When the Kremlin banished casinos and slot parlors from Russia’s major cities five years ago (a former casino in Moscow now up for lease at left), the industry went...
After a 24-year effort, SouthWind Casino Braman recently debuted in north central Oklahoma on the Kansas state line. Currently housed in a modular building, the casino offers 100 Class...
Proposition 48, which would approve of the gaming compact of California’s first off-reservation casino, is attracting large amounts of campaign money from opponents and proponents.
A majority of voters—49 percent to 35 percent—support the proposed $810 million off-reservation Menominee casino in Kenosha, Wisconsin, according to a recent Marquette Law School poll. Governor Scott Walker...
With the announcement of three new development projects totaling more than $270 million, the Cherokee Nation is looking beyond gaming to create jobs and sustain growth. The tribe has...
Some counties in California are wary of proposed federal rules that would ease the way for recognition of new Indian tribes. They fear that heretofore unrecognized tribes would add...
In August Politico published a Republican State Leadership Committee memo indicating Alabama Republicans met with the Poarch Creek tribe, which subsequently donated more than $1 million to the group....
A top lawmaker in Oneida County, NY has excluded the towns of Vernon and Verona from a longstanding winter salt-and-plow contract. The reason? The towns are suing to block...
A bill before Singapore’s parliament would essentially outlaw online gaming in the country and set procedures to block online sites and payment transfers in the country. Prior to the...
According to reports, the British private-equity firm Permira is looking at 888 Holdings for a potential acquisition now that a new licensing and tax regime for online gaming in...
In a move seen as an attempt to control the social gambling industry, South Korea has blocked all Facebook social games in the country, even the popular Candy Crush....
International Game Technology’s legendary Wheel of Fortune game is now available on DoubleDown Casino across all platforms, including social and mobile devices.
Andy McCue (at left w/ current CEO Patrick Kennedy) will take over the reins at Dublin-based Paddy Power plc online betting firm, effective January 1, 2015. Currently McCue is...
Churchill Downs Incorporated in Louisville, Kentucky recently promoted Elizabeth Wester to vice president of government relations. Previously Wester served as senior director of government relations at CDI, which she...