5349 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Team Up for Connecticut Casino Partnership
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods have long been arch rivals, operating the only two casinos in Connecticut just a few miles away from each other. But on Thursday, they found common ground, signing an agreement that will see the two tribal-run gaming properties...
Ron Paul Slams RAWA, Says GOP Pols Who Back It Will Lose Younger Voters
Former Republican congressman Ron Paul has urged the GOP to reject RAWA and embrace the philosophy of individual liberty, or risk losing the youth vote. In an op-ed piece for U.S. News & World Report, the former GOP presidential candidate and chairman...
New York State Receptive to Online Poker in Preliminary Hearing
New York State online poker regulation received a warm reception at the state’s first-ever legislative hearing on the subject. The meeting of the Empire State's Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee took place on September 9th. This was not a debate on...
New Jersey Files Motion to Continue Sports Betting Case
New Jersey wants to allow sports betting within its borders, and the state isn’t going to be giving up on that dream just yet. Governor Chris Christie’s administration has filed a motion asking the entire Third Circuit Court of Appeals to hear...
Football Betting Expected to Hit $95 Billion, ESPN Covering NFL and College Spreads
Football betting receives more wagers in the United States than all other professional sports combined, and this year $95 billion is projected to be placed on National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) games. According to the American Gaming...
UK Gambling Commission Warns Operators to Take Money Laundering Seriously
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is telling gaming operators to take a close look at their anti-money laundering policies after finding that at least one major operator had holes in their own policies. The UKGC found that the Rank Group had weaknesses...
Washington Governor to Decide Fate of Spokane Casino
The Spokane Tribe of Indians want to follow in the footsteps of so many other tribes and companies throughout the United States by building a resort casino complex in the suburbs of Spokane. But there is significant public opposition to the proposal...
Paddy Power Betfair Marriage to Unite Two Wealthy Corporate Kingdoms
Paddy Power Betfair, the new corporate amalgam of two major online gaming operators, will create a gambling empire that will be the envy of the online casino universe. Paddy Power and Betfair have agreed terms on a £5 billion ($7.6 billion) merger...
Law Student Discovers Long Forgotten Mumbai Casino Act
Casino gaming in Mumbai, India’s most populous city, may actually be legal, it’s just no one knew about it. That was until Jay Satya, an eagle-eyed law student, unearthed the Maharashtra Casinos (Control and Tax) Act 1976. The legislation, authorizing casinos to...
New Jersey Allows Casinos to Host Online Gambling Games for Delaware
Regulated online gambling is still in its infancy in the United States, and so far, intrastate agreements on the subject have been pretty rare. But a new arrangement will allow New Jersey to step out of its intrastate market for the first...
