The Seneca Nation announced that it is to hold various public initiatives throughout May in a bid to win community support and secure a new gaming compact with the Empire State. If the tribe manages to convince the state to renew its gaming compact, which expires in December, its three gambling properties in Salamanca, Buffalo, […]
Author: Zoe Sharp
On Wednesday, the Vermont Senate made some minor changes to a bill seeking to legalize online sports betting within the state and gave it preliminary approval. The legislative effort would allow up to six sports betting companies, such as DraftKings and FanDuel, to operate in the state. The measure would also establish a fund to […]
During the weekend, a man from Florida entered and won a women’s poker tournament, which took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Florida. The 70-year-old man pocketed over $5k for emerging victorious in the ladies-only poker event. The incident sparked a debate over male inclusion in female sporting events. While some […]
Yesterday, WarHouse officials revealed their plans to commence construction on the new Lincoln and Omaha gaming facilities. WarHorse Gaming Lincoln’s next phase of construction will begin shortly after the Omaha facility construction starts in July this year. The completed facility in Lincoln is to host 870 slot machines, six to ten table games, and an […]
On Friday last week, the Kansas Senate and House voted in favor of a resolution that would amend the gaming compact with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and allow Prairie Band Casino & Resort to offer sports betting services beyond the boundaries of its land by the end of this summer. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation […]
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine has proposed to the Verkhovna Rada to remove the human factor in the issuance of casino licenses and eliminate the Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL). According to Ukrainian News Agency, the announcement came on Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov’s Telegram channel, where he explained […]
The Malaysian gambling company Genting Bhd sold 15.5 acres of land in downtown Miami’s largest chunk of underdeveloped waterfront for $1.2 billion after failing to build a planned casino resort. According to a statement, a Miami-based company called Smart City Miami, led by developer David Martin, bought the plot of land. Mr. Martin said that […]
On Wednesday, the New Hampshire House Ways and Means Committee unanimously voted against Senate Bill 104, seeking to legalize online table games. The decision came just one day after the Senate’s first hearing on the matter. The committee members believe that legalizing online gambling would have a negative impact on the revenue generated by the […]
This Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board imposed fines on Mount Airy, Mohegan Pennsylvania, and Sugarhouse worth $147,500 for a series of failures and revoked the licenses of three casino employees. During the board’s monthly meeting, which was held yesterday, the regulator also decided to add three individuals to the state’s involuntary self-exclusion list, prohibiting […]
Yesterday, the media agency Moneycontrol reported that skill gaming industry body The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), along with gambling companies Gameskraf, Games24x7, and Head Digital Works, will take legal action against Tamil Nadu’s anti-gambling law, which was approved by Governor R.N. Ravi and came into effect on April 21. The Madras High Court is […]