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Iris CC Holdings Proprietary Limited tops Casino Canberra bidding war

July 12, 2022

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia and casino operator Aquis Entertainment Limited reportedly accepted a bid worth approximately $42.5 million earlier today to sell its Casino Canberra property to local pub and hotel concern Iris CC...

Iris CC Holdings Proprietary Limited revealed as rival Casino Canberra bidder

Adam Morgan

July 7, 2022

Casino Sales, Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia and casino operator Aquis Entertainment Limited has reportedly revealed the identity of the company that earlier this week lodged an official offer to buy its Casino Canberra property. According...

Aquis Entertainment Limited considering second Casino Canberra bid

Adam Morgan

July 5, 2022

Casino Sales, Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia and casino operator Aquis Entertainment Limited has reportedly asked that trading in its shares be temporarily suspended so as to give it more time to consider a second bid for its Casino Canberra ...

Aquis Entertainment Limited inks deal to sell its Casino Canberra venue

Adam Morgan

May 13, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia and casino operator Aquis Entertainment Limited has reportedly signed an agreement to offload its Casino Canberra property to Capital Leisure and Entertainment Proprietary Limited for approximately...

Aquis Entertainment Limited remains keen on Casino Canberra redevelopment

Adam Morgan

May 17, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

In Australia and the Chairman for Aquis Entertainment Limited has reportedly told investors that his firm continues to be interested in redeveloping its Casino Canberra property via a proposed makeover that cou...

Uncertainty surrounds Casino Canberra redevelopment plan

Adam Morgan

April 16, 2018

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino project updates, Licenses

In Australia, the government for the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has reportedly declared that it is only prepared to continue supporting the $257 million plan to redevelop Casino Canberra if the firm beh...

Proposed legislation would grant Casino Canberra the right to offer slots

Adam Morgan

August 28, 2017

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation

In Australia, last week reportedly saw a local Australian Capital Territory (ACT) politician propose legislation that could see Casino Canberra permitted to operate up to 200 slots as well as 60 fully-automated...

Annual net loss at Casino Canberra grows despite rise in revenues

Adam Morgan

March 15, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino expansion projects, Economy/Finance

In Australia, Casino Canberra has reportedly released its financial results for 2016 showing that its loss has widened to approximately $5.9 million while it is now standing in a negative net asset position wit...

ACT Greens seek $1 wagers on Canberra pokies

Sadonna Price

October 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia

The ACT Greens group is currently working on a program titled Community First that purports to put the future of individuals ahead of big business, pokies, and developers. As part of this initiative, the Greens...

Acquis Entertainment to take legal action against Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard Farmer

Renee Kingsley

July 25, 2016

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Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment, the parent company of the Canberra Casino had given Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard Farmer, the clubs lobbyist until July 20 to withdraw statements the group are ca...

ACT Clubs launch campaign against pokies in Canberra Casino

Renee Kingsley

June 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia, Licenses

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government’s decision to award Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment 200 pokie licenses for their Canberra casino has not gone down well with the clubs in Canberra as prior...

Aquis Entertainment Ltd’s $307M Canberra casino moves forward

K Morrison

June 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Australia, Casino project updates

After having met stage one requirements of investment proposal guidelines, Aquis Entertainment Ltd (ASX:AQS) can now submit a case to the ACT Government for its $307 million redevelopment plan for the Canberra ...

ACT Government continues to favour Canberra Casino by approving multi-terminal table games

Renee Kingsley

June 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia

The ACT Government has received a lot of criticism from Canberra Clubs after it decided to approve Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment’s request to grant 200 pokie licenses for the Canberra Casino. The governm...

Canberra casino opens to the public after $14 million makeover is completed

Renee Kingsley

June 10, 2016

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Hong Kong based Aquis Entertainment invested $14 million into the Canberra casino to give the casino a complete makeover. The company teamed up with Cox Architecture to throw a launch party on June 9th as the c...

ClubsACT not happy over government decision to offer 200 pokie licenses to Canberra Casino

Renee Kingsley

May 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino project updates

ClubsACT expressed their disappointment over the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government’s decision to award 200 pokie licenses to the Canberra casino which was purchased in 2015 by Hong Kong based firm A...