Manila Bay Resort to be called Okada Manila; $4b to be invested Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinancePhilippines July 20, 2016 0The official property name of Entertainment City’s most recent and largest integrated resort and casino in Parañaque (Metro Manila) in...
Winning bid for Grand Bahama’s flagship resort property to be announced soon Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsBahamasMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 19, 2016 0The Grand Lucayan Resort in Freeport, on Grand Bahama Island has been “on the market” for several months, since HVS Capital...
Raids targeting soccer gambling net thousands of arrests worldwide during Euro 2016 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsSports bettingCrime July 19, 2016 0On Monday, the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) reported that more than 4,000 arrests have been made as part of...
Tropicana Entertainment withdraws offer to striking Trump Taj Mahal workers Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsNew Jersey July 19, 2016 0The management company for Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort has “permanently withdrawn” a health insurance offer it made to striking workers...
California tribe wins land-into-trust court battle Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 19, 2016 0In northern California, the federally-recognized Mechoopda Indian Tribe Of Chico Rancheria could finally be allowed to open a casino after...
Tropicana Casino of Evansville chooses Kentucky firm for riverboat move to land Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesIndiana July 19, 2016 0In 2015, a new state law was enacted within the state of Indiana that would allow the ten riverboat casinos...
Mohegan Sun owner interested in Fontainebleau Resort Las Vegas Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino News July 19, 2016 0The owner of the giant Mohegan Sun, the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is interested in purchasing a Las Vegas casino property...
Number of Mexican casinos expected to double under Peña Nieto Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCentral & South America GamingGaming Industry NewsMexico July 19, 2016 0According to Miguel Angel Ochoa, the President of the Mexican Gaming Association (AIEJA), the Mexican casino boom will likely continue...
North Korea profiting from lucrative online gambling industry and cyber operations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingUnlicensed OperationSouth Korea July 19, 2016 0North Korea has an image in the international community of being one of the most secretive and guarded countries in...
Human Services Minister responds to gambling control plan in Australia Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia July 18, 2016 0Calls for new and heightened controls on gambling advertising and on pokies across Australia by crossbenchers, Senator Nick Xenophon and...
Government officials and employees banned from casinos in the Philippines Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPhilippines July 18, 2016 0Andrea Domingo, recently appointed CEO of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR), has been ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte...
Greek Mythology Casino faces another hurdle to reopen Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 18, 2016 0The Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel (formerly known as New Century Hotel, and home to the shuttered Greek Mythology Casino) has had...
Hawaiian Gardens Casino levied $2.8m fine by FinCEN for AML lapses Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCaliforniaMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 18, 2016 0The United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced this past Friday that they were able to reach an agreement with...
Summit to power up sports betting industry in West Africa Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsAfrican Casino News July 18, 2016 0The second annual Sports Betting West Africa Summit got underway today with UK operator, 1710 Gaming LTD’s Christina Thakor-Rankin opening the event with a welcoming...
Florida’s St. Johns County commissioners to hold hearing on July 19 to discuss slot machine referendum Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsFlorida July 18, 2016 0BestBet has plans to develop a slot machine licensed pari-mutuel facility in St. Johns County on the northeast corner of...