Santo Domingo - The Supreme Court upheld the expulsion of the Canadian owner of the San Gerónimo Hotel’s casino, Iván Cech, after determining that the Executive Branch’s measure hadn’t violated the Constitution. The court’s ruling also dismisses a challenge on grounds of unconstitutionality against the decision issued May 11, 2006, by a National District judge who ordered Cech’s arrest and confiscation of all his assets on May 24 that year.

More than 1,200 members of Canada’s gaming industry are gathered in Montreal from April 29 to May 1 in Canadian Gaming Summit, a three-day event consisting of over 40 workshops and seminars, more than 100 exhibitors of gaming products and services, and a charity awards gala. "This is a unique opportunity to come together and discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping our industry today," said Bill Rutsey...