Castle Rock faces issues; Review board may choose Kansas casino Tuesday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsLicensesKansas June 18, 2015 0If all goes as currently scheduled, a review panel for the Kansas Lottery Gaming Review Board is expected to announce...
Galaxy Phase II expected to see revenue increase Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 18, 2015 0Lui Che-woo, Galaxy Entertainment Group’s chairman, is hopeful that Galaxy phase II will turn around to perform better in the...
Macau’s Financial Services Bureau reports 35% drop in govt gaming tax Renee Kingsley Casino NewsChinaGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau June 18, 2015 0When Beijing launched its anti corruption crackdown in February 2014 and targeted Macau’s casinos, many believed that it would be...
Macau gambling regulators debate casino tables in Coloane Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 16, 2015 0Macau Legislator, Au Kam San is currently inquiring as to whether the government plans to approve Coloane casino plans. Coloane...
Thai reform group advocates legalizing casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsThailand June 16, 2015 1About a dozen members of Thailand’s National Reform Council (NRC) have signed on to an idea to legalize casinos in...
Navajo Nation Council votes 18-0 to oppose Glendale casino Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesArizona June 15, 2015 0U.S. House Bill 308 and Senate Bill 152 would bar the Tohono O’odham Nation from building a casino on their...
No full scale casinos for Paris; Gambling clubs without slots considered instead Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationPoker LawCasino proposalsFrance June 15, 2015 0The government of France may have ruled out the possibility of building full scale casinos in Paris. However a plan to...
Satellite casinos idea advances; Mount Airy opposed Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsOnline gambling regulationPennsylvania June 15, 2015 0A new proposal in Pennsylvania would allow casinos to open satellite facilities across the state. Mount Airy Casino in Mount...
Baha Mar focused on completing project; No opening date announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesBahamas June 14, 2015 3The $3.5 billion Baha Mar Caribbean resort and casino in Nassau, Bahamas was originally set to open in December 2014,...
Portuguese online gaming launches June 28–Estoril Sol dismayed Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensingPortugal June 14, 2015 1Estoril Sol is owned by Portuguese operator Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau (STDM). The parent company saw their...
Operation Rock Bottom leads to 8 arrests for sports betting and more Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingIllegal BookmakingFloridaNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvania June 14, 2015 2Thursday—June 11, 2015 was a busy day for Rockland, New York District Attorney Thomas Zugibe when “Operation Rock Bottom” proved...
Guaranteed jackpot not related to random number generator Mark Pilarski Deal Me In June 13, 2015 3Dear Mark: How does a casino promise that a specific jackpot will be hit within a certain time frame? For...
Susan Harrison new UK Gambling Commission CEO Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsLicensingUnited Kingdom June 12, 2015 1The UK Gambling Commission has chosen Susan Harrison to replace Jenny Williams as CEO. Williams will step down from her...
Junket operator David Group denies closures, layoff plans Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau June 12, 2015 2On the heels of Neptune Guangdong Group denying media reports yesterday that they plan to idle as many as 300...
Kansas Lottery listens to consultants on casino projects Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsKansasMissouriOklahoma June 12, 2015 1The Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board met with consultants on Wednesday to hear testimony with regards to three casino...