Skill-based slots coming to Las Vegas? Bill awaits Gov. signature Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLas VegasCasino NewsGame manufacturersNevada May 18, 2015 0On Friday it was reported that a bill promoted by gaming machine manufacturers that allows an element of skill to slots...
SLS Hotel & Casino Las Vegas facing protests from valet workers, Teamsters Local 986 Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsLabor RelationsNevada May 13, 2015 0The union that is representing valet workers in Las Vegas is protesting against SLS Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on...
Sports betting expert Tony Chau pleads guilty Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationSports bettingTax Evasion May 10, 2015 0Tony Chau ran sportsbettingchamp.com and sold a betting system through the site. He also marketed off-shore sports books located in...
Closing arguments in Jacobs v Sands jurisdiction hearings Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 8, 2015 0In Las Vegas on 7 May 2015, Todd Bice argued that Sheldon Adelson who is a casino billionaire and major...
Reno’s Siena Hotel Spa Casino changing ownership again Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada May 7, 2015 0The Grand Siena LLC announced on Monday that the company will be selling the Siena Hotel Spa Casino located in...
Suits filed against Pacquiao/promoters for not disclosing shoulder injury Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 7, 2015 0Staphane Vanel and Kami Rahbaran have filed a lawsuit against Manny Pacquiao and several others associated with the boxer in...
Pinnacle Entertainment potential property sale to GLPI Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 5, 2015 0Pinnacle Entertainment confirmed the company is in discussions with Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) regarding a potential real estate...
MGM/Jett Gaming LLC close on Gold Strike Casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada May 4, 2015 0JETT Gaming LLC and Jean Ventures, LLC have become the second operators in as many months to buy up a...
Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas closes at noon; 60 year legacy ends Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino closuresNevada May 4, 2015 0By noon today, the Riviera Hotel and Casino will close its doors after operating for 60 years on the Las...
Hong Kong offices of Union Gaming now open Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsHong KongMacau May 4, 2015 0Union Gaming Group LLC has relocated to a skyscraper, which stands tall over the ferry port servicing the Hong Kong to Macau...
Thomas Rust no longer a high roller but criminal Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMoney LaunderingNevada May 3, 2015 0Thomas Rust, a Utah man, was convicted on money laundering, drug, and tax charges. This former high roller of West...
Penn National Gaming to buy Tropicana Las Vegas Lars Jones Mergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada April 29, 2015 0Tropicana Las Vegas is being sold to Penn National Gaming Inc. for $360 million. The deal was announced today. The...
SNG Interactive introduces new online casino operations in New Jersey Lars Jones New online casinosGame manufacturersLicensed online casinos in USANew Jersey April 21, 2015 0NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — SNG Interactive (“SNG”), Sportech’s joint venture with NYX Gaming Group Limited (“NYX“),...
Pennsylvania online casino hearings; one of two concluded–Abboud visits his ‘plague’ on committee Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawOnline gambling regulationLicensingPennsylvania April 18, 2015 0Pennsylvania has a $2.3 billion budget deficit. Neighboring states are increasing casino competition. These two things have brought Representatives Payne...
New payment codes in effect for online wagering in US Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Horse RacingPokerLotteryOnline Gambling News April 18, 2015 0New Jersey, Nevada, and Delaware have faced some trouble establishing online casinos due to credit card operators. Changes implemented on...