888 Holdings and Rank Group to no longer pursue merger with William Hill Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom August 20, 2016 0Just days after their acquisition offer was turned down by William Hill, 888 Holdings and Rank Group have announced they...
Studio City Casino Macau facing loan default calamity Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau August 20, 2016 0As the $4.2 billion Wynn Palace Cotai casino resort from operator Wynn Resorts Limited gets set to open its doors...
Larry Flynt sued over naming of newly-opened California casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 20, 2016 0American casino operator Isle Of Capri Casinos Incorporated has filed a four-count lawsuit against Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt accusing...
Philippine regulator takes aim at electronic bingo Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLicensesPhilippines August 19, 2016 0After earlier announcing that it would not be renewing the license of online games developer PhilWeb Corporation, the Philippine gaming regulator...
Crown Resorts break-up plan gets positive response from Australian government and regulators Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMacauFinancial Press Releases August 19, 2016 0Crown Resorts announced in June 2015 that it planned to break up its casino empire by separating its international business...
Trio of junket operators to operate VIP rooms at Wynn Palace Cotai Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 19, 2016 0The coming $4.2 billion Wynn Palace Cotai development from operator Wynn Resorts Limited is set to open its doors on...
Procedural vote effectively kills Alabama lottery bill allowing video terminals Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaLottery August 19, 2016 1Alabama State Senator Jim McClendon is currently proposing a lottery bill that would legalize a state lottery as well as...
Coming New York casino resort begins hiring Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersNew York August 19, 2016 0Ahead of its planned opening early next year, The Rivers Casino And Resort At Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady has announced...
Pennsylvania online gambling lobbyists remain optimistic over chances of new bill clearing Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsPennsylvania August 19, 2016 0Online gambling lobbyists in Pennsylvania continue to remain optimistic that the state senate will soon legalize online gambling and permit...
GAN to provide social online casino to the Chickasaw Nation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsOklahoma August 18, 2016 0Enterprise-level business-to-business online gaming software developer and supplier GAN has signed a deal that will see it utilize its proprietary...
PhilWeb Corporation shares offered to Philippines government Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines August 18, 2016 0The majority shareholder of Philippine online games developer PhilWeb Corporation has offered to donate most of his stake to the...
Kansas Crossing Casino working with Scientific Games on casino management Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsKansas August 18, 2016 0Scientific Games Corp. has long been a provider of services and products in the gaming industry as well as the...
UKGC shows thinking on eSports, virtual currencies, “social” gambling and more Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationBitcoin accepting propertiesFantasy eSportsUnited Kingdom August 18, 2016 0One of the industry’s most reputable gambling authorities, the UK Gambling Commission, has published a discussion paper in which it...
Alabama Senate may vote after committee approves two lottery bills Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaEconomy/Finance August 17, 2016 0Alabama’s Senate Tourism and Marketing Committee met on August 16 to review the state lottery bills that were submitted as both...
Philippine regulator unlikely to reverse PhilWeb Corporation decision Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines August 17, 2016 0Hopes of salvaging the future of Philippine “online” games developer PhilWeb Corporation seem to be at an end after the nation’s...