Permit request to reopen The Woodlands racetrack advanced by Kansas officials Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesTaxationKansas April 13, 2016 0With multiple conditions, approval was recommended for the reopening of The Woodlands as an electronic gaming venue, racetrack, and entertainment...
$975m – $1.2 billion MGM (RIET) IPO set for Friday; Terms announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 11, 2016 0MGM Growth Properties LLC MGM Resorts International’s (nyse:mgm) real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced the terms of its initial...
2015/Q1 2016 U.S. online gambling legislation update Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online gambling regulationTaxationUnited Kingdom April 10, 2016 0In 2015 seven states in the U.S. considered legalizing online gambling, none of the bills got off the floor. Currently online...
Las Vegas Sands agrees to pay $9 million to end Macau bribery probe Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMacauBriberyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation April 8, 2016 0Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS) agreed Thursday to pay $9 million in order to end a five year probe into...
Wynn Palace to potentially miss June deadline Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau April 8, 2016 0The Wynn Palace resort, a venue currently under construction in Cotai, was set to open on the 25th of June,...
Major Las Vegas expansion project announced by Wynn Resorts Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino proposals April 7, 2016 0Steve Wynn is planning quite the transformation for the golf course behind his Las Vegas resorts. The expansive new development...
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...
Opening of the Park entertainment district celebrated by MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updates April 5, 2016 0On Monday, a news conference and ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by CEO Jim Murren, Gov. Brian Sandoval, and others, kicked off...
Card counting is NOT cheating, but… Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In April 4, 2016 0Dear Mark: When it comes to blackjack, why is counting cards considered a form of cheating? I look at it...
Gold Spike transforms into trendy downtown Las Vegas venue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updatesNevada April 4, 2016 0In the past, the Gold Spike Casino was considered a cheap option for Las Vegas visitors, offering low cost hotel...
Tip-pooling at Wynn Resorts ruling to remain the same Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada April 4, 2016 0For the last decade, Wynn Resorts has used a tip-pooling program at their Las Vegas properties. Back in February, the...
Foot patrols to increase along Las Vegas Strip Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasNevada April 2, 2016 0The number of police officers that visitors see along the Las Vegas Strip is about to change. The Las Vegas...
UNITE HERE Local 54 endorses Bernie Sanders for President of United States Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey April 2, 2016 0In Atlantic City, the union that represents the casino workers is known as UNITE HERE Local 54. The union has...
April 12 job fair set for Reno’s Atlantis Casino Resort Spa Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersNevada March 31, 2016 0According to a company news release, Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno is looking to hire more than 100 new...
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...