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Japanese government remaining committed to casino liberalization

March 16, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino proposals, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The Prime Minister for Japan has reportedly reaffirmed his government’s commitment towards premiering a liberalized land-based casino market in order to help the Asian nation improve its economy via an increase...

FanDuel among latest sports betting operators to gain approval in Ontario

Sadonna Price

March 16, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Licenses, Sports betting

Sports betting is set to start soon in Ontario, with operators steadily gaining approval for launch via the Alcohol and Gaming Commission. The latest to receive approval includes FanDuel, Unibet, and Coolbet. T...

Disappointing weekend for Macau casino operators

Adam Morgan

March 15, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

For the second consecutive weekend and the aggregated value of shares in the six-strong club of licensed Macau casino operators has reportedly dropped significantly owing to a number of factors including the on...

Gambling Commission ditches Camelot and names Allwyn as National Lottery supplier

Sadonna Price

March 15, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Licenses, United Kingdom

After 28 years of service in the United Kingdom as the supplier for the National Lottery, Camelot is out and a new provider is in. The Gambling Commission announced this week that Allwyn is the preferred licens...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation in talks regarding new Asian casino resort

Adam Morgan

March 14, 2022

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The boss for American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly announced that his firm is in negotiations with ‘a major country’ in Asia regarding the possible development of a new gambling-fr...

The Star Entertainment Group Limited examination is going public

Adam Morgan

March 11, 2022

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In Australia and the gaming regulator for the state of New South Wales has announced that it will be holding public hearings from Thursday as part of its investigation into casino operator The Star Entertainmen...

Nagasaki Prefecture aiming for 2027 casino resort opening date

Adam Morgan

March 11, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan and Nagasaki Prefecture has reportedly detailed that it is aiming to begin building its proposed integrated casino resort sometime next year in hopes of being able to open the Las Vegas-style facility ...

Wide-ranging Alabama gambling overhaul measures clear committee

Adam Morgan

March 10, 2022

Casino News, Casino proposals, Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Alabama, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Licenses, Sports betting, Taxation

In the southern American state of Alabama and proposed legislation that would establish a lottery, legalize sportsbetting and allow the jurisdiction to license up to five more land-based casinos has reportedly ...

Macau casino operators facing six-month license extension costs

Adam Morgan

March 10, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Macau and every member of the enclave’s six-strong club of licensed casino operators is reportedly being asked to pay at least $6.2 million in order to have their lucrative local gambling concessions extende...

Macau casino operators experience aggregated share price slump

Adam Morgan

March 8, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The six-strong club of Hong Kong-listed casino operators in Macau reportedly saw the aggregated value of their shares drop by almost $3.5 billion over the weekend as investors exercised caution regarding the fu...

Macau draft gaming legislation looking to include national security protections

Adam Morgan

March 7, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Macau, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Draft gaming legislation currently being debated in Macau could reportedly allow the enclave’s Chief Executive to rapidly terminate any local casino operating license should the holder be found to have breached...

Crown Resorts Limited being sued in Federal Court by AusTRAC

Adam Morgan

March 1, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The anti-money laundering watchdog for Australia has reportedly commenced civil penalty proceedings against Crown Resorts Limited over the casino operator’s alleged failure to comply with a range of federal fin...

International Entertainment Corporation remains in PAGCor negotiations

Adam Morgan

March 1, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Philippines

Asian leisure enterprise International Entertainment Corporation has reportedly announced that it is still in the process of negotiating the terms of its license to bring a proposed five-star casino hotel to th...

Puerto Rico Gaming Commission grants three casino licenses in Ponce

Sadonna Price

February 28, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Sports betting, Puerto Rico

New casino operations are coming to Ponce thanks to the official authorization of three new casino licenses by the Puerto Rico Gaming Commission. It was recently announced that the Commission approved casinos f...

Peninsula Pacific Entertainment ordered to sell Louisiana casino license

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2022

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The gaming regulator for the southern American state of Louisiana has reportedly ordered Peninsula Pacific Entertainment to sell off its dormant land-based casino license within 60 days or risk having the certi...

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Japanese government remaining committed to casino liberalization

FanDuel among latest sports betting operators to gain approval in Ontario

Gambling Commission ditches Camelot and names Allwyn as National Lottery supplier

Las Vegas Sands Corporation in talks regarding new Asian casino resort

The Star Entertainment Group Limited examination is going public

Nagasaki Prefecture aiming for 2027 casino resort opening date

Wide-ranging Alabama gambling overhaul measures clear committee

Macau casino operators facing six-month license extension costs

Macau draft gaming legislation looking to include national security protections

Crown Resorts Limited being sued in Federal Court by AusTRAC

International Entertainment Corporation remains in PAGCor negotiations

Puerto Rico Gaming Commission grants three casino licenses in Ponce

Peninsula Pacific Entertainment ordered to sell Louisiana casino license

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