William Hill decides not to pursue merger with Amaya Inc after majority shareholder objects Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPokerMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 20, 2016 0UK bookmaker William Hill and Canadian based Amaya Inc released a joint statement earlier this month confirming that the two companies...
Two Wisconsin tribes object to Ho-Chunk Wittenberg casino expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsWisconsin October 20, 2016 0The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin’s expansion of its Wittenberg casino has raised concerns with two other Indian tribes in the...
Casino tax revenue in Cambodia increases more than one-third Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaTaxation October 19, 2016 0A report issued on Tuesday by Cambodia’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) indicates that over the first nine months...
Crown Resorts Limited previously warned to stop enticing Chinese VIP gamblers Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaGaming Industry NewsCrime October 19, 2016 0Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited was reportedly warned by Chinese law enforcement officials last summer to stop all of...
Local officials approve plan to expand British Columbia casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsBritish Columbia October 19, 2016 0In Canada, local officials in the Vancouver suburb of Langley have unanimously approved a plan from Gateway Casinos And Entertainment...
Australia’s Tabcorp Holdings and Tatts Group Ltd agree to $4.9 billion merger subject to regulatory approvals Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 19, 2016 0Tabcorp Holdings, an Australian based gaming, wagering and Keno company has confirmed that it has entered into an agreement to...
Plans for new skyscraper hotel in Malaga could include a casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNew HotelsSpain October 19, 2016 0The Qatar-based Al Bidda Group, that has investments throughout the Persian Gulf, will add a casino to its existing plan...
Macau commits to expanding international visitor numbers Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacau October 18, 2016 0As part of the fifth annual Global Tourism Economy Forum, tourism authorities in Macau have laid out plans designed to...
BiG Africa Summit kicks off three-day event Monday Oct. 24 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaConferences / Trade ShowsAfrican Casino News October 18, 2016 0The fourth annual Betting and iGaming Africa Summit will be held at the Century City Conference Centre & Hotel in...
Pennsylvania Table Game Revenue up by 4.3% Alex Lanter Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinancePennsylvania October 18, 2016 0The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) have released their September report for gross casino revenue across all Pennsylvania casinos. According...
William Hill Investor writes letter to board opposing move to merge with Amaya Inc Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom October 17, 2016 0UK bookmaker William Hill and Canadian based Amaya Inc released a joint statement last week confirming that both companies were...
Federal judge declines to reconsider Massachusetts casino ruling Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts October 17, 2016 0In Massachusetts, a federal judge has declined to reconsider his summer verdict in the case of Littlefield v Department Of...
Taiwan President promises to do more for Penghu Island after residents vote against legalization of casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwan October 16, 2016 0The vote to legalize casinos on Penghu, one of Taiwan’s outlying islands, was held on October 15 and close to...
Chinese authorities arrest 18 Crown Resort employees for alleged gambling recruitment activities Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaChinaIllegal BookmakingMacau October 16, 2016 0Authorities in China have arrested 18 Crown Resort employees and are questioning them in regards to their involvement in illegal...
Judge OK’s Iowa winner’s lawsuit in lottery-fixing case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryFines, Lawsuits & LitigationIowa October 16, 2016 0A judge in Iowa gave the winner of a Hot Lotto jackpot the green light to proceed with a lawsuit...