Crown Resorts set to begin A$500 million debt retirement Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance March 6, 2017 0Crown Resorts Limited (CWN:ASE) announced on the Australian Stock Exchange Monday that they intend to buy-back approximately A$500 million (about...
Legislator calls proposed North Dakota casino expansion legislation “racist” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth Dakota March 3, 2017 0In North Dakota, proposed legislation that would allow voters to decide whether to amend the state’s constitution in order to...
Imperial Pacific February VIP numbers drop significantly Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Economy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsFinancial Press ReleasesSaipan March 3, 2017 0Saipan operators Imperial Pacific International have suffered a large drop in VIP turnover in February, only a month after hitting...
Guam legislator proposes measure to close Tiyan fairgrounds “loophole” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsUnlicensed Operation March 1, 2017 0In the United States territory of Guam, a local lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would shut down the practice...
Supreme Court to hear $9.5 million Phil Ivey “edge sorting” case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationUnited Kingdom March 1, 2017 0After losing an appeals court ruling in November concerning an attempt to collect the over $9.5 million he allegedly won...
Paradise City predicted to temporarily hurt South Korean operator’s bottom line Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceSouth Korea March 1, 2017 0In South Korea, a leading local brokerage has reportedly explained that it expects the opening of the first phase of...
Kindred Group (Unibet) agrees £175.6 million deal to buy 32Red, Roxy Lars Jones SwedenOnline gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNetherlandsUnited Kingdom February 27, 2017 0Kindred Group Plc (formerly Unibet) is set to take over rival 32Red Plc in the latest move in an industry...
Silver Heritage Group granted temporary stock suspension Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceNepal February 27, 2017 0After announcing earlier this month that the opening of its new Tiger Palace Resort Bhairahawa in Nepal had been delayed,...
New poll shows an increase in SC residents’ approval of casino gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposals February 26, 2017 0If you’re gambling legally in South Carolina these days you’re only doing so on a casino boat in international waters, but...
Konami Gaming Incorporated rolls out new Frogger: Get Hoppin’ in Las Vegas Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersNevada February 25, 2017 0A week after running an inaugural tournament on its Frogger: Get Hoppin’ game at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Konami...
Proposed Idaho video gaming machine ban downed in committee Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingIdaho February 25, 2017 0In Idaho, proposed legislation that would have banned tribal casinos from operating video gaming machines has reportedly been narrowly defeated...
SM Group takes control of City of Dreams Manila parent company Renee Kingsley Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsCasinos of the PhilippinesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines February 23, 2017 2The Philippines publicly listed company, Premium Leisure Corp, which owns half of the casino arm of the City of Dreams...
Genting Singapore “well placed” to bid for Japan casino license Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News February 23, 2017 0A day after Melco Crown Entertainment Limited unveiled its proposed plans for a casino in the city of Osaka and...
Macau government counters criticism on casino smoking ban stance Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacau February 23, 2017 0In Macau, the government has reportedly rejected allegations that it intends to bow to pressure from casino operators and keep...
Rowen Craigie reportedly set to leave Crown Resorts Limited Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaGaming Industry News February 22, 2017 0Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited is set to unveil its annual interim financial results tomorrow and reports abound that...