Quebec moves closer to blocking gambling sites Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationCanadaQuebec November 17, 2015 0In April 2015 the government of Quebec introduced a new law that is going to block different gambling websites. A...
Manipulation allegations result in suspension of Connecticut lottery game Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryConnecticutFinancial Fraud November 17, 2015 0Due to retailers possibly using a lottery game to their own benefit, Connecticut lottery officials have decided to suspend the 5...
Casino lawsuit not a concern for local Kansas officials Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas November 16, 2015 0Officials in Pittsburg say they are not concerned with the looming court ruling regarding Kansas’s June decision to award a...
Major changes to Springfield casino design discussed by MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts November 16, 2015 0Las Vegas casino giant MGM will give a presentation to city officials at a forum on Wednesday at the City...
Pennsylvania lawmaker suggests state casinos work with daily fantasy sports companies Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFantasy SportsPennsylvania November 16, 2015 0Representative George Dunbar of Pennsylvania has a plan to see daily sports fantasy sites working with the casinos of the...
U.S. District Court Judge Rules Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head cannot use community center for gambling Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts November 16, 2015 0A community center that has been unused for a long time, owned by the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, cannot...
Strip’s Eiffel Tower shines blue, white and red; candlelight vigil held by residents of Las Vegas Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsNevada November 15, 2015 0After Friday’s deadly terrorist attacks at the French capital, the lights of the Paris Las Vegas’s Eiffel Tower replica of...
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...