Somerset withdraws–Massachusetts casino field down to two Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsLicensesMassachusetts May 15, 2015 0Crossroads Massachusetts LLC has withdrawn their bid to compete for the third and final Massachusetts gaming licence. Two heavywieghts remain...
Singapore firm seeks $1.2 billion casino resort in Myanmar Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMyanmar May 15, 2015 0On May 13th 2015, it was reported in the Myanmar Times that the Singapore firm, Zochwell Group Pte Ltd is on...
Hard Rock International Shows Support For Nepal Lars Jones Casino NewsNepal May 14, 2015 0ORLANDO, Fla., May 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Hard Rock International is joining forces with the American Red Cross to support...
Gaming revenue dips; Macau govt surplus down 54.8% Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau May 14, 2015 0On May 13th 2015, according to the city’s Financial Service Bureau, the surplus for the government of Macau has gone...
Two venues opening soon in Macau, table allocation not determined Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMacau May 14, 2015 0Galaxy Entertainment Group in Macau is set to open two greatly anticipated properties in just a couple of weeks. However, this could...
Deutsche Bank says Macau mass gamblers do not bring in as much revenue as VIP gamblers Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceMacau May 14, 2015 0Beijing’s anti-corruption campaign against VIP gamblers in Macau over an extended period of time has been successful as these VIP...
Sydney’s city council against Barangaroo proposal Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino project updates May 13, 2015 0On May 13, 2015, Sydney, Australia’s city council warned against the Lend Lease’s Barangaroo proposal saying the public would be...
Public hearing discusses potential Alabama lottery, casinos at race tracks Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsAlabamaLottery May 13, 2015 0Several people spoke at a public hearing held by the Alabama Senate Tuesday with regards to the Alabama state lottery...
Synot signs with OPAP for 2,000 machines, 18,500 more VLT’s may be needed Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersLotteryGreece May 13, 2015 0On Monday it was reported that Synot will be supplying 2,000 video lottery terminals (VLTs) to the Greek lottery. This week...
Casinos in Nepal back in business after quick recovery from devastating earthquake Renee Kingsley Casino openingsCasino closuresNepal May 12, 2015 0Nepal is very small country that is extremely popular with tourists due to attractions such as the Himalayan Mountains and particularly, Mount...
New Bedford casino has secured financing Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts May 11, 2015 0Last week it was announced that developers proposing the New Bedford Casino have financing in place for the project. Developers want...
Wynn Resorts, unions set to hire large numbers in Everett Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsMassachusetts May 11, 2015 0Billionaire Steve Wynn and Wynn Resorts Chairman will be happy his casino empire is finally in the news for its...
Cambodia authorities launch crackdown on illegal gambling establishments Lars Jones CambodiaUnlicensed Operation May 11, 2015 0There’s a new cop in town, and provincial chief Chhoun Narin is cracking down on illegal gambling. Cambodia has dozens of...
Lottery ticket suggests Elmira players are trash—NYGC; purely random Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLottery May 10, 2015 0After scratching a Wheel of Fortune lottery ticket in Elmira, New York, college student Nick Lynough was shocked to see...
Sports betting expert Tony Chau pleads guilty Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationSports bettingTax Evasion May 10, 2015 0Tony Chau ran sportsbettingchamp.com and sold a betting system through the site. He also marketed off-shore sports books located in...