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Bay Mills Tribe to Open Casino in Port Huron

April 23rd, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

The Bay Mills Indian Community is an Indian community covered by the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 as one of the four original Indian reservations. Specifically, the Bay Mills Tribe is under the Ojibwe Indians, a group of Native Americans. Way back in July 4, 1984, the Bay Mills Tribe opened their first casino in their multi-purpose community center.

Massachusetts Bill on Casinos Still to be Deliberated

April 22nd, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

Massachusetts has been exerting great efforts to boost the revenues of its racing industry. Considered to be a dying industry in the Bay State, the said industry has been trying to exhaust its efforts in order to keep the industry afloat amidst the trials it is currently facing.

MGM to Own 51% of Macau Casino’s Share

April 22nd, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

Macau, a special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China, is situated along the southeastern part of Mainland China.

Britain’s Biggest Bookmaker Expands to US

April 21st, 2011 in Casino News, Online Casino News, Other Gambling News

William Hill, one of United Kingdom’s largest bookmakers has spread its wings out to the international scene. It has started to put into action its plan to be an international operation by acquiring two sports-betting firms in Nevada, the American Wagering Inc (AWI) and Cal Neva Sportsbook Division of Sierra Development Company.

Parker Confident that Casino will Open by 2012

April 21st, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

Despite the myriad problems facing the Bay Mills Indian Community, its leader, Jeff Parker remains confident about opening a casino in Port Huron, estimating the opening date between the spring and summer of 2012.

California Inches Closure to Online Poker Legalization

April 20th, 2011 in Casino News, Online Casino News, Other Gambling News

As it stands today, California’s drive to legalize online poker gambling is undergoing minor gains that could possibly serve to make the state the first to pull off what many other states have tried and failed to do for a long time now.

Nemacolin Woodland Receives Last State License

April 20th, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

The battle for the Category 3 Gaming License at Pennsylvania has ended. The said license was pursued by four different candidates around the state, including those from Gettysburg, Mechanicsburg, Poconos and Fayette County.

Gov. Sandoval favors Federal Solution to Online Poker Measure

April 19th, 2011 in Casino News, Online Casino News, Other Gambling News

The Federal Government has found a new ally in its bid to snatch the operation and regulation of online poker from the hands of the state and its finding it in the unlikeliest of places. Their newfound proponent: Gov. Brian Sandoval who Monday said he prefers Congress to take the lead in approving proposals for online poker instead of deferring it to the states for a piecemeal, individual and compartmentalized, approach to online gaming.

Pokies Issue Heats Up Down Under

April 19th, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

South Australia’s largest pokie operator, Woolworths, generates an annual income of $ 60 million and owns more machines than the Adelaide Casino.

New Englanders Prefer Smoke-Free Casinos, Survey Says

April 18th, 2011 in Casino News, Land Casino News, Other Gambling News

The result of a new survey in New England is turning conventional wisdom on smoking bans in public places on its head. Until very recently, most casinos blamed a combination of the weak economy and the strengthening of anti-smoking laws in public places as the primary reason for their earning malaise.