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PhilWeb to ‘compete’ for eGames license, process expedited

December 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Licensing, Philippines

PhilWeb Corp., the software provider to 268 eGames internet cafes in the Philippines, filed a report with the stock exchange there, published today noting that the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) ...

Groupe Tranchant to relocate its Pau licence

Kim M

December 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, France

The Pau (Pyrenees-Atlantiques) municipal council has approved the relocation of Groupe Tranchant’s Pau casino license from its current location at the Palais Beaumont (pictured) to a more commercial area north ...

Pagcor to control all online gambling licenses, clarifies Duterte ‘closures’

Lars Jones

December 24, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, The Players Lounge, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Philippines

Yesterday, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) walked back a statement from the country's president that indicated all online gaming operators would be put out of business with no exceptions. And...

The Star Sydney cleared by regulator following review

Adam Morgan

December 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Licenses

In Australia, the New South Wales Independent Liquor And Gaming Authority has found that The Star Entertainment Group Limited is suitable to continue operating the nation’s second largest casino despite earlier...

Gaming Laboratories International participates in Brazilian discussion

Adam Morgan

December 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Brazil, Licenses

Gaming and lottery testing and assessment services provider Gaming Laboratories International recently participated in an open government discussion regarding the future of legalized gambling in Brazil. Cond...

Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited expanding into Ontario

Adam Morgan

December 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Canada, Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited is set to enter the Ontario casino market after being selected as the primary service provider for the province’s northern and southwest gaming bundles. V...

Seminole Tribe Of Florida continuing to pay during compact negotiations

Adam Morgan

December 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Florida

As it continues meetings with the administration of Republican governor Rick Scott regarding its expired gaming compact, the Seminole Tribe Of Florida has reportedly revealed that it is continuing to make payme...

Anti-corruption group challenges online authority of Philippines regulator

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Philippines

In the Philippines, an anti-corruption group has filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional right of the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation to issue online gaming licenses...

Japan’s lower house passes casino bill; Expected to be signed into law by Dec. 14

Lars Jones

December 6, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Taxation

Japan has taken another major step toward lifting the country's ban on casinos and opening what could become one of the world's most lucrative gaming markets. On Tuesday, the lower house of the Diet (parliam...

Former Berjaya Group boss may revisit Malaysian casino license application

Adam Morgan

December 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Licenses, Malaysia

In Malaysia, the founder of the Berjaya Group conglomerate is reportedly considering the possibility of applying for a full casino license and breaking the local monopoly Genting Malaysia has held since the ope...

Cyprus casino to be first integrated resort, largest gaming property in Europe

Kim M

November 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Cyprus, Licenses

Energy, Tourism, and Commerce Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis (pictured on right) said on Friday that Cyprus’ casino is slated to be Europe’s largest, according to a Cyprus News Agency (CNA) report. Lakkotrypis...

Toowoomba in the running for orphaned Queensland casino license

Adam Morgan

November 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Australia, Licenses

In Australia, the Toowoomba And Surat Basin Enterprise has reportedly been approached by developers regarding the possibility of helping to bring a casino to the Darling Downs region of southeast Queensland. ...

Fight over the Hollywood Casino liquor license heats up

Kim M

November 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, California, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Despite considerable traffic delays and several crashes that were reported by local media on the opening day of the long-awaited Hollywood Casino Jamul, the $460 million casino has not contributed to any seriou...

Ohio casino regulator to target illegal “skill games” operators

Adam Morgan

November 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Ohio

The casino regulator in Ohio is reportedly considering a new licensing scheme that would stiffen the penalties for any “skill games” operation in the state found to be paying cash prizes to winners in violation...

PhilWeb Corporation hopes to secure e-Games licenses by year’s end

Adam Morgan

November 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Philippines

After announcing last month that it intends to “reapply” for licenses to operate its network of e-Games-branded parlors, Philippines online games developer PhilWeb Corporation has now reportedly revealed that i...

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PhilWeb to ‘compete’ for eGames license, process expedited

Groupe Tranchant to relocate its Pau licence

Pagcor to control all online gambling licenses, clarifies Duterte ‘closures’

The Star Sydney cleared by regulator following review

Gaming Laboratories International participates in Brazilian discussion

Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited expanding into Ontario

Seminole Tribe Of Florida continuing to pay during compact negotiations

Anti-corruption group challenges online authority of Philippines regulator

Japan’s lower house passes casino bill; Expected to be signed into law by Dec. 14

Former Berjaya Group boss may revisit Malaysian casino license application

Cyprus casino to be first integrated resort, largest gaming property in Europe

Toowoomba in the running for orphaned Queensland casino license

Fight over the Hollywood Casino liquor license heats up

Ohio casino regulator to target illegal “skill games” operators

PhilWeb Corporation hopes to secure e-Games licenses by year’s end

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