Fond du Lac Band to Have Its Duluth Casino Renovated

by March 24, 2015

The emblematic Fond-du-Luth Casino, owned by the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, will eventually get its renovation. The tribe is planning to spend between $5 million and $6 million on the project.Karen Diver, chairwoman of the Fond du Lac Band, shared with local ...

Crown Reveals Details About Crown Sydney Casino Project

by March 24, 2015

One of the latest projects of the casino mogul James Packer, Crown Sydney, is expected to open doors for visitors sometime in 2019 and meanwhile, information about the design of the mega resort was revealed.The property which has been estimated to cost $2 billion, will offer ...

Century Casinos Raises United Horsemen of Alberta Stake

by March 24, 2015

Colorado-based gaming operator Century Casinos Inc. announced that the majority stake it has in United Horsemen of Alberta has been risen to 75%. The latter company is known to be in charge of the development of the so-called Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, a venue which is l ...

Southern Tier Casino Bidding Renewed

by March 24, 2015

As previously reported, New York gambling officials were supposed to consider the idea for reopening the bidding procedure related to the construction of a casino in Southern Tier.Mere hours ago, it became clear that at the special meeting held on Monday, the bidding process ...

Macau Administration to Adjust Casino Industry

by March 23, 2015

Fernando Chui Sai-on, who is taking the position of Chief Executive of Macau, promised that he and his administration will do their best to impose due restrictions on the administrative region’s gambling industry when the time for license renewals comes.Earlier today, ...

Point of Consumption Tax Legal Battle Renewed

by March 23, 2015

The question about the disputable Point of Consumption tax is back on the agenda and today the legal battle is going to continue. The Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association has submitted a legal bid aiming at making the implementation of the Point of Consumption tax invalid. ...

UNITE HERE Representative Comments on the Campaign Against Ameristar

by March 23, 2015

UNITE HERE, the labor union that is representing employees of Ameristar Casino, has been making the headlines recently mainly because of the protests organized against the idea of Ameristar executives to cut down on employees’ health insurance plan.The workers insisted ...

Mr Green Enters the Italian Online Gambling Market

by March 23, 2015

Popular gambling operator Mr Green & Co has just announced that it will start offering its services on the Italian online gambling market later this spring.The announcement came after Amministrazione Autonoma dei Monopoli di Stato (AAMS), which is known to be the country& ...

MGM Opposes Pamunkey Indian Tribe Federal Recognition

by March 23, 2015

Members of Pamunkey Indian, the Virginia tribe that claims to have old traditions and to have greeted the first English settlers in the region, is impatiently waiting to see if it will get the nod of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.Currently, the leader of the tribe is expe ...

MGM Breaks Ground for Springfield Casino

by March 22, 2015

It has been announced that MGM Resorts International will break ground for its $800-million casino in Springfield, Massachusetts on Tuesday, March 24, at a special ceremony.The multimillion property is planned to spread over a 14.5-acre site in the southern part of the city, ...

Greens NSW Call for Fewer Pokies in Local Clubs

by March 21, 2015

The Greens New South Wales suggested that the Australian state’s clubs should be prevented from transferring licenses for poker machines to other venues and thus, large premises will no longer feature more pokies than it is necessary in suburban areas with economic problems ...

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Files Lawsuit Against AC Officials

by March 21, 2015

Mere hours ago, executives of Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa filed a lawsuit that aims at preventing Atlantic City from borrowing the sum of $43 million necessary for repayment of the loan the state has. Its due date is March 31st and apparently, officials are pressed for time. ...

Elaine Wynn Fights for Her Board Membership

by March 21, 2015

It seems like Elaine Wynn has not given up on her battle and apparently she would do her best in order to be re-elected as a board member since Steve Wynn, the CEO of Wynn Resorts, put considerable amount of efforts in unseating her from the board of directors. Elaine Wynn is a c ...

Quapaw Tribe Arkansas Casino Project Brought to Standstill

by March 21, 2015

A representative of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma commented on the plans for establishment of a casino venue in Arkansas and said that for the time being, the process has been brought to a standstill and most probably the state authorities will have to give the nod to the eventual ...

Napa Valley Vintners Oppose Tribal Casino in the Area

by March 21, 2015

Napa Valley Vintners, a non-profit trade association of winemakers, warned that the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians is planning to establish a casino in the surrounding counties of Napa, Sonoma, or Solano.The tribe is to work with Integrated Resort Development, LLC on the ...