World’s most expensive hotel likely to open without casino; The 13 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau March 14, 2016 0Although Stephen Hung has already poured more than a billion dollars into The 13, his all-suite hotel on the Coloane/Cotai...
Taiwan’s Penghu island to hold referendum to seek approval for casino gaming Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwanChinaLicenses March 10, 2016 0Taiwan’s small island chain consisting of Penghu, Matsu and Kinmen have been pushing hard for a number of years to...
Casino tycoon Lui Che-Woo to build Avatar styled theme park for Galaxy Macau Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsChinaCasino mogulsMacau March 9, 2016 0Macau billionaire Lui Che-Woo made his fortune by turning the Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd into the third largest casino enterprise...
Steve Wynn’s compensation falls as VIP tables are ignored by Chinese gamblers Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau March 7, 2016 0With fewer VIP gamblers visiting Macau, the casinos in the once bustling city are now earning less money. With less...
Hard Rock plans to expand business in Asia Pacific region Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaJapanVietnam March 6, 2016 0Preparations to expand its business in the Asia-Pacific region are being made by the Hard Rock Group, according to Hong...
Cambodian authorities continue crackdown on Chinese gamblers in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaChinaMacau March 3, 2016 0Ever since Macau launched its anti-corruption crackdown targeting VIP gamblers from Mainland China, these gamblers have preferred to travel to...
Alon Las Vegas may be delayed beyond 2018: Updated Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceNevada March 2, 2016 0The story today seems to be much as it was in December when Larry Gandler, a gaming analyst for Credit...
Macau casino employees seeking salary increase via city government Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauLabor Relations March 2, 2016 0Casino workers located in Macau would like to see a salary increase for their efforts. Employees are represented by various...
Canberra Casino pokie proposal faces tough opposition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLicenses March 1, 2016 0Canberra Casino is owned by Aquis Entertainment, a company based in Hong Kong, who would like to see the venue...
$100 million money laundering probe in the Philippines: report Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingMoney LaunderingMacauPhilippines February 29, 2016 0What appears to be the single largest money laundering crime in the history of the Philippines is being investigated by financial...
Sands announces Parisian Macao Eiffel Tower may open sooner than expected Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau February 28, 2016 0The Parisian Macao is constructing a replica of the Eiffel Tower, of half-size, with the entire property project having a...
South Korea to make decision soon on awarding foreign casino licenses to operators: Updated Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsLicensesSouth Korea February 26, 2016 0UPDATE 2-25-2016: Mohegan–KCC Consortium wins license. South Korea currently has a total of 17 operational casinos and only one that...
Macau’s leading casino operator’s team up to launch ‘Macau loves locals’ initiative Renee Kingsley ChinaMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 24, 2016 0The Macau government has been pushing casino operators for the last 18 months to diversify their portfolio and expand their...
Macau’s Jimei Casino CEO Resigns As VIP Slot Room Continues To Struggle Renee Kingsley ChinaMacau February 23, 2016 0Jimei Casino located within the Grand Lapa is one of the smaller casinos in Macau and recently decided to experiment with...
Adelson confident that Parisian will follow Venetian Macao’s success Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau February 23, 2016 0Sheldon Adelson, chairman and chief executive of well established Macau operator Sands China Ltd, expressed confidence that the company’s latest...