Key Lawmakers Say Casino’s Proposed Move Is Worth Consideration
Lawmakers pivotal to a Hoosier casino’s license relocation bid say the move is worth a look — and maybe more.
Read MoreLawmakers pivotal to a Hoosier casino’s license relocation bid say the move is worth a look — and maybe more.
Read MoreIndiana gambling regulators on Thursday, March 21, brushed off concerns over the effects of a targeted, last-minute legislative change to the agency’s budget and casino fines.
Read MoreA feud between the General Assembly and the Indiana Gaming Commission escalated late Friday, March 8, when lawmakers approved language blocking the commission from getting more money without their approval.
Read MoreIf Indiana legalizes internet gambling, it could earn millions more in taxes than previously estimated, according to an Indiana Gaming Commission report publicly released last week.
Read MoreKey Republican lawmakers on Tuesday scolded the Indiana Gaming Commission over how it levies fines and more — threatening to take legislative action if changes aren’t made.
Read MoreIndiana’s next casino — borne in an unsavory deal that’s already resulted in one guilty plea — is expected to open in spring 2024, according to the Indiana Gaming Commission.
Read MoreThe leaders of the Statehouse’s dual Republican supermajorities have been clear: after recent gambling industry scandals involving former lawmakers, next year’s legislative session will include no expansion.
Read MoreAgencies critical to the ongoing operations of state government justified their fees before the State Budget Committee Tuesday, Nov. 14, but one voice was notably absent: the Indiana Gaming Commission.
Read MoreHouse lawmakers filed 673 bills this year — but only about 178 survived key deadlines this week.
Read MoreThe gaming industry and some Indiana lawmakers want to bring casinos and lotteries straight to your phone in the upcoming legislative session.
Read MoreIndiana’s 12 casinos raked in $2.5 billion from July 2021 through June 2022 and sent $700 million of that haul to the state in taxes, according to an Indiana Gaming Commission annual report released this month.
Read MoreMild weather coupled with five Fridays helped boost revenues at Northwest Indiana’s four casinos by 3% from November to December.
Read MoreBy Karen Caffarini Post Tribune GARY – An executive with Hard Rock International announced Tuesday that its new land-based casino in Gary will open its doors to the public on May 14, saying he believed “all the speed bumps” surrounding a former executive are behind them. Hard Rock … Read More
SILVER LAKE – The Indiana Gaming Commission has given the Silver Lake Lions Club permission to once again host Bingo events. Bingo will resume at the Lions building in Silver Lake on Saturday, June 20. Doors open at 5 p.m. and games begin at 6 p.m. Bingo will … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana sports betting industry was hit hard in March by the coronavirus shut down and it could look even worse in April as casinos remain shuttered and professional and collegiate sports remain in hibernation, according to sports gaming analysts. The reduction also means a hit to … Read More
TERRE HAUTE – Indiana is closing its licensed casinos and racing operations for at least 14 days beginning at 6 a.m. Monday. The change is a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Indiana Gaming Commission posted and distributed this statement Saturday: “Based on changing circumstances and in the … Read More