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Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft MBH earns first online slot license in Germany

May 9, 2022

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Germany has awarded its first online slot license. The Ministry of the Interior and Sports has approved Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft MBH as the first operator for online slot gaming licensing since the passage o...

The Star Entertainment Group Limited accepts a trio of executive resignations

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May 6, 2022

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In Australia and local casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has announced that three of its executives have resigned with immediate effect following the conclusion of its disastrous license suit...

City of Dreams Mediterranean grand opening could potentially be delayed

Adam Morgan

May 6, 2022

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On the island nation of Cyprus and the opening date for the €550 million ($581 million) City of Dreams Mediterranean development from Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited could reportedly soon be pushed back...

Federal court convicts former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe leader of bribery

Adam Morgan

May 6, 2022

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In the eastern American state of Massachusetts and the former leader of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has reportedly been convicted in federal court on extortion and bribery charges linked to his group’s plan to ...

MGM China Holdings Limited chalks up depressed first-quarter financials

Adam Morgan

May 3, 2022

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Macau casino operator MGM China Holdings Limited has released its unaudited first-quarter financial results showing that its aggregated revenues dropped by 9% year-on-year to approximately $267.57 million. T...

Macau court throws out lawsuit against Las Vegas Sands Corporation

Adam Morgan

May 2, 2022

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In Macau and the Court of First Instance has reportedly thrown out a lawsuit filed by Asian American Entertainment Corporation (AAEC) that had been seeking roughly $12.1 billion in damages from Las Vegas Sands ...

Kansas legislators endorse wide-ranging sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan

April 29, 2022

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In the American state of Kansas and legislators have reportedly approved a measure that would allow local sportsbetting aficionados to place wagers in person and via a host of mobile devices. According to a ...

Hard Rock International granted inaugural Virginia casino license

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April 28, 2022

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The Virginia Lottery Board regulator has reportedly awarded American casino operator Hard Rock International with a gambling license for its coming $400 million Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol property. A...

Missouri State Senate to begin examining sportsbetting legalization measures

Adam Morgan

April 27, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Missouri

In the American state of Missouri and legislators are reportedly soon set to start considering a pair of measures that would look to legalize online and retail sportsbetting featuring associated tax rates of an...

Crown Resorts Limited postpones shareholder vote on proposed takeover

Adam Morgan

April 27, 2022

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In Australia and casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly postponed its definitive shareholder vote on the proposed $6.35 billion takeover approach from American private equity management firm The B...

SJM Holdings Limited liquidity position labelled ‘somewhat worrying’

Adam Morgan

April 25, 2022

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American investment bank JPMorgan Chase and Company has reportedly labelled the liquidity situation of Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Limited as ‘somewhat worrying’ over concerns related to its ability to r...

Macau lawmakers considering new junket and satellite casino legislation

Adam Morgan

April 21, 2022

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In Macau and legislation that sets out the future governing of junket providers and satellite casinos reportedly passed its first Legislative Assembly reading yesterday by a 30-to-one vote. According to a re...

Wakayama Prefecture integrated casino resort plan in serious jeopardy

Adam Morgan

April 20, 2022

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In Japan and the proposal to bring an integrated casino resort to Wakayama Prefecture is reportedly in tatters after local legislators voted down the jurisdiction’s associated development plan. According to ...

Nagasaki Prefecture legislators approve final integrated casino resort plan

Adam Morgan

April 20, 2022

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In southern Japan and local legislators for Nagasaki Prefecture have reportedly voted in favor of the plan that could see the jurisdiction’s Huis Ten Bosch theme park feature a Las Vegas-style integrated casino...

Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated buying the Wildwood Hotel and Casino in Colorado

Adam Morgan

April 14, 2022

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In the western American state of Colorado and Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly signed a deal that is to see it pay approximately $43 million in order to acquire the Wildwood Hotel and Casino. ...

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Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft MBH earns first online slot license in Germany

The Star Entertainment Group Limited accepts a trio of executive resignations

City of Dreams Mediterranean grand opening could potentially be delayed

Federal court convicts former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe leader of bribery

MGM China Holdings Limited chalks up depressed first-quarter financials

Macau court throws out lawsuit against Las Vegas Sands Corporation

Kansas legislators endorse wide-ranging sportsbetting legalization measure

Hard Rock International granted inaugural Virginia casino license

Missouri State Senate to begin examining sportsbetting legalization measures

Crown Resorts Limited postpones shareholder vote on proposed takeover

SJM Holdings Limited liquidity position labelled ‘somewhat worrying’

Macau lawmakers considering new junket and satellite casino legislation

Wakayama Prefecture integrated casino resort plan in serious jeopardy

Nagasaki Prefecture legislators approve final integrated casino resort plan

Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated buying the Wildwood Hotel and Casino in Colorado

Nevada Gaming Board Files Complaint Against Scott Sibella Following Illegal Bookmaking Investigation

Melco Partners with John Keells to Open First Integrated Resort in Sri Lanka

LVXP Shares Details of its Plan to Build Tallest Casino Resort in Las Vegas

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