Macau’s Chief Executive advises casino industry to focus on non-gaming activities in 2016 Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 22, 2015 0Gambling establishments who were expecting better things from the Macau government in 2016 had their hopes doused yet again as...
Upstate NY poised to award 3 Upstate casino licenses Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesNew York December 19, 2015 0The wait is over for three upstate New York casino projects that were finally given the official green light from...
Springfield casino construction plan Ok’d by state gaming panel Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConferences / Trade ShowsLicensesMassachusetts December 18, 2015 0On Thursday, MGM Resorts International was given the green light by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to begin early demolition and...
New hotel and casino expansion in the works by Agua Caliente Band Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsCalifornia December 17, 2015 0In Palm Springs, California, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians are planning on constructing a new hotel as well...
Goa’s floating casinos not assured of a permanent home as of now Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationIndiaEconomy/Finance December 16, 2015 0Goa’s floating casino industry brings in huge revenue for the state government as both domestic and international tourists are eager...
Macau authorities turn their attention to AliPay operations Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsMacauCrime December 15, 2015 0There appears to be no let up in Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown on the gambling industry as Macau authorities recently announced...
RAWA hearing concluded in DC Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online gambling regulation December 13, 2015 0On Wednesday a hearing was held in DC to discuss RAWA, the Restoration of America’s Wire Act. The hearing was...
James Packer’s Crown Resorts working to raise capital for Alon Las Vegas Renee Kingsley Las VegasAustraliaNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceNevada December 11, 2015 0Australian billionaire James Packer and his Crown Resorts have a strong reputation in Australia and Macau and are now looking...
Indian state of Sikkim opens 50 online betting terminals Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationIndiaAsian Casino News December 10, 2015 0Two licensed gambling operators in the Himalayan state of Sikkim have finally launched their online operations. Golden Gaming International (formerly...
Boston Mayor finally meets with Steve Wynn to see if they can sort out their differences Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts December 9, 2015 0Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has fought a legal and a public relations battle over the proposed $1.7 billion Wynn Everett...
Has Wired unmasked Bitcoin’s Satoshi Nakamoto? Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsTechnology December 9, 2015 0Ever since the world’s most popular and tax-free virtual currency bitcoin went live in 2009, one of the biggest mysteries...
Poker Players Alliance joins lawsuit between Kentucky and PokerStars TJ Gill Poker LawOnline PokerPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentucky December 8, 2015 0The PPA, also known as the Poker Players Alliance, has decided to join in an ongoing lawsuit between the state...
Florida, Seminole Tribe reach $3 billion gambling deal Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsLicensesFlorida December 8, 2015 0Late Monday it was announced that the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Governor Rick Scott came to an agreement for...
Vietnam’s Crown International Games Club having great success with VIP gamblers from Mainland China Renee Kingsley ChinaAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesVietnam December 7, 2015 0The Crown International Games Club in Danang, Vietnam appears to have found the right formula in attracting a regular clientele...
Australian “charity” loses tax status: Corrected Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOceania Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud December 3, 2015 0Correction Notice: In a previous version of this article the headline included a claim that the “charity” lost its tax...