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Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) announced today that is teaming with VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) to acquire the operations of Greektown Casino-Hotel in Detroit, Michigan for approximately $1 billion.

Following up on an earlier post, today New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed S1323, a bill that, among other things, permits the use of mobile gaming devices within casino hotels.

Last week we attended the National Association of Attorneys General 2024 Presidential Initiative Summit in Portland Oregon, titled ​"America's Youth: AGs Looking Out for the Next Generation."

On October 15, 2015, Chairman A.G. Burnett of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board published an Industry Notice declaring daily fantasy sports ("DFS") to be gambling under Nevada law.

On June 18, 2012, the New Jersey State Assembly’s Appropriations Committee moved forward a bill that would authorize internet gaming at Atlantic City casinos.

On February 7, 2012, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie issued a conditional veto of a bill that would legalize online gambling in New Jersey, but indicated that he would approve the bill if a few changes were implemented, including an increase in the tax rate from 10% to 15% and the inclusion of a provision that would allow the legislature to reevaluate the bill after 10 years.

We recently wrote about the flurry of legal issues with the social casino sweepstakes model. Now, the New York State Senate Racing, Gaming, and Wagering Committee...

This morning, a New York State court ordered a shut down of the leading daily fantasy sports sites in New York, at least for now.

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal filed suit on May 7, 2019 against the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") for its failure to respond to a Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA")

Prior to going live on November 26, permit holders must conduct a 5-day "soft play" period during which the permit holder's readiness for operating in a live environment will be assessed and approved by the Division.

The Seminar Group's 11th annual Northwest Gaming Law Summit, which has a heavy focus on tribal gaming, is set for December 12–13 in Seattle, Washington.

Due to the specifics of New York state law, the outcome of the closely-watched New York state case against daily fantasy sports operators may not come down solely to a question of whether DFS is skill. New York has a two-part test.

Monday morning Philadelphia Police culminated a several month investigation by raiding a South Philadelphia storefront and seizing 30-40 computers and equipment.

William Bogot was quoted in the Law360 article, "Online Gambling Still a Risky Bet for Casinos, Banks." Full text can be found in the September 18, 2015, issue, but a synopsis is below.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board ("PGCB") Chairman, William Ryan stated that the PGCB met last week to discuss the status of the remaining Philadelphia casino license, which was revoked from its prior holder in December 2010.

Associate Adam Berger in the Cherry Hill office wrote an article for the Philadelphia Business Journal titled "P.A. Gaming Industry at a Crossroads: Lessons from Atlantic City."

As Massachusetts lawmakers consider whether to legalize sports betting, professional athletes fear that their biometric data

In a recent post about legal issues with the social casino sweepstakes model, we indicated that a recent RICO lawsuit against a social casino sweepstakes model...