Tag: State-owned casinos
Ontario launching review of gambling sector to ensure optimal benefit to province
The Ontario government is about to look under the hood of legalized gambling, launching a review that will try to ensure online sports... more
Private casinos could have saved Sweden’s land-based sector, trade group chief says
Gustaf Hoffstedt, secretary general for Sweden’s gambling trade body BOS, believes Sweden’s land-based casino sector could have been... more
New York: Jake’s 58 reopens after surveillance system malfunction
Jake’s 58 Casino in Islandia was back open Thursday after “a malfunction with the casino’s surveillance system”... more
New York: Jake’s 58 casino remains closed due to ‘unexpected issue’
Jake’s 58 casino in Islandia remained closed Wednesday evening while staff try to resolve an “unexpected issue,” Suffolk... more
Status of gambling reforms unclear as Dutch government collapses
The possibility of the Netherlands‘ gambling reforms pressing ahead is under question after a collapse within the governing coalition... more
Jake’s 58 shows off expansion progress on New York’s Long Island: VIDEO
Jake’s 58 is giving Long Islanders a peek behind the curtain. Or, rather, the work cranes and scaffolding. The Islandia hotel and casino,... more
Kansas casino revenue up 4.9% year-over-year in April
Casino revenue in Kansas increased 4.9% year over year in April, hitting $36.6 million compared to $34.9 million the year prior. According... more
Dutch government confirms Holland Casino will not be privatized, hopes to mitigate impact of tax increase
The Dutch government will retain control of Nederlandse Loterij and Holland Casino, to focus on reforming its online gambling legislation... more
Ontario: Casino Rama undergoes multi-million dollar upgrades
Casino Rama Resort is in the midst of a multi-million dollar major transformation. Over the past several months, the resort has launched a... more
‘Really good news’: union head on 20-year Caesars Windsor agreement with OLG
The President of Unifor Local 444 says it’s really good news to see the deal at Caesars Windsor. James Stewart was in attendance... more
