Israeli authorities looking into billionaire James Packer’s ties with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s family Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaIsraelTaxation December 2, 2016 0Australian billionaire James Packer who is the biggest shareholder in Crown Resorts has come under the radar of Israeli authorities...
Macau’s GGR shows fourth consecutive month of increase after 14 percent growth reported in November Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau December 2, 2016 0Macau’s casino industry appears to be finally witnessing a turnaround after the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported that gross...
Maryland’s MGM National Harbor opens December 8 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMaryland December 1, 2016 0In Maryland, the MGM National Harbor is scheduled to open on Thursday, December 8, with the $1.3 billion development from...
Ten Casino owner Glenn Straub’s problems with New Jersey continue with new lawsuit being filed: Updated Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey December 1, 2016 0When Florida developer Glenn Straub and his Polo North Country Club acquired the former $2.4 billion Revel casino in Atlantic...
Lippo Limited still in LOCZ Korea Corporation disposal talks Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea November 30, 2016 0Hong Kong-listed real estate developer Lippo Limited has announced that it is still engaged in talks with Caesars Entertainment Corporation...
Gaming element planned for new City Of Dreams Macau hotel tower Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau November 30, 2016 0The boss for Melco Crown Entertainment Limited has reportedly announced that the long-anticipated fifth hotel tower being constructed for its...
Japanese parliament begins deliberations on casino legalization bill Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan November 30, 2016 0The Japanese parliament has begun deliberations on proposed legislation that would legalize casino gambling with members of the ruling Liberal...
Government negotiating to save jobs at re-branding Treasure Bay Casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBahamasLabor Relations November 30, 2016 0The government of the Bahamas has revealed that it is in negotiations to hopefully save the majority of jobs at...
MGM claims discrimination in appeals court argument against Connecticut casino law Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsConnecticutFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts November 29, 2016 0A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments from MGM Resorts and the state of...
NetEnt content goes live on Inspired Gaming Group Limited estate Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersThe Players LoungeOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom November 29, 2016 0In the United Kingdom, mobile and server-based gaming innovator Inspired Gaming Group Limited has launched land-based versions of titles from...
In depth: New York casino tax breaks draw criticism Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationIndepth / Featured ArticlesNew York November 28, 2016 0In New York, four new casino resorts are set to begin operations from as early as next week amid criticism...
New Jersey to consider video lottery terminal expansion Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew Jersey November 28, 2016 0As a way of increasing revenues in order to help the struggling local horseracing industry, lawmakers in New Jersey are...
DFS operators remain on even keel after planned merger announcement Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports November 28, 2016 0Earlier in November it was announced that top daily fantasy sports operators, FanDuel and DraftKings, would become one with a...
Smalltown Tennessee ticket buyer wins $421 million Powerball jackpot Lars Jones TennesseeLatest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryThe Players LoungeOnline Gambling News November 27, 2016 0With winter coming it’s good to know that lottery messenger services such as Thelotter.com sell Powerball and other tickets online....
City Council lifts ban on video gambling in Batavia, Illinois Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIllinois November 27, 2016 0On November 15, with all but three members of the 14-member council voting, aldermen voted 8-3 in favor of lifting...