MGM and Wynn Macau have stopped providing free shuttle access from March 1 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau April 14, 2016 0A couple of years ago it would have been inconceivable to think that visitors to Macau would have to pay...
Australian government strips Norfolk Island of its licensing power Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaHorse RacingLicenses April 14, 2016 0Norfolk Island has been stripped of its power to approve gaming licenses as well as renew existing ones by the...
Paul Lee appointed Chief Sales Officer at World Gaming Group Limited Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau April 13, 2016 0Paul Lee has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Sales Officer at World Gaming Group (WGG) with immediate effect....
Morgan Stanley reports Macau could reach overcapacity by 2017 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau April 13, 2016 0With several new resort venues in the works for the city of Macau, analysts believe that by 2017, the city...
World Poker Tour to begin shot clock this month Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsFlorida April 12, 2016 0The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino of Hollywood, Florida has been playing host to the World Poker Tour Hard...
$975m – $1.2 billion MGM (RIET) IPO set for Friday; Terms announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 11, 2016 0MGM Growth Properties LLC MGM Resorts International’s (nyse:mgm) real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced the terms of its initial...
Taunton school district wants bigger piece of the Project First Light pie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMassachusetts April 11, 2016 0It is the hope of the Taunton school district that it receives its share and more than what the city...
Malaysian gambler tries to use Australian law for protection against debt in Singapore with Resorts World Sentosa Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore April 11, 2016 0Lim Soo Kok is a Malaysian gambler who has reportedly tried to use his ties in Australia to get out...
2015/Q1 2016 U.S. online gambling legislation update Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online gambling regulationTaxationUnited Kingdom April 10, 2016 0In 2015 seven states in the U.S. considered legalizing online gambling, none of the bills got off the floor. Currently online...
Rush Street Gaming faces fine of $1.65 million in Illinois Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllinoisFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts April 10, 2016 0A Chicago company behind the Brockton resort casino proposal is now facing a $1.65 million fine in the state of...
Can a computer beat a game that is built on lost bets? Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In April 8, 2016 0Dear Mark: A book review in the Wall Street Journal appears to claim that a computer can win at Roulette....
Sun International drops Peermont Group acquisition Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 8, 2016 0Wednesday South Africa’s Sun International (JSE: SUI) announced that it planned to halt its R9.5 billion ($623 million) plan to take over rival Peermont...
Wynn Palace to potentially miss June deadline Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau April 8, 2016 0The Wynn Palace resort, a venue currently under construction in Cotai, was set to open on the 25th of June,...
PokerStars prepares to bring SCOOP to New Jersey Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline PokerNew Jersey April 8, 2016 0The Spring Championship of Online Poker, otherwise known as SCOOP, is one of the most popular online poker tournament series...
New £35.1m record jackpot for UK Lotto winner Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryThe Players LoungeUnited Kingdom April 7, 2016 0Camelot announced today that the biggest single prize in the UK Lotto game’s history has been claimed for £35,133,888. Although not...