Dieppe casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFrance August 4, 2016 0France’s largest casino group, Partouche (PARP:FP), is committing €2m to completely overhaul its Casino de Dieppe. It’s been a busy...
Wynn casino permit could face challenge by Somerville Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts August 4, 2016 0On Tuesday, Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone said that while they won’t ask environmental officials in Massachusetts to reconsider their approval...
Mississippi celebrating 25 years of casino gaming Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMississippi August 4, 2016 0Gaming experts, lawmakers and industry executives attended a special event at the IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi on Wednesday...
Separate land in trust ruling keeps Mashpee tribe’s casino hopes alive Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusettsWashington August 3, 2016 0The lack of clarity and inconsistent reasoning in two opposite rulings last week by federal court judges in separate, but...
Crown Resort’s $2 billion Barangaroo casino project faces legal challenge from local community group Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 3, 2016 0Just when Crown Resorts thought that it had cleared all major hurdles involved in the construction of its $2 billion...
Judge rules Florida card room’s player-banked games illegal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 2, 2016 0In a decision that could have a ripple effect throughout the state of Florida, Judge Suzanne Van Wyk ruled on...
Oregon tribe reveals plan for Multnomah Greyhound Park Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew HotelsOregon August 2, 2016 0After purchasing the derelict Multnomah Greyhound Park in October, the Confederated Tribes Of The Grand Ronde Community has revealed that...
Illinois seeks new private manager for state’s lottery Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryIllinois July 31, 2016 0At a recent press conference in Chicago, Rep. Governor Bruce Rauner told reporters that a request for proposal for a...