Billionaire Sheldon Adelson gets uncomfortable in the hot chair Renee Kingsley Las VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 6, 2015 0Billionaire and Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson has spent a fourth day in a Las Vegas courtroom to determine whether...
MGM China reports a shortfall of 33% during the 1st Quarter of 2015 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauFinancial Press Releases May 5, 2015 0Macau’s casinos lost an estimated $100 billion during 2014 and analysts predicted that casinos would continue to struggle in 2015...
MGM/Jett Gaming LLC close on Gold Strike Casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada May 4, 2015 0JETT Gaming LLC and Jean Ventures, LLC have become the second operators in as many months to buy up a...
Hong Kong offices of Union Gaming now open Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsHong KongMacau May 4, 2015 0Union Gaming Group LLC has relocated to a skyscraper, which stands tall over the ferry port servicing the Hong Kong to Macau...
Adelson testifies for second day in Las Vegas courtroom Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 2, 2015 0Steven Jacobs, the former president of Sands Macau, is suing Sands China and Las Vegas Sands Corp. for wrongful termination....
Adelson in hearing to decide jurisdictional issue Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacauCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada April 30, 2015 0The ongoing saga of Jacobs vs Las Vegas Sands found Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson testifying...
Hedge Fund with less than 1% of MGM shares rattles sword again Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry News April 28, 2015 0Last month casino news was filled with Land and Buildings Investment Management requesting MGM Resorts put their property into a...
New Orleans smoking ban now in effect: lawsuit smolders Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationLouisiana April 22, 2015 0Tuesday April 21, 2015 marked a new era for New Orleans in terms of smoking. Starting at midnight on Tuesday...
Professor Zeng of Polytechnic Institute suggests tighter junket regulations Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacau April 22, 2015 0Professor Zeng Zhonglu, of the Gaming Education and Research Center at the Polytechnic Institute of Macau, believes junket operations are...
Wonderful World developer denies allegations of sharing personal info Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsData ProtectionMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation April 20, 2015 0A casino website, 99world.com, was launched in 2013 to expose gamblers with debts; most often Chinese citizens who avail themselves...
Melco Crown Entertainment and Taubman Asia Announce Plans for the Boulevard at Studio City Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau April 16, 2015 0Collaboration brings a ‘one-of-a-kind’ retail entertainment experience to Macau, diversifying the city’s tourism and economy – a catalyst in helping...
South Korean casino operator GKL denies partnership plans with US Mohegan Tribe Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea April 16, 2015 0Korea Economic Daily quoted investment banking sources this week and announced that Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd had plans to enter into...
Australia to see casino revenue skyrocket within 5 years Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsGaming Industry News April 15, 2015 0Tuesday April 14, 2015 news revealed that Australia is gaining ground in the casino industry. Projections have casino revenue increasing...
MGM Resorts requests REIT rejection Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry News April 14, 2015 0MGM Resorts International sent a letter to shareholders Monday urging shareholders to vote for company director candidates for the May...
NagaWorld having a good first quarter–VIP revenue doubles Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaCasino News April 13, 2015 0NagaCorp Ltd, a Cambodian casino operator, released first quarter earnings on April 1, 2015. NagaCorp revealed that their NagaWorld resort in...