Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino to receive $100M expansion TJ Gill Tribal GamingCasino NewsCasino expansion projects August 26, 2015 0One of Arizona’s most popular tribal casinos is set for a major makeover next spring. Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, which is...
New York Gaming Commission loses chairman as Gearan resigns Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesNew York August 25, 2015 0Expected to award licenses to three upstate casino developers for the state’s first Las Vegas-style casinos, Mark Gearan, chairman of...
Court ruling means “game on” for opponents of Lago casino project Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York August 25, 2015 0It’s been close to a year since three counties in upstate New York were selected by the New York State...
Yellow Brick Road to get casino table games; close bingo Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsNew York August 25, 2015 0The Oneida Nation of New York is adding table games and opening new job positions to its newest brick and...
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino opening Sept. 28; Food outlets announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew HotelsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersNorth Carolina August 25, 2015 0Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel near Murphy, North Carolina is set to officially open their doors to patrons...
Florida officials and Seminole Tribe restart gambling negotiations Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 25, 2015 0The state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe have been in a stalemate when it comes to blackjack and other...
Shawnee Tribe and Chickasaw Nation work on casino project in Oklahoma Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingU.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino project updatesOklahoma August 25, 2015 0The Shawnee Tribe and the Chickasaw Nation have been working together to build an off reservation casino within the borders...
Caesars reportedly to pay $20 million money laundering penalty Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Money LaunderingCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada August 25, 2015 0Caesars Entertainment Corp (CEC) has reportedly reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to settle its US money laundering...
Atlantic City’s Local 54 prepares for Taj Mahal strike Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey August 24, 2015 0The Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union of Atlantic City are upping the ante when it comes to strike efforts...
Last major hold out on Senior Caesar debt signs on Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNevadaNew Jersey August 24, 2015 0In a statement released Friday by Caesars Entertainment Group, an agreement for restructuring a major operating division within the company...
AG wants Wynn Everett permit denied citing traffic concerns Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts August 24, 2015 0Due to traffic concerns, Maura Healey, Attorney General of Massachusetts, wants a key permit denied to Wynn Resorts for its...
Renovation and expansion plans for Grand Portage Lodge and Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNorth America Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsCasino project updatesMinnesota August 23, 2015 0A multi-million dollar expansion to be completed in three phases is planned for Minnesota’s Grand Portage Lodge and Casino. Located...
Judge stops CRDA’s attempt to seize piano tuner’s home; for now Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino closuresMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 23, 2015 0The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) has 180 days to “reevaluate the feasibility of the proposed project” and introduce concrete...
Oklahoma state senator stole $1.8 million; more than $200k spent at casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudOklahoma August 22, 2015 0In an Oklahoma federal court on Thursday, two-term State Senator Rick Brinkley admitted to stealing $1.8 million and filing a...
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Penn National purchase of Tropicana Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 21, 2015 0The $360 million sale of the Tropicana Las Vegas to casino and racetrack operator Penn National Gaming was approved by...