Legal

- April 15, 2015 By Oliver Young -

According to some reports in France’s daily Le Parisien, French authorities might allow opening a casino in the country’s capital – Paris. The authorities are, reportedly, evaluating the possibility of making legislative reforms which would make establishing a casino in Paris a legal action. The news comes only half a year after the French police […] Continue Reading

- April 14, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

Native American tribes in New Mexico have been handed a major boost in the quest to keep the casino doors open as Governor Susana Martinez signed a gaming compact that will ensure tribal casinos remain in business over the period of next 22 years. The Legislature approved the pact last month and all that’s left […] Continue Reading

- April 13, 2015 By Oliver Young -

The Poker Players Alliance on 2nd of April, 2015, published a “We the People” petition whose main objective is to oppose the efforts of some Congressmen to force US states to shut down poker sites and online casinos authorised by particular states. However, it seems highly unlikely that the minimum requirement of 100,000 signatures within […] Continue Reading

- April 6, 2015 By Samantha A. -

Wynn Casino is currently in a large debate and stand off when it comes to obtaining that permit that is needed to open their doors and be able to showcase their casino to the public. This was not foreseen, since the well known casino and resort owners have always had casinos placed throughout the world […] Continue Reading

- April 6, 2015 By Oliver Young -

Authorities in Cambodia have revealed that there will be some amendments imposed to the existing gambling-related laws by the end of 2015. According to the information, authorities have prepared a bill that is widely accepted by the National Assembly and whose objective is to take the country’s gambling industry to new heights. Cambodia wants to […] Continue Reading

- March 30, 2015 By Oliver Young -

According to The Independent, the director of 666Bet, an online gambling operator, has been arrested in connection with a £21 million fraud as well as money-laundering investigation. The report revealed on Sunday that Paul Bell, 666Bet’s director, was arrested at Heathrow airport last week. 666Bet’s head of brand, Neil Andrews, wrote an e-mail statement in […] Continue Reading

- March 25, 2015 By Oliver Young -

There has been an announcement by the New York Gaming Commission this Monday that it will open bidding for a fourth casino licence. In the past year the New York Gaming Commission awarded only three licences, but there has been demand for at least another licence which would help the struggling economies in the area. […] Continue Reading

- March 16, 2015 By Samantha A. -

In Indianapolis, there was approval by an overwhelming amount, for House Bill 1540 to pass. This bill is meant to help the casinos in Indiana, with the competition from the states neighboring them. This hopefully, will be what the sagging industry needs for a boost. The revenues in 2013 were at $2.3 billion, and have […] Continue Reading

- March 11, 2015 By Oliver Young -

Taj Mahal Casino and Donald Trump have a history of disagreements after the most successful businessman in the United States sued the casino in order to make it remove his family name of the facade. However, today it seems that Carl Icahn, the billionaire who saved Taj Mahal Casino, and Trump have reached an agreement […] Continue Reading

- March 10, 2015 By Nemanja L. -

Finland’s leading gaming companies want the government to take a resolute action against remote gambling operators targeting Finnish gamers, according to the latest reports. The country’s gaming industry is worth around €1.7 billion per year, with around €130 million of that amount wagered on foreign gambling websites. However, it is believed that the number of […] Continue Reading