Tony Fung acquires Gold Coast Sheraton Mirage; wants to integrate casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino News May 6, 2015 0Tony Fung, Hong Kong billionaire, is expanding into Queensland according to media on May 6, 2015. He acquired the Sheraton...
Twin River Management has wide open concept for Tiverton casino–wants input Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsRhode Island May 6, 2015 0Twin River Management Group would like to build a casino in Tiverton, Rhode Island; however, approval is not coming easily....
Yorkeys Knob Aquis Project sees environmental approval Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates May 6, 2015 0May 4, 2015 was a good day for Aquis Group with regards to the Yorkeys Knob project. The project has...
Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods warn of nearly 10,000 job losses Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMassachusetts May 6, 2015 0On Monday, May 4, 2015 Mohegan Sun and Foxwood Tribal Chiefs and gambling bosses spoke with the local Hartford, Connecticut...
Chinese shoppers targeted by South Korea as they increase “low roller” numbers Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaSouth Korea May 6, 2015 0On May 5, 2015 it was revealed in a Reuters article that Seoul foreigner-only casinos have started targeting low-roller gamblers,...
Pinnacle Entertainment potential property sale to GLPI Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 5, 2015 0Pinnacle Entertainment confirmed the company is in discussions with Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) regarding a potential real estate...
Guilty verdict given to former CEO of Legends Sports Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Money LaunderingIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationSports bettingOklahoma May 4, 2015 0The case started in April 2013, when the US Department of Justice indicted 34 people including Luke King, former CEO...
Shinzo Abe arrives in Washington; delegation to talk about casino regulations Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Japan May 4, 2015 0Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with the American Gaming Association. Only members of the...
Hong Kong offices of Union Gaming now open Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsHong KongMacau May 4, 2015 0Union Gaming Group LLC has relocated to a skyscraper, which stands tall over the ferry port servicing the Hong Kong to Macau...
Coos Bay Three Rivers Casino to open May 7 Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino openingsOregon May 3, 2015 0The Confederated Tribe of Coos, Siuslaw Indians, and Lower Umpqua have built a class II gaming facility in Coos Bay,...
Chukchansi members take plea deals Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCaliforniaCrime May 3, 2015 1Six months ago a raid on Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino in California led to its closure and charges against...
Thomas Rust no longer a high roller but criminal Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMoney LaunderingNevada May 3, 2015 0Thomas Rust, a Utah man, was convicted on money laundering, drug, and tax charges. This former high roller of West...
Sixth protest against Icahn’s Taj Mahal casino plans Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey May 1, 2015 0Carl Icahn saved the Trump Taj Mahal from bankruptcy months ago and is facing unhappy workers. On Thursday April 30, 2015, workers staged...
Queensland government says no casino license available for Great Keppel Island Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsGaming Industry News May 1, 2015 0Friday May 1, 2015 members of the Keppel Brittany Lauga group learned the Australian Labor Government is not going to...
Macau government official says cuts needed if gaming revenue declines more Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau May 1, 2015 0Lionel Leong Vai Tac, Secretary for Economy and Finance, made a media statement April 29, 2015 stating government spending cuts...