Vegas casinos petitioning to buy their electricity wholesale D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada October 5, 2015 0It all started November 2014 when the Las Vegas data storage company, Switch, petitioned the Nevada Public Utilities Commission [NPUC]...
Resorts casino owner expects decision on PokerStars soon; Casino profitable again Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.North America Casino NewsNew Jersey August 27, 2015 0The Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City is expecting the decision on whether PokerStars, the biggest online poker site in...
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino opening Sept. 28; Food outlets announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNew HotelsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersNorth Carolina August 25, 2015 0Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel near Murphy, North Carolina is set to officially open their doors to patrons...
Amaya to join fantasy sports fray after acquiring Victiv Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.CanadaMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports August 15, 2015 0David Baazov’s Nasdaq listed Amaya went from an odd little Canadian company making seemingly senseless strategic decisions in an uncertain...
Beijing launches operation Chain Break to crack down on casino promoters Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMacauPhilippinesSouth Korea August 12, 2015 0August 11, 2015—Berstein Research shows the Chinese government is cracking down on all junket operators, including agents trying to promote...
Arrests: International investment scam, JP Morgan hack, online casinos Lars Jones IsraelCasino closuresGaming Industry NewsHackingCyprusMoney LaunderingMiddle East Gaming NewsData ProtectionOnline Gambling NewsFloridaFinancial Fraud July 24, 2015 0The Manhattan U.S. Attorney announced on Tuesday that three men in Florida and Israel had been charged in a penny stock...
Macau