Daniel Lehi, a 44-year-old resident of Towaoc, Colorado, has recently been sentenced to five years in prison for assaulting a casino security officer at the Ute Mountain Casino Hotel. This incident, equivalent to assaulting a federal employee, underscores the severe consequences of such actions. The altercation unfolded when Lehi,…
The Rose Casino Hotel in Dumfries, Virginia, although not yet officially open to the general public, has been operational for the past two months. Owned by Churchill Downs, this burgeoning venue is already making waves in the gambling community. A recent report from Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial has given…
The Mississippi Gaming Commission has given the green light for the ambitious Tullis Garden Hotel and Casino in Biloxi, marking the first new casino resort to grace the state since the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino opened in 2007. Located on 35 acres at 360 Beach Boulevard, just west…
This week heralded a landmark moment in the realm of gambling law and policy. An arbitrator approved what is being called the first-ever certified antitrust arbitration class action lawsuit in the United States. The case revolves around Light & Wonder (L&W), a notable name recognized for its software, games,…
The recent decision by the US Department of the Interior to transition 400 acres of Prairie Island Indian Community land in Olmsted County, Minnesota, into trust has generated significant buzz within the gambling community. This parcel was previously a part of the defunct Elk Run biotechnology campus and was…
The Village of Garden City has taken a significant step in its battle against the proposed casino development at Nassau Coliseum by filing a legal challenge in the Nassau State Supreme Court. The suit seeks to annul a contentious 42-year lease agreement between Nassau County and the Las Vegas…
