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Larry Flynt Scores in Court, Judge Says California Card Room Rules Worth Review
Porn mogul Larry Flynt, 77, won a small victory in federal court this week, after a judge ruled that regulations dictating who can own California card rooms could be reviewed. Flynt, along with his partners...
Judge Rejects Oklahoma Governor’s Clarity Request On Tribal Gaming Compacts
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt's (R) request for a federal judge to clarify what authorization the Sooner State governor possess in negotiating tribal gaming compacts has been dismissed. Federal judge Timothy DeGiusti of the Western District...
Macau Implementing Mandatory 14-Day Quarantine on Travelers From Beijing
Macau officials will require anyone arriving in the enclave who has recently been in Beijing to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine in a government-designated facility. The decision comes in response to the Chinese capital elevating...
US Gaming Industry Seeks Cashless Betting Options Amid Pandemic
The US gaming industry's predominant lobbying firm is calling on state regulators to allow casinos to modernize how gamblers bet and transact funds. The American Gaming Association (AGA) said after 18 months of review, in...
Wynn Las Vegas Buffet Returns June 18, Casino Staple Redefined
The Wynn Las Vegas buffet will reopen Thursday, June 18, but the eatery will operate in a vastly different manner in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Buffets and casinos go hand-in-hand like America and apple...
UK Parliament Members Pushing for Complete Ban on Gambling Advertising
Numerous members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom have unified in an effort to limit gambling advertising. The coalition includes several influential Members of Parliament (MPs), the Guardian reports. The UK media outlet says...
New Jersey Online Casinos Win $86M in May, as Atlantic City Gaming Floors Remain Closed
Online casinos in New Jersey won nearly $86 million last month, as internet gambling increased because of the nine gaming floors in Atlantic City remaining closed by the pandemic throughout May Statistics from the New...
New Jersey Sen. President Sweeney Calls on Gov. Murphy to Reopen Atlantic City Casinos
New Jersey's two most powerful lawmakers are at odds over when it's appropriate to allow Atlantic City's nine land-based casinos to reopen for business. Over the weekend, New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D) said...
Fitch Ratings: US Gaming Industry Coronavirus Recovery Will Be Three-Year Process
The gaming industry in the United States will take several years to fully recover and rebound to pre-coronavirus levels. That's according to Fitch Ratings, one of the "Big Three" credit rating agencies. In their report,...
US Rep. Joe Kennedy Introduces Legislation to Protect Tribal Lands, Block DOI From Reversing Decisions
United States Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-Massachusetts) has filed legislation with the House of Representatives that seeks to protect tribal lands taken into the federal trust by the Department of the Interior (DOI). Earlier this...
