Puerto Rico suspends VLT legalization plans Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPuerto Rico May 12, 2016 0In Puerto Rico, the Department Of Treasury has suspended plans to legalize up to 100,000 video lottery terminals (VLTs) until...
Eldorado Resorts reports improved first-quarter results Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada May 9, 2016 0American casino operator Eldorado Resorts has revealed that the strong performance of its Reno properties helped it to post a...
Junket operators to face more challenges as Macau government proposes one hundred percent rise in capital requirements Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesMacau April 15, 2016 0The decline of Macau’s casino industry over the last two years has made it difficult for junket operators to run...
Tax break will aid Finger Lakes in ‘competition’ with new del Lago Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingTaxationNew York April 9, 2016 0To compete with the $425 million del Lago Resort & Casino being built approximately a half hour away in Tyre,...
Atlantic City casinos report a 40% higher gross operating profit in 2015 Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey April 8, 2016 0Atlantic City had a pretty bad year in 2014 when four of its gaming properties closed their doors for customers....
Maryland casinos report gains for the fourth straight month Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMaryland April 6, 2016 0On Tuesday, the Lottery and Gaming Control Agency released figures that show March makes the fourth consecutive month of revenue...
UK free bet tax may extend to online casinos, bingo rooms in 2017 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMobile gamingEconomy/FinanceTaxationUnited Kingdom March 18, 2016 0Online casinos and bingo rooms licensed in the United Kingdom may need to adjust their budgets and promotions to take into...
Neptune Group says VIP crisis inescapable Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau March 15, 2016 0Gaming promoter, Neptune Group, says that the crisis that has hit the gaming sector hard has rendered the territory’s existing...
February sees 5.8 percent decline for Baton Rouge casino riverboat winnings Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceLouisiana March 15, 2016 0Numbers in the plus column at Baton Rouge’s three riverboat casinos declined by a combined 5.8 percent in February, as...
Macau gaming operators urged to assume greater social responsibility Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacauLabor Relations March 14, 2016 0During a meeting on Friday afternoon in Macau between the Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tak, legislator...
February casino market led by River City & Casino Queen Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceIllinoisMissouri March 12, 2016 0Gambling figures for the state released Thursday show revenue rises in the double digits at River City and the Casino...
Macau casino labor group worry lay-offs will result from recent gaming earnings decline Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersMacau March 12, 2016 0As Macau continues to see declining revenue earnings from local casinos, venue employees are worried about potential lay-offs. Forefront of...
Alberta sees huge earnings in first six months of 2015-16 fiscal year Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAlbertaEconomy/FinanceLottery March 7, 2016 0Citizens in Alberta have been very eager to wager despite the recent economic downturn, with figures showing a huge amount...
Grupo Globalia announces expansion in Dominican Republic Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCaribbean Casino NewsDominican Republic February 29, 2016 0Grupo Globalia, a leading Spanish tourist group, announced plans to expand its presence on the Dominican Republic casino market; this...
Clark & Champaign counties; casino taxes flat Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationOhio February 28, 2016 0According to information from the Ohio Department of Taxation, (pdf) over the past two years casino revenue for Clark and...