‘Loose slots’ aren’t necessarily a good bet Mark Pilarski Deal Me In July 24, 2015 0Dear Mark: In your recent article you told a reader that “there is no magic switch that’s flipped from some...
MERS panic in S. Korea reduces June tourism 41 percent D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino DestinationsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea July 24, 2015 0According to recently released data for June, foreign visitor numbers to S. Korea have plummeted 41% compared to a year...
Italian Police raid illegal gambling operations, seize $2.2 billion in assets D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionCrimeRacketeeringItalyMaltaRomaniaSpain July 24, 2015 0Italy’s Minister of the Interior Angelino Alfano (pictured) has announced that in a pre-dawn raid police have confiscated $2.2 (U.S.)...
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...
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...
Hilton forced to shutdown Puerto Rico hotel casino due to the country’s economic crisis Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino NewsCasino closuresGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceUnlicensed OperationPuerto Rico July 23, 2015 0The Condado Plaza Hilton in Puerto Rico is one of the biggest and most popular hotels on the Island and...
Pojoaque Pueblo files new suit against New Mexico Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Mexico July 22, 2015 0Two lawsuits have now been filed against the state of New Mexico by the Pojoaque Pueblo over a new gaming...
Echo shares skyrocket; Brisbane Resort to help company remain competitive Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino openings July 21, 2015 0Today, on July 21st 2015, it was reported that the shares of Echo Entertainment Group Ltd. grew to a new...
Siblings convicted of cheating Detroit casino have appeal rejected Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino CheatingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan July 20, 2015 0In 2012, a brother and sister decided to try and cheat the Motor City Casino located in Detroit, Michigan. James...
Echo edges out Crown Greenland for new Brisbane mega casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaLicenses July 20, 2015 0Local gaming operator Echo Entertainment Group has been awarded a license to build a mega-casino in the heart of Brisbane,...
25 new casinos to open in Mexico soon Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino openingsMexico July 19, 2015 0New investments of US$300 million to $375 million will give the Mexican casino industry a shot in the arm soon,...
Macau 2Q financial reports show casino profits continuing to fall D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau July 18, 2015 0GGRAsia reports that Macau’s second quarter VIP baccarat gaming revenue has fallen 42.2 percent, almost $4 billion U.S., compared to...
888 outmaneuvers GVC for Bwin.party Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerLicensed online casinos in USASports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 18, 2015 0Despite a slightly richer offer from GVC and Amaya, 888 Holdings of Gibraltar has pulled ahead in a deal to...
Poarch Band of Creek Indians push for gambling agreement Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingAlabama July 17, 2015 0With a budget crisis looming (October 1st), legislators in the state of Alabama are being asked to consider a gaming...
Blue Horizon Casino Cruise sets maiden voyage for Friday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsCasino openingsFlorida July 16, 2015 0After a slight delay in launch the Blue Horizon Casino Cruise ship is set for its maiden voyage out of...