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“Game of Skill” Parlors under the legal microscope.

Denver Skill Games Arcade Police Raid Lands Colorado Industry President in Slammer

Are skill games harmless, or are they gambling, simply camouflaged? That’s the question being posed in the wake of police raids which landed a Denver,...

Casino.org Staff Writer — April 8, 2018

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Connecticut GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Talk Casinos, Urge MGM and Tribes to Work Together

Nine Connecticut Republicans squared off in their fourth gubernatorial debate on Wednesday night, and the issue of gambling took center stage. With a complicated...

Devin O'Connor — April 5, 2018

Japan casino bill integrated resort

Analyst: Japan Casino Bill Expected in Second Half of 2018, Initial Licensees to Hold Seven-Year Exclusivity

Casino.org Staff Writer — April 5, 2018

Supreme Court sports betting PASPA

Supreme Court Delay in Issuing Sports Betting Opinion Has Repeal Proponents Concerned

Devin O'Connor — April 5, 2018

Chicago State Senator Napoleon Harris backs sports betting

Legislation Round-up: Sports Betting Movement in Louisiana, Illinois, Rhode Island

Casino.org Staff Writer — April 4, 2018

Penn National Pennsylvania casino

Penn National Secures Second Pennsylvania Satellite Casino With $10.5 Million Bid, Reading Targeted

Devin O'Connor — April 4, 2018

Chicago Mayoral candidate Garry McCarthy

Former Chicago Police Chief in Mayoral Race Wants Casino at O’Hare International

Casino.org Staff Writer — April 3, 2018

Pennsylvania satellite casino Mercer County

Pennsylvania County Bluffed for Satellite Casino by Sands Bethlehem Still Wants Gambling

Casino.org Staff Writer — April 3, 2018

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has always been a stalwart supporter of Japanese casinos

Three Japan Casino Resorts on Coalition Radar at 30 Percent Blanket Tax

Casino.org Staff Writer — April 2, 2018

Harrah's New Orleans casino extension

Harrah’s New Orleans Closer to Securing 30-Year Casino Extension in Big Easy

Devin O'Connor — March 31, 2018

NBA and MLB softening on sports betting

New Sports Betting Bills Suggest Leagues are Compromising on Integrity Fee

New sports betting bills that have surfaced over the past few weeks in New York, Kansas and now Connecticut suggest that the NBA and...

Philip Conneller — March 31, 2018

Florida lawmakers casino gambling

Florida Lawmakers Mulling Special Session to Address Gambling

Casino.org Staff Writer — March 30, 2018

Australia to ban Lottoland

Lottoland Denounces Australia’s Bill to Ban Secondary Lotteries

Philip Conneller — March 27, 2018

Connecticut tribes’ warning over Open Competition Casino Bill

Connecticut Open Competition Casino Bill Will Kill Rev Share Payments, Tribes Warn

Casino.org Staff Writer — March 27, 2018

Japan casino IR entrance fee

Japan Lawmakers Agree on Resident Casino Entrance Restrictions

Devin O'Connor — March 27, 2018

New Hampshire State Senator Lou D’Allesandro

New Hampshire Senator Ready to Quit After 20th Failed Casino Bill

Casino.org Staff Writer — March 26, 2018

spending bill military charge card casinos

Omnibus Spending Bill to Ban Military Charge Card Use in Casinos and Strip Clubs

Devin O'Connor — March 24, 2018

Sources: Japan Casinos Will Need to File Transaction Reports for Amounts Exceeding $9,500

Casino.org Staff Writer — March 23, 2018