Alabama Governor Robert Bentley to schedule special session for legislation of state lottery Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaEconomy/Finance July 28, 2016 0The state of Alabama has been struggling to raise sufficient funds to take care of basic services and for over...
Auckland Sky City high roller accused of stealing to fund outlandish lifestyle Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew ZealandMoney Laundering February 21, 2016 0William Yan is a Chinese businessman who is known for gambling millions at the SkyCity Auckland casino. In just 82...
Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0Bob McDevitt is the President of the Local 54 of Unite-HERE, a union heavily involved in the Atlantic City casino...
Vladimir Putin forcing bookmakers to sponsor sporting events involving Russians Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationRussia January 4, 2016 0The government of Russia has been asked by the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, to force bookmakers to be sponsors of...
Millennials to shape future of US gambling Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A. January 3, 2016 2Adult millennials are set to succeed baby boomers as the primary group visiting casinos around the United States. The difference...
Revenues increase for Ohio casinos and racinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceOhio November 10, 2015 0On Monday, gaming regulators in the state of Ohio released the reports for earnings of the 13 gambling facilities in...
PAGCOR reports totals for nine months of gaming; earnings up almost 19% Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines November 4, 2015 0PAGCOR is the Philippine state-owned gaming operator and regulator who, after nine months of operations in 2015, has seen a...
Victoryland getting ready to open; Birmingham Racecourse eyed for casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 14, 2015 0On October 2nd, a circuit court judge ruled that the state of Alabama had no cause to take 1,600 electronic...
Lawmakers in Vietnam seek gambling decriminalization Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam August 27, 2015 0Almost seventy years after gambling was deemed a criminal activity in Vietnam, lawmakers are considering legalizing the activity. On Tuesday,...
Beijing launches operation Chain Break to crack down on casino promoters Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMacauPhilippinesSouth Korea August 12, 2015 0August 11, 2015—Berstein Research shows the Chinese government is cracking down on all junket operators, including agents trying to promote...
Atlantic City redevelopment plans include two water parks Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0An Atlantic City redevelopment plan is looking to change at least one boardwalk casino into an indoor water park. The announcement...
Fort Sill’s long shot better than no shot; Tribe amends suit Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew MexicoOklahoma July 14, 2015 0The Fort Sill Apache Tribe is an American Indian tribe based in Oklahoma that owns land in the southern portion...
Rector wants PAGCOR to remit 3.9 billion pesos for PAGASA modernization Renee Kingsley Gaming Industry NewsTechnologyAsian Casino NewsRacketeeringPhilippines July 7, 2015 0The casino industry in the Philippines has grown considerably over the last 18 months and is expected to generate a...
Casino stocks increase after Macau announces new visa rules Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud July 1, 2015 0Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world, is located just an hour away by ferry from Mainland China. Some...
Voluntary limits placed on Pokies in Melbourne Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustralia June 24, 2015 1In Victoria, Melbourne gambling addiction has been an increasing problem. A pokies pilot program is being rolled out in all...