US$150m loan given to Sun Dreams for Latin America expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsCentral & South America GamingChileMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 30, 2016 0The terms of a new loan worth US$150m through Banco de Chile Banks, the BCI, Banco Estado, and the BBVA...
Legalized online gambling service launches in Singapore Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsSingapore October 29, 2016 0After receiving a three-year exemption under the new Remote Gambling Act last month, Singapore Pools has reportedly announced that its...
Philippines operator reports improved nine-month net income Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines October 29, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation has released its financial results for the nine months to the end of September...
Chow Tai Fook Enterprise set to acquire Baha Mar Lars Jones Casino SalesCasino project updatesBahamasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 28, 2016 0After Chinese Export Import Bank (EXIM) in effect purchased Baha Mar from themselves using a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) named...
UKGC proposes new online software, tech standards Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationUnited Kingdom October 28, 2016 0In 2015, the UK Gambling Commission started a consultation of the Remote Gambling and Software Technical Standards and the results...
Wynn Resorts funding statewide campaign against proposed Question 1 slots parlor Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsLicensesMassachusetts October 28, 2016 0Wynn Resorts is in the process of developing its $2.1 billion Wynn Boston Harbor casino in Everett, Massachusetts and is...
Macau regulator distances city from arrested Crown Resorts Limited employees Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacauCrime October 28, 2016 0The head of Macau’s Gaming Inspection And Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly announced that none of the 18 employees of...
Analysts believe Japan could become second largest gaming market Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan October 28, 2016 0Japan has contemplated for years about changing its gaming laws that would allow integrated resorts (IR) consisting of casinos, hotels...
Ministry Of Finance proposes new tax on Russian bookmakers Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingTaxationRussia October 27, 2016 0In Russia, the Ministry Of Finance has published proposed amendments for the nation’s gambling laws that could see bookmakers and...
Final design for Wynn Boston Harbor gets thumbs up from gaming commission Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts October 27, 2016 0The final design for Wynn Boston Harbor Resort was approved on Wednesday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, furthering the progress...
Mohegan Sun hires ex-Sands exec Robert Rubenstein Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 27, 2016 0In a press release on Tuesday, October 25, the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, operator of Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun, announced the...
Macau Health Bureau chief wants Tobacco law to be approved before August 2017 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau October 27, 2016 0The Macau Health Bureau under the leadership of its director Lei Chin Ion proposed a number of changes to the...
Galaxy Entertainment Group reports improved third-quarter performance Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau October 27, 2016 0Hong Kong-listed Galaxy Entertainment Group has released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter showing that it experienced a...
Chinese Authorities reported to have arrested 10 junket operators in continued Crown Resorts crackdown Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaChinaUnlicensed OperationMacau October 26, 2016 0The Australian newspaper has reported that Chinese authorities have continued their crackdown on gambling promoters in Mainland China and have...
Sheldon Adelson continues fight against legalized marijuana Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsArizona October 25, 2016 0After last month donating $1 million in aid of the fight against a proposal that would legalize medical marijuana in...