AGA responds to Pennsylvania Govenor Tom Wolf’s new casino tax proposal Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceTaxationPennsylvania February 25, 2016 0Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has proposed a tax on casinos to bring in revenues and help the state’s ailing budget. The...
Virginia establishes first legal framework for Daily Fantasy Sports Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFantasy Sports February 25, 2016 0Daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings have been fighting to hold on to the industry as of late, as...
Thunder Valley reveals hotel extension plans Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsCalifornia February 25, 2016 0On Wednesday, Thunder Valley Casino Resort in California revealed a $40 million hotel expansion project. The company plans to complete...
Macau’s Jimei Casino CEO Resigns As VIP Slot Room Continues To Struggle Renee Kingsley ChinaMacau February 23, 2016 0Jimei Casino located within the Grand Lapa is one of the smaller casinos in Macau and recently decided to experiment with...
Atlantic City mayor rejects idea of state intervention; Proposes alternative Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey February 23, 2016 0On Monday, the mayor of the resort city on New Jersey‘s Atlantic coast known for its casinos, iconic Boardwalk, and...
British destroy illegal casino equipment at base in Cyprus; Casino regulations expected this week Lars Jones TurkeyLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCyprusUnlicensed OperationLicenses February 22, 2016 0Local media reported today that the British Bases have destroyed gambling equipment and paraphernalia seized from illegal gambling establishments in Cyprus....
Expenditures of state gambling commission slammed by Pennsylvania Auditor General as governor eyes casinos for additional taxes Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTaxationPennsylvania February 22, 2016 0In his audit of Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the state’s Auditor General, Eugene DePasquale (D) says that while significant...
Lady luck smiles on Hilary Clinton as she sweeps Las Vegas casino caucuses Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsConferences / Trade ShowsNevada February 22, 2016 0The gamble paid off on Saturday night in Nevada for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton when in a last minute...
Sands China reports a 43% drop in 2015 net profit Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau February 22, 2016 0Well established Macau casino operator Sands China Limited revealed a 43% drop in net profit for 2015. The report wasn’t...
North New Jersey proposed casinos could be successful; may harm older casinos in other states Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey February 22, 2016 0Officials of the gambling industry and gaming analysts are predicting that if New Jersey is able to set up two...
Lady luck smiles over the short run Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In February 20, 2016 0Dear Mark: I love your column and look forward to it every Thursday. I am a dedicated blackjack player and...
New room dedicated to VIP Slots unveiled at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsFlorida February 20, 2016 0On Tuesday, a new room at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa dedicated to VIP Slots was debuted....
Shuttle bus routes to be cut by Macau Casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau February 20, 2016 0The Transport Bureau of Macau is reporting that the bus routes of casino shuttles could be cut from 80 to...
Proposed sale of Casino M8trix halted as partners butt heads Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCaliforniaLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsCrime February 19, 2016 0Eric Swallow, the fifty-three year-old card room impresario responsible for reinventing the bankrupt Garden City Casino, wants to sell the...
Senator Reid wants Las Vegas casino workers at Nevada Democratic caucuses Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsConferences / Trade ShowsLabor RelationsNevada February 19, 2016 0In order to ensure ease of participation for tens of thousands of Las Vegas casino workers in Nevada’s Democratic caucuses...