Japan’s Universal loses Supreme Court appeal Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsJapanFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines July 21, 2017 0The Supreme Court of Japan has rejected an appeal to hear a defamation case brought by Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp...
Macau given positive rating by AML group Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingMacau July 21, 2017 0The Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) has given Macau a positive rating for its anti-money laundering efforts. Asia...
Macau junket association leader calls on government to tighten requirements Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau July 20, 2017 0In Macau, the leader for the trade organization that represents the city’s many junket operators has reportedly called on the...
Philippines President signs casino anti-money laundering measures into law Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines July 20, 2017 0In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte signed legislation into law late last week instituting new anti-money laundering regulations for the...
Hanoi asked to approve casino for $2.2 billion beach resort Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNew HotelsEconomy/FinanceVietnam July 19, 2017 0A Lăng Cô development received a helping hand from provincial authorities recently when officials there asked the government in Hanoi...
Construction of Morpheus development suspended following fatal accident Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau July 19, 2017 0In Macau, officials have reportedly ordered Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited to suspend construction on the fifth hotel tower for...
Betsoft Gaming Limited signs games supply deal with HBet63 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 18, 2017 2A little over a month after entering the Lithuanian market courtesy of a games supply deal with local firm TOPsport...
Melco’s Cyprus development to include 70,000 square foot casino floor plus VIP space Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesCyprus July 18, 2017 0CNS Group of Cyprus’ financial advisor, Spectrum Gaming Capital, has revealed in a press release that the Cyprus integrated resort...
Gaming, Racing & Wagering Australia (GRWA) returns to Sydney with robust offering 14 – 16 August Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaConferences / Trade Shows July 17, 2017 0Gaming, Racing & Wagering Australia (GRWA) makes its return to the Sydney expo and convention scene 14-16 August 2017, at...
James Packer increases stake in The Star Entertainment Group Limited Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 17, 2017 0The man behind Australian casino giant Crown Resorts Limited, James Packer, is reportedly part of an investments vehicle that last...
Revised smoking lounge bill approved in Macau Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau July 17, 2017 0After a second and final reading, on Friday Macau’s Legislative Assembly approved a revised bill on smoking that will soon...
Genting Group disposes of stake in The Star Entertainment Group Limited Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 14, 2017 0After earlier this week revealing that the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts owes it approximately $347.4 million, Asian casino operator...
Work on new Lapu-Lapu Leisure Mactan scheme expected to start soon Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesPhilippines July 14, 2017 0In the Philippines, the man behind the plan to build a $300 million integrated casino resort on the central island...
Swiss banking firm increases stake in Silver Heritage Group Limited Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNepal July 13, 2017 0Swiss banking group UBS AG has reportedly become a substantial stakeholder in Silver Heritage Group Limited after Monday saw it...
Tourism body in Japan to have say in IR regulation Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan July 13, 2017 0In Japan, local governments and operators of integrated resorts (IR) are, in addition to the Casino Management Board, going to...