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Federal judge pauses tribal lawsuit over disputed Northern California casino project

Federal judge pauses tribal lawsuit over disputed Northern California casino project Suswati Basu     A federal judge in Washington DC has decided to temporarily stop a lawsuit filed by three California tribes over a controversial casino proposal tied to the Koi Nation of Northern California. The pause, ordered March 27 by US District Judge … Continue reading Federal judge pauses tribal lawsuit over disputed Northern California casino project

Boyd Gaming opens Cadence Crossing Casino in fast-growing Henderson

Boyd Gaming opens Cadence Crossing Casino in fast-growing Henderson Paul McNally     Boyd Gaming has opened Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, adding a new neighborhood gaming option in one of the Las Vegas Valley’s fastest-growing residential corridors. The opening comes just about one year after the company broke ground on the casino. The property, … Continue reading Boyd Gaming opens Cadence Crossing Casino in fast-growing Henderson

Maine lawmakers push bill banning online sweepstakes casino style games

Maine lawmakers push bill banning online sweepstakes casino style games Suswati Basu     Maine legislators are advancing a proposal that would outlaw a category of internet-based casino-style games often marketed as online sweepstakes platforms. Supporters of the measure say it would close a gap in state gambling law, while critics argue it would wipe … Continue reading Maine lawmakers push bill banning online sweepstakes casino style games

Kambi expands North Dakota footprint with tribal casino sportsbook deal agreement

Kambi expands North Dakota footprint with tribal casino sportsbook deal agreement Suswati Basu     Kambi Group plc is pushing further into the US market with a new multi-year agreement that brings its sports betting technology to North Dakota. The company has signed a deal with the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation to power on-site … Continue reading Kambi expands North Dakota footprint with tribal casino sportsbook deal agreement

Oxford Casino takes Maine to court over allowing tribes to operate iGaming

Oxford Casino takes Maine to court over allowing tribes to operate iGaming Sophie Atkinson     Suswati Basu       The Oxford Casino, based in Maine, has filed a federal lawsuit which challenges “efforts to grant a monopoly on online casino-style gambling (“iGaming”) to four specially selected Indian Tribes.” This comes after Governor Mills, … Continue reading Oxford Casino takes Maine to court over allowing tribes to operate iGaming

Catawba Nation announces it has filed for state recognition in North Carolina, with a casino soon to open

Catawba Nation announces it has filed for state recognition in North Carolina, with a casino soon to open Sophie Atkinson     Suswati Basu       The Catawba Nation Chief, Brian Harris, has taken to social media to share the latest vision for the federally recognized tribe in South Carolina. Harris starts by sharing … Continue reading Catawba Nation announces it has filed for state recognition in North Carolina, with a casino soon to open

Snoop Dogg is partnering with Trivelta to launch an online casino

Snoop Dogg is partnering with Trivelta to launch an online casino Sophie Atkinson   Suswati Basu     Rapper Snoop Dogg has set his sights on the gambling industry as he partners with the iGaming technology provider TRIVELTA to launch the online casino ‘Dogg House Casino.’ According to the announcement, this aims to be a … Continue reading Snoop Dogg is partnering with Trivelta to launch an online casino

Grand Island Casino suffers swatting attempt after reported bomb threat

Grand Island Casino suffers swatting attempt after reported bomb threat Rachael Davies     New England’s Grand Island Casino received a swatting attempt and falsified bomb threat, sparking an investigation from local police. On Sunday (January 11), the Grand Island Casino in New England received a call that claimed multiple bombs had been placed throughout … Continue reading Grand Island Casino suffers swatting attempt after reported bomb threat

Governor Janet Mills allows Wabanaki Nations to launch online casino gambling despite opposition

Governor Janet Mills allows Wabanaki Nations to launch online casino gambling despite opposition Suswati Basu     Maine Governor Janet Mills announced on Thursday (January 8) that she is going to let LD 1164, a bill that gives the state’s Wabanaki Nations the right to run online casino gambling, become law. The move quickly sparked … Continue reading Governor Janet Mills allows Wabanaki Nations to launch online casino gambling despite opposition

Sri Lanka increases casino entrance and gross collection levies for 2026

Sri Lanka increases casino entrance and gross collection levies for 2026 Rachael Davies   Suswati Basu     Sri Lanka has increased its casino entrance and gross collection levies for 2026, issuing a formal notice to operators and businesses. A formal notice from the Inland Revenue Department to casino operators and betting and gaming businesses … Continue reading Sri Lanka increases casino entrance and gross collection levies for 2026