Parisian Macau opens next week with 100 new-to-market tables Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMacau September 5, 2016 0On Saturday, Macau’s Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong Vai Tac, confirmed that in addition to 1,614 slot machines,...
Pagcor continues to reject PhilWeb Corp’s push for a license renewal Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersLicensesPhilippines September 4, 2016 0The Philippines President Rodrigo R. Duterte has launched an aggressive campaign to crack down on drug trafficking and clean up...
Consolidation helps results at Melco International Development Limited Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau September 2, 2016 0Macau casino operator Melco International Development Limited has released its interim consolidated financial results for the six months to the...
Delays expected with the new Gulfport Harbor Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMississippi September 1, 2016 0A new Gulfport Harbor Casino that is planned within the state of Mississippi could be delayed if developers have a...
Frog Lake First Nation proposes gaming development of its own in Alberta Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingAlbertaCasino project updatesSaskatchewanMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 30, 2016 0Plans for casino developments by First Nations on both the Alberta and Saskatchewan side of Lloydminster are moving forward. On...
Carl Icahn rejects UNITE HERE Local 54 proposal to pay $1.3 million to call off Trump Taj Mahal casino strike Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey August 29, 2016 3Billionaire and owner of the Trump Taj Mahal casino, Carl Icahn had announced earlier this month that he intended to...
Olympic Village part of Sochi gambling zone, Crimea construction to begin 2017 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationRussiaRussia August 26, 2016 0Krasnaya Polyana (Красная Поляна) will be the name of the newly minted Russian gambling zone to replace doomed Azov City,...
Macau casino industry employment figures highlight market slowdown Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersMacau August 24, 2016 0The number of people employed in the Macau casino industry during the second quarter dropped slightly when compared with the...
Affinity Gaming to be bought by New York private equity firm Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 24, 2016 0Asset management specialist Z Capital Group has reportedly agreed a deal that will see its Z Capital Partners private equity...
Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung cancels plan to build $8 billion Great Barrier Reef Casino Resort Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesLicensesMacau August 21, 2016 0Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung recently confirmed that his firm has decided to drop the plan of developing the Aquis...
Crown Resorts break-up plan gets positive response from Australian government and regulators Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMacauFinancial Press Releases August 19, 2016 0Crown Resorts announced in June 2015 that it planned to break up its casino empire by separating its international business...
Trio of junket operators to operate VIP rooms at Wynn Palace Cotai Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 19, 2016 0The coming $4.2 billion Wynn Palace Cotai development from operator Wynn Resorts Limited is set to open its doors on...
Steve Wynn previews $4.2B Wynn Palace Cotai opening Monday, counts on customers, not tables Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau August 18, 2016 0Despite the Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) authorizing 100 fewer gaming tables than it granted two rival...
Crown Resorts Limited annual profit hurt by depressed Macau market Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance August 17, 2016 0Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has released its financial results for the twelve months to the end of June...
New Jersey governor repeats support for coming casino referendum Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew Jersey August 17, 2016 0The Republican governor of New Jersey has reiterated his support for a coming casino-expansion referendum that would allow areas in...