Cease-and-desist letters sent to DFS operators by Alabama AG Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAlabamaFantasy Sports April 6, 2016 0Joining several other states across the country, Alabama’s attorney general has declared that daily fantasy sports (DFS) are considered illegal...
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...
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...
Transfer of casino properties approved by Missouri Gaming Commission Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMissouri March 29, 2016 1In a unanimous decision on Wednesday, the Missouri Gaming Commission voted 5-0 to allow the transfer of Pinnacle Entertainment’s casino...
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...
Vicksburg casino gets name, brand, upgrades Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMississippi March 8, 2016 0The recently acquired DiamondJacks Casino and Hotel in Vicksburg, Mississippi will be rebranded as WaterView Casino and Hotel as announced...
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...
Casino employee’s luck runs out/nabbed for computer fraud, theft Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsData ProtectionFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudLouisiana February 22, 2016 0On Friday, an employee of a casino in Louisiana was arrested after allegedly defrauding a Lake Charles area casino. The...
Gulf casino’s January revenue up 15 percent Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceFinancial Press ReleasesMississippi February 21, 2016 0Mississippi‘s Gulf Coast casino’s January revenue of $100.5 million, which is a $13 million increase over the $87.3 million posted...
Rock Gaming’s three Ohio properties inks social casino deal with GAN Kim M Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersLicensed online casinos in USAOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsOhio February 13, 2016 0Lady Luck has once again smiled upon the award winning developer and supplier of online gaming content and enterprise-level B2B...
Feds charge Kansas man with using fake ‘players cards’ at casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas February 11, 2016 0A former tribal casino employee has been charged with embezzlement by Federal prosecutors in a scheme involving fake “players cards”...
Palace Casino repeats four diamond rating and goes green Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMississippi February 7, 2016 0For the 10th year, the Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi has been given the Four Diamond Award by the American...
Hops House taps at Argosy Casino in Alton start flowing Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois February 5, 2016 0The Argosy Casino Alton’s Hop House is the neighborhoods newest spot for craft beer. Visitors to the Hop House can...
Best year since 2008 for Gulf Coast casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceMississippi January 22, 2016 0You’d have to go back all the way to 2008, before the national recession hit the Coast, to find a...
MGM Resorts decides to charge for parking Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada January 18, 2016 1One of the major freebies in Las Vegas that patrons are grateful for is parking. Along with free cocktails, parking...