As reported by the (UK) Express: “New James Bond actor Daniel Craig has added gambling to his range of 007-inspired skills. “The 38-year-old star, who had to learn how to drive a high-powered car and handle a gun convincingly for his Bond debut, revealed he has now become a card-sharp. “Craig was taught to play […]
Category Archives: Gambling News & Events
As reported by the Yuma Sun: “After more than a year of feeling like the ball in a political pingpong game, the Quechan Tribe appears on the brink of securing a new gambling agreement. “The California State Assembly voted 50 to 1 last week to ratify a new compact with the Quechan Tribe that sets […]
As reported by the Rhode Island Providence Journal: “A memorandum of understanding signed this spring by the Mashantucket Pequots and MGM Mirage, the publicly traded gaming colossus, lays out a plan for possibly more casinos in southeastern Connecticut, elsewhere in Indian Country, in Atlantic City or on the Las Vegas strip. “The Mashantuckets and MGM […]
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) is undertaking changes to its website to address reliability and security issues. In addition, the NIGC has recently been the victim of website hackers. This incident has in no way compromised the content of NIGC’s website or our networks and the Commission is moving swiftly to resolve this issue. […]
As reported by the Argus Leader: “Circuit Judge Max Gors ordered state officials Monday to add an explanation to November’s ballot about the repeal of video lottery, putting the tax loss of $112 million into the context of the state budget. “Gors, in a 12-page order, said no one disputes that the loss of video […]
As reported by Reuters: “The clean-up is mostly complete and business is brisk at the beachfront casinos, but a year after the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi is still struggling to get back on its feet. “…A year of uncertainty over new building codes and the anaemic local economy have prompted long-time residents to […]
As reported by the Associated Press: “Clark County Sheriff Bill Young is pushing for the gambling industry to install and manage an expanded surveillance camera system on the Las Vegas Strip that could film robberies, fights and other crimes and alert police immediately. “‘For a very reasonable investment, I think we can provide a much […]
As reported by the Argus Leader: “Circuit Judge Max Gors ordered state officials Monday to add an explanation to November’s ballot about the repeal of video lottery, putting the tax loss of $112 million into the context of the state budget. “Gors, in a 12-page order, said no one disputes that the loss of video […]
As reported by Reuters: “The clean-up is mostly complete and business is brisk at the beachfront casinos, but a year after the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi is still struggling to get back on its feet. “…A year of uncertainty over new building codes and the anaemic local economy have prompted long-time residents to […]
As reported by the Associated Press: “Clark County Sheriff Bill Young is pushing for the gambling industry to install and manage an expanded surveillance camera system on the Las Vegas Strip that could film robberies, fights and other crimes and alert police immediately. “‘For a very reasonable investment, I think we can provide a much […]
As reported by the Yuma Sun: “After more than a year of feeling like the ball in a political pingpong game, the Quechan Tribe appears on the brink of securing a new gambling agreement. “The California State Assembly voted 50 to 1 last week to ratify a new compact with the Quechan Tribe that sets […]
As reported by the Rhode Island Providence Journal: “A memorandum of understanding signed this spring by the Mashantucket Pequots and MGM Mirage, the publicly traded gaming colossus, lays out a plan for possibly more casinos in southeastern Connecticut, elsewhere in Indian Country, in Atlantic City or on the Las Vegas strip. “The Mashantuckets and MGM […]
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) is undertaking changes to its website to address reliability and security issues. In addition, the NIGC has recently been the victim of website hackers. This incident has in no way compromised the content of NIGC’s website or our networks and the Commission is moving swiftly to resolve this issue. […]
The Harrah’s casino in Reno expects to see one of its regulars in the next few days. But this man won’t receive the typical welcome when he walks through the door. Instead, a Harrah’s casino manager will approach him and bring up an unpleasant topic: recent comments the man made to a casino host about […]