Appeals court deals New York casino site major setback Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York July 11, 2015 0Lago Resort and Casino in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York suffered a body blow from the Appellate...
Deal in the works for Caesars unit’s restructuring D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsBankruptcyNevada July 11, 2015 0Bloomberg reports that billionaire John Paulson, principal of the hedge-fund firm Paulson & Co, along with other junior debt holders,...
IRS proposes altering slot machine reporting requirements Mark Pilarski Deal Me In July 10, 2015 0Dear Mark: If the automatic W2-G reporting on a slot machine is for a jackpot of $1,200, does that hold...
Stan James Online acquired by Unibet Group Lars Jones Sports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsGibraltarUnited Kingdom July 10, 2015 0Pending regulatory approval, expected later this year, Unibet Group plc will acquire the online gaming business of Stan James Group...
Crown Casino in Melbourne accused of trying to lure minors to gamble Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaOceania Casino News July 9, 2015 0Melbourne’s Crown Casino situated along the banks of the Yarra River is one of the most popular casinos in Australia....
New York gambling regulators close in on issuing casino license D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesNew York July 8, 2015 0New York’s Gaming Commission took steps on Monday towards the formal issuance of licenses for commercial, Las Vegas-style resort casinos....
Rector wants PAGCOR to remit 3.9 billion pesos for PAGASA modernization Renee Kingsley Gaming Industry NewsTechnologyAsian Casino NewsRacketeeringPhilippines July 7, 2015 0The casino industry in the Philippines has grown considerably over the last 18 months and is expected to generate a...
Garborone Sun Re-branded as Avani Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaMiddle East Gaming NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsThailand July 6, 2015 0Garborone Sun is a well-known name of Gaborone Hotel and Casino that many refer to as G-Sun. However, on July...
Macau’s mass revenue in June is now the lowest revenue since 2012 Renee Kingsley Casino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau July 6, 2015 0Macau’s casino revenues continue to plummet with every passing month causing serious concern to casino’s and shareholders. Sterne Agee CRT...
Proposed Florida gambling rules could face legal challenge Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingFlorida July 6, 2015 0It has taken close to two years for the gambling regulators of Florida to create a proposal for new regulations...
Throngs swarm Atlantic City 4th of July Weekend Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew Jersey July 5, 2015 0There may be four fewer casinos in the coastal resort city this year but that didn’t deter tens of thousands...
World Series of Poker Main Event starts today Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasPoker Tournaments July 5, 2015 0Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas sees the return of the 46th WSOP Main Event Sunday, July 5th....
Chukchansi, Tex McDonald sentenced and released Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino NewsCaliforniaCrimeFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 4, 2015 0After spending nine months behind bars, former tribal chairman Tex McDonald has pleaded guilty to a charge of false imprisonment...
Bahamas wants Baha Mar bankruptcy handled at home Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino project updatesBahamasBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 3, 2015 0On July 2nd 2015 it was reported that the Bahamas attorney general showed frustration over a decision that would allow...
Macau executive council introduces new tobacco control bill Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauTaxation July 1, 2015 0Macau was once a gambling haven as casinos provided gamblers with VIP treatment in order to attract them and keep...