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...
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...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair defends Plainridge Park performance to date Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsEconomy/FinanceMassachusettsRhode Island December 31, 2015 0Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chairman, Stephen Crosby has published a blog post on the MGC website disputing conclusions drawn by media in...
Legislative panel calls for review of untaxed Ohio gambling promotions Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOhio December 29, 2015 0The Ohio Legislature’s Joint Committee on Gaming and Wagering recommended yesterday that the practice of un-taxed promotional freebies at racinos...
Endeka asks commission to ease deadlines for Lawrence Downs casino, racetrack Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesPennsylvania December 17, 2015 0Last week it was reported that the new investor in a proposed Lawrence County, Pennsylvania casino and racetrack in Mahoning Township...
Lawrence Downs investor warns deadlines may cause casino plans to fail Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesPennsylvania December 11, 2015 0If regulators in Pennsylvania adhere to recently imposed deadlines it could mean death for a proposed Lawrence County racetrack, according...
American Gaming Association Hall of Famer, Salerno applies for first Nevada DFS license Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsNevada December 9, 2015 0Vic Salerno, a member of the American Gaming Association Hall of Fame and owner of the new company, US Fantasy,...
Cowlitz Casino closes on funding with Mohegan Sun Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsOregonWashington December 8, 2015 0The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority announced yesterday that the Cowlitz Indian Tribe of Washington state has closed on a financing...
House committee schedules RAWA hearing for Dec. 9 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Online gambling regulationOnline Gambling News December 5, 2015 0Representative Jason Chaffetz is surely making Sheldon Adelson happy with the announcement that the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight...
New Jersey Democrats pushing for casino expansion for 2016 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsNew Jersey December 2, 2015 0In the state of New Jersey, the democrats rule the roost and are planning to see a measure added to...
Wall Street firm predicts more closures in Atlantic City if more Northeast casinos are opened Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey December 1, 2015 0Moody’s Investors Service, a Wall Street firm, predicts that Atlantic City will witness more casino closings if there’s a new...
4pm ribbon cutting Friday for Parx Casino expansion Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsCasino project updatesPennsylvania November 19, 2015 0Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania is holding a ceremonial ribbon cutting at 4pm local Friday to officially open and unveil their...
Philadelphia City Council Rules Committee unanimously approves zoning for $450 million casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersPennsylvania November 18, 2015 0One year ago, owner and operator of the proposed Live! Hotel & Casino, Stadium Casino LLC, earned the second license...
World Series of Poker Champion crowned Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsPoker TournamentsGaming Industry NewsPokerNevada November 11, 2015 1Joe McKeehen, a 24-year old professional poker player from Pennsylvania never relinquished his lead throughout the entire three-day World Series...
Philadelphia investor gets first green light for casino racetrack near Ohio border Lars Jones Casino proposalsHorse RacingCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPennsylvania October 23, 2015 0The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission gave their blessing to a change in ownership and license transfer that is a key...