VIP room fraud case surfaces at L’Arc Casino hotel Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacauFinancial Fraud January 6, 2016 0Located on the Macau peninsula, the L’Arc Casino Hotel is the latest venue to see a case of alleged fraud...
Imperial Pacific reports US$1.44 billion rolling at Saipan temporary casino in December Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan January 5, 2016 0Although a slight drop from the stunning November debut, Best Sunshine (Imperial Pacific) said in a filing with the Hong...
Boss of fake casino chip syndicate arrested in Singapore Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMalaysiaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore January 3, 2016 0On Saturday a 54-year-old man from Singapore was charged with possession and use of counterfeit casino chips. Toh Hock Thiam...
Chinese gamblers flock to Siberia’s Tigre de Cristal Casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceRussiaRussia December 31, 2015 0In spite of several unavoidable delays, Tigre de Cristal Casino opened its doors on October 8, 2015 and is operating...
Philippines NTRC look to impose $75 casino entry fee on Filipino nationals Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationAsian Casino NewsMacauTaxationPhilippinesSingapore December 29, 2015 0The Philippines government was very eager to encourage foreign gambling establishments to set up new casinos in the country and...
Decline in casino revenue expected for Singapore in 2016 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauSingapore December 28, 2015 0The attention of investors has been focused on the reduction of casino revenues at a rapid rate in Macau for...
Sands Cotai opens fourth tower with St. Regis Macao Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 19, 2015 0Sands Cotai Central in Macau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has gained its fourth hotel as St. Regis Hotels &...
Sheldon Adelson buys Las Vegas Review-Journal: Confirmed Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 17, 2015 0Last week a mysterious company purchased one of the most important newspapers in the gambling industry in the swing state...
Hengqin SEZ increases land mass and invites Hong Kong investors to establish new businesses Renee Kingsley ChinaEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 16, 2015 0The state council recently approved Hengqin Island’s request to double its land mass and increase the area of its special...
Who bought the Las Vegas Review Journal? Koch bros, Greenspun deny; Adelson silent Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada December 16, 2015 0The journalistic community is in a frenzy to determine who is behind the company that purchased the Las Vegas Review...
Australian greyhounds deemed too slow get “Death Row” sentence Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaGaming Industry NewsMacauVietnam December 11, 2015 1A practice that breeches racing rules exports hundreds of Australian greyhounds, determined by their owners and trainers to be to...
James Packer’s Crown Resorts working to raise capital for Alon Las Vegas Renee Kingsley Las VegasAustraliaNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceNevada December 11, 2015 0Australian billionaire James Packer and his Crown Resorts have a strong reputation in Australia and Macau and are now looking...
Steve Wynn buys 1 million Wynn Resorts shares Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauNevada December 10, 2015 0One million shares of Wynn Resorts Ltd. were purchased on the open market by billionaire founder Steve Wynn, the owner...
Vietnam’s Crown International Games Club having great success with VIP gamblers from Mainland China Renee Kingsley ChinaAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesVietnam December 7, 2015 0The Crown International Games Club in Danang, Vietnam appears to have found the right formula in attracting a regular clientele...
Russia’s gambling zones offering low casino tax rate, relaxed visa rules to attract investors and gamblers Renee Kingsley Casino openingsCasino expansion projectsAsian Casino NewsMacauRussiaSingaporeSouth Korea December 4, 2015 0Russia banned casinos in 2009 but has authorized five special integrated gambling zones since then, the last being Sochi (pictured) the mostly abandoned...