The state of Massachusetts could award its first Las Vegas-style casino license by mid-June, according to a report from CBS Springfield. The Gaming Commission said at a meeting on Friday morning that the plan is to award the license June 13, as long as there aren’t any setbacks. MGM is… Continue reading
H.I.S. Co. (9603)’s Dutch-themed amusement park along Japan’s southwestern coast is considering buying a deserted offshore island in an expansion to boost its appeal as a possible site for a casino resort. “We are planning to buy new land to offer more games at the Huis Ten Bosch theme park,”… Continue reading
The Northern Marianas Lottery Commission has rejected the application of Marianas Stars Entertainment Inc for the Saipan casino licence, after it failed to deposit 30 million US dollars in escrow on time. Marianas Stars Entertainment and the other Saipan casino applicant, Best Sunshine International Ltd, needed to make the refundable… Continue reading
In what has practically become a harbinger of spring, state lawmakers who favor gambling expansion began their annual push Wednesday by debating the latest plan to bring a massive casino to Chicago. But neither Gov. Pat Quinn nor Mayor Rahm Emanuel breathed much life into the proposal, as they joined… Continue reading
