ClubsACT not happy over government decision to offer 200 pokie licenses to Canberra Casino Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates May 10, 2016 0ClubsACT expressed their disappointment over the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government’s decision to award 200 pokie licenses to the Canberra...
Melco Crown buys back stock from Crown Asia; Packer reduces stake by $800m MacauCasinos.com Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 9, 2016 0Melco Crown Entertainment has recently announced that it is buying back $800.83 million in company shares from Crown Asia Investments it’s...
ACT Government permits Canberra casino to operate only 200 pokie machines Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates May 6, 2016 0Aquis Entertainment Limited bought the Canberra casino back in 2014 and the company’s chairman, Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung, informed...
First-phase of Vietnamese resort casino to offer three hotels Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaHong KongMacauPhilippinesSouth KoreaVietnam May 5, 2016 0Macau junket promoter Suncity Group has revealed that the first phase of the casino resort it is building in Vietnam...
Bitcoin creator reveals his true identity Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline Gambling News May 2, 2016 0Since 2009, the creator of bitcoin, a tax-free virtual currency, has remained a mystery. Bitcoin quickly became a popular form...
New South Wales architects ask Planning Assessment Commission to reject Crown’s Barangaroo Casino tower Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicenses April 29, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Resorts has pushed hard to speed up its Barangaroo casino project in Sydney as the Australian billionaire...
Genting Singapore decides to shut-down its Macau subsidiary Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau April 26, 2016 0Genting Singapore Plc, part of the Malaysian based Genting Group, recently announced that it had decided to shut-down its Macau...
ASF looks to Crown to operate its proposed $2 billion Queen’s Wharf casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 19, 2016 0After the sting of losing the rights to build the Queen’s Wharf casino in Brisbane to the Destination Brisbane Consortium...
SkyCity not opposed to takeover from The Star Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew ZealandMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom April 15, 2016 0SkyCity Entertainment Group, a New Zealand and Australia casino operator, says it won’t instigate talks but would consider a takeover by...
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....
Crown Barangaroo waits for final approval after following state department’s recommendations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicenses March 30, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Barangaroo has faced a number of setbacks that has resulted in an 18 month delay. While Crown...
Crown Casino to host eSports tournament featuring Call Of Duty Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustralia March 23, 2016 0As eSports become more popular among gamblers, casinos are beginning to take advantage. Crown Casino of Melbourne has announced they...
Govt. says Tasmania can handle four casinos; extra non-residential casino licenses Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaTazmaniaLicenses March 18, 2016 0The Tasmanian government says it can handle opening two more casinos, potentially bringing the number of casinos in the island...
Sunday night Strip casinos to go dark for Earth Hour Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas Vegas March 18, 2016 0In celebration of “Earth Hour,” on Saturday night the Las Vegas Strip will shine a little less bright for 60...
Breaking the Bank Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In March 4, 2016 0Dear Mark: I have never seen you answer this question, so I wanted to send it to you. Through your...