Kansas Crossing seeks variance to build 4-story hotel Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesKansas July 30, 2015 0After a majority vote by members of the Kansas Lottery Gaming Facilities Review Board in June in favor of the...
Las Vegas convention committee recommends demolishing the Riviera on planned timetable D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada July 30, 2015 0The Las Vegas Review Journal reports that there were only two viable options before the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors...
Federal judge rules in favor of tribe in Fond-du-Luth revenue dispute Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMinnesota July 29, 2015 0Tuesday a federal judge ruled in favor of the Fond du lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. The decision means...
Citizens not allowed to play on Korean casino cruise ships after all Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsSouth Korea July 29, 2015 0The possibility of Korean nationals being able to enjoy casino gaming upon South Korean cruise ships has gone from a...
Wisconsin asks US Supreme Court to take on Ho Chunk video poker case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin July 28, 2015 0On Monday, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of...
Two top Massachusetts gambling regulators to step down Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMassachusetts July 28, 2015 0Two gambling regulators in Massachusetts are getting ready to step down from their positions. James McHugh, the Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner,...
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...
Ladbrokes and Gala Coral to merge Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom July 27, 2015 0Ladbrokes and Gala Coral are two top betting firms in the United Kingdom. It was recently announced that both firms...
Catawba seeking to brand North Carolina casino project at a national level D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNorth Carolina July 26, 2015 0Despite opposition by Governor Pat McCrory and other North Carolina officials, The Catawba Indian Nation is moving forward with the...
2 tribes back Kansas effort to block Quapaw casino expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma July 24, 2015 0The March 9th civil filing of State of Kansas vs. National Indian Gaming Commission et al.,, has added two tribes...
Arrests: International investment scam, JP Morgan hack, online casinos Lars Jones IsraelCasino closuresGaming Industry NewsHackingCyprusMoney LaunderingMiddle East Gaming NewsData ProtectionOnline Gambling NewsFloridaFinancial Fraud July 24, 2015 0The Manhattan U.S. Attorney announced on Tuesday that three men in Florida and Israel had been charged in a penny stock...
DOJ and NFL have argued that sports betting is skill-based Kim M Gaming Law & LegislationPoker LawU.S.A.Sports bettingFantasy SportsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL oppose legalized sports betting, but that may change in the near future for the...
Appeals court upholds ban on Idaho tribe’s poker contests D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPoker LawU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsPokerIdaho July 23, 2015 0The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals three-judge panel has unanimously ruled that Texas Hold’em is not legal in Idaho,...
Recently discovered Sands Macau report notes suspicions of US intelligence activities D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada July 23, 2015 0In a recently released report by an investigative team at The Guardian, and originally commissioned by Sands China in 2010 as...
KG Urban drops New Bedford casino plan due to lack of investors Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesConnecticutMassachusettsRhode Island July 23, 2015 0New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell had a lot of hope on the new casino that New York developer KG Urban...