Legal
January 17, 2025
Fraud Case Against Concord Casino Owner Hits Snag in New Hampshire
One of the lawsuits against Andy Sanborn, the owner of Concord Casino and former New Hampshire senator, recently hit a snag. Gross Negligence Halts Theft Lawsuit The former senator has been subjected to separate lawsuits, one alleging fraud and the other one claiming theft. However, the New Hampshire Attorney General’s (NHAG) office lawsuit alleging theft […]
Legal
January 9, 2025
New Hampshire: Recently Adopted Casino Policy May Result in Lawsuit
The owner of a business that is trying to open a casino in Keene, New Hampshire, may be taking legal action against the city. That is the case of Dorrie Masten, a business owner who in 2023 filed an application for a new charitable gaming facility in the city. However, her efforts were blocked by […]
Legal
January 9, 2025
NH Lawmakers Call for Concord Casino License Revocation Review
The saga surrounding Concord Casino in New Hampshire and its owner, former state senator Andy Sanborn, continues. The owner of the casino who was arrested in October amid allegations of fraud marked a move that complicated the casino sale. To make matters worse, in November, a judge cleared the path for Sanborn’s license revocation by […]
Sports
January 7, 2025
New Hampshire Wants to Raise the Sports Gambling Age to 21
According to a new piece of proposed legislation, House Bill 83, the state’s youths are at risk of developing a litany of problems because of gambling. Lawmakers Keen to Change Sports Gambling Age in New Hampshire House Members Sallie Fellows and Michael Cahill and Sen. Ruth Ward and Sen. Suzanne Prentiss have argued that the minimum gambling age for sports […]
Legal
December 17, 2024
Sanborn Appeals “Unreasonable and Unlawful” License Revocation
Last week, we reported on the interest expressed by Full House Resorts Inc. and Bettor Investments Group in purchasing Concord Casino, the venue owned by former New Hampshire state senator Andy Sanborn, who was arrested over fraud allegations and later on indicted. At the end of November, administrative law judge Gregory Albert decided to clear […]
Casino
December 13, 2024
Lawrence, MA, Not on Board with New Hampshire’s Salem Casino
The Planning Board in Salem, New Hampshire, recently approved a new casino project that would be located in a former Lord & Taylor store at The Mall at Rockingham Park. While many rejoiced at the approval, the city council of Lawrence in nearby Massachusetts fears that the casino would expose vulnerable groups in the area […]
Casino
December 9, 2024
New Hampshire: Concord Casino Attracts Interest from Las Vegas Firms
The sale of Concord Casino, a venue owned by the former New Hampshire state senator, Andy Sanborn, who was recently arrested over fraud allegations, hit a standstill recently. A major hurdle in the sale of the casino was the decision of a judge which cleared the path for the owner’s license revocation. While the completion […]
Casino
December 2, 2024
Salem Approves $160M Casino Development at Rockingham Park
The Planning Board in Salem, New Hampshire, has given conditional approval to a $160 million casino project at the former Lord & Taylor location in The Mall at Rockingham Park. After long talks and a 5-2 vote, the big project will start next year. Salem Casino Plan Backed by Officials Amid Resident Praise and Concerns […]
Legal
November 27, 2024
NH Judge Clears Path for Concord Casino Owner’s License Revocation
The former New Hampshire state Senator Andy Sanborn, owner of Concord Casino, may see his gaming license revoked in the latest chapter of the legal battle between him and the state. Lawsuit Between the Owner of Concord Casino and New Hampshire Continues Sanborn is in hot water over allegations of misusing pandemic relief funds. The […]
Industry
November 11, 2024
NH Attorney General Denies Charitable Gaming at Concord Casino
The state Attorney General’s Office announced that it would not approve the resumption of charitable gaming at former state Senator Andy Sanborn’s Concord Casino. The decision is a result of the Attorney General not giving the green light to the pending sale of the venue. Two Years of Attempts Could Come to an End Following […]