Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hands out trio of fines Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPennsylvania January 12, 2017 0At its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board levied fines totaling $165,000 against three casino operators...
Las Vegas breaks tourism record for third consecutive year Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/Finance January 12, 2017 0Visitor traffic in Las Vegas hit an all-time high as a record number of visitors were welcomed to the “Entertainment...
Racino competition leads to difficult year for Ohio casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOhio January 11, 2017 0The casino industry in Ohio had a bad 2016 as three of the Midwestern state’s four properties reported year-on-year declines...
Spurned Connecticut property developer criticizes location for proposed casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticut January 11, 2017 0After being blasted by MGM Resorts International over its preferred choice of sites earlier this week, the Native American joint...
Gaming revenue down for 2016 after disappointing December Northwest Indiana Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceIndiana January 11, 2017 0The end of 2016 would see a decrease in gaming revenues for casinos located in Northwest Indiana, especially after the...
Ownership change at Osceola casino nears completion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIowa January 10, 2017 0Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Osceola will soon have new owners after Iowa gambling regulators approved the change during a...
Proponents of casino gaming and pari-mutuel wagering in Georgia join forces Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingGeorgia January 10, 2017 02017 may be the year that the state of Georgia finally legalizes casino gaming and pari-mutuel racing. Proponents of both...
MGM Resorts International calls for greater transparency in Connecticut Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticut January 10, 2017 0As it continues construction of its $950 million MGM Springfield project in central Massachusetts, American casino operator MGM Resorts International...
Federal judge again declines to reconsider Florida “banked” card games decision Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 9, 2017 0In Florida, a federal judge has reportedly rejected a second motion asking him to reconsider a previous ruling that gave...
Shawnee Tribe appears to be on fast track for Golden Mesa Casino in Guymon, OK Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino project updatesOklahoma January 9, 2017 5Nearly two years after announcing plans to build the $25 million Golden Mesa Casino near Guymon, Oklahoma, it appears that...
Michigan tribe receives federal approval for amended state gaming compact Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingMichigan January 9, 2017 0In Michigan, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band Of The Potawatomi has announced the federal approval of an amendment to its gaming...
Georgia Legislature to meet today with casino gambling discussion likely to be relaunched Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsGeorgia January 9, 2017 0In 2016, the discussion became serious for the state of Georgia to begin offering Las Vegas style casino gaming. It...
Elk Grove verifies anti-casino petition Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCalifornia January 9, 2017 0The decision of whether land located along a portion of California State Route 99 in Elk Grove should be sold...
Sites for third Connecticut casino narrowed to East Windsor and Windsor Locks by tribes Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesConnecticut January 8, 2017 0Efforts by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and Mohegan Tribal Gamin Authority to select a location for what would be Connecticut’s third...
Guest rooms of Masquerade Tower reopen at Rio after fire and power failure Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsNevada January 8, 2017 0Guest rooms of the Masquerade Tower within the Rio Hotel & Casino Resort of Las Vegas have reopened after being...