Sustain 2016 conference to be held at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsDelaware February 18, 2016 0Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will be hosting the annual Sustain 2016 conference March 14th and 15th this year. The focus...
Borgata Casino continues to push for tax refund resolution Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationNew Jersey February 5, 2016 0The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa of Atlantic City, New Jersey has been pushing for some time to see a...
Plan for $2.8-billion bid by CEO Baazov to buy out Amaya, PokerStars Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsPokerOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 2, 2016 0In a press release on Monday, David Baazov, chairman and chief executive officer of Montreal-based Amaya Inc, announced a plan...
State takeover of Atlantic City finances proposed by Governor Chris Christie Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey January 27, 2016 0Atlantic City has been struggling for some time now, with four casinos closing in 2014 and officials of the state...
Glenn Straub decides to open smaller casino at former Revel resort location Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey January 21, 2016 0Atlantic City could end up opening its 9th casino within the next few years as Glenn Straub finally confirmed his...
Atlantic City casino aid package rejected again by Christie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey January 20, 2016 0A financial assistance package considered essential to help stabilize Atlantic City’s struggling casino market has once again been rejected via...
Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0Bob McDevitt is the President of the Local 54 of Unite-HERE, a union heavily involved in the Atlantic City casino...
Former Showboat casino in Atlantic City’s sale finalized by Stockton University Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0The drama that has enveloped Stockton University since the December 13, 2014 purchase of the shuttered Showboat Atlantic City hotel...
Atlantic City following Detroit into fiscal demise? State could take over city Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey January 15, 2016 0It has been close to five years that efforts to right the listing boat of Atlantic City have gone without...
Atlantic City casino revenue down 47% since 2006, NJ online up 21% in 2015 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceLicensed online casinos in USANew Jersey January 14, 2016 0Although most of the surviving casinos in Atlantic City, New Jersey are on the mend and posting profits, the long...
Lake Charles Golden Nugget expansion underway Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLouisiana January 9, 2016 0Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana, announced on Thursday that by 2013 a 300-room...
Will Borgata Casino’s request for tax refunds bankrupt Atlantic City? Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey January 4, 2016 0The Borgata Casino in New Jersey is owed more than $150 million in tax refunds by Atlantic City, with the...
Oklahoma tribe plans to launch online gambling site Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOklahoma December 30, 2015 0If given final approval the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma will soon become the first tribe in the state to operate...
Atlantic City “polercoaster” gets green light from CRDA Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTechnologyMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNew Jersey December 21, 2015 1The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) recently approved Atlantic City’s one of a kind “Polercoaster,” announced in May. The lease...
RAWA hearing concluded in DC Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online gambling regulation December 13, 2015 0On Wednesday a hearing was held in DC to discuss RAWA, the Restoration of America’s Wire Act. The hearing was...