Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson confirms Parisian Macao opening for September 13 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsMacau July 26, 2016 0Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson recently held a conference call with analysts to discuss his company’s second quarter results...
Supreme Court in India gives approval to Lodha Committee recommendation to legalize sports betting Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndiaSports betting July 26, 2016 0The Supreme Court (SC) in India had commissioned the Lodha Committee headed by R.M. Lodha, the retired Chief Justice of...
Gaming analysts’ state Borgata casino sale is a good sign for Atlantic City Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino expansion projectsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMarylandMassachusettsNevadaNew Jersey July 25, 2016 0Atlantic City’s casino industry has been in decline for close to a decade but gaming analysts believe that the impending...
Ontario city receives $1.4M in casino revenue Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOntario July 24, 2016 0The city of Brantford, located in southwestern Ontario, Canada, has received a payment of upwards of $1.4 million for being...
888 Holdings and Rank Group considering merger for William Hill bid Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom July 24, 2016 0Several news outlets are reporting that The Rank Group and 888 Holdings are considering a merger of sorts to consolidate...
Odd dollar jackpot avoids a W-2G Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In July 23, 2016 0Dear Mark: Why do casinos have jackpots on their video poker machines that pay $1,199? That seems like an odd...
Caesars Entertainment Corporation set to offload online division Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 23, 2016 0American casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corporation is reportedly close to selling a portion of its online games business to a...
Prestigious win for Playtech at ICE Awards Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 22, 2016 0Online gaming software innovator Playtech triumphed over international technology and energy giants Google and BP last week to claim the...
PAGCOR stirs social media debate over new five star hotel and casino development in Manila Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsLicensesPhilippines July 22, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) had put out a request for proposal back in 2014 to open out...
Sportsbooks in Nevada set to offer betting on 2016 Rio Olympics Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasBrazilSports bettingNevada July 22, 2016 0The top athletes and sports teams from all parts of the world are flying to Rio de Janerio, Brazil to...
Indian gaming industry reports decade-best rise in gross annual revenues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEconomy/Finance July 21, 2016 0Last year saw the 238 tribes running gaming operations in the United States report an almost 5% increase year-on-year in...
Baidu Inc. being investigated for illegal gambling website advertisement and profit Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaUnlicensed Operation July 20, 2016 0Several media outlets in China are reporting that an investigation has begun in regards to Baidu Inc., the largest search...
Manila Bay Resort to be called Okada Manila; $4b to be invested Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinancePhilippines July 20, 2016 0The official property name of Entertainment City’s most recent and largest integrated resort and casino in Parañaque (Metro Manila) in...
Hawaiian Gardens Casino levied $2.8m fine by FinCEN for AML lapses Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCaliforniaMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 18, 2016 0The United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced this past Friday that they were able to reach an agreement with...
Massachusetts environmental official recommends waterfront permit to be issued to Wynn Everett Casino Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 18, 2016 0Four months ago work on the brand new Wynn Boston Harbor Resort was terminated after a key waterfront permit the...