Wynn Resorts most expensive casino ‘Wynn Palace’ opens on August 22 in Macau Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsMacau August 20, 2016 1Steve Wynn, billionaire and chairman of Wynn Resorts, has developed some of the most well known casinos in Macau and...
Israel’s finance minister vows no horse racing or slot machines Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingIsrael August 7, 2016 0The finance minister of Israel, Moshe Kahlon stated that he will not permit horse racing and slot machines as long...
MGM Resorts reports better second quarter results than expected Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino openingsMacauNevada August 5, 2016 0MGM Resorts International, the biggest casino operator on the Vegas strip recently released results of its second quarter which outperformed analyst’s...
Slight increase in revenue end of Nevada fiscal year; Macau numbers still down y-o-y Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/FinanceNevada August 1, 2016 0A revenue summary released by the by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Friday shows that for the month of...
Philippines regulator revokes 124 online gambling licenses Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingPhilippines August 1, 2016 0As it steps up efforts to stop operations that cater to local players, the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation has...
Macau economy predicted to return to growth in 2017 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau July 30, 2016 0The economy of Macau may be about to overturn three years of decline and return to growth thanks to a...
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...
Hong Kong judge orders casino cruise ship to be auctioned Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsHong KongEconomy/FinanceLabor Relations July 13, 2016 0In Hong Kong, a High Court judge has ordered the owner of a once-successful casino cruise ship to sell the...
Reports: No table applications yet from Wynn Palace, Parisian Macao Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesLicensesMacau July 13, 2016 0Various local media reports indicate that neither Sands China Ltd nor Wynn Macau Ltd have made application with the Gaming...
Lucky Dragon Casino in Las Vegas looks to target Asian gamblers with a focus on Baccarat Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino openings July 11, 2016 0A group known as the Las Vegas Economic Impact Regional Center (LVEIRC) is in the process of developing the Lucky...
Government expects less decline in gaming revenue for remainder 2016 Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau July 5, 2016 0Although gross gaming revenue in Macau saw a year on year drop in the first half of 2016 to MOP107.79...
Saipan the next gambling hotspot? Exclusive interview with Mark Brown of BSI Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.New HotelsCasino project updatesCasino mogulsMacauNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan July 5, 2016 4Having opened the world’s largest casino at 10,500,000-square-feet (980,000 m2) with the Venetian Macao in 2007, Mark Brown is no...
UEFA 2016 European Football Championship spurs illegal betting across all of Asia Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaTaiwanHong KongIllegal BookmakingAsian Casino NewsMacauSports bettingThailandVietnam July 5, 2016 0The 2016 Euro Football Championships has spurred a massive betting craze across Asia as thousands of football fans in China,...
Fitch Ratings reaffirms Genting Berhad’s A- grade Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMalaysiaSingapore July 4, 2016 0Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) and unsecured rating of “A-” held...
Macau decline contributes to Chow Tai Fook Jewellery’s 46% profit drop Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongEconomy/FinanceMacau June 7, 2016 0Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd., has reported a full year profit drop of 46 percent as the Chinese economy...