Gaming Arts has reached 100 approved licenses and 100 units in the field, only 18 months after entering the Class III slot business. President Mike Dreitzer (l.) says the...
Paradise to Pay IGT in Patent Dispute
Macau-based Paradise Entertainment Ltd. Has agreed to pay International Game Technology a fee of $800,000 to settle a patent dispute over its licensed products.
New Law Impacts Oklahoma Lottery
A new Oklahoma law removed the requirement that 35 percent of Oklahoma Lottery profits go to education. Now the Lottery is printing new tickets reflecting higher prizes, expected to...
Report: Georgia Casinos Could Bring Problems
A new report indicated legalizing casinos could generate $400 million in annual tax revenue for Georgia, but also could lead to costly public safety and social issues. It stated...
G2E Asia 2017 One-Third Larger
The G2E Asia trade show will be approximately one-third larger than the 2016 edition, with more than 11,000 square meters of net floor area already sold.
Goa Casinos Told to Stay Out of Elections
Goa Chief Electoral Officer Shri Kunal is warning casinos to stay out of the state electoral process. Kunal says the watchdog group is working to ensure money doesn’t change...
Transitioning from Racetrack to Casino Presents Challenges
Racetracks that convert into racinos encounter a special set of problems. They may know a lot about pari-mutuel, but don’t necessarily know a lot about slots casinos. That forces...
California to Pay Pauma Tribe $36.3 million
The state of California will pay the price for overreaching by its former governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger (l.), who during his two terms in office never met a scheme for...
California Governor Signs Eight Tribal Gaming Compacts
The governor of the Golden State, Jerry Brown (l.), has signed eight tribal state gaming compacts that promise that Indian gaming will continue to generate plenty of gold for...
Panel Formed to Settle Baha Mar Claims
Baha Mar employees and contractors now have a place to go to press their claims for compensation over the megaresort’s failure to open back in 2014. A new claims...
Connecticut Airport Authority Needn’t Share Casino Info
The Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission has ruled that the Connecticut Airport Authority acted within its authority when it kept its negotiations about a possible Indian casino at the...
Quebec Sued Over ISP Blocking
The government of Quebec is being sued by the Canadian Wireless Telecoms Association over its order to block unlicensed gambling sites in the province. The association wants the ISP...
Former Bwin.party Execs Face Bribery Charges in Austria
Two former executives of bwin.party digital entertainment are facing bribery charges over a failed bid for a Turkish sports betting license. Norbert Teufelberger (l.) and Manfred Bodner are among...
Chef Terry White Joins SugarHouse
Philadelphia culinary veteran Terry White has joined the city’s SugarHouse Casinos as executive chef of Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House.
Icahn Comes out Against North Jersey Casinos, Holds Back on Taj Mahal Upgrade
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has said he will not invest $100 million into his recently acquired Atlantic City casino the Trump Taj Mahal (l.) as planned if New Jersey...
Horne Named CEO of SG Gaming
Scientific Games has appointed Phil Horne as the new CEO of SG Gaming Group, the company’s subsidiary serving the U.K. betting market.
Energy Company Suit Against Revel Atlantic City Continues
A federal judge has ruled against a move by the owners of Atlantic City’s closed Revel casino to dismiss a suit from the site’s former energy supplier, which they...
Public Hearing Set For Chemehuevi Casino
The public may comment on an Environmental Impact Report for the Chemehuevi Tribe's proposed casino in Havasu Lake, California, on October 30. The 25,000 square foot facility, to be...
New Member Of Bermuda Gaming Commission
The Bermuda Gaming Commission has added a new general counsel, Arlene Brock, who served as First Ombudsman for Bermuda for eight years.
Aristocrat Signs Deals with Caesars, Station
Aristocrat Technologies announced two major deals last week. Caesars will lease 200 machines from the company, while Station Casinos has launched the giant new Buffalo Grand (l.), on the...