Studio City expected to open this October; 150 live gaming tables expected Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsChinaCasino project updatesMacau August 3, 2015 0Initially set for Monday, on Wednesday Melco Crown will announce the opening date of its Studio City, according to ggrasia.com,...
Caesars reaches restructuring agreement with lenders Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada August 3, 2015 0The corporation that filed for bankruptcy over six months ago, a major division of Caesars Entertainment Corporation, filed for bankruptcy,...
Wynn would pay for Boston subway improvements in casino plan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino openingsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMassachusetts August 1, 2015 0American business magnate, Steve Wynn, along with Wynn Resorts, wants to help Boston’s subway system by giving it a $7...
Amaya NYX deal for Cryptologic and Chartwell closes Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersEconomy/FinanceOntarioMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 1, 2015 0Amaya Inc. has completed the sale of its online gaming platform to NYX Gaming. Amaya acquired Chartwell Technology Inc. and...
Federal judge halts construction on Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor ruled in Boston this week that the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe must stop construction...
Criminal case related to Wynn land deal looks at investigators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 31, 2015 0Things are heating up for casino mogul Steve Wynn over the planned waterfront Wynn Resort, in the City of Everett near Boston,...
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Macau abandons casino plan Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau July 31, 2015 0Currently under construction next to the Macau Jockey Club, the Macau Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel no longer plans to include a...
Blue Horizon temporarily suspends day-cruise casino trips Lars Jones Casino Cruise ShipsCasino closuresFlorida July 30, 2015 0Less than two weeks after its maiden voyage, the Blue Horizon Casino Cruise ship will be going into dry dock until...
Caesars denied permission for quick appeal to halt bondholder suits D. Graham U.S.A.Las VegasCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsDelawareBankruptcyNevadaNew York July 30, 2015 0U.S. Bankruptcy Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar has denied Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC) permission to appeal his July 22 ruling...
Illinois cities won’t earn casino tax shares until state budget is set Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationIllinois July 30, 2015 0A state spending plan has yet to be approved in the state of Illinois and this fact has now affected...
Top Vegas sports bettor, family to pay $4.2M forfeiture Sadonna Price U.S.A.Sports bettingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 29, 2015 0After being found guilty of playing part in an illegal gambling operation dealing with multi-millions in cash, Glen Cobb has...
Cambodia’s Star Vegas posts heavy VIP profits for FY Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaAsian Casino NewsThailand July 29, 2015 0The Star Vegas International Resort and Club in Cambodia experienced a substantial increase in revenue during the fiscal year to...
Tribal casinos up for fifth straight year, according to NIGC Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Economy/FinanceLicensed online casinos in USA July 27, 2015 0According to the Washington, D.C. based National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), the U.S. Indian gaming industry recorded its fifth consecutive...
Sands Macau rallies with transition from VIP Junkets to mass-market focus D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsPokerAsian Casino NewsMacau July 26, 2015 1Once Sands China Ltd. reported that they beat second-quarter profit estimates, their stocks surged 7.9% on the Hong Kong exchange....
Antigua’s trade dispute with the U.S. may be coming to an end D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAntigua and BarbudaWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCaribbean Casino NewsOnline Gambling News July 26, 2015 0Charles Fernandez, Antigua’s Minister of International Trade and Foreign Affairs believes that the United States may be ready to settle...