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May 1 is known as International Workers Day and commonly referred to as Labor Day in Asia. Two of Macau’s labor groups have plans to submit individual petitions to the government on May 1 for increasing the ben...
In regulatory and industry news today we see the 6th annual KPMG eSummit in Gibraltar at the Sunborn Hotel. The event is featuring more than 30 speakers and panelists who are covering all aspects of eBusiness i...
According to a report prepared for the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), the state’s first casino hasn’t caused a rise in criminal activity in surrounding communities.
The MGC received a report last wee...
PokerStars is having an official welcome party for its successful launch in New Jersey last month of the world’s largest online poker site. Run It Up Resorts Rumble is a collaborative effort between Amaya Inc. ...
Things haven’t been easy going for the Bahamian government regarding its handling of the $3.5 billion Baha Mar project, and according to local media reports, it’s taking heat from its main opposition.
On Mon...
Yesterday it was revealed that Boyd Gaming is set to acquire Cannery Casino Resorts, a rival company located in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to a report by Reuters, Boyd Gaming is currently negotiating a deal w...
Just two days ago, the Alabama Senate convened and placed a vote on the subject of VictoryLand and electronic bingo machines. VictoryLand wants to use the same type of electronic bingo machines as the gambling ...
The Las Vegas Sands Corp is the biggest casino enterprise in the world and derives a significant portion of its revenue from its Macau based subsidiary, the Sands China Ltd. However the collapse of the Macau ca...
The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma has received judicial approval to launch and run PokerTribe.com, an International gambling website. Judge David L Russell commented that there weren’t any “issues of material fact” th...
A note from Sterne Agee CRT on Monday stated that Melco Crown’s new Studio City is being hurt by continued disruptions going on next to the property.
While the U.S.-based brokerage said it still believes tha...
An alleged love triangle drama gone bad with "crime never pays" subtitles has resulted in a 21 count federal indictment against the former vice-president of player development for Mohegan Sun Casino at Pocono D...
Tuesday was a good day for the daily fantasy sports industry, as Tennessee joined Mississippi in sending a bill to the governor that would legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports (DFS).
The Fantasy Sports...
In a last-ditch effort, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) is asking Governor Rick Snyder to approve the relocation of the tribe’s Chocolay Township Ojibwa Casino to the former Marquette County Airport in...
The new construction of the Rhythm City Casino of Iowa is coming along nicely, with the venue shaping up to meet the June deadline for opening. Mo Hyder, the General Manager of the property, has revealed that t...
On Tuesday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission received a letter from seven legislators of the state warning the regulators against voting on the Brockton proposed casino. The legislators feel the approval of ...