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Mashantucket Pequot Leader Says Tribes Must Unite in Pursuit of Casinos Both Domestic and Abroad
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council Chairman Rodney Butler opined this week that Native American groups should come together and pair their assets in order to acquire for marquee casino resorts both domestically and abroad. Fresh off this month's National Indian Gaming Association convention...
Wynn Macau Reports Profits Increased Nearly 120 Percent in Q1 2018
Most of the attention given to Wynn Resorts recently has been due to scandals involving former chairman and CEO Steve Wynn. But things are going well for the corporation in Asia, where Wynn Macau Ltd saw its profits more than double in...
Belgium Joins the Netherlands in Declaring Loot Boxes to be Illegal Gambling
The Belgian Gaming Commission (BGC) has found that loot boxes in video games are “in violation of gambling legislation,” meaning that they can no longer be included in games that are sold in the country. The decision comes following a five-month investigation...
Trump Lawyer Marc Kasowitz Linked to Push to Lift Locals Gambling Ban in Vietnam
Did President Donald Trump ask Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to lift the locals ban in Vietnam’s foreigner-only casinos as a favor to his longtime lawyer, Marc Kasowitz? According to left-leaning, Pulitzer Prize-winning ProPublica, it’s certainly possible – or, at the...
Macau Casino Employees Less Satisfied in Workplace, but More Confident in Career Outlook
Macau casino employees are less satisfied in their workplaces than they were a year ago. That's according to a gaming workers study conducted by the Macau University of Science and Technology's Institute for Sustainable Development. The poll found that gaming workers had...
Tennis Engulfed by ‘Tsunami’ of Corruption, Says $28 Million Independent Review
Tennis has a “serious integrity problem,” according to the findings of an independent task force, set up in 2016 to investigate tennis’ serious integrity problem. The Independent Review of Integrity in Tennis, which has taken 27 months to complete at a cost...
Shocker, Not: Nevada Most Gambling-Addicted State, Study Reveals
Nevada is America's most gambling-addicted state, according to a new study conducted by WalletHub.com, an online personal finance website. It's probably the least surprising study results since one that showed that more than 50 percent of teens are addicted to their mobile...
Idaho Racetrack Group Accuses Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Intimidation, Bribery
Action group “Save Idaho Horse Racing” claims a rival group funded by the Coeur D’Alene tribal casino operator is obstructing it from saving Idaho horseracing by allegedly waging a campaign of intimidating and bribery against its signature gatherers. The group is pushing...
Virginia Tribe Buys 610 Acres Near Williamsburg, Site Could Be State’s First Casino
The Pamunkey Indian Tribe in Virginia has acquired more than 600 acres of vacant land in New Kent County east of Richmond in what could become the future site of the state's first casino resort. According to public property records and The...
Macau Junket Suncity Group Behind $4 Billion Vietnam Casino Resort
Suncity Group, one of Macau's most successful junket operators, is taking some of its profits and leading a $4 billion casino resort development project in Vietnam. Along with two investment firms, Suncity is developing a two-mile stretch of coastline in central Vietnam....
