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KPMG’s 15th eGaming Summit begins Wednesday in Isle of Man

September 4, 2017

Isle of man, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Gibraltar, Malta, United Kingdom

The global professional services firm, KPMG, which traces its roots back to 1818 will present the KPMG Isle of Man eGaming Summit beginning Wednesday, Sept 6. Celebrating seven years of annual summits which now...

Gov. Brown signs compact, Wilton Rancheria Casino in Elk Grove moves forward

Lars Jones

July 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, California

A casino planned for the Sacramento Valley in Elk Grove, California got another step closer to reality on Wednesday when Gov. Jerry Brown signed a compact allowing the Wilton Rancheria Tribe to operate the gami...

Malta Gaming Authority suspends Random Games Limited license: Updated

Adam Morgan

March 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Malta

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After earlier initiating an investigation into Random Games Limited, the Malta Gaming Authority has now suspended the online casino games developer’s license while additionally ordering the firm to cease all op...

Some Massachusetts casino operators may not object to online gambling there: Updated

Lars Jones

March 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Lottery, Online Gambling News, Massachusetts

Editor's note 3/08/2017: This article has been updated to convey a message from Wynn Resorts' Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Michael Weaver, that contrary to what MGC Chairman Stephen Cr...

Online poker bill in New York moves forward with committee vote

Marie Kelley

February 19, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, New York

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Online poker has been a hot topic of discussion across the US, with several states showing interest in the industry. In New York, two bills have been proposed to legalize the activity this year, one in the Asse...

Atlantic City’s TEN in the face of key meeting

Alex Lanter

January 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Licenses, New Jersey

The Casino Control Commission of the state of New Jersey (NJCCC) will be holding a meeting this week, one that would decide the future of the proposed TEN Casino in Atlantic City. Namely, the meeting will be ad...

El San Juan Hotel offers clarifying statements about casino closure

Lars Jones

January 19, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino closures, Puerto Rico

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El San Juan Hotel announced last Friday that due to challenging economic and industry dynamics, it has decided not to reopen its casino when it reopens on Sunday, February 5, 2017. “Over the past several mon...

Paul Fireman says his Liberty Rising Casino in Jersey City will bring city huge windfall

Renee Kingsley

September 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, New Jersey

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Paul Fireman has proposed to develop a new casino south of Liberty State Park should voters in New Jersey decide in November to allow casinos outside of Atlantic City. Fireman who had earlier been the head of R...

Opposition want Supreme Court in The Bahamas to disclose Baha Mar Resort deal

Renee Kingsley

September 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Bahamas, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Perry Christie, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, announced in August that work on the stalled $3.5 billion Baha Mar Casino resort would commence from September 2016 after his government managed to work out a ...

Grand Ronde Tribe to begin demolition of Multnomah Greyhound Park, no casino likely

Lars Jones

April 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Oregon

The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde purchased the former Multnomah Greyhound Park in Wood Village, Oregon last October and demolition is set to proceed this week, according to a press release from tribal off...

Garapan Annex property eyed by Best Sunshine

K Morrison

March 30, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Northern Mariana Islands

This article has been updated. A local source reports that Best Sunshine International, owned by Imperial-Pacific, has been eyeing an idle piece of property owned by the Northern Marianas Housing Corp. (NMHC...

Canadian property firm hired to find buyer for Baha Mar Resort: Updated

Marie Kelley

March 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Bahamas

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The Baha Mar resort seemingly has had trouble from the very start and while it remains unfinished, the property is now up for sale. The $3.5b project is currently being handled by Deloitte & Touche, who has...

Rush Street Gaming releases new renderings of Rivers Casino

K Morrison

March 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, New York

On Wednesday, leaders of the future Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady shared a sneak peek inside of the $330 million project at Mohawk Harbor currently under construction. During a Capital Region Chamb...

OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Lock-Out in Ottawa: Updated

K Morrison

March 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Labor Relations

Approximately 124 workers at OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Albion Road in Ottawa have been locked out of the gaming venue since its owner, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), locked out...

Connecticut Secretary of State says office error doesn’t provide Schaghticokes with right to create casino: Updated

Marie Kelley

February 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Connecticut

The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation applied for the right to create a casino in the state of Connecticut and were seemingly approved only to later find out an error was made and they are not approved. The tribe feel...