Genting considers reopening a smaller scale Star City casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino openingsCasino closuresUnited Kingdom March 27, 2017 0What once was one of the largest casinos in the region could be making a return as Birmingham-based Genting UK...
Genting Group receives initial approval for downtown Miami hotel proposal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNew HotelsFloridaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 20, 2017 0In southern Florida, global casino operator Genting Group reportedly won unanimous support from an influential Miami-Dade County committee last week...
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...
Jake’s 58 Hotel and Casino opens in Islandia, New York Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesNew York February 27, 2017 4After much anticipation, Jake’s 58 Hotel & Casino opened today at 1 pm with only about 30 minutes advanced notice...
Genting Singapore “well placed” to bid for Japan casino license Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News February 23, 2017 0A day after Melco Crown Entertainment Limited unveiled its proposed plans for a casino in the city of Osaka and...
Bright future predicted for expanding New York casino industry Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceLotteryHorse RacingNew York February 15, 2017 0After amending its constitution in 2013 in order to permit the building of up to seven Las Vegas-style commercial casinos,...
Troubled operator to be saved by opening of Suffolk OTB Islandia Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesNew York February 6, 2017 0In New York, the Suffolk County Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation has reportedly stated that the imminent opening of its slots-only...
Las Vegas Sands Corporation may offload portion of Marina Bay Sands Adam Morgan Casino SalesLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsSingapore February 2, 2017 0In Singapore, giant casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation is reportedly hoping to sell off a large stake in its...
Okada Manila to fully open from February 17 Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsPhilippines February 1, 2017 0After holding a “soft launch” for the first phase of its Okada Manila integrated casino resort at the end of...
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...
Genting Group book-building exercise meets with success Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMalaysia January 20, 2017 0An effort by Malaysian casino giant Genting Group to raise some $1 billion in cash has reportedly met with success...
Governor urged to re-privatize the New York Racing Association Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingNew York January 18, 2017 0Representatives from the New York horseracing industry and residents of the city of Saratoga Springs reportedly used a committee meeting...
Cheating Chinese gambler sentenced to 14 weeks in Singapore jail Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino CheatingSingapore January 3, 2017 0In Singapore, a 34-year-old gambler from mainland China has been sentenced to serve 14 weeks in jail after pleading guilty...
Okada Manila files provisional PAGCOR license with Tokyo Stock Exchange Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicensesPhilippines December 27, 2016 0Universal Entertainment Inc., (6425:Tokyo) was granted a provisional license for their Okada Manila casino resort on December 16 with an...
Genting funded campaign promises to continue its efforts to stop expanded gaming in New Jersey Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingNew Jersey December 20, 2016 0New Jersey legislators wanted to pass a referendum in November that would break Atlantic City’s monopoly on the gambling industry...