Casino
October 27, 2023
Queensland Government Tightens Controls on Casinos
The “Casino Control and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023” is part of the government’s response to the ongoing controversy around The Star Entertainment Group’s severe regulatory oversights. The newly proposed measures include regular inquiries into casino-associated organizations, restrictions on cash usage, mandatory play breaks, and more stringent technology adoption. These Significant Updates Will Ensure Casino […]
Legal
October 27, 2023
Supreme Court in Arkansas Rules against Cherokee Nation License
In 2018, voters in Arkansas approved the creation of four casinos under a constitutional amendment. While three resorts were already built, the license for the fourth casino was involved in a years-long legal battle. This came after Legends Resort and Casino, a company created by the Cherokee Nation, along with Cherokee Nation Business, jointly secured […]
Legal
October 27, 2023
Deadline Nears for Virginia Beach Skill Game Crackdown
Virginia Beach is gearing up for a major crackdown on electronic skill games, giving business owners a 30-day grace period before enforcement begins on November 26. Businesses and Players Grapple with Harsh Penalties on Skill Games Skill games, which resemble slot machines but involve an element of player skill, have been a contentious issue in […]
Legal
October 26, 2023
NY State Sen. Addabbo Trying to Usher in iCasino and iLottery
State Senator Joseph Addabbo has announced his ambitious plans to introduce an online casino and online lottery bill by the end of 2023, just in time for the upcoming session in January 2024 as well as the executive budget. This marks the Senator’s second attempt to introduce these iGaming products to the Empire State after his […]
Casino
October 26, 2023
Crockfords Casino Shuts Down after Almost Two Centuries in Business
Great Britain has parted ways with its oldest casino. The old property, unfortunately, had to close its doors, citing lack of custom as the reason. At almost two centuries old, the Crockfords casino boasted being the oldest one in the country. Originally founded in 1828 by William Crockford, a working-class fishmonger, the casino was, for […]
Legal
October 26, 2023
MAO Gaming Sues Ameristar Casino Over Trademark Infringement
Table game supplier MAO Gaming has filed a lawsuit against Ameristar Casino Black Hawk in Colorado for allegedly violating patented STREAK-branded blackjack game rights. PENN Accused of “Knowingly, Intentionally and Willfully” Ignoring the Contract Using the voice and expertise of its lawyers who filed the lawsuit with the US Court for the District of Colorado, […]
Business
October 26, 2023
Betting.online Domain Sold for $400,000 to Casino.online Group
The domain name betting.online went on sale and was purchased by the same group that previously secured casino.online. As announced, the domain registry operator Radix sold the domain for $400,000. The sale was facilitated by the secure payments specialist escrow.com and was conducted directly through the registry. The transaction is among the five highest domain […]
Business
October 26, 2023
Seneca Gaming Confirms New Hire Ahead of NY Compact Expiry
The leading entertainment and gaming company, established by the Seneca Nation of Indians to operate, develop and finance its gaming facilities, Seneca Gaming Corporation, has announced a new C-suite hire. The company confirmed it appointed Rod Centers, a seasoned executive with more than three decades of experience, to the role of chief operating officer (COO), […]
Casino
October 26, 2023
David Koechner Extends Partnership with Harrah’s Cherokee Casino
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino launched a new chapter of its popular “Put On Your Hat” promotional campaign featuring The Office star David Koechner. The videos aim to leverage the actor and comedian’s talent and fanbase to help the venue differentiate itself from North Carolina’s two other tribal casinos. With online sports betting launching in 2024, Harrah’s […]
Legal
October 26, 2023
Two Tribal-State Gaming Compacts Rejected in Oklahoma
The legal hurdle surrounding tribal-state gambling compacts in Oklahoma continues. A few years ago, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s office engaged in revised gaming compacts with four tribes in the state. Seeking to ensure higher proceeds from gaming, the agreements were backed by the Governor, a move that immediately captured the attention of other tribal nations. Now, […]
