Gaming in Philippines is losing its winning streak; Pagcor says no worries Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsPhilippines August 17, 2015 0Despite the fact that the gambling companies in the Philippines are on a losing streak due to increasing costs resulting...
Beijing launches operation Chain Break to crack down on casino promoters Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMacauPhilippinesSouth Korea August 12, 2015 0August 11, 2015—Berstein Research shows the Chinese government is cracking down on all junket operators, including agents trying to promote...
Studio City to open in Macau October 27 Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 5, 2015 0The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho...
Italian Police raid illegal gambling operations, seize $2.2 billion in assets D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionCrimeRacketeeringItalyMaltaRomaniaSpain July 24, 2015 0Italy’s Minister of the Interior Angelino Alfano (pictured) has announced that in a pre-dawn raid police have confiscated $2.2 (U.S.)...
Macau Legend seeks to invest $200 million in Cape Verde Casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino News July 21, 2015 0Macau Legend announced their intent to invest in a Cape Verde Casino to the tune of $200 million USD. On...
Echo edges out Crown Greenland for new Brisbane mega casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaLicenses July 20, 2015 0Local gaming operator Echo Entertainment Group has been awarded a license to build a mega-casino in the heart of Brisbane,...
Cambodian gaming tax revenue Up 20% first 6 Months Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxation July 18, 2015 0The Cambodian Daily is reporting that gaming tax revenue increased year on year a full 20% in the first half...
Macau 2Q financial reports show casino profits continuing to fall D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau July 18, 2015 0GGRAsia reports that Macau’s second quarter VIP baccarat gaming revenue has fallen 42.2 percent, almost $4 billion U.S., compared to...
Ladbrokes removes Quickcall feature after legal issues surface Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaSports betting July 17, 2015 0It was just a short time ago that Ladbrokes, a top bookmaker based in the United Kingdom, decided to offer...
VIP gaming tables coming to NagaWorld via Jimei International Entertainment Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaWorld Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 2, 2015 0The NagaWorld casino resort located in Cambodia will soon begin offering VIP gaming thanks to the Jimei International Entertainment Group....
Casino stocks increase after Macau announces new visa rules Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud July 1, 2015 0Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world, is located just an hour away by ferry from Mainland China. Some...
Seventeen casinos scheduled to open before 2020 in Asia Pacific Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaAustraliaCasino NewsChinaNew ZealandJapanAsian Casino NewsMacauOceania Casino NewsMalaysiaNepalPhilippinesRussiaSingaporeSouth KoreaVietnam June 22, 2015 0The gambling industry in Asia continues to grow at a rapid pace and gambling establishments are not wasting any time...
Galaxy Phase II dominates Macau’s gaming market Renee Kingsley Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 22, 2015 0Macau’s gambling industry has been in decline for the past 18 months and casinos have struggled to post profits. The...
14 arrested in China for attracting gamblers Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaCrimeSouth Korea June 21, 2015 0On Friday, Asian news agency Yonhap reported that Chinese authorities had arrested 14 South Koreans on Wednesday for allegedly trying...
AGA recruits former Boston Police Commissioner for advisory panel Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsUnlicensed OperationLicensesMassachusetts June 21, 2015 0Just days before the first slot parlor opens in Massachusetts, the American Gaming Association (AGA) has appointed former Boston police...