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Caesars Palace Las Vegas casino dealers vote to join UAW

March 25, 2019

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Labor Relations

Seven days after workers at four other Las Vegas properties approved the move, some 550 table game dealers at Caesars Palace Las Vegas Casino voted on Saturday, March 23, 2019, to join the International Union, ...

Massachusetts gaming regulators to study casino industry and possible impact of legalized marijuana

Sadonna Price

December 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Massachusetts

In the state of Massachusetts, there are gambling facilities in the works that would cater to players who enjoy table games, slots and more. The casino industry is emerging in the state and gambling regulators ...

Wynn Everett faces environmental challenge from Somerville

Sadonna Price

February 14, 2016

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

The Wynn project in Everett is being tested by a last minute challenge from Somverille, which could essentially trigger an appeal process that would take six months or up to a year to complete. Mayor of Somervi...

Lucrative casino deal signed by Walsh & Wynn

K Morrison

January 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

It appears the bitter legal battle between the city of Boston and Wynn Resorts Ltd. has ended as the city’s Mayor Marty Walsh and Steve Wynn have settled on a deal that could net Boston $368 million over a 15-y...

FBI raids clubs; Arrests in 5 states for illegal sports betting

Sadonna Price

December 10, 2015

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, California, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation

It was announced yesterday by federal authorities that a total of 25 individuals were indicted for their role in a large gambling ring spanning across the US and internationally. The scheme was able to net prof...

Tryst, XS Nightclub director joins Alon project in Las Vegas

D. Graham

July 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Nevada

Jesse Waits, former managing partner and director of Wynn’s Tryst and XS nightclubs, has joined James Packer’s $4 billion Alon hotel casino project team along with previous Wynn Resorts President Andrew Pascal....

Elaine Wynn struggles to retain board seat

Lars Jones

March 19, 2015

Las Vegas, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Macau, Massachusetts, Nevada

The Wynn empire has faced significant losses in the recent past, most notably in Macau but that's not the only thing that billionaire Steve Wynn needs to be concerned about. His ex-wife Elaine Wynn was not re-n...

Mohegan Sun joins lawsuit over Wynn casino

Lars Jones

January 21, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, World Casino News

Only two weeks after Boston Mayor Martin Walsh filed a lawsuit asking to rescind the license granted to Wynn Resorts by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (see story), the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority has...

Boston joins list of cities to sue over Wynn casino

Lars Jones

January 8, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to stop the Wynn Casino development approved in September unless Boston residents get a binding vote on the project's...

Wynn Las Vegas Welcomes Popeye

July 13, 2014

Latest Casino and Gambling News

PR Newswire — Wynn Las Vegas welcomes Popeye by acclaimed American artist Jeff Koons, as part of the resort’s continued appreciation and commitment to public art. At 6 feet 5 inches tall and more than 2,000 po...