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U.S.A.

July 30, 2015 0

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar has denied Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC) permission to appeal his July 22 ruling...

New Massachusetts casino Plainridge Park projected to deliver solid ROI

July 30, 2015 0

Fitch Ratings, a global research and analytics firm, has published their forecasts for the first casino to open in the...

Illinois cities won’t earn casino tax shares until state budget is set

July 30, 2015 0

A state spending plan has yet to be approved in the state of Illinois and this fact has now affected...

Tasmania to consider MONA bid for casino

July 30, 2015 0

The Museum of Old and New Art, also known as MONA and the Federal Group have recently sent in proposals...

Top Vegas sports bettor, family to pay $4.2M forfeiture

U.S.A.

July 29, 2015 0

After being found guilty of playing part in an illegal gambling operation dealing with multi-millions in cash, Glen Cobb has...

Federal judge rules in favor of tribe in Fond-du-Luth revenue dispute

July 29, 2015 0

Tuesday a federal judge ruled in favor of the Fond du lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. The decision means...

Cambodia’s Star Vegas posts heavy VIP profits for FY

July 29, 2015 0

The Star Vegas International Resort and Club in Cambodia experienced a substantial increase in revenue during the fiscal year to...

Citizens not allowed to play on Korean casino cruise ships after all

July 29, 2015 0

The possibility of Korean nationals being able to enjoy casino gaming upon South Korean cruise ships has gone from a...

After “soft opening”, Saipan’s lottery commission gives go-ahead for live gaming

July 28, 2015 0

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ (CNMI) Lottery Commission has given Grand Mariana Casino & Hotel Resort’s parent company,...

Poker superstar Phil Ivey countersues AC Borgata in alleged $9.6 million cheating case

July 28, 2015 0

Phil Ivey, champion poker player and winner of ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, has filed suit in New Jersey claiming...

Wisconsin asks US Supreme Court to take on Ho Chunk video poker case

July 28, 2015 0

On Monday, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of...

Florida tells Seminoles: Prepare to end blackjack games

July 28, 2015 0

Litigation could be imminent between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribes of Florida as lawmakers appear ready to...

Two top Massachusetts gambling regulators to step down

July 28, 2015 0

Two gambling regulators in Massachusetts are getting ready to step down from their positions. James McHugh, the Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner,...

GVC Holdings offers new bid for bwin.party; sans Amaya Gaming: Updated