Sentences with phrase «of gaming license»

Even disclosures about potential violations of gaming license and concession rules in Las Vegas, Massachusetts, and Macau are more focused on things like illegal gambling, money laundering, and debt collection rather than sexual misconduct.
Again, I'm not predicting regulators will strip Wynn of his gaming license, but in a highly regulated environment, when one man holds so much power in a company, these are consequences investors need to consider.
The regulator, which is chartered to ensure «public confidence in the integrity of the gaming licensing process,» started an inquiry.

Not exact matches

«The popularity of competitive gaming continues to grow around the world, and NBA 2K16's Road to the Finals is a great way to bring passionate gamers together,» says Matt Holt, the NBA's vice president of licensing.
Of that, $ 24.9 million was from brand licensing — largely related to the movie, which will get a sequel in 2019 — but gaming revenue was still up 65 %, reaching $ 61.3 million for the quarter.
The Attorney General did not merely label them gambling operators — as Nevada's Gaming Control Board ruled last month, offering the companies the chance to apply for gambling licenses — but accused them of being «the leaders of a massive, multi-billion-dollar scheme intended to evade the law and fleece sports fans across the country.»
The challenge with evaluating the PS3's success is that (unlike freemium stand - alone products) the PS3 isn't a stand - alone product... it's a component of a larger product (Sony gaming platform) that includes the console hardware as well as the peripherals, game software, the online service, the royalties generated from licensing other content (music, ads, etc) and so on.
With the additional role of cannabis, the Regulatory Services Division has over 300 staff in five offices responsible for licensing, inspections, background checks, audit, mandatory staff training programs, and criminal / provincial investigations with respect to illegal gaming, tobacco, and cannabis retailer offences.
We know that regulators in Massachusetts and Las Vegas were taking the allegations of sexual misconduct seriously, and even a small chance of losing a gaming license in either location may have been enough incentive for Steve Wynn to leave.
Massachusetts and Nevada regulators are already looking into the allegations and they could force Steve Wynn out as the operator and major shareholder of the company if they deem him unfit to hold a gaming license.
The Group also holds the exclusive license for gaming activities in the State of Nevada and licenses the owner / operator of the Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas.
With one of the largest selections of games and a license from Malta, where better to start than VeraJohn Casino who make the gaming experience fun while offering various promotions and exciting features to emerge as the best spot for your casino needs.
Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Ltd. is licensed (licence no. 1611) and regulated by the British Gambling Commission for persons gambling in Great Britain and LC International Limited, Suites 6 - 8, 5th Floor, Europort, Gibraltar, is licensed (RGL Nos. 010, 012) by the Government of Gibraltar and regulated by the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner.
Paddy Power Games is licensed and regulated by the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission, ensuring responsible and fair play gaming experiences for its customers.
Once, not so long ago, fans of fantasy, sci - fi, gaming and the like had to get their fixes not on licensed products in the toy and clothing aisles of Target, but in suburban rumpus rooms bedecked with pewter figurines.
The casino said it wasn't able to meet projections in its first year of operation because of an uneven playing field which didn't exist when it won its gaming license.
The Oneidas have raised sustained objections and filed a legal challenge to Lago receiving one of the three commercial casino gaming licenses in the first phase of construction.
As expected, state gaming regulators on Tuesday approved a casino license for the Tioga Downs Casino in the town of Nichols — adding a fourth casino to upstate New York.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is on track to award a casino license to one of three competitors in the region by April 2014.
«On behalf of my family, everyone at Wilmorite and our Lago Resort & Casino partners, employees and supporters, I want to thank the New York State Gaming Commission for the trust they have shown in us,» Wilmot said in a prepared statement issued seconds after the commission unanimously approved the license in New York City.
Cuomo said they licensed new gaming to create jobs and generate economic development, which he said it's done just in the construction of the facility.
(WBNG)-- Of the four casinos recently awarded full - gaming licenses by New York State, Tioga Downs was the first to open.
After a year of planning, yesterday it was made official: the New York Gaming Commission awarded three casino licenses, including one for Sullivan County and another for Schenectady.
At the same time, Cuomo plans to have the State Liquor Authority and the State Gaming Commission boost their oversight efforts by revoking the liquor and lottery licenses of any store found to be selling K2.
The Senecas disputed del Lago's claims, saying, «The owners of del Lago had unrealistic expectations when they applied for their gaming license
