Alabama Gov. Ivey Picks 12 to Study Expanded Gaming for State Report
As expected, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has created a study group that will look at expanded gaming options for the state. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed an executive order on…
Illinois Sports Betting Operational by March Madness Tournament
Illinois sports betting will be up and running in time for the March Madness college basketball tournament, so says Governor J.B. Pritzker (D). Legal sports betting on the Chicago Bears…
Encore Boston Harbor Further Pivots Towards Less-Affluent Customer
The newest addition at the $2.6 billion Encore Boston Harbor isn’t another upscale restaurant or high stakes VIP room. No, instead, smack in the middle of the casino floor, is…
Quapaw Nation Joins Oklahoma Tribal Gaming Dispute
The Quapaw Nation says it’s joining five other tribes in Oklahoma that are negotiating with Republican Governor Kevin Stitt on the future of their casino compacts. Quapaw Nation Business Chair…
New South Wales Officials Impose Penalties on Australian Sportsbooks
New South Wales’ Ladbrokes and Neds gambling businesses were fined (US)$139,378 for allegedly illegal gaming inducements which were included in advertisements appearing on TV and social media. Scenic New South…
Bloody Fight Erupts Again at Foxwoods Casino Bar
Connecticut police arrested one man as they continue to investigate a violent struggle that broke out at a Foxwoods Resort Casino bar this weekend in which one victim was repeatedly…
Seven Sports Betting Permits Could be Approved in Colorado This Week
The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission could issue as many as seven sports betting permits at its Feb. 20 meeting, approvals that would be the first since voters there signed…
North Korea Casino, Ski Resorts, and Tourism Goals Tumble
North Korea wants to grow tourism, and while that might seem like an oxymoron, the Hermit Kingdom’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un remains committed to developing integrated resorts that appeal…
MontBleu Resort, Casino and Spa Value Was Altered to Delayed Records
The MontBleu Resort, Casino and Spa, an Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (ERI) gaming property in Stateline, Nevada, had its recorded value altered by the Douglas County Board of Equalization last week….
Japan’s Tsukasa Akimoto Maintains Innocence, Diet Testimony Demanded
Indicted Japanese politician Tsukasa Akimoto, who remains at the center of a casino bribery scandal, denied the allegations to the media and wants to resume his role in the Diet…