PACGOR approves $500m integrated casino resort in Cebu Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino project updatesPhilippines March 22, 2017 0A $500 million casino resort has been given the green light by the Philippine gaming regulator, making the project on the...
Bloomberry Exec. says Philippines may surpass Singapore in casino gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines March 19, 2017 0An improvement in tourism numbers as well as infrastructure within the Philippines may give the country an opportunity to see...
Higher costs hurt bottom line at Genting Hong Kong Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines March 17, 2017 0Asian casino operator Genting Hong Kong Limited has seen its annual profit for 2016 tumble from the $2.1 million it...
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited settles on name for “new corporate identity” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau March 16, 2017 0After announcing just before Christmas that it intended to unveil “a new corporate entity” before the end of 2017, Asian...
Special projects director at Silver Heritage Group resigns Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesNepal March 12, 2017 0In a filing to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Friday, Silver Heritage Group Ltd, which operates and manages casinos...
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited unveils plans for Osaka casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsJapanLicenses February 22, 2017 3Asian casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Limited has officially joined the race for one of the integrated casino resort licenses...
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited posts positive fourth-quarter performance Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News February 18, 2017 0Asian casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Limited has released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2016 detailing a...
More stringent anti-money laundering rules on the horizon for Philippine casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines February 10, 2017 0In the Philippines, lawmakers reportedly look set to require the nation’s land-based casinos to observe more stringent anti-money laundering rules...
Pagcor’s authority over online gambling questioned by Sen. Francis Escudero Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsAsian Casino NewsPhilippines February 8, 2017 0Senator Francis Escudero has now questioned the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation’s (Pagcor) authority over online gambling, as reported by...
Elaine Wynn handed setback in $1 billion share-selling court case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada February 7, 2017 0Elaine Wynn, the former wife of casino mogul Steve Wynn, has reportedly been handed a setback in her fight to...
PCSO launches expanded Small Town Lottery in Philippines Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryPhilippines January 25, 2017 0In an effort to eradicate illegal gambling in the Philippines, on Tuesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) officially launched...
First Asia Poker Tournament of 2017 won by Takumi Samejima Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsPhilippines January 22, 2017 0The New Year’s first Asia Poker Tour (APT) tournament saw Japan’s Takumi Samejima (pictured) bring home US$38,020 after winning the...
December marks fifth month of Macau recovery Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau January 2, 2017 0December marked the fifth month in a row that Macau’s gambling economy showed year-on-year increases, but the first seven months...
Foreign tourists to help Macau revival in 2017 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau December 29, 2016 0Macau’s effort to reinvent itself by premiering more family-friendly attractions is reportedly set to pay off next year as the...
Okada wants to branch out and make Philippines the ‘next Hawaii’ Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsPhilippines December 28, 2016 0The man behind the soon to open US$2.4 billion Okada Manila, Japanese pachinko tycoon Kazuo Okada, is looking to expand...