Smaller gambling developments proposed in economically strapped areas should be able to compete with resort projects proposed by big - name companies in more affluent areas, the head of the state Gaming Commission said of the contest to win up to four casino licenses upstate.
The Oneida Indians are conducting an extensive TV and radio campaign urging the state gaming commission to deny Lago one of three licenses that are due to be rewarded by regulators.
The state's gaming facility location board on Wednesday awarded casino licenses to project bids in Sullivan County, Schenectady and the town of Tyre in Seneca County.
More than a dozen gaming entities are submitting literally tons of paperwork to state regulators today to vie for casino licenses in the first round of siting.
A $ 50 million minimum license fee would be required to build a casino, with 25 percent of taxes coming from gaming revenues
Indeed, the top backers of New York Jobs Now include mostly casino operators hoping to land a lucrative gaming license should the amendment pass.
We have in good faith submitted our application to the selection committee, and we are looking forward to the successful award of a full gaming license,» said Jeff Gural, CEO and Chairman of American Racing and Entertainment LLC.
Saratoga Casino and Raceway, part - owned by James Featherstonhaugh, already has plans to expand its operations regardless of whether it receives one of the four lucrative gaming licenses in the first round of casino construction.
The state Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Mark Gearan to be the new chairman of the state Gaming Commission — a regulatory body that will consider the licenses of casino developers in parts of the upstate region this year.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who pushed hard to get Las Vegas - style casinos legalized in New York as a key component of his plan to revive the upstate economy, plans to visit the three communities that emerged victorious yesterday in the battle for gaming licenses.
Libous is supportive of the Tioga Downs casino project proposed by developer and businessman Jeff Gural, but the region was virtually shut out of the casino business when the state gaming facility siting board granted three licenses last month, not four as the state law allows.
Nearly a year after officials named the locations for the first commercial casinos in New York, state regulators have yet to issue gaming licenses to any of the operators.
By reducing the licensing fee from $ 50 to $ 25 million you're reducing that upfront costs which makes this project viable, but the state would recoup every penny of that fee reduction over a period of tiem through an increased percentatge of the gaming revenue,» said Ossenfort.
Instead, a siting board for the state's Gaming Commission today recommended New York license the Lago Resort and Casino, 42 miles west of downtown Syracuse.
Cahill, D - Kingston, renewed his call for passage of the bill in December after the state's Gaming Facility Location Board rejected the Nevele's bid for a casino license.
Trading Cove and the Stockbridge - Munsee Community of Wisconsin said Thursday that they will not bid for a state gaming license in the Sullivan County town of Thompson.
The Gaming Facility Location Board chose Empire Resorts» proposal for the Montreign Resort Casino, at the former Concord hotel site in the town of Thompson, as the lone applicant in the Catskills - Hudson Valley region that will be allowed to receive a gambling license from the state.
The Gaming Facility Location Board also recommended licenses be awarded to the Rivers Casino & Resort applicant in Schenectady and the Lago Resort & Casino developer in the Seneca County town of Tyre.
Lee Park, a spokesman for the Gaming Commission, said that it had received no inquiries from the attorney general's office, but that the casino siting process «strictly followed the provisions of the Upstate New York Gaming Economic Development Act,» the 2013 law ratified by voters that allows up to seven new casinos to be licensed in New York.
But Mr. Gural said he did express concern to the investigator about a potential conflict of interest between a winning bidder and a casino consulting firm used by the board that recommended new licenses to the State Gaming Commission.
Bonacic admitted that allowing one of more non-Indian run casinos to open somewhere in the five boroughs or on Long Island would likely negatively impact the Sullivan County casino approved in the first round of licenses awarded by the Gaming Commission as a result of a 2013 referendum.
On Monday, New York State's gaming commission awarded three full casino licenses to the sites that got a recommendation last year, including the Lago Resort in the Finger Lakes town of Tyre.
Gural, the chairman of Newmark Knight Frank and the prospective operator of a casino in New Jersey's Meadowlands, said he was «pleased» that the state's Gaming Facility Location Board voted Wednesday to allow him to apply for a full casino license.
«The Division of the Lottery has concluded that it can not issue a gaming license to Aqueduct Entertainment Group.
State officials have barred the group from receiving its gaming license, following weeks of corruption rumors surrounding Governor David Paterson's selection of the group for the racetrack and gambling development contract.
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