PhilWeb Corporation hopes to secure e-Games licenses by year’s end Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesPhilippines November 15, 2016 0After announcing last month that it intends to “reapply” for licenses to operate its network of e-Games-branded parlors, Philippines online...
Universal Entertainment confirms Okada Manila Phase 1 Opening For December 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesPhilippines November 15, 2016 0Universal Entertainment which is led by Japanese tycoon Kazuo Okada recently confirmed that their $2.4 billion Okada Manila casino resort...
$15 million returned to Bangladesh from $81m stolen in cyber heist Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingFinancial FraudPhilippines November 8, 2016 0A team from the Bangladesh Bank was in Manila Monday to start the process of moving some of the $81...
Belle Corporation terminates revenue sharing agreement with LRWC Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines November 7, 2016 0Philippines real estate and investments firm Belle Corporation has announced the termination of its revenue sharing agreement with retail gaming...
Belle Corporation to invest in proposed Manila airport project Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines November 4, 2016 0In the Philippines, local investment vehicle Belle Corporation revealed this week that it has agreed to join a consortium hoping...
First-year success for Best Sunshine Live Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceNorthern Mariana Islands November 4, 2016 0In the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, the temporary Best Sunshine Live casino on Saipan ended its first year...
Philippine Supreme Court upholds Solaire’s exemption from corporate taxes Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines November 1, 2016 0The Supreme Court of the Philippines has upheld its decision that declared Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc.’s (Bloomberry)(BLOOM.PS) exemption from...
Eleven charged over controversial Manila casino land deal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines October 25, 2016 0In the Philippines, an anti-graft and corruption watchdog has lodged a formal complaint against Cristino Naguiat, the former Chairman and...
Crown Resorts Limited to offload more of its business Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMacau October 20, 2016 0After seeing 18 of its representatives arrested in China over the weekend, Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has now...
Thailand could reconsider stance on casino industry after the passing away of King Bhumibol Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationThailand October 15, 2016 0King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who ruled Thailand for the last 70 years, passed away on October 13 at Bangkok’s Siriraj Hospital...
Filipinos may get local e-gaming cafes back Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsPhilippines October 11, 2016 0After putting PhilWeb, a top gaming technology provider based in the Philippines, through the ringer, the country has finally decided...
PAGCOR confirms that 76 operators have applied for offshore gaming licenses Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLicensesPhilippines October 11, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) announced in September that it would be awarding offshore gaming licenses to allow...
Okada Manila soft launch delay due to bad weather Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesPhilippines October 10, 2016 0The 110 acres (44 hectar) casino and hotel resort in Entertainment City, Manila, the Okada Manila, will delay its November...
PhilWeb Corporation intends to “reapply” for operating licenses Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines October 7, 2016 0In the Philippines, online games developer PhilWeb Corporation has reportedly announced that it intends to “reapply” for licenses to operate...
Melco International Consortium is the only operator to submit a proposal for Cyprus casino Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCyprusLicenses October 6, 2016 0Melco International Development Ltd led by Hong Kong tycoon Lawrence Yo confirmed that the Melco International Consortium met the October...