Cyprus initiates investigation into OPAP finances Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprusLotteryLicensesTaxation March 8, 2017 0European sportsbetting and lottery giant OPAP could be in trouble with the authorities in Cyprus after the island nation’s Attorney General...
Oklahoma governor gives Shawnee Tribe go-ahead to build casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesOklahoma March 8, 2017 0The Shawnee Tribe’s plan to build the Golden Mesa Casino near Guymon, Oklahoma has progressed at an unprecedented pace as...
MGM Resorts International increases Connecticut criticism Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsConnecticut March 8, 2017 0In Connecticut, the long-running effort by MGM Resorts International to stop the passage of proposed legislation that would allow the...
Maryland casinos score big in February; Maryland Live! back on top Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMaryland March 7, 2017 1Maryland’s six casinos brought in big money for the state last month as revenue totaled $128.7 million compared to February...
Six firms to apply for contract to conduct Cedar Rapids casino viability study Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsLicensesIowa March 7, 2017 0After revealing in November that it intended to conduct up to two independent market studies concerning the viability of a...
Casino gambling legislation filed by Texas Representative Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTexas March 7, 2017 0Texas is one of a handful of states in the US that has continued to shy away from casino gambling,...
Betsson buys entrance to Spanish online market Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSpain March 7, 2017 0Swedish gambling products suppliers Betsson have entered the online gambling market in Spain by buying licensed local online operator Premier...
Tribe notifies State of Wisconsin of intent to withhold nearly $1m revenue sharing payment Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin March 6, 2017 0The Stockbridge-Munsee Tribe announced today that it intends to withhold a revenue sharing payment of $923,000 from the State of Wisconsin...
Delta Corporation Limited receives approval for Gaussian Networks acquisition Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndiaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 6, 2017 0In India, casino operator Delta Corporation Limited has reportedly received approval from shareholders at Gaussian Networks to purchase the firm...
MGM Resorts International interested in buying Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPennsylvania March 6, 2017 0American casino giant MGM Resorts International has reportedly emerged as the mysterious party that last week entered into talks with...
Some Massachusetts casino operators may not object to online gambling there: Updated Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLotteryOnline Gambling NewsMassachusetts March 6, 2017 0Editor’s note 3/08/2017: This article has been updated to convey a message from Wynn Resorts’ Senior Vice President of Marketing...
Crown Resorts set to begin A$500 million debt retirement Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance March 6, 2017 0Crown Resorts Limited (CWN:ASE) announced on the Australian Stock Exchange Monday that they intend to buy-back approximately A$500 million (about...
New Jersey Senator moves to help protect iGaming from federal meddling Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLicensed online casinos in USANew Jersey March 6, 2017 0In accord with Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo’s joint resolution in the Assembly that progressed in January, New Jersey state Senator Jim...
Utah businesses get served with over 100 warrants in illegal gambling investigation Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnlicensed OperationFines, Lawsuits & Litigation March 5, 2017 0Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes’ office began serving upwards of 150 warrants to Utah businesses on Wednesday as part of...
Swiss Parliament votes to block unlicensed online gambling websites; Local operators to benefit from new gaming legislation Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLotteryLicensesTaxationSwitzerland March 5, 2017 0New legislation to regulate online and offline gambling was adopted by the Swiss Parliament that will limit the activity to...