Vietnamese legislation could spell “death knell” for Cambodian border casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCambodiaEconomy/Finance January 25, 2017 0Last week’s decision by Vietnam to partially lift its long-standing ban on locals gambling at casinos in the Asian nation...
First Asia Poker Tournament of 2017 won by Takumi Samejima Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsPhilippines January 22, 2017 0The New Year’s first Asia Poker Tour (APT) tournament saw Japan’s Takumi Samejima (pictured) bring home US$38,020 after winning the...
Good year for Macau casino entrepreneurs Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau January 18, 2017 0After suffering through 26 months of decline, the previous five months have seen the casino market in Macau post improvements...
Insight: The effect of online casinos on the UK Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsThe Players LoungeOnline Gambling NewsUnited Kingdom January 12, 2017 0It’s been an exciting decade for fans of the casino. In a relatively short space of time they have seen...
Mongolia attempts to revive casino plans Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & Legislation January 11, 2017 0After two decades worth of failed attempts at establishing a gambling market, Mongolia is once again working towards reviving legislation...
Robert Rankin steps down as chairman of Crown Resorts; Packer back in Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEmployment & Careers January 10, 2017 0After quitting the position of chairman for Crown Resorts in 2015, James Packer returns to his previous leadership role within...
BrainChip Holdings Limited completes Mohegan Sun deployment Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino CheatingTechnologyConnecticut January 5, 2017 0Artificial intelligence and machine learning applications software provider BrainChip Holdings Limited has deployed its Game Outcome solution at the giant...
SYNOT Group acquires second casino in Georgia Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsGeorgia-Eurasia January 5, 2017 0Czech-based SYNOT Group has recently acquired an existing casino license at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe in...
Major casino operators resume marketing efforts in China Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMacau January 4, 2017 0The authorities in China arrested 17 Crown Resort employees in October 2016 on alleged gambling related crimes and caused major...
Foreign tourists to help Macau revival in 2017 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau December 29, 2016 0Macau’s effort to reinvent itself by premiering more family-friendly attractions is reportedly set to pay off next year as the...
Aussie Millions 2017 awaits poker pros Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaPoker TournamentsThe Players Lounge December 28, 2016 0With less than a month until the Aussie Millions 2017 Poker Championship starts, both seasoned pros and upcoming contenders are...
Tatts Group spurns Pacific Consortium offer Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 25, 2016 0In Australia, lottery operator Tatts Group has turned down the $5.37 billion takeover offer from a consortium that includes multi-national...
New corporate identity on the cards for Melco Crown Entertainment Limited Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 23, 2016 0Asian casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Limited has reportedly announced that it intends to unveil “a new corporate entity” after...
Community group loses appeal against construction of Sydney casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 23, 2016 0In Australia, a community group has lost its last-ditch legal challenge against Crown Resorts Limited and the firm’s plan to...
The Star Sydney cleared by regulator following review Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLicenses December 22, 2016 0In Australia, the New South Wales Independent Liquor And Gaming Authority has found that The Star Entertainment Group Limited is...