Casino News Gaming Law



02/16/2012
02:46 AM

Gaming centers fight back; say Duval's 'tacking on' to state law
Florida Times-Union
By Adam Kealoha Causey An attorney asked a Duval County judge Wednesday to rule on the constitutionality of a Jacksonville law that regulates electronic gaming in the latest conflict between government and operators of the controversial machines.

and more »



02/15/2012
05:33 PM

Janesville Gazette
Casino workers would work under tribal law
Janesville Gazette
15, 2012 BELOIT — Workers at a proposed Beloit casino would not be covered by state employment protections because of the Ho-Chunk Nation's sovereign immunity. Instead, employment complaints would be handled through the nation's grievance review board.




02/16/2012
03:08 AM

kjrh.com
Oklahoma Rep. Sullivan's bill seeks more local input on casinos
Tulsa World
Sheila Morago, executive director of the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association, declined to comment specifically on Sullivan's legislation but added that her organization does not support amending current law. "Anything that changes the current process ...
NewsOn6.com - Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com ...News On 6
2NEWS tracks Indian casino moneykjrh.com

all 8 news articles »



02/16/2012
12:05 AM

Boston Globe
Track's perceived clout may deter rivals
Boston Globe
“At this point, most people [in the industry] believe that Suffolk Downs has it locked up,'' said Roger Gros, publisher of Global Gaming Business, a trade magazine that covers casino gambling. “That's pretty much the opinion right now, that they've got ...
Caesars CEO Downplays Casino Risks In Potential New MarketWall Street Journal
Caesars pitches Hub casinoNECN
"This Isn't The Real Caesar's Palace, Is It?" Caesars Eyes East Boston For a ...BostInno

all 32 news articles »



02/16/2012
03:01 AM

Lexington Herald Leader
Steve Beshear | Kentuckians deserve chance to vote on gaming
Louisville Courier-Journal
When a new law would require a change in Kentucky's constitution, that decision must be put directly in the hands of Kentucky voters. Often, these are decisions that have such pivotal impact that they should be decided by the majority of Kentuckians ...
Kentucky introduces legislation for referendum on casino gamingDaily Racing Form
Gambling may face long oddsBowling Green Daily News
Sponsor of casino bill says he's open to changes if governor wants themLexington Herald Leader
CBS News -Cincinnati.com -WHAS 11.com (subscription)
all 75 news articles »



02/15/2012
04:10 PM

TechBits: Tax software lawsuit; sweepstakes gaming devices; SanDisk acquisition
Washington Post
An attorney in private practice in Columbia, Lloyd now represents several companies that have developed new video gaming machines they say aren't illegal under current state law. Local judges across the state have issued differing opinions on whether ...

and more »



02/15/2012
01:04 PM

Pre-Registration Numbers up Over 130% for the 7th Annual Florida Gaming Summit ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HOLLYWOOD, FL, Feb 15, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The 2012 Florida Gaming Summit, taking place February 27-28 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, is on track to draw the largest crowd of key stakeholders in the Florida gaming ...

and more »



02/15/2012
07:30 PM

Boston.com
Gilley testifies to borrowing millions from McGregor
Montgomery Advertiser
But, he said on the witness stand in an ongoing corruption trial, that he met with McGregor in the casino owner's Montgomery hangar in December 2008 to discuss their operations and legislation. Gilley said they talked about the need to work together to ...
Ronnie Gilley: We were in dire financial straitsDothan Eagle
Former casino owner Ronnie Gilley says in bingo trial that electronic machines ...al.com (blog)
Corruption Retrial: Gilley begins testimony with apologyCBS42
Boston.com
all 215 news articles »



02/15/2012
04:24 PM

The Hot Hits
New R 18 + Gaming Legislation
ChannelNews
By Computer Daily News | Thursday | 16/02/2012 The Gillard Labour Government has introduced its legislation to establish an R 18+ category for computer games, which it says will bring the classification categories for games into line with existing ...
Australian government introduces R18+ video game categoryDigital Spy UK
R18+ game legislation hits Federal ParliamentDelimiter
Australian Government Introduces R18+ Gaming BillThe Hot Hits
ABC Online -Atomic -Herald Sun
all 64 news articles »



02/15/2012
05:51 AM

MassLive.com
AG Martha Coakley taps prosecutor to enforce state's new gambling law
MassLive.com
Jennifer Stark, who already heads the policy and government division of Coakley's office, will take on the additional role as the state's top legal expert on gaming and casino gambling issues. In her capacity as Coakley's policy chief, the Framingham ...
Framingham woman named by AG Coakley as special counsel for gamingMetroWest Daily News

all 3 news articles »