Atlantic City sees slight decrease in casino revenue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey November 15, 2015 0The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released the figures for the month of October in regards to the revenues...
Deal converts SLS hotel tower to W Las Vegas Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada November 15, 2015 0The Strip will get its first W branded hotel by way of a deal between lodging giant Starwood Resorts Worldwide...
Union challenges Pinnacle casino sale at hearing in Indiana Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIndiana November 14, 2015 0A union is opposed to the proposed sale of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.’s casinos to Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. and...
DraftKings and FanDuel rally while filing separate lawsuits to halt New York DFS shutdown order D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York November 13, 2015 0On Tuesday, November 10, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman threw down the proverbial gauntlet and instructed daily fantasy sports...
Alabama governor defends executive order; VictoryLand hopes to open by Christmas Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaGaming Industry NewsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation November 13, 2015 0Last week Governor Robert Bentley signed an executive order saying that gambling enforcement should be handled by district attorneys and...
Illinois lottery ticket sales see sharp decline after they quit paying winners Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryIllinois November 13, 2015 1With the announcement by Illinois lottery officials that payouts over $600 would be delayed due to the state budget impasse,...
Union looks to stall Station Casino IPO citing Deutsche Bank non-disclosures Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasEconomy/FinanceLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada November 13, 2015 0Station Casinos was founded by Frank Fertitta Jr in 1976 and has built a strong presence in Nevada during the...
Daily fantasy sports payment processors pressure operators to shut down New York state action D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York November 12, 2015 0Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators rarely handle the banking aspects of player deposits and withdrawals in-house. Instead, DFS businesses contract...
Caesars upbeat; cites Cherokee Valley River and new social environments for millennials Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLas VegasCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNevadaNorth Carolina November 12, 2015 1Caesars Entertainment Corp. took more than a three-quarter billion dollar hit on their third quarter financials due to costs associated...
Tiverton guaranteed $3M in annual revenue by proposed Rhode Island casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNew HotelsRhode Island November 12, 2015 0The Twin River Management Group operates several gambling operations in a number of states including Rhode Island, where they have just...
Professional sports leagues’ involvement with daily fantasy sports called out for federal review D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsIndepth / Featured ArticlesFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew JerseyNew York November 12, 2015 0After clarifying the distinction between daily fantasy sports (DFS) and the more traditional, season-long fantasy sports leagues, New York Attorney...
Icahn puts Fontainebleau Las Vegas up for sale after eyesore ordered covered Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNevada November 12, 2015 0Instead of masking the unfinished Fontainebleau Las Vegas that was purchased out of bankruptcy for $150 million in 2010, the...
$65 million casino expansion almost complete at Creek Casino Montgomery Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsAlabamaNew HotelsCasino project updates November 12, 2015 0The Creek Casino Montgomery, soon to be known as the Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Montgomery, has almost completed the...
Emails unveiled by prosecutors in bank hacker case Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.HackingUnlicensed OperationConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud November 11, 2015 0A ‘sprawling criminal enterprise’, that is what federal prosecutors are calling a scheme that spanned around the world, with three...
World Series of Poker Champion crowned Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsPoker TournamentsGaming Industry NewsPokerNevada November 11, 2015 1Joe McKeehen, a 24-year old professional poker player from Pennsylvania never relinquished his lead throughout the entire three-day World Series...