Glenn Straub offers to turn former Revel casino into Syrian refugee shelter Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling News November 4, 2015 1When real estate developer Glenn Straub finally managed to purchase the former Revel casino in Atlantic City, he was reluctant...
Union Gaming confirms that Macau transit visa rules will be relaxed Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation November 3, 2015 0Macau’s casinos have been patiently waiting for well over a year for the government to show some sign of relaxing...
Junket association happy with tighter regulations imposed by Macau government Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation November 2, 2015 0Macau’s junket association has been struggling to bring VIP gamblers into the casinos as the anti-corruption crackdown has severely affected...
James Packer’s Crown Resorts puts down $100 million for stake in Nobu Renee Kingsley Australia October 30, 2015 0Aussie billionaire James Packer and his Crown Resorts have been in the limelight for the last week as the Melco...
Macau’s chief gaming regulator expected to step down this November Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation October 29, 2015 2Manuel Joaquim das Neves, the chief gaming regulator in Macau has played a key role in Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown as he...
Wynn Macau faces probe by Macau authorities due to smoking violations Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation October 28, 2015 0Macau, once a gambling paradise and a haven for casino establishments has tightened a number of regulations in the last...
Sands China will play a role in Macau’s Responsible Gambling 2015 edition Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation October 27, 2015 0Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world continues to promote its special campaign for Responsible Gambling in an effort...
Lack of gaming tables puts Macau Melco Crown’s investors in a tough spot Renee Kingsley Casino News October 26, 2015 0When Melco Crown Entertainment decided to build yet another casino in the biggest gambling hub in the world, there were...
Macau authorities arrest South Korean casino workers for enticing Chinese gamblers Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation October 20, 2015 0Macau’s casino industry used to enlist special junket operators whose main role was to target VIP gamblers from Mainland China...
Billionaire Steve Wynn terms feud with Boston Mayor a perverse comedy Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation October 19, 2015 0The battle between Boston Mayor Martin Walsh and Wynn Resorts chairman and billionaire continues to remain in the spotlight as...
Macau’s Studio City downgrades its hotel from 5 star to 4 star to adapt to tourism price drop Renee Kingsley World Casino News October 16, 2015 0Macau’s casino industry lost over $100 billion during the last 18 months due to the anti-corruption crackdown which scared away...
Brand new hotel and convention center to open at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel Renee Kingsley Tribal Gaming October 15, 2015 0The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) tribe owns and operates the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel which is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota....
Chow Tai Fook relying heavily on China’s VIP network to raise funds for $3 billion Brisbane consortium Renee Kingsley Australia October 13, 2015 0Echo Entertainment and James Packer’s Crown Resorts battled it out to secure rights to construct a $3 billion mega-casino resort at...
Amaya Inc received New Jersey License after agreeing to sack four former executives Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation October 12, 2015 0Amaya Inc, the owners of the PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker brands finally got permission to launch online poker operations...
Borgata casino wants court to dismiss poker pro Phil Ivey’s lawsuit Renee Kingsley U.S.A. October 9, 2015 0The legal battle between poker pro Phil Ivey and Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel & Casino continues to take place and...