Florida “sports consultant” sentenced to eight-year prison term Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFloridaCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud March 6, 2017 0A south Florida sportsbetting advisor who had claimed to be “the sports consultant to the stars” has reportedly been sentenced...
Tribe notifies State of Wisconsin of intent to withhold nearly $1m revenue sharing payment Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWisconsin March 6, 2017 0The Stockbridge-Munsee Tribe announced today that it intends to withhold a revenue sharing payment of $923,000 from the State of Wisconsin...
Delta Corporation Limited receives approval for Gaussian Networks acquisition Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndiaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 6, 2017 0In India, casino operator Delta Corporation Limited has reportedly received approval from shareholders at Gaussian Networks to purchase the firm...
Las Vegas Sands Corporation remains interested in Vietnam Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam March 6, 2017 0After last week entering into negotiations to offload its Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem property in Pennsylvania, Las Vegas Sands Corporation...
MGM Resorts International interested in buying Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPennsylvania March 6, 2017 0American casino giant MGM Resorts International has reportedly emerged as the mysterious party that last week entered into talks with...
Some Massachusetts casino operators may not object to online gambling there: Updated Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLotteryOnline Gambling NewsMassachusetts March 6, 2017 0Editor’s note 3/08/2017: This article has been updated to convey a message from Wynn Resorts’ Senior Vice President of Marketing...
Crown Resorts set to begin A$500 million debt retirement Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance March 6, 2017 0Crown Resorts Limited (CWN:ASE) announced on the Australian Stock Exchange Monday that they intend to buy-back approximately A$500 million (about...
Expanded gambling plan in Illinois would allow six new casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIllinois March 6, 2017 0In January, reports surfaced that lawmakers in Illinois were going to consider a casino gambling expansion that would raise much-needed revenues for...
New Jersey Senator moves to help protect iGaming from federal meddling Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLicensed online casinos in USANew Jersey March 6, 2017 0In accord with Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo’s joint resolution in the Assembly that progressed in January, New Jersey state Senator Jim...
Additional parking needed for Jake’s 58 Hotel and Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew York March 5, 2017 0After opening on February 27th, Jake’s 58 Hotel and Casino of Islandia, New York has seen a great deal of...
Swiss Parliament votes to block unlicensed online gambling websites; Local operators to benefit from new gaming legislation Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLotteryLicensesTaxationSwitzerland March 5, 2017 0New legislation to regulate online and offline gambling was adopted by the Swiss Parliament that will limit the activity to...
Playtech/Fortuna launch Czech Republic’s first online casino Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsNew online casinosCzech RepublicMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 4, 2017 0Playtech has become the first supplier to launch their content within an online casino in the Czech online market in...
Raiders’ revised lease proposal subject of next week’s Las Vegas Stadium Authority meeting Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasNFLMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 4, 2017 0The Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board will meet on Thursday to hopefully clear up structure concerns of the original draft...
Connecticut governor seeks legal advice concerning East Windsor casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsConnecticutFines, Lawsuits & Litigation March 4, 2017 0The governor of Connecticut has reportedly sent a letter to the eastern state’s attorney general asking him to weigh in...
Chinese New Year driving force behind Nevada gaming revenue surpassing $1 billion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasTechnologyEconomy/FinanceNevada March 4, 2017 0Nonrestricted casinos in the Silver State featuring table games and 15 or more slots reported a $1.04 billion gaming win in...