Decatur Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe sees value in allowing the city to add a casino Decatur Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe is working to rally support behind a proposed racino project she believes could boost the city’s economy and help revive Illinois’ struggling horse racing industry. The plan calls for a privately funded complex combining a
The plan also includes housing, grocery options, and restaurants A Pittsburgh-based developer is seeking local support for a casino project near the planned new stadium for the Washington Commanders, bringing fresh debate to an already complex redevelopment effort. The proposal surfaced during an ANC 7 neighborhood meeting last week, where Chatman Holdings described the casino
The organized opposition had made it clear that any casino plan will face a difficult road Northern Virginia’s long-running casino debate is heating up again, and this time the pushback is growing louder. Fairfax County has been floated for several years as a possible site for a commercial casino, backed mainly by state Sen. David
The latest bill seeks changes to responsible gambling controls Brazil’s lawmakers are preparing yet another proposal aimed at reshaping the country’s fast-growing gambling market. The newest initiative, introduced by government leader José Guimarães in the Chamber of Deputies, focuses specifically on creating a National Strategy to Combat Gambling Addiction. It reflects rising political concern over
If the bill is introduced on schedule, next year will determine whether Austria transitions to a more open gambling environment Austria’s governing coalition is preparing to introduce a major overhaul of the country’s gambling laws before the end of the year, setting up a new regulatory landscape ahead of several key license expirations. According to
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is closer to finalizing key changes to how casinos operate Mexico is preparing a major overhaul of the laws that govern casinos and online gambling, aiming to close long-standing loopholes and bring the country’s rules in line with today’s digital reality. President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that her administration is drafting a
Despite being active in iGaming, Wynn wants to stop gambling expansion in the state A new push to expand online gambling in Massachusetts has sparked an unexpected showdown, placing Encore Boston Harbor operator Wynn Resorts on the same side as long-standing critics of gaming growth. Wynn didn’t speak at the recent legislative hearing on proposed
Several states are considering mandatory carded play, which forces limits and restrictions Victoria has officially taken a major step toward reshaping its gambling landscape, passing the Gambling Legislation Amendment (Pre-commitment and Carded Play) Bill 2024. Approved on May 27, and now updated with new language, the reform sets the stage for stricter oversight of gaming
The move comes as the country has vowed to change its dependence on land-based gaming Mexican authorities have shut down 13 casinos following allegations that the venues were part of a large money-laundering network that moved millions of dollars out of the country. Officials announced the closures on Wednesday, describing the operation as the result
House Bill 189 seeks clarity on oversight of gaming and amusement machines Florida lawmakers have introduced House Bill 189, a sweeping proposal aimed at modernizing and tightening the state’s gambling laws. The bill, which would take effect on July 1, 2026, seeks to clarify the state’s oversight of gaming and amusement machines while strengthening enforcement
Las Vegas Sands-backed John Huffman failed to succeed in the Senate race Efforts to bring casino gambling to Texas hit another roadblock after last week’s special election in Senate District 9, where casino-backed candidate John Huffman failed to advance to the runoff. Huffman, a Republican and former mayor of Southlake, finished third behind Democrat Taylor
The Virginia city inaugurates its temporary casino, but gaming options are limited Norfolk’s long-awaited casino has finally opened its doors, five years after local voters approved the project. The new venue, called The Interim Gaming Hall, is a temporary facility located next to Harbor Park baseball stadium. It offers a modest start to casino gaming
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