Australia plans to regulate Bitcoin under anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism finance laws Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaTechnologyBitcoin accepting propertiesOceania Casino News August 10, 2016 0According to a report published by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac), electronic, online and new payment methods...
Gaming Commission Chairman believes Massachusetts will benefit greatly from its two new casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsTaxationMassachusetts August 10, 2016 0While there has been a lot of debate and opposition to the proposed MGM Springfield and Wynn Boston Harbor casinos...
Rank Group and 888 Holdings $4.2 billion acquisition bid rejected by William Hill Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom August 10, 2016 0U.K bookmaker William Hill Plc recently announced that it has turned down an acquisition offer from Rank Group and 888...
Columbus casino revenue up for July but down at other Ohio casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceOhio August 9, 2016 0In July, racinos in Ohio reported a hike in revenue, while among casinos, only the Hollywood Casino Columbus saw an...
Actor De Niro confirms plan to build a casino as part of the Barbuda Paradise Found resort Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAntigua and BarbudaCaribbean Casino News August 8, 2016 0Actor Robert De-Niro and billionaire James Packer have a plan to build a luxurious casino as part of the announced...
Thousands of jobs lost if PhilWeb license pulled: Updated — license will not be renewed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensingPhilippines August 8, 2016 0This just in: Bloomberg reports that Pagcor will not renew Philweb’s license. “We won’t cancel it but we won’t renew it,” Philippine...
Philippines Bank forced to pay largest fine in the country’s history for role in Bangladesh heist Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines August 7, 2016 0Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) in the Philippines made the news earlier this year for its role in the $81...
Casino Marketing Forum to take place Aug 23-25 at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaConferences / Trade Shows August 7, 2016 0The inaugural Casino Marketing Forum (CMF) 2016, will take place 23 to 25 August at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg, South Africa. The...
Sports betting could add nicely to casino revenue in Mississippi Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceSports bettingMississippi August 7, 2016 0The president of the American Gaming Association (AGA) is of the opinion that sports betting could be exactly what the...
Cal Neva Resort & Casino once owned by Frank Sinatra now in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino closuresCasino project updatesCaliforniaBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 6, 2016 0The Cal Neva Resort & Casino has been around for a long time and its ownership has changed hands on...
Okada Manila seeking to fill 8,000 positions Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesPhilippines August 5, 2016 4The SMX Convention Center of Pasay City hosted a job fair for the new Okada Manila, a casino resort that...
Deputy minister to speak at Batumi Casino Forum 2016 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsAsian Casino NewsGeorgia-Eurasia August 4, 2016 0In keeping with their mission to facilitate dialogue not only among businesses in the gaming industry, but to include government and regulatory...
The Parisian Macao announces opening date, 170 Shoppes At Parisian Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsMacau August 4, 2016 0Casino operator Sands China Limited has announced that its French-themed The Parisian Macao property will open from September 13 complete...
Partouche to begin renovation of Dieppe casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesFrance August 4, 2016 0France’s largest casino group, Partouche (PARP:FP), is committing €2m to completely overhaul its Casino de Dieppe. It’s been a busy...
Argentina officials investigating alleged laundering of gaming proceeds Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsArgentinaMoney Laundering August 4, 2016 0In Argentina, the government is investigating allegations that the former governor of Buenos Aires Province laundered money generated by bingo...