Sale of Nugget Casino now finalized Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada May 7, 2016 0It’s official, Nevada-based gaming operator, Marnell Gaming, LLC announced that on Friday, May 6, 2016, it had taken ownership of...
Station Casinos’ proposed initial public offering approved by regulators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada January 24, 2016 0Station Casinos’ plan to go public again has received final approval from Nevada regulators. The initial public offering plan of...
Judge slams Caesars’ attempt to hide 7 million page investigation; Redacted report to be released by end of Feb Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsBankruptcyIllinoisFinancial FraudNevadaNew Jersey January 22, 2016 0Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc. is looking to cut its debt load of more than $18 billion roughly in half...
Omnibus spending bill kept $1 billion in tax breaks, preserved casino REITs Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationBankruptcyNevada December 26, 2015 0On December 18 the House and Senate passed a $1.1 trillion omnibus tax & spending bill that averted a shutdown...
GLPI acquires Meadows Racetrack & Casino in Pennsylvania Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasHorse RacingCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania December 17, 2015 0Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) a real estate Investment trust (REIT) spin-off of Penn National Gaming, has acquired Meadows Racetrack...
Massachusetts considering rollout of strong consumer protection laws for Daily Fantasy Sports industry Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Online gambling regulationLicensesFantasy SportsMassachusetts November 20, 2015 0The Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry has been a hot topic for debate during the past month after Nevada decided...
Mesquite casino takes a gamble on employee ownership Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada November 8, 2015 0Owners of Nevada’s Eureka Casino Resort are introducing an intriguing business strategy by converting the casino-resort’s retirement account into an...
NFL player files lawsuit against FanDuel citing exploitation of name and likeness Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Fantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation November 2, 2015 0NFL player Pierre Garcon filed a lawsuit against FanDuel on Friday in the state of Maryland, accusing the daily fantasy...
Lottery and casino spend impacted by Daily Fantasy Sports Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsLotterySports bettingFantasy Sports October 30, 2015 1The casino and lottery industries could be slowly being threatened by Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS), according to a new poll...
DFS operators create new self-regulatory agency Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Fantasy Sports October 28, 2015 0In what appears to be an effort to ward off strict oversight from the governments of individual states and federal agencies,...
Reports: DOJ orders FBI to investigate DraftKings, FanDuel Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusettsNevadaNew Jersey October 16, 2015 0The daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry is under siege from all quarters. Wednesday the Wall Street Journal, quoting anonymous sources, reported...
Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNFLSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensing September 13, 2015 0With an estimated 57 million people participating in fantasy sports this year, the leagues and now daily fantasy sports (DFS) have...
Michigan regulator says fantasy sports are illegal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsMichigan September 3, 2015 0According to a GamblingCompliance report on Tuesday, daily fantasy sports (DFS) are not legal in the state of Michigan. On...
Penn National closer to Tropicana Las Vegas buy Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNevada August 6, 2015 0Penn National Gaming received preliminary approval yesterday to acquire the Las Vegas property of the Tropicana. Nevada gaming regulators gave...
DeSimone gains initial license approval to run Railroad Pass Casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesNevada July 9, 2015 0Joe DeSimone bought the Railroad Pass Casino and has initial approval from gaming regulators to run the property. Joe DeSimone...