Japanese politicians hear from casino proponents Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan November 5, 2016 0Senior political figures were on hand earlier this week as the Japan Academy Of Integrated Resort And Gaming Studies held...
Genting Singapore reports third-quarter success Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSingapore November 5, 2016 0The operator behind the Resorts World Sentosa development, Genting Singapore, has released its third-quarter financial results showing that its net...
Casinos in the Philippines set to benefit as the country’s relationship with China continues to improve Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaPhilippines November 5, 2016 0The Philippines and China have not had the best of relationships in the past, but things are looking better for...
Power outage hits Paris Las Vegas, causes evacuation Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino News November 4, 2016 0The usual sounds of the casino were silenced early on Thursday at the Paris Las Vegas when a construction error...
Poker Pro Phil Ivey loses Crockford Casino appeal and winnings of more than $10 million Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationUnited Kingdom November 4, 2016 0Poker Pro Phil Ivey is one of the most accomplished and decorated poker players in the history of the gaming...
New poll results show most Americans are in favor of legalized sports betting Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIllegal BookmakingSports betting November 3, 2016 0Sports betting is legal only in Nevada, Delaware, Montana and Oregon as all the remaining states follow the Professional and...
Illegal casinos raided in Cyprus UN buffer zone Lars Jones TurkeyLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino closuresCyprusUnlicensed Operation November 2, 2016 0The village of Pyla, located within the United Nations buffer zone on the divided island of Cyprus has seen illegal...
Vietnam may allow locals to play at two casino resorts as part of three year trial program Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam November 1, 2016 0Vietnam currently does not allow local residents to gamble at any of the casinos in the country but has been...
MGM Resorts willing to spend as much as $10 billion on Japan casino, possibly via REIT Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan October 31, 2016 0On Monday, Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International (MGM.N) Chief Executive Officer James Murren said that the company could spend close to...
US$150m loan given to Sun Dreams for Latin America expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsCentral & South America GamingChileMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 30, 2016 0The terms of a new loan worth US$150m through Banco de Chile Banks, the BCI, Banco Estado, and the BBVA...
Chow Tai Fook Enterprise set to acquire Baha Mar Lars Jones Casino SalesCasino project updatesBahamasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 28, 2016 0After Chinese Export Import Bank (EXIM) in effect purchased Baha Mar from themselves using a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) named...
UKGC proposes new online software, tech standards Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationUnited Kingdom October 28, 2016 0In 2015, the UK Gambling Commission started a consultation of the Remote Gambling and Software Technical Standards and the results...
Macau regulator distances city from arrested Crown Resorts Limited employees Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacauCrime October 28, 2016 0The head of Macau’s Gaming Inspection And Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly announced that none of the 18 employees of...
Analysts believe Japan could become second largest gaming market Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan October 28, 2016 0Japan has contemplated for years about changing its gaming laws that would allow integrated resorts (IR) consisting of casinos, hotels...
World Regulatory Briefing WrB Eastern Europe to be held Nov 3 in Warsaw Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationConferences / Trade ShowsPoland October 27, 2016 0The WrB Eastern Europe conference will be held in Warsaw, Poland on November 3, 2016. Attendees can expect about 100...