Crackdown on junket operators causes Macau hotel prices to plummet Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 29, 2015 1Hotel rooms are in excess in Macau due to the Chinese government crackdown on Junkets. About 80 to 90 percent...
Chan May-Lang Co Economic Zone vies for Vietnamese casino consideration Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsVietnam June 28, 2015 0According to an article in the Saigon Times, VnExpress has reported that Thua Thien-Hue Province last week asked the Prime Minister...
Okada’s Universal Entertainment sued for US$3.42 billion by shareholder Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsJapanBriberyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines June 27, 2015 0According to a filing with the Japanese stock exchange as reported on Asian news outlet GGRAsia, Universal Entertainment Corp shareholder,...
Air travel from China to South Korea increases Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaJapanAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea June 25, 2015 0May was a great month for traveling from China to South Korea. June 24, 2015 official statement from South Korea...
Seventeen casinos scheduled to open before 2020 in Asia Pacific Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaAustraliaCasino NewsChinaNew ZealandJapanAsian Casino NewsMacauOceania Casino NewsMalaysiaNepalPhilippinesRussiaSingaporeSouth KoreaVietnam June 22, 2015 0The gambling industry in Asia continues to grow at a rapid pace and gambling establishments are not wasting any time...
New resort near Vladivostok on Russky Island? Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsJapanRussiaRussia June 5, 2015 0On June 3rd 2015, it was reported that the Iida Group Holdings, which is one of the biggest residential development...
Okada’s Universal sells entire Manila land stake to local firm Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines May 20, 2015 0According to a filing with the Japanese Stock Exchange, Universal Entertainment Corp has sold it’s entire 40% stake in Eagle...
Okada Group confirms new partner who will help launch casino in Manila Renee Kingsley Casino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines May 19, 2015 0The Philippines is becoming one of the hottest destinations in Asia for gamblers as foreign enterprises continue to invest heavily...
Century Properties drops suit against Okada Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines May 15, 2015 0On May 14th 2015, Century Properties Group Inc., a real estate company in the Philippines said that it would be...
Tinian casino opening 12 years out–constant progress Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMacauNorthern Mariana Islands May 12, 2015 0Gambling expansion in the paradisaical Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands continues with several projects in the works. Macau-based Alter...
Tiger Resorts fails to meet construction deadline in the Philippines–forfeits $2.2 million Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesPhilippines May 12, 2015 0When Tiger Resorts Leisure and Entertainment Inc decided to open up a mega casino in the Philippines it promised the...
Shinzo Abe arrives in Washington; delegation to talk about casino regulations Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Japan May 4, 2015 0Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with the American Gaming Association. Only members of the...
Summit Ascent Holdings announces near completion of Russian casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesRussiaRussia April 24, 2015 0Websites are ablaze with the news of Summit Ascent Holdings from April 24, 2015. According to the Melco International CEO...
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Announces Third Annual Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open To Take Place July 30 – August 19, 2015 Lars Jones Tribal GamingPoker TournamentsFlorida April 21, 2015 0HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) will return to the Seminole Hard Rock...
South Korean casino operator GKL denies partnership plans with US Mohegan Tribe Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea April 16, 2015 0Korea Economic Daily quoted investment banking sources this week and announced that Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd had plans to enter into...