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No Takers Yet for Atlantic Club Auction As Union Makes Demands
UPDATED DEC. 22: Finally a taker for the Atlantic Club, but perhaps not what the casino had in mind: Caesars Entertainment has reportedly put in a bid for the beleaguered property, but then plans to shut it down as early as January...
Edgewater Casino Overhaul in Vancouver Given Conditional Approval
When you think of Vancouver, chances are that Vegas-style casino gambling isn’t the image that comes to mind. But that’s exactly what the western Canadian city in British Columbia has approved, as the city’s Development Permit Board approved a bill to put...
Golden Nugget in New Jersey Cleared for Online Casino License
If you're in the Garden State and haven’t yet been convinced to play the Internet with Caesars, the Borgata, or the Taj Mahal, we have good news: even more options are on the way for New Jersey online gamblers. The Golden Nugget...
Oneidas and Cayugas Pass the Peace Pipe Over Casinos in New York State
Looks like the New York State Indian tribes are smoking the peace pipe; the Oneida Indian Nation has said in court that it will not block a casino project by the rival Cayuga Nation, despite the technicality that it would fall within...
Sheldon Adelson’s EuroVegas in Spain Goes Up in Smoke
Adios, señores y señoras. There will be no EuroVegas in Madrid after all. After prolonged battles with Spanish nationals and the government over issues such as public smoking laws and even bringing a casino to the ancient country at all, Las Vegas...
Same Time This Year: Another Megabucks Jackpot Hits in Las Vegas
There must be something in the air in the desert at this time of year. Last year in mid-December, a woman playing an International Game Technologies' Megabucks slot machine used gaming credits earned to hit a $17.3 million jackpot at the M...
House Subcommittee Hears Both Sides in Federal Online Gambling Debate
It was Adelson vs. the American Gaming Association last week, as a Congressional subcommittee convened in Washington, D.C. to share views regarding online gambling. If you've been following us at all of late, you'll know that Sheldon Adelson - the billionaire casino...
Three English Soccer Players Suspended for Violation of Betting Rules
The Football Association (FA) – England's governing body for soccer – has made a point of cracking down harshly on players and staff members who violate rules about betting on matches. Apparently, they’re willing to go very, very far down the league...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Okays Revere Vote While Caesars Sues
Suffolk Downs may well have their modified casino plan approved by Revere voters – but the state of Massachusetts isn’t taking their word for it. The gambling commission announced this week that they’re willing to allow a Revere-only version of the Suffolk...
South Australian Ad Equates Kids’ Gaming with Future Gambling Problems
Put away that new Xbox One or PS4 – it just might turn you into a compulsive gambler. That may not have been the message that the South Australian Government was shooting for when they created their latest anti-gambling campaign, but it’s...
