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Elaine Wynn, a Pioneer in the Las Vegas Casino Industry, Dies at 82

April 16, 2025

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Elaine Wynn, the influential businesswoman and philanthropist who co-founded Wynn Resorts alongside her ex-husband Steve Wynn, has passed away at the age of 82. The news of her death was confirmed by the Elaine...

Star Entertainment Reports $302M Loss After Securing Rescue Funding

Vanja Mitic

April 15, 2025

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Star Entertainment Group has reported a first-half loss of $302 million, deepening its financial woes and prompting the urgent need for a rescue deal to ensure continued operations. The results, delayed for ove...

Tilman Fertitta Expands His Wynn Resorts Stake with $27.87 Million Purchase

Vanja Mitic

April 9, 2025

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Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire investor and majority owner of Fertitta Entertainment, has significantly increased his investment in Wynn Resorts Ltd. The Texas-based mogul recently purchased shares worth $27....

Star Entertainment Agrees Bally’s $300M Takeover Bid

Vanja Mitic

April 7, 2025

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In a transformative move, Star Entertainment Group is set to hand over the reins to Bally’s Corporation following a $300 million acquisition deal. This agreement promises to secure the Australian casino operato...

Star Entertainment Group Faces Critical Financial Hurdles as Refinancing Plans Unravel

Vanja Mitic

April 3, 2025

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The Star Entertainment Group, a prominent name in the Australian gambling sector, is currently navigating through tumultuous financial waters as its AU$940 million ($593 million) refinancing deal with Salter Br...

Miriam Adelson Holds Strong in Forbes’ 2025 Billionaires List Amid Global Shifts

Vanja Mitic

April 3, 2025

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Miriam Adelson, a stalwart in the casino business, remains a prominent figure on Forbes' 2025 World’s Billionaires list, securing the 56th spot with an impressive net worth of $32.1 billion. Her financial stand...

Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Becomes Largest Shareholder of Wynn Resorts, Surpassing Elaine Wynn

Vanja Mitic

February 25, 2025

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In a strategic financial move, billionaire Tilman Fertitta has surpassed Elaine Wynn to become the largest shareholder of Wynn Resorts. This transition was officially confirmed through a recent SEC Form 3 filin...

Wynn Resorts Secures $2.4 Billion for Landmark Resort Development in UAE

Vanja Mitic

February 7, 2025

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Wynn Resorts has successfully secured a substantial $2.4 billion construction facility to fund the development of its much-anticipated Wynn Al Marjan Island, the first integrated resort to be built in the Unite...

Virginia Casinos See Big Revenue Gains in 2024, Led by Rivers Casino Portsmouth

Vanja Mitic

January 21, 2025

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In 2024, Virginia’s three casinos posted impressive gains, with a total of nearly $732 million in adjusted gaming revenues (AGR), marking an almost 32% increase from the previous year. The state's gambling sect...

Galaxy Entertainment Founder Dr. Lui Che Woo Passes Away, Leaving Behind a Lasting Legacy

Vanja Mitic

November 12, 2024

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Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) announced the peaceful passing of its founder and Chairman, Dr. Lui Che Woo, on November 7, 2024, at the age of 95. Dr. Lui's death marks the end of an era for the company he be...

Launch Date for New Solaire Puerto Azul IR Project in Cavite Clarified by Bloomberry

Vanja Mitic

September 12, 2024

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In a strategic move to broaden its hospitality and gaming empire, Bloomberry Resorts Corp has unveiled plans to develop its third Solaire-branded integrated resort, to be located in the picturesque setting of P...

Universal Entertainment Moves to Oust Former CEO Jun Fujimoto, Elect Tomohiro Okada as Director

Vanja Mitic

August 21, 2024

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Universal Entertainment, the parent company of Okada Manila, has announced significant leadership changes, signaling a new chapter in its corporate governance. The company has called for an Extraordinary Genera...

Forbes 2024: Philippines’ Richest Shifts with Casino Tycoons on Top

Vanja Mitic

August 8, 2024

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In the latest annual compilation by Forbes, several figures from the gaming industry have made significant moves on the list of the Philippines’ 50 Richest, with Enrique K. Razon Jr., Chairman and CEO of Bloomb...

Evolution Boosts US Strategy with Galaxy Gaming Acquisition

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July 19, 2024

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In a significant strategic move, Evolution has finalized plans to acquire Galaxy Gaming for an estimated $85 million, marking a pivotal step in its expansion strategy into the U.S. market. This acquisition is s...

Andrew Lo Appointed President of Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc, Succeeding David Chua

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July 16, 2024

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Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc. has named Andrew Lo Kai Bong its new president following David Chua Ming Huat's sudden departure. This leadership transition was announced in a filing to the Philippines Stock Exch...

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Elaine Wynn, a Pioneer in the Las Vegas Casino Industry, Dies at 82

Star Entertainment Reports $302M Loss After Securing Rescue Funding

Tilman Fertitta Expands His Wynn Resorts Stake with $27.87 Million Purchase

Star Entertainment Agrees Bally’s $300M Takeover Bid

Star Entertainment Group Faces Critical Financial Hurdles as Refinancing Plans Unravel

Miriam Adelson Holds Strong in Forbes’ 2025 Billionaires List Amid Global Shifts

Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Becomes Largest Shareholder of Wynn Resorts, Surpassing Elaine Wynn

Wynn Resorts Secures $2.4 Billion for Landmark Resort Development in UAE

Virginia Casinos See Big Revenue Gains in 2024, Led by Rivers Casino Portsmouth

Galaxy Entertainment Founder Dr. Lui Che Woo Passes Away, Leaving Behind a Lasting Legacy

Launch Date for New Solaire Puerto Azul IR Project in Cavite Clarified by Bloomberry

Universal Entertainment Moves to Oust Former CEO Jun Fujimoto, Elect Tomohiro Okada as Director

Forbes 2024: Philippines’ Richest Shifts with Casino Tycoons on Top

Evolution Boosts US Strategy with Galaxy Gaming Acquisition

Andrew Lo Appointed President of Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc, Succeeding David Chua

Macau’s Mass Market Gaming Dominates 1Q25, But Revenue Growth Slows

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