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New Jersey Proposes Casinos at Meadowlands and Monmouth Park to Counter NYC Plans

May 16, 2025

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As New York City advances plans to open new casinos, New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a constitutional amendment (Bill SCR130) aimed at allowing casino gaming at two prominent racetracks within the state: t...

Cohen’s Queens Casino Project Clears Major Legislative Hurdle

Vanja Mitic

May 14, 2025

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A long-debated casino project near Citi Field gained momentum this week after the New York State Assembly approved legislation to rezone parkland for development. The bill, passed in a 138-7 vote, brings New Yo...

Full House Resorts’ American Place Casino Leads Growth in First Quarter of 2025

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May 13, 2025

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Full House Resorts, based in Las Vegas, continues to experience impressive growth thanks to its American Place casino in Waukegan, Illinois. This temporary facility, which has been operational since February 20...

Russia Eyes Major Shift in Casino Oversight With New Inspection Policy

Vanja Mitic

May 12, 2025

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The Russian Ministry of Finance has put forward a proposal that could significantly change how the country's gambling sector is supervised. Under the suggested reform, licensed bookmakers and casinos operating ...

MGM Resorts Reaches New Contract with CEO Bill Hornbuckle, Extending Tenure Until 2028

Vanja Mitic

May 9, 2025

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MGM Resorts International has announced the renewal of CEO Bill Hornbuckle’s contract, ensuring his continued leadership through December 31, 2028. This new agreement also includes a special advisory role for H...

Melco Resorts Sees Growth in Macau, Faces Mixed Results Across Global Properties

Vanja Mitic

May 9, 2025

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Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd. has reported solid financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with the company’s total operating revenues increasing by 10.8% year-on-year, reaching US$1.23 billion....

Resorts World Las Vegas Leadership Shake-Up Signals New Phase of Growth

Vanja Mitic

May 9, 2025

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Resorts World Las Vegas, a major casino resort on the Strip, is once again undergoing leadership changes that signal the company's ongoing evolution. On Thursday, it was announced that Alex Dixon, who took on t...

Wynn Resorts Pauses Encore Remodel, Focuses on Global Expansion

Vanja Mitic

May 7, 2025

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Wynn Resorts has opted to delay a series of capital expenditure projects valued at approximately $375 million, including the highly anticipated remodel of its Encore tower in Las Vegas. CEO Craig Billings made ...

Genting Malaysia Acquires Full Control of Empire Resorts, Expanding New York Presence

Vanja Mitic

May 6, 2025

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Genting Malaysia Bhd has announced its decision to acquire the remaining 51% stake in Empire Resorts Inc. for US$41 million (RM177 million), gaining full control of the loss-making gaming operator. The acquisit...

Macau’s Golden Week Sees Impressive Surge in Visitor Arrivals and Gaming Revenue

Vanja Mitic

May 6, 2025

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Macau experienced a remarkable surge in both visitor arrivals and gaming revenue during the recent five-day Labour Day Golden Week holiday, significantly exceeding initial expectations. From May 1 to May 5, the...

Thai PM Asserts Responsible Gambling Vision for Casino-Led Resorts

Vanja Mitic

May 5, 2025

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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has reaffirmed her government’s commitment to developing casino resorts as part of larger entertainment complexes, insisting the initiative will follow strict rules to upho...

Chinabank Prepares to Offload Emerald Bay Casino Site in Cebu

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May 5, 2025

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After the expiration of a leaseback agreement with PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc.,China Banking Corp. has confirmed it is proceeding with the sale of the 12.4-hectare beachfront property in Mactan, Cebu, once i...

Macau April GGR MOP$18.9 Billion, Slight Year-On-Year Increase “Better Than Expected”

Vanja Mitic

May 2, 2025

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Macau's gaming sector reported a gross gaming revenue (GGR) of MOP$18.86 billion (US$2.36 billion) in April 2025, reflecting a 4.1% decrease compared to March's figure of MOP$19.66 billion (US$2.45 billion), ac...

Harveys Lake Tahoe to Become Caesars Republic After $160M Overhaul of Hotel and Casino

Vanja Mitic

May 1, 2025

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Caesars Entertainment is set to rebrand its iconic Harveys Lake Tahoe property in Nevada as Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino, marking a $160 million investment aimed at bringing a fresh, modern re...

Queens Casino Bid by Cohen Advances With State Senate Committee Vote

Vanja Mitic

April 30, 2025

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Steve Cohen’s ambitious $8 billion vision for a casino and entertainment destination near Citi Field in Queens took a major step forward this week, after a closely contested vote by a New York state Senate comm...

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New Jersey Proposes Casinos at Meadowlands and Monmouth Park to Counter NYC Plans

Cohen’s Queens Casino Project Clears Major Legislative Hurdle

Full House Resorts’ American Place Casino Leads Growth in First Quarter of 2025

Russia Eyes Major Shift in Casino Oversight With New Inspection Policy

MGM Resorts Reaches New Contract with CEO Bill Hornbuckle, Extending Tenure Until 2028

Melco Resorts Sees Growth in Macau, Faces Mixed Results Across Global Properties

Resorts World Las Vegas Leadership Shake-Up Signals New Phase of Growth

Wynn Resorts Pauses Encore Remodel, Focuses on Global Expansion

Genting Malaysia Acquires Full Control of Empire Resorts, Expanding New York Presence

Macau’s Golden Week Sees Impressive Surge in Visitor Arrivals and Gaming Revenue

Thai PM Asserts Responsible Gambling Vision for Casino-Led Resorts

Chinabank Prepares to Offload Emerald Bay Casino Site in Cebu

Macau April GGR MOP$18.9 Billion, Slight Year-On-Year Increase “Better Than Expected”

Harveys Lake Tahoe to Become Caesars Republic After $160M Overhaul of Hotel and Casino

Queens Casino Bid by Cohen Advances With State Senate Committee Vote

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