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Rhode Island latest to propose legalized sportsbetting

April 4, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Rhode Island

Anticipating a positive outcome to the Christie v NCAA federal lawsuit currently being considered by the United States Supreme Court, the small eastern state of Rhode Island has reportedly begun the process of ...

Strike over at Twin River Casino

Marie Kelley

July 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, Rhode Island

On Friday afternoon, unionized valet employees of the Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island went on strike. Employees of the casino have been persistent in a fight to ensure they receive quality health ben...

Second strike in the works for Twin River Casino

Marie Kelley

July 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, Rhode Island

Just a few weeks after hundreds of food and beverage employees walked out briefly at the Twin River Casino for a strike against the company, valet workers are now threatening to leave their post. Over 200 food ...

GameAccount Network inks Rhode Island deal for Simulated Gaming innovation

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Rhode Island

Internet gaming software, services and content developer and supplier GameAccount Network has signed a deal to provide its Simulated Gaming innovation to casino operator Twin River Management Group Incorporated...

Opponents of planned California casino file lawsuit

Adam Morgan

December 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, California, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In California, opponents of a plan from the federally-recognized Wilton Rancheria tribe to build a $400 million resort casino in central Sacramento County have filed a lawsuit accusing the city of Elk Grove of ...

California tribe reaches tentative deal for new casino

Adam Morgan

September 28, 2016

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

In California, the federally-recognized Wilton Rancheria tribe has reached a tentative agreement with local officials to build a $400 million casino resort on 35.9 acres of land in central Sacramento County. ...

Keep The Money In Nebraska confident of referendum success

Adam Morgan

July 6, 2016

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

In Nebraska, a pro-casino group that is collecting signatures in order to have a trio of referendums placed on the upcoming November presidential ballot has revealed that it is confident of success. Accordin...

Slight rise in monthly slot revenues for Plainridge Park Casino

Adam Morgan

June 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, Plainridge Park Casino has seen total slot revenues for May increase by 1.3% month-on-on-month to $13.48 million with the venue additionally contributing $5.39 million in tax. The Plainvill...

Grass fire burns 169 acres near Thunder Valley Casino Resort

Adam Morgan

May 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, California

A grass fire in northern California that scorched at least 169 acres of land near Thunder Valley Casino Resort earlier this week has now been contained thanks to the efforts of over 100 fire fighters from acros...

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair defends Plainridge Park performance to date

Lars Jones

December 31, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, Economy/Finance, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chairman, Stephen Crosby has published a blog post on the MGC website disputing conclusions drawn by media in regard to gaming revenue performance at Plainridge Park Casino - the...

Plainridge Park casino revenues plummet due to competition from Twin River Casino

Renee Kingsley

December 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Economy/Finance, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

It’s less than six months since the Plainridge Park Casino resort opened to the public and the signs so far are not very encouraging. The casino opened amidst a lot of publicity back in June 2015 and in doing s...

Thunder Valley Casino signs new agreement for additional slot games

Sam Mitchell

August 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, California

Lincoln, California is going to get more slot machines via Thunder Valley Casino Resort. The tribe that owns the casino signed a new agreement with the state of California. The new compact may redirect $9 mill...

House passes bill allowing hotel at Twin River Casino

Marie Kelley

March 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino expansion projects, Rhode Island

A bill was approved just yesterday with a unanimous vote by the Rhode Island House of Representatives that will allow a hotel to be built on the property of the Twin River Casino. Located in Lincoln, the move t...