THE CASINO NEWS DAILY NEWSROOM
The latest developments in gambling, regulation and the people shaping the industry.
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Yesterday, Indiana lawmakers rejected provisions of a bill under which the amount of $200 million would have been taken from communities that operate casinos. Yet, a provision that would permit live dealers…
By Terry DavisYesterday, the House Subcommittee reviewed the advantages and disadvantages of the bill proposed with the aim of granting two gambling licenses or to be more precise, allowance for establishment of two non-smoking…
Glenn Straub, the Florida developer who has been trying to become an owner of the shuttered Revel Casino for quite some time, is finally going to acquire the property despite the deal…
Earlier today, the Remote Gambling Association shared its comments on Montenegro's proposed online gambling taxation during a press conference in the country. According to the trade association, the substantial taxes imposed on…
By Terry DavisSpain has recently expanded its gambling sector and now, the question about reducing the influence of the gambling ads is on the agenda. It seems like local gambling authorities do not make…
By Susan SuttonBart Blatstein, a Philadelphia developer, has entered into a legal battle with Caesars Atlantic City. Mr. Blatstein is intending to redevelop the Pier Shops area but before achieving that, it seems he…
By Susan SuttonEarlier today, it was announced that the government of New Zealand finally passed the so-called Gambling Amendment Bill (No.2). Peter Dunne, the country's Internal Affairs Minister, stated that authorities will make sure…
By Terry DavisEric Schneiderman, the State Attorney General, announced that he and his team have already started inspecting the terms under which Governor Cuomo has awarded the casino licenses to the three companies that…
Earlier today, Nomura analysts Wendy Liu, Harry Curtis, and Stella Xing issued a note, commenting on the current situation in Macau and the possibility for local government to impose a cap on…
It was announced that a partnership agreement between Dynam Japan Holdings Co Ltd and Macau Legend Development Ltd is not going to be inked. The two companies entered into talks related to…
The Department for Social Development (DSD) of Northern Ireland was appointed to review the current gambling legislation of the country. It stated that only a judge has the authority to decide whether…
By Terry DavisThe expansion of the popular bookmaker UK William Hill is a fact. From tomorrow onwards, the bookmaker will be officially available on the Australian gambling market as it is about to have…
By Susan SuttonRepresentatives of the popular gaming supplier GTECH announced that the company has a new director who will be responsible for the investor relations activities. His name is James Hurley and from today…
By Susan SuttonAmbrose So, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of SJM Holdings, gave detailed information about the future plans of the company and the detention of Alan Ho. He announced that SJM's…
The New York State Gaming Commission is about to have its regular monthly meeting on Monday, February 23. It will discuss gaming matters from around the state. Yet, no information about the…
By Terry DavisScotland-based software developer YoYo Games, known to be the creator of the so-called GameMaker: Studio tool, and its new owner Playtech released a special statement, following the $16.4-million acquisition deal, which had…
By Terry DavisIt was reported that yesterday, a bill concerning the regulation of the South African remote gambling market was presented for discussion to the country's government. According to experts, however, it will not…
The implementation of the controversial Point of Consumption Tax made all UK-based gambling operators think of an approach for resisting the increased taxes and remaining competitive on the gambling market. The above-mentioned…
By Susan SuttonIt seems like the tribal casinos on the territory of New Mexico have not abandoned their plans for playing a key role in state's economy. A few weeks ago, their officials raised…
By Susan SuttonTwo bills, which are considered of major importance for the future of Northwest Indiana's economic development, were passed by an Indiana House committee on February 19th. There was an alteration to the…
By Terry DavisYesterday, it became clear that all efforts, Florida developer Glenn Straub put into acquiring the shuttered Revel casino turned out to be useless. Bankruptcy Judge Gloria Burns announced that the deal between…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Malta-based gaming platform developer Bit8 – Mr. Angelo Dalli – shared his expectations for the company to get twice as large as it is now over…
Atlantic City has long been considered the gambling Mecca of the East Coast but last year, things went in the wrong direction when four casino venues filed for bankruptcy and a fifth…
By Susan SuttonThe Supreme Court came out with a ruling that the profit of Philippine Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR), which was generated from the company's gaming operations, can not be subjected to corporate income taxes.…
By Susan SuttonThe current Japanese Diet session started on January 26 and is scheduled to last until June 24. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and members of the Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition government are expected…
By Terry DavisMere hours ago, representatives of bwin.party digital entertainment plc, the popular online gambling company, announced that new independent non-executive directors are to be appointed. From March 1st, 2015, Barry Gibson and Liz…
After the three bidders for a casino license in the Catskills/Hudson Valley area have been bickering for almost a year, they have finally decided to make peace. Representatives of the losing Orange…
By Terry DavisThe question about the expansion of the gambling sector in the Bahamas has been recently raised and expectedly, became a subject to heated disputes. According to Richard Sealy, the Minister of Tourism,…
Earlier today, Boylesports, an independent Irish betting operator and provider of various other gambling options, announced that it will close its offices on the territory of London. This is due to the…
By Terry DavisYesterday, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced that a board meeting will be held on Friday, February 20th. The reason for such a meeting is the popular Strip resort and…
By Susan SuttonThe market leader among the retail bookmakers in the UK – Ladbrokes – announced that it has managed to reach an agreement with Best Gaming Technology. The deal is related to the…
By Terry DavisMere hours ago, it was announced that a deal between Stronach Group and TVG has been signed. TVG is a subsidiary of the popular provider of various gaming-related products and services Betfair.…
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