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Japanese pachinko operator, Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated, has reportedly declared that it is continuing to search for the ‘most appropriate partner’ to help it secure one of three casino licenses being made...
The Cordish Companies Stadium Casino, LLC has announced their plans for creating a satellite casino in the Hempfield Township of Pennsylvania. The company met with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board this wee...
In Macau, American casino operator, Las Vegas Sands Corporation, has reportedly announced that its local Sands China Limited subsidiary has completed all of the external work on the extension to its Four Season...
In Indiana, a Terre Haute businessman has reportedly announced that he intends to launch a campaign that could eventually result in his home city being given the right to host a full-scale casino.
Spectacle ...
In Southern California, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians has reopened the original Casino Morongo, in Cabazon as the expansion of the Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa is underway.
The two casinos operate ac...
Asian casino operator, Genting Malaysia Berhad, has reportedly filed a lawsuit in California against The Walt Disney Company and its new Twenty First Century Fox Incorporated subsidiary seeking at least $1 bill...
In Japan, yesterday reportedly saw the pro-casino incumbent Governor for Wakayama Prefecture, Yoshinobu Nisaka (pictured), win over 80% of the vote in order to secure a fourth consecutive four-year term in offi...
In North Korea, construction of a new 30-story hotel and casino for the northwest of the impoverished Asian nation has reportedly been suspended amid rumors that the government of China had lodged a formal obje...
The addition of a casino on Phu Quoc Island in South Vietnam has reportedly been given the green light by authorities there.
According to a Thursday report from Vietnamese online newspaper, VnExpress, the Pe...
In Pennsylvania, Greenwood Racing, Inc. is selling its 50 percent stake in the planned Live! Hotel & Casino to their partners, Baltimore-based Cordish Companies, operator of Maryland Live! Casino.
The tw...
In Arkansas, the firm behind Oaklawn Racing and Gaming has reportedly unveiled a plan that is to see it spend approximately $100 million in order to add a 200-room hotel and a 14,000 sq ft events center to the ...
The Sands China Limited subsidiary of American casino giant, Las Vegas Sands Corporation, has reportedly announced that it has agreed an unsecured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of lenders worth som...
After what President and Chief Operating Officer for MGM Springfield, Mike Mathis called a "solid visitor volume" for the new casino's first full month of operations, a recent report reveals that players at bot...
On the heels of its $70 million entertainment destination, Cascades Casino Delta receiving final British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) approval, Canadian gaming company, Gateway Casinos & Entertainmen...
In western Canada, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited has announced that its plan to spend approximately $53 million in order to build a new resort casino in the city of Delta has been endorsed by the Br...