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Macau casino licensing decision prompts widespread investor confidence

January 17, 2022

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The value of individual shares in some of Macau’s largest casino operators reportedly improved significantly over the weekend on the back of news that the enclave is to maintain its current number of gaming con...

Silver Heritage Group Limited in negotiations over delinquent casino royalties

Adam Morgan

January 17, 2022

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Asian casino operator Silver Heritage Group Limited is reportedly holding talks with the government of Nepal over whether it will still be required to hand over approximately $1.08 million in royalties attached...

Casino licensing status quo to be largely maintained in Macau

Adam Morgan

January 14, 2022

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After much debate and speculation, the government of Macau has reportedly announced that it is planning to grant six companies the ability to run casinos under concessions with a ten-year term. According to ...

JPMorgan Chase and Company upgrades trio of Macau casino operators

Adam Morgan

January 13, 2022

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American investment bank JPMorgan Chase and Company has reportedly given the coronavirus-hit casino market of Macau a big boost by promoting the value of shares in a trio of its most prominent operators. Acc...

The Blackstone Group Incorporated upping its Crown Resorts Limited interest

Adam Morgan

January 13, 2022

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American private equity management firm The Blackstone Group Incorporated has reportedly increased its bid to take over Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited by another $300 million. According to ...

Singapore passes legislation to introduce a tiered casino tax system

Adam Morgan

January 11, 2022

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In Singapore and legislators have reportedly amended the Casino Control Act following over two years of discussion and debate to institute a new tiered tax system for the island nation’s pair of giant integrate...

Casino advocates pushing for licensing in New York City area

Sadonna Price

January 11, 2022

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Now that mobile sports betting is live in New York State, proponents of casino gaming are pushing to see the New York City area receive licensing approval for commercial gaming. Lawmakers along with the casino ...

Wakayama Prefecture casino plan hit by referendum petition

Adam Morgan

January 10, 2022

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In Japan and the plan to bring an integrated casino resort to Wakayama Prefecture could reportedly be in danger after a group of locals collected over 20,000 signatures in support of a campaign that would subje...

Oregon Racing Commission hit with Grants Pass Downs lawsuit

Adam Morgan

December 30, 2021

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An American billionaire is reportedly suing the Oregon Racing Commission over the regulator’s continued delay in issuing his Grants Pass Downs facility with a license to operate a range of historical horserace ...

Nevada Gaming Control Board stepping up federal mask mandate enforcement

Adam Morgan

December 30, 2021

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The Nevada Gaming Control Board has reportedly advised local gambling establishments that it will be increasing its enforcement of federal mask mandates as the state continues its long-running fight against the...

Federal backing for Catawba Indian Nation land-into-trust decision

Adam Morgan

December 29, 2021

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In the United States and President Joe Biden (pictured) reportedly signed legislation into law earlier this week that officially clears the way for the Catawba Indian Nation to bring a $273 million casino resor...

Genting Singapore Limited to fully dissolve Japanese subsidiaries

Adam Morgan

December 29, 2021

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Asian casino operator Genting Singapore Limited has reportedly detailed that it will be winding up its eight-strong club of Japanese subsidiaries after earlier abandoning its campaign to bring a gambling-friend...

Illinois Racing Board rejects operation request by Arlington International Racecourse

Sadonna Price

December 21, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Licenses, Illinois

Arlington International Racecourse has been closed for quite some time and its owner, Churchill Downs, was planning on selling the property, with a focus on creating a Waukegan casino. Despite this fact, a requ...

Ukraine runs out of time in campaign to ratify new gambling tax proposals

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2021

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Ukraine has reportedly missed out on its final chance of the year to ratify a piece of legislation that would have fixed a number of outstanding tax issues and finally confirmed the eastern European country’s n...

Chicago gets down to considering five casino proposals from three hopefuls

Adam Morgan

December 17, 2021

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Illinois

As part of the campaign to bring a large casino to downtown Chicago and a trio of companies have reportedly submitted five proposals that are to now be considered by the office of mayor Lori Lightfoot (pictured...

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Macau casino licensing decision prompts widespread investor confidence

Silver Heritage Group Limited in negotiations over delinquent casino royalties

Casino licensing status quo to be largely maintained in Macau

The Blackstone Group Incorporated upping its Crown Resorts Limited interest

Singapore passes legislation to introduce a tiered casino tax system

Casino advocates pushing for licensing in New York City area

Wakayama Prefecture casino plan hit by referendum petition

Oregon Racing Commission hit with Grants Pass Downs lawsuit

Nevada Gaming Control Board stepping up federal mask mandate enforcement

Federal backing for Catawba Indian Nation land-into-trust decision

Genting Singapore Limited to fully dissolve Japanese subsidiaries

Illinois Racing Board rejects operation request by Arlington International Racecourse

Ukraine runs out of time in campaign to ratify new gambling tax proposals

Chicago gets down to considering five casino proposals from three hopefuls

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