Las Vegas returns; Palms could be third casino to list for sale with rebound Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/Finance March 7, 2016 1Investment bank Macquarie Group Ltd. has been retained to explore a possible sale of the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas,...
Steve Wynn’s compensation falls as VIP tables are ignored by Chinese gamblers Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau March 7, 2016 0With fewer VIP gamblers visiting Macau, the casinos in the once bustling city are now earning less money. With less...
$1.13 Billion Sale of Las Vegas Mall to Simon close according to MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNevada March 4, 2016 0According to an individual with knowledge of the transaction, an agreement has been reached between MGM Resorts International and a...
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...
Rules issued by New Jersey to allow skill-based gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew Jersey February 24, 2016 2Regulations allowing skill-based gambling devices to be placed on the floor of the state’s eight casinos have been issued by...
Ainsworth prepares to launch in Indian casino markets Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersConferences / Trade ShowsNevada February 23, 2016 0Ainsworth Game Technology’s intro into Indian gaming will happen at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention at the Phoenix Convention...
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...
Massachusetts legislators to decide on skill based slots Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTechnologyMassachusetts February 19, 2016 0Massachusetts Gaming Commission is considering whether to approve a new kind of skill based slots that could increase interest in...
Kanye West offered deal by casino owner to help pay off $53 million in debts Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNevada February 18, 2016 0Casino owner Derek Stevens wants to use his Las Vegas venue to try and help Kanye West get rid of...
Crown Resorts will go to court to fight new $362 million tax bill from Australian Tax Office Renee Kingsley AustraliaTaxationNevada February 18, 2016 0The Australian Tax Office (ATO) caught billionaire James Packer’s Crown Resorts completely by surprise when it sent across an amended...
Las Vegas authorized to receive special federal security funding to protect $53 billion casino industry Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceNevada February 16, 2016 0Las Vegas, Nevada officials have been pushing hard to get additional security due to the fact that the state’s multi-billion...
Sparks Nugget to be acquired by Marnell Gaming Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada February 12, 2016 0Nevada-based gaming operator, Marnell Gaming, LLC, and the Nugget Casino Resort , located in Sparks, Nevada, announced on Wednesday that...
Over seven years casino tax bills shorted by $4.8 million by Washoe County Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTaxationNevada February 12, 2016 0Due to a miscalculation of a complicated gaming tax formula that was recently discovered, since 2009 local casinos have been...
California’s proposed fantasy sports bill comes under pressure from leading casino tribes Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingOnline gambling regulationCaliforniaFantasy Sports February 11, 2016 1Most states in America are opposed to the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry operating without a license. Nevada and New York...