Cyprus parliament gives green light for first casino license Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsCyprusEuropean Casino NewsLicenses March 11, 2016 0As it was expected, the House of Representatives gave thumbs up for the first Cyprus casino license on March 10,...
OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Lock-Out in Ottawa: Updated Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaLabor Relations March 9, 2016 0Approximately 124 workers at OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Albion Road in Ottawa have been locked out of...
China online retailer Alibaba makes big gambling moves in lottery and poker Lars Jones ChinaLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy eSports March 8, 2016 0Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and affiliates are reported to be investing HK$2.39 billion ($308 million) to gain about 59% control of AGTech Holdings Ltd....
Tioga Downs holds topping off ceremony today Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesNew York March 7, 2016 0Tioga Downs is celebrating a milestone in the construction of their full-scale casino today with a topping off ceremony at...
Florida decoupling bill meets its demise Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFlorida March 6, 2016 1On the heels of the Senate’s pass earlier in the week, on Friday night the state’s House of Representatives failed...
Two West Virginia bills could affect Wheeling Island Casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWest Virginia March 6, 2016 0The state of West Virginia is currently dealing with a major budget shortfall and serious issues such as decaying roadways....
$1.13 Billion Sale of Las Vegas Mall to Simon close according to MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNevada March 4, 2016 0According to an individual with knowledge of the transaction, an agreement has been reached between MGM Resorts International and a...
Rhode Island House passes Tiverton casino bill 96-4 to top November ballot Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsRhode Island March 3, 2016 0If the Senate passes a bill today that the House overwhelmingly approved on Wednesday, voters in Tiverton and statewide will...
Money laundering investigation launched by PAGCOR Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingMacau March 3, 2016 0An investigation into money laundering activities has been launched by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation after reports were received...
Sparks of life for soon-to-reopen Revel casino? Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesNew Jersey March 2, 2016 2On Monday night, the giant white ball at the top of the 47-story former Revel casino in Atlantic City was...
No announcement on Cyprus casino license until regulations approved; March 10 earliest Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCyprusLicenses March 2, 2016 0Having been fully translated from English into Greek, regulations for the first legal casino in Cyprus are set to be...
Georgia casino legislation fails to move forward Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationGeorgia March 1, 2016 0It looks as though Georgia residents who wish to gamble will have to continue to do so outside of their...
122 page bill proposes changes to Florida–Seminole compact, expands gambling, decouples tracks Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingLicensesFlorida February 29, 2016 0A “proposed committee substitute” to be considered today by Florida‘s House Finance and Tax Committee would keep most of the proposed...
W. Virginia bill could hobble race track casinos Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceWest Virginia February 29, 2016 0A bill floated on behalf of West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin would strip funding from the state’s horse tracks four years...
Taj Mahal emerges from bankruptcy Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsBankruptcyNew Jersey February 27, 2016 0Friday saw the Trump Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City come out of bankruptcy thanks to billionaire investor, Carl Icahn’s Icahn Enterprises...