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,...
25 new casinos to open in Mexico soon Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino openingsMexico July 19, 2015 0New investments of US$300 million to $375 million will give the Mexican casino industry a shot in the arm soon,...
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...
Russian port city Vladivostok established as a free port D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsRussiaRussia July 17, 2015 0President Vladimir Putin has recently signed legislation designating Russia’s eastern city Vladivostok as a free port, a move intended to...
MGM expands entertainment options with new flexible-use, 5000-seat venue D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsNevada July 17, 2015 0MGM Resorts International, along with entertainment and sports business partner AEG have announced plans to build a $100 million, 5000-seat...
MGM plans to prevent a third Connecticut tribal casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsConnecticutMassachusetts July 17, 2015 0MGM Resorts International announced that they plan to impede Connecticut’s plans for a third tribal operated casino. MGM Resorts is building a...
Twin River Management Group one step closer to Tiverton casino build Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsRhode Island July 17, 2015 0After announcing plans for a new casino deal back in February, the Twin River Management Group has finally purchased the...
Marsh introduces gambling bill in Alabama special session Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAlabamaLottery July 16, 2015 0After Alabama Governor Robert Bentley failed to include gambling revenue in his fiscal plan, on Monday, Senate President Pro Tem...
Blue Horizon Casino Cruise sets maiden voyage for Friday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsCasino openingsFlorida July 16, 2015 0After a slight delay in launch the Blue Horizon Casino Cruise ship is set for its maiden voyage out of...
Iowa’s Wild Rose Casino & Resort has successful soft launch Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino openingsGaming Industry NewsEmployment & CareersIowa July 16, 2015 0The Wild Rose Casino & Resort in Jefferson, Iowa did a low key soft launch on the 13th of July...
Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino Opens Bernard Richter Casino openingsAruba July 15, 2015 0ORANJESTAD, Aruba and MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the flagship brand of Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT), announced today...
Lago Resort and Casino construction halted after Appellate Court ruling Sam Mitchell Casino project updatesNew York July 15, 2015 0Tuesday, July 14, 2015—Thomas Wilmot, the Lago Resort and Casino developer, announced construction would be halted at the resort site...
Indian Premier League corruption scandal results in severe punishments for top cricket teams Renee Kingsley IndiaMoney LaunderingIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsSports bettingTax EvasionConspiracyCrimeRacketeeringBriberyFinancial Fraud July 15, 2015 0The Indian Premier League (IPL) which was founded in 2008 took the cricketing world by storm. The league format allowed...
Tryst, XS Nightclub director joins Alon project in Las Vegas D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesNevada July 14, 2015 0Jesse Waits, former managing partner and director of Wynn’s Tryst and XS nightclubs, has joined James Packer’s $4 billion Alon...