Myanmar Government to investigate two casinos for possible gambling violations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMyanmar August 8, 2016 1The Myanmar government has decided to closely monitor the operations of two casinos which have been functioning for the last...
SJM Holdings Limited posts worse-than-expected first-half results Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau August 8, 2016 0Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has released its interim financial results for the first half of 2016 showing a...
Vietnam finalizing rules on betting Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam August 8, 2016 0Vietnam is finalizing legislation that will regulate wagering on international football matches as well as horse and dog racing with...
Wage offer rejected by Crown Melbourne staff; protest scheduled for Friday Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLabor Relations August 8, 2016 0More than 5,500 workers at Crown Melbourne, including, hospitality staff, gaming staff, cleaners and security guards, rejected management’s 2.75 percent...
Numbers down slightly for Hambletonian at Meadowlands Racetrack; push for casino referendum felt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingSports bettingNew Jersey August 8, 2016 0About 20,000 braved the heat and the long betting lines on Saturday at the Meadowlands Racetrack to be a part...
Thousands of jobs lost if PhilWeb license pulled: Updated — license will not be renewed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensingPhilippines August 8, 2016 0This just in: Bloomberg reports that Pagcor will not renew Philweb’s license. “We won’t cancel it but we won’t renew it,” Philippine...
Philippines Bank forced to pay largest fine in the country’s history for role in Bangladesh heist Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines August 7, 2016 0Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) in the Philippines made the news earlier this year for its role in the $81...
Casino Marketing Forum to take place Aug 23-25 at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaConferences / Trade Shows August 7, 2016 0The inaugural Casino Marketing Forum (CMF) 2016, will take place 23 to 25 August at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg, South Africa. The...
Israel’s finance minister vows no horse racing or slot machines Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingIsrael August 7, 2016 0The finance minister of Israel, Moshe Kahlon stated that he will not permit horse racing and slot machines as long...
Gov. Brown signs 25-year pact with new Hollywood Casino Jamul Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesCaliforniaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 7, 2016 0A 25-year tribal-state gaming compact between the Jamul Indian Village of California and the state was signed by Governor Jerry...
Sports betting could add nicely to casino revenue in Mississippi Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceSports bettingMississippi August 7, 2016 0The president of the American Gaming Association (AGA) is of the opinion that sports betting could be exactly what the...
Station Casinos trying to sell Castaways Hotel And Casino site Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/Finance August 7, 2016 0More than a decade after purchasing the shuttered Castaways Hotel And Casino in Las Vegas and then demolishing the property,...
Trump Taj Mahal Casino closure could convince voters on North Jersey casino referendum Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsCasino expansion projectsCasino closuresEmployment & CareersNew JerseyPennsylvania August 7, 2016 0Billionaire Carol Icahn, who had earlier committed to closing down the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic city after the...
Debt restructuring sought by River Rock Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCaliforniaEconomy/Finance August 7, 2016 1On Thursday, River Rock Entertainment Authority, the operator of River Rock Casino located in Geyserville, California, announced that it would...
Cal Neva Resort & Casino once owned by Frank Sinatra now in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino closuresCasino project updatesCaliforniaBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 6, 2016 0The Cal Neva Resort & Casino has been around for a long time and its ownership has changed hands on...