Three casinos in Argentine province to close; government control over gaming continues to tighten Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsArgentinaLicenses June 29, 2016 0An impact study has led to a decision by the government of Mendoza, in Argentina’s Cuyo region, not to renew...
Amaya holds annual general meeting in private Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaOnline PokerEconomy/FinanceOnline Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud June 29, 2016 0Tuesday saw online gaming firm Amaya hold its annual general meeting (AGM) behind closed doors as it continued to evaluate...
Slot referendum approved by Jacksonville City Council Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingLicensesFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 29, 2016 0In Florida, Jacksonville City Council has overwhelmingly authorized a referendum for the coming November ballot that could see the BestBet...
New investor granted casino licence for Tinian Dynasty Hotel And Casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesOceania Casino NewsLabor Relations June 28, 2016 0In the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, months of uncertainty could be at an end after a former investor...
Gambling draft decree submitted in Vietnam; investors await outcome Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam June 28, 2016 0Vietnam has eight casinos and 43 slot parlors, but unless they hold a foreign passport, Vietnamese citizens are forbidden to...
Australian Tatts Group sells UK-based subsidiary Talarius to Novomatic Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom June 28, 2016 0Reputable Australian gaming group Tatts revealed that the company sealed an A$210 million deal with well-established Austrian gaming provider Novomatic...
Wynn Palace set to open August 22 in Macau; No table allocation announced Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMacau June 27, 2016 0In a brief press release today, Wynn Macau, Limited announced that the new Wynn Palace casino resort will open in...
Kerala government considers the inclusion of poker as a game of skill Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndiaPoker June 27, 2016 0The government of Kerala, an Indian state, is considering amending a 40-year old law, which will make the reorganization of...
Pittsburgh airport “very interested” in video slot legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsPennsylvania June 27, 2016 0In Pennsylvania, the boss for Pittsburgh International Airport has stated that she is “very interested” in proposed legislation that would...
Seneca Niagara Resort And Casino celebrating National Sunglasses Day Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew York June 27, 2016 0Just in time for today’s National Sunglasses Day in the United States, New York’s Seneca Niagara Resort And Casino has...
Maryland Live Casino invests in expansion plans to prepare for MGM competition Renee Kingsley VirginiaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino expansion projectsMarylandWashington June 27, 2016 0The Maryland Live Casino is the biggest casino in Maryland and is currently investing $200 million to expand its operations...
Meetings scheduled between casinos and Atlantic City casino workers as July 1 walk-off looms Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 26, 2016 1With a strike looming, contract negotiation meetings between UNITE HERE Local 54, which represents approximately 9,600 hospitality workers in the...
Video blackjack machines thwart counters Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In June 25, 2016 0Dear Mark: In last week’s column you mentioned that it was impossible to count cards on a continuous shuffle machine....
Saipan casinos predicted to pay out at least $33.6 million in tax next year Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSaipanTaxation June 25, 2016 0The Commonwealth Casino Commission for the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands has predicted that it will pay out at least...
South Australia to institute 15% betting tax Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaHorse RacingSports bettingTaxationTaxes June 25, 2016 0The next budget for the Australian state of South Australia is set to include a provision that will look to...