South Korea to make decision soon on awarding foreign casino licenses to operators: Updated Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsLicensesSouth Korea February 26, 2016 0UPDATE 2-25-2016: Mohegan–KCC Consortium wins license. South Korea currently has a total of 17 operational casinos and only one that...
Connecticut tribes rule out one; continue looking at sites for potential casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesConnecticut February 25, 2016 1One site for a third casino in Connecticut has been eliminated from consideration, according to the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan...
Winter storm dampens Maryland casino revenue Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceFinancial Press ReleasesMaryland February 6, 2016 0While the recent weekend snowstorm has slowed revenue gains, in January, Maryland’s casinos reported another month of increases, according to a...
Connecticut approval for Schaghticoke Tribe casino license filed in error Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsConnecticutLicenses February 4, 2016 0It appears that the announcement on Tuesday night by Schaghticoke Tribal Nation Chief Richard Velky that the tribe had received...
Full Tilt surpassed by Winning Poker Network in online poker traffic numbers Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online PokerPoker February 2, 2016 0PokerScout.com, a leading online poker traffic monitoring website, covers the poker traffic numbers of top online pokers sites in the...
In Depth; The mess in Texas 2016: 8-Liners, Lottery, Indian casinos, Historical Racing, DFS, Cruise ships Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsLotteryLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationTexas January 24, 2016 0The state of the state in Texas gaming didn’t actually change on the ground in 2015, but several issues are at...
Resorts World closes Bimini Superfast Casino, enhances air service to Bahamas Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresBahamasFlorida January 14, 2016 0In what is being billed as an “improved transportation initiative” that promises to deliver “Bimini Bliss”, Resorts World Bimini (RWB) has...
Demolition For Springfield Casino underway by MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts January 13, 2016 0Major demolition began on Tuesday morning in preparation for MGM Resorts International’s $950 million resort casino in downtown Springfield. It’s...
Connecticut Attorney General seeks dismissal of MGM casino suit Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConnecticutFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts January 6, 2016 0On Wednesday a motion was filed in federal court by the state attorney general’s office that requests a lawsuit filed...
Imperial Pacific reports US$1.44 billion rolling at Saipan temporary casino in December Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan January 5, 2016 0Although a slight drop from the stunning November debut, Best Sunshine (Imperial Pacific) said in a filing with the Hong...
Demolition will begin In January for casino project, says MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts December 31, 2015 0While downsizing and delay plagued the Springfield casino project in 2015, demolition to clear buildings from the site downtown where...
Opening date for $130M hotel at casino set by Mohegan Tribe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNorth America Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConnecticut December 22, 2015 0Part of a long-term expansion plan, the new Earth Hotel tower adjacent to the Mohegan Sun is scheduled to open...
New contract ratified by Detroit casino workers Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLabor RelationsMichigan December 15, 2015 0It’s been an arduous journey for workers at Detroit, Michigan‘s three casinos, but on Sunday, after months of complicated negotiations,...
Dec. 15 deadline for new Connecticut casino site delayed by tribes Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConnecticutLicenses December 13, 2015 0The decision as to where to locate a casino in Connecticut has been temporarily put off by the Mashantucket Pequot...
Detroit’s three casinos and Union reach deal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLabor RelationsMichigan December 7, 2015 0A labor deal between Detroit, Michigan‘s three casinos and the Detroit Casino Council was reached late on Sunday. Approximately 7,000...