Atlantic City mayor rejects idea of state intervention; Proposes alternative Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey February 23, 2016 0On Monday, the mayor of the resort city on New Jersey‘s Atlantic coast known for its casinos, iconic Boardwalk, and...
Connecticut’s new casino could get delayed due to proposed bill that wants a second market analysis Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingConnecticutMassachusetts February 21, 2016 1MGM Springfield might end up getting unexpected support from Connecticut lawmaker Rep. Chris Perone who is in the process of...
Crown Resorts will go to court to fight new $362 million tax bill from Australian Tax Office Renee Kingsley AustraliaTaxationNevada February 18, 2016 0The Australian Tax Office (ATO) caught billionaire James Packer’s Crown Resorts completely by surprise when it sent across an amended...
Indiana’s Tropicana Evansville going before commission in move to land Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesIndiana February 16, 2016 0The Indiana Gaming Commission will hold a meeting this month and discuss the fate of the Tropicana Evansville moving to...
Cowlitz Tribe breaks ground on new casino west of the La Center Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingCasino openingsWashington February 16, 2016 0Washington state’s Cowlitz tribe broke ground on the 14th of February 2016 for its proposed $510 million casino-resort that will...
Taj Mahal takeover could be sidetracked based on Local 54 appeal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey February 15, 2016 0If the U.S. Supreme Court is asked by a union to review a case over pension and health benefits rescinded...
Casino Malta by Olympic Casino holds grand opening Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMalta February 14, 2016 0Although Olympic Entertainment Group held a soft opening of their Casino Malta in December, the official grand opening was held...
California online poker bill taking shape; Racetracks offered $60m buy-off to stay out of the game Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsOnline PokerCaliforniaPokerConferences / Trade ShowsOnline Gambling News February 14, 2016 0Following a meeting of key tribal gaming groups on Thursday in Sacramento, and the release of new draft legislation, prospects...
Tribal casino general managers to gather at Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, February 22-23 D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCaliforniaConferences / Trade Shows February 11, 2016 0Tribal gaming accounts for over 43% [$28 billion] of the United States’ $65.5 billion in total commercial and native gaming...
California’s proposed fantasy sports bill comes under pressure from leading casino tribes Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingOnline gambling regulationCaliforniaFantasy Sports February 11, 2016 1Most states in America are opposed to the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry operating without a license. Nevada and New York...
Casino license approval granted for St. Croix venue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSt. CroixCasino project updates February 10, 2016 0The Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission has been in operation for twenty years but only approved licensing for a casino...
Court to sentence Crown table dealer for paying out A$100,000 to mates who did not win Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino NewsCasino CheatingMoney LaunderingOceania Casino NewsCrimeRacketeering February 10, 2016 0In October 2015, security at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia arrested a 20 year old table dealer and handed...
New road blocks added to Huffman bill for Lytton casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCalifornia February 8, 2016 0After the author of the Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2015 (HR 2538), which protects against the prospect of the...
Odds are against New Hampshire expanded gambling bill, again Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNew Hampshire February 8, 2016 0For decades, efforts to expand gambling options have been unsuccessful in the small New England state of New Hampshire. Despite...
Georgia casino proponents hope gambling bill will gain momentum Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationGeorgia February 6, 2016 0The legislative session will end in the state of Georgia by March and proponents of casino gambling for the state...