Six-star 90 story hotel tower proposed for Crown Melbourne Southbank Casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsNew HotelsOceania Casino News October 19, 2015 0If approved, a six-star luxury hotel tower will be added to James Packer’s Crown Melbourne Southbank casino precinct. The hotel...
Echo Entertainment target Australia’s Chinese visitors Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling News October 13, 2015 0Australia’s casino bosses are predicting that tourism could be the next gold rush. Mineral extraction – not only gold –...
Chow Tai Fook relying heavily on China’s VIP network to raise funds for $3 billion Brisbane consortium Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino openingsChinaHong KongEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News October 13, 2015 0Echo Entertainment and James Packer’s Crown Resorts battled it out to secure rights to construct a $3 billion mega-casino resort at...
Jeju Dream Tower to open second half of 2018 Lars Jones Casino openingsNew HotelsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea October 6, 2015 0Lotte Tour Development Co. Ltd is said to have approval to build the second largest casino hotel complex on Jeju Island off...
Melco Crown launches in-house bachelor degree for staff Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino NewsMacau September 22, 2015 0Melco Crown Entertainment and Edinburgh Napier University have teamed up in order to launch an in-house bachelor degree program for...
Rankin strengthening Crown’s position in Japan D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceJapanAsian Casino NewsMacau August 23, 2015 0Rob Rankin, recently named Chairman of Crown Resorts Limited, has been investing significant time in Japan this summer meeting personally...
Studio City default contingency plan based on table allocations Lars Jones Casino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMacau August 12, 2015 0In April it was widely reported that Melco Crown Entertainment (60% owner of Studio City International Holdings Ltd) could find...
Studio City to open in Macau October 27 Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 5, 2015 0The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho...
Echo Entertainment seeking to add an additional 1,000 Pokies to new Brisbane casino Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsAustraliaCasino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesOceania Casino News August 4, 2015 0Echo Entertainment edged out James Packer’s Crown Resorts in July 2015 to win a huge contract that would allow the...
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,...
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...
Final applications tendered; Crown Resorts or Echo Entertainment for Brisbane casino? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesLicenses July 12, 2015 0Leading up to the final moment, lobbyists for James Packer’s Crown Resorts and Echo Entertainment have kept the pressure on...
First Figure 8 Ferris Wheel nearing completion in Cotai, Macau Bernard Richter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesThe Players LoungeMacau June 26, 2015 0MACAU, June 25, 2015 — Melco Crown Entertainment, owner and operator of casino gaming and entertainment resort facilities in Asia,...
Ālon Las Vegas details leaked; Strip property moving forward Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada June 26, 2015 0Details have been leaked about the much anticipated Ālon Las Vegas casino resort to be built on the Las Vegas...
Genting/Echo decision delayed–stock on market Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMalaysia May 27, 2015 0Australian news reports have indicated that a long awaited decision from the NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) could...