Chinese government bank forecloses on Baha Mar in Bahamas Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasBankruptcy November 4, 2015 0Close to six weeks after bankruptcy protection from the United States was thrown out for the Baha Mar Resort the...
Casino workers in Detroit authorize strike at all 3 casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceLabor RelationsMichigan November 3, 2015 0Although it does not mean a strike is imminent, almost 6,000 casino workers in Detroit who are represented by the United Auto...
Macau casino revenue extends fall despite more holiday arrivals Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau November 3, 2015 0Macau casino revenue fell for the 17th month in a row in October. Nevertheless, this decline has been less bad...
Union Gaming confirms that Macau transit visa rules will be relaxed Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsLicensesAsian Casino NewsMacau November 3, 2015 0Macau’s casinos have been patiently waiting for well over a year for the government to show some sign of relaxing...
Casino opportunity on the horizon in outlying islands of Taiwan Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwan November 3, 2015 0According to reports from Taiwan, the residents of the outlying islands may have the opportunity to vote again on if...
World Series of Mahjong 2015 details announced Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino News November 1, 2015 0Earlier this week, World Mahjong Limited announced additional details for the World Series of Mahjong 2015, both land based and...
Macau’s chief gaming regulator expected to step down this November Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau October 29, 2015 2Manuel Joaquim das Neves, the chief gaming regulator in Macau has played a key role in Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown as he...
Sea route to Tigre de Cristal casino proposed by high ranking Russian envoy Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMacauRussiaRussia October 27, 2015 0Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, Yury Trutnev visited the newly opened Tigre de...
Lack of gaming tables puts Macau Melco Crown’s investors in a tough spot Renee Kingsley Casino NewsCasino openingsAsian Casino NewsMacau October 26, 2015 0When Melco Crown Entertainment decided to build yet another casino in the biggest gambling hub in the world, there were...
Baha Mar lays off 2,000 staff as talks continue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasLabor Relations October 24, 2015 0The project of the Baha Mar resort casino is having problems yet again as 2,000 employees have now been laid...
Top architects apprehensive about Brisbane casino project Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesOceania Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 20, 2015 0After Echo Entertainment was chosen over competitor James Packer’s Queens Wharf Greenland Crown project to redevelop the Brisbane Queen’s Wharf...
Macau authorities arrest South Korean casino workers for enticing Chinese gamblers Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSouth Korea October 20, 2015 0Macau’s casino industry used to enlist special junket operators whose main role was to target VIP gamblers from Mainland China...
Parisian Macau’s Eiffel Tower has topping out ceremony Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesAsian Casino NewsMacau October 16, 2015 0Sands China Ltd’s newly appointed president and chief operating officer Wilfred Wong began his tenure yesterday with a significant milestone for...
Macau’s Studio City downgrades its hotel from 5 star to 4 star to adapt to tourism price drop Renee Kingsley World Casino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau October 16, 2015 0Macau’s casino industry lost over $100 billion during the last 18 months due to the anti-corruption crackdown which scared away...
Echo Entertainment target Australia’s Chinese visitors Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling News October 13, 2015 0Australia’s casino bosses are predicting that tourism could be the next gold rush. Mineral extraction – not only gold –...