Katrina appeal over schooner pier damage lost by Grand Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMississippi April 3, 2016 0A ruling in favor of Grand Casino regarding damage sustained to the Biloxi Schooner Pier by Hurricane Katrina has been...
Genting announces first investment, management deal with Mashpee First Light casino in Massachuetts Lars Jones Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMassachusetts April 2, 2016 0Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) said in a statement this week that the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has appointed them as manager...
Judge’s ruling allows Kansas Crossing to start construction Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas April 2, 2016 0The lead investor of the Kansas Crossing casino project has announced that construction can continue after a Shawnee County Judge...
Supreme Court orders review of Philly casino licensee’s ownership Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania March 31, 2016 0The Pennsylvania Supreme Court said Tuesday that the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board needs to take a closer look at Stadium L.L.C.’s ownership structure...
State Senate-passed bill would legalize fantasy sports gambling in Tennessee Kim M TennesseeLatest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationFantasy Sports March 31, 2016 0The state of Tennessee’s estimated 1 million fantasy sports customers, and companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel, would be on...
Garapan Annex property eyed by Best Sunshine Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNorthern Mariana Islands March 30, 2016 0This article has been updated. A local source reports that Best Sunshine International, owned by Imperial-Pacific, has been eyeing an...
Crown Barangaroo waits for final approval after following state department’s recommendations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicenses March 30, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Barangaroo has faced a number of setbacks that has resulted in an 18 month delay. While Crown...
Casino site in D’Iberville bought by Poarch Creek Indians Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMississippi March 30, 2016 0The Royal D’Iberville casino site in D’Iberville, Mississippi has been purchased by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, who operate...
Lawmakers in Colorado to address daily fantasy sports regulation Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationColoradoFantasy Sports March 30, 2016 0Add one more state to the growing list in the daily fantasy sports regulation melee. Currently, Colorado has no specific...
Final meeting held in Massachusetts before decision on Brockton casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts March 29, 2016 0The Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s public meeting on Monday afternoon was the last one scheduled before the commission is to render a tough...
MGM Resorts finally commences work on its Springfield Casino Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMassachusetts March 29, 2016 0MGM Resorts broke ground on its $800 million MGM Springfield casino back in March 2015 but has been unable to...
New Indiana law will legalize fantasy sports; smaller online gaming businesses could be hurt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsIndiana March 28, 2016 0States are making it clear to the fantasy sports industry; if you want to play in our state you have...
Plan for $1.3B NFL-grade stadium laid out by Las Vegas Sands Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 27, 2016 0Executives from the Las Vegas Sands Corporation say they’re serious about obtaining approval to build a $1.3 billion stadium at...
In the next 3 months Turning Stone Resort Casino to hire 300 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEmployment & CareersNew York March 25, 2016 2On Thursday, Turning Stone Resort Casino announced a major recruitment effort, which they have dubbed “Get in the Game.” Within...
MGM Growth Properties files IPO; Expects to raise $100 million Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/FinanceFinancial Press Releases March 25, 2016 0In October, 2015, MGM revealed plans of starting a real estate investment trust (REIT) called MGM Growth Properties. Several months...