World Casino News

Casino closures

August 8, 2015 2

On June 26th a Grosvenor spokesperson confirmed that their Osborne Road casino in Portsmouth would be closing with effect from the...

Castle Rock Casino sues Kansas gaming commission, others

August 8, 2015 0

The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, Kansas Gaming Facility Review Board and members of both groups, along with the Kansas...

Lake Havasu casino to become tribe’s second, first since 1974

August 8, 2015 0

Charles Wood, recently elected chairman of the Chemehuevi Tribal Council, has made construction of a new casino and resort a...

Lottery terminals in Puerto Rico threaten tourism industry according to association

Gaming Law & Legislation

August 8, 2015 0

The Puerto Rican economy is in deep trouble with a public debt of $72 billion and the government is scrambling...

Philippines Secretary of Justice deports alleged gambling criminal Bo Wang

China

August 8, 2015 0

Philippine Secretary of Justice Leila De Lima re-issued a deportation order on Tuesday for the alleged gambling kingpin from China,...

Sault Chippewas optimistic they will prevail in gaming dispute

August 7, 2015 0

The state of Michigan and the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians are embroiled in an off-reservation gaming dispute which according...

Great Keppel Island Resort denied casino licensing

August 7, 2015 0

“Disappointing” was the sentiment from Ms. Lauga, a central Queensland parliament member, after her second attempt to have a casino...

Malaysian authorities identify illegal iGaming operators; considers cyber-blocking

Alex Lanter

August 7, 2015 0

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) revealed that illegal online service providers have been identified by the Commission. According...

Genting Singapore sees sharp decline in net profits

Alex Lanter

August 7, 2015 0

Genting Singapore Plc experienced the biggest fall in net profits in the past six years recently, with shares plunging more...

Minnesota’s White Earth Nation to build casino in Bagley

Sadonna Price

August 7, 2015 0

Bagley, Minnesota will be the latest home to a White Earth Nation gaming facility, with the Indian tribe announcing just...

Wynn Resorts to pay around $850 million to Massachusetts during next 15 years for Everett Casino

Renee Kingsley

August 7, 2015 0

Wynn Resorts has proposed to construct a $1.2 billion casino in the city of Everett and is expected to get...

Springfield casino receives approval for 1-year delay

Sadonna Price

August 7, 2015 0

In 2014, MGM was given licensing approval to build a casino close to the border of Connecticut, in Springfield, Massachusetts....

Penn National closer to Tropicana Las Vegas buy

Sadonna Price

August 6, 2015 0

Penn National Gaming received preliminary approval yesterday to acquire the Las Vegas property of the Tropicana. Nevada gaming regulators gave...

Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway