Appeals court tosses New Jersey sports betting law Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSports bettingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 9, 2016 1Today a 12 judge U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel struck down a New Jersey law that was never implemented...
Numbers down slightly for Hambletonian at Meadowlands Racetrack; push for casino referendum felt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingSports bettingNew Jersey August 8, 2016 0About 20,000 braved the heat and the long betting lines on Saturday at the Meadowlands Racetrack to be a part...
MGM Resorts reports better second quarter results than expected Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino openingsMacauNevada August 5, 2016 0MGM Resorts International, the biggest casino operator on the Vegas strip recently released results of its second quarter which outperformed analyst’s...
Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson cleared of Foreign-Money Allegations by FEC Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasChinaCasino mogulsMoney LaunderingMacauRacketeeringBriberyNevada July 23, 2016 0Las Vegas Sands Chairman and billionaire has been cleared of all foreign-money allegation charges by the Federal Election Commission (FEC)...
Contract ratified with Tropicana union members; workers continue to strike at Taj Mahal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 17, 2016 1On Thursday, 99 percent of UNITE HERE Local 54’s Tropicana members agreed to the terms of a new contract offered...
Local 54 ratifies contract for 3 Caesars casinos in Atlantic City; Taj Mahal strikers to protest in NYC Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 13, 2016 0While workers from the Trump Taj Mahal approach the two-week mark on the picket lines, Unite Here Local 54 workers...
North Jersey casino expansion referendum support may be waning Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew Jersey July 12, 2016 0For months now, the hot topic in the state of New Jersey has been a casino expansion. For decades, the...
Striking Taj Mahal workers dig in for week two in Atlantic City Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 10, 2016 1On the morning of Friday, July 8 at approximately 6am, about 900 Local 54 UNITE HERE hospitality workers from the...
Picketers at the Taj Mahal taunt gamblers crossing strike line Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 4, 2016 2People looking to gamble at the Trump Taj Mahal on Sunday were met with taunts from members of Local 54...
Whistles blow and drums bang for day three of Taj Mahal strike Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 3, 2016 0Atlantic City’s busiest weekend of the year looks to be problematic for the Trump Taj Mahal as Sunday marks day...
Taj Mahal workers strike; union reaches deal with 4 Atlantic City casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 1, 2016 0After negotiations between the Trump Taj Mahal and Unite Here Local 54 failed, the casino’s approximately 950 union workers hit...
Possible casino strike in Atlantic City two days away Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 29, 2016 0With the busiest holiday weekend for Atlantic City just two days away negotiations continue, but it’s looking increasingly like workers...
Meetings scheduled between casinos and Atlantic City casino workers as July 1 walk-off looms Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 26, 2016 1With a strike looming, contract negotiation meetings between UNITE HERE Local 54, which represents approximately 9,600 hospitality workers in the...
Atlantic City Casino Workers vote to strike on July 1 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey June 17, 2016 0Thousands of Atlantic City casino workers have authorized a July 1 walk-off – on casino’s biggest holiday weekend of the...
North Jersey casino referendum receives show of support in Rutherford Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey June 6, 2016 0The referendum to set up two new casinos in North Jersey and remove Atlantic City’s monopoly over the casino industry...