Cyprus initiates investigation into OPAP finances Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprusLotteryLicensesTaxation March 8, 2017 0European sportsbetting and lottery giant OPAP could be in trouble with the authorities in Cyprus after the island nation’s Attorney General...
MGM Resorts International increases Connecticut criticism Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsConnecticut March 8, 2017 0In Connecticut, the long-running effort by MGM Resorts International to stop the passage of proposed legislation that would allow the...
Mixed results for South Korean casino operator Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceSouth Korea March 7, 2017 0South Korean casino operator Paradise Company Limited has released its financial results for February showing that gaming revenues from its...
Betsson buys entrance to Spanish online market Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSpain March 7, 2017 0Swedish gambling products suppliers Betsson have entered the online gambling market in Spain by buying licensed local online operator Premier...
Some Massachusetts casino operators may not object to online gambling there: Updated Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLotteryOnline Gambling NewsMassachusetts March 6, 2017 0Editor’s note 3/08/2017: This article has been updated to convey a message from Wynn Resorts’ Senior Vice President of Marketing...
Crown Resorts set to begin A$500 million debt retirement Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance March 6, 2017 0Crown Resorts Limited (CWN:ASE) announced on the Australian Stock Exchange Monday that they intend to buy-back approximately A$500 million (about...
Legislator calls proposed North Dakota casino expansion legislation “racist” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth Dakota March 3, 2017 0In North Dakota, proposed legislation that would allow voters to decide whether to amend the state’s constitution in order to...
Imperial Pacific February VIP numbers drop significantly Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Economy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsFinancial Press ReleasesSaipan March 3, 2017 0Saipan operators Imperial Pacific International have suffered a large drop in VIP turnover in February, only a month after hitting...
Guam legislator proposes measure to close Tiyan fairgrounds “loophole” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsUnlicensed Operation March 1, 2017 0In the United States territory of Guam, a local lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would shut down the practice...
Supreme Court to hear $9.5 million Phil Ivey “edge sorting” case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationUnited Kingdom March 1, 2017 0After losing an appeals court ruling in November concerning an attempt to collect the over $9.5 million he allegedly won...
Paradise City predicted to temporarily hurt South Korean operator’s bottom line Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceSouth Korea March 1, 2017 0In South Korea, a leading local brokerage has reportedly explained that it expects the opening of the first phase of...
Kindred Group (Unibet) agrees £175.6 million deal to buy 32Red, Roxy Lars Jones SwedenOnline gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNetherlandsUnited Kingdom February 27, 2017 0Kindred Group Plc (formerly Unibet) is set to take over rival 32Red Plc in the latest move in an industry...
Silver Heritage Group granted temporary stock suspension Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceNepal February 27, 2017 0After announcing earlier this month that the opening of its new Tiger Palace Resort Bhairahawa in Nepal had been delayed,...
New poll shows an increase in SC residents’ approval of casino gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposals February 26, 2017 0If you’re gambling legally in South Carolina these days you’re only doing so on a casino boat in international waters, but...
Konami Gaming Incorporated rolls out new Frogger: Get Hoppin’ in Las Vegas Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersNevada February 25, 2017 0A week after running an inaugural tournament on its Frogger: Get Hoppin’ game at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Konami...