The third deal to sell the former Atlantic Club casino in Atlantic City stumbled and fell once again. The latest attempt to sell the shuttered venue, which involved a takeover offer made by the Stockton University and turn it into part of its new Atlantic City campus, also turned out […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
Gateway Casinos Celebrates Grand Opening of Starlight Casino Edmonton
The Canadian gambling operator Gateway Casinos & Entertainment celebrated the grand opening of the Starlight Casino Edmonton. Situated in West Edmonton Mall, the latest development of the company includes a space of 120,000 square feet for gaming and entertainment and comes as part of Gateway’s efforts to further expand and […]
Report Shows Large Cash Transactions from Undocumented Sources Made in BC Coquitlam Casino in 2016-17
Earlier in 2018, a crackdown on British Columbia casinos was rolled out as a result from the reports that many high-roller players had poured a massive amount of cash at the Hard Rock Casino Vancouver but the source of the funds had not been reported. These findings fuelled massive investigation […]
Massachusetts Gaming Commission to Discuss Next Step in Wynn Resorts’ Casino License Re-Evaluation
On September 27th, the Gaming Commission is set to discuss the next step in the re-evaluation process of Wynn’s suitability to own a casino operating license. The discussions come as the next step of the investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against the ex casino tycoon Steve Wynn. Since January […]
Greater Sudbury Casino’s Future Remains Unclear Despite City Council’s Approval
The fate of the Kingsway Entertainment District project is still unknown, with discussions about the future of the proposed Greater Sudbury casino remaining among the most-discussed topics in the region in the light of upcoming October municipal elections. As recently found by Casino Reports, the casino project has been in […]
Toronto Waterfront Area May See New Casino Added to Local Gambling Sector
The Toronto’s waterfront redevelopment plans which have been shared by Premier Doug Ford have provoked local gambling industry’s interest and hopes have emerged that a downtown casino could be brought to consideration as part of Ontario Place’s remodeling. The Globe and Mail revealed that two unnamed people familiar with the […]
Aurora City Council to Vote on VGT Legislation Exemption
The City of Aurora has taken into consideration an exemption to its recently-enacted video gambling legislation for a new restaurant venue situated in close proximity to Fox Valley Mall. If finalized, this would be the first exemption given under the new gambling law which Aurora City Council brought to action […]
Delta Casino Opponents Insist on Including the Issue on October Election Ballot
Despite the fact that it has already received approval by Delta City Council earlier this summer, some opponents of the planned casino complex in Ladner believe the project must be put as a question on the upcoming municipal election ballot in October. Some people who protested against the casino expansion […]
Sudbury City Council Backs Kingsway Entertainment District Project Once Again
The latest meeting of the Sudbury City Council ended up with a vote backing the Council’s 2017 decision regarding the Kingsway Entertainment District. Councillor Gerry Montpellier has brought a formal question on the Council’s agenda, with the Kingsway Entertainment District, and more specifically, the proposed casino project, being involved in […]
Former Baccarat Dealer Confesses to Being Part of Fraudulent Scheme That Drained US$1 Million from Maryland Casino
A former Maryland-based casino employee who used to work as a baccarat dealer pleaded guilty to charges accusing him of assisting players defraud the casino. The fraudulent scheme drained assets amounting to more than US$1 million from the casino situated near Washington D.C., and the baccarat dealer got a portion […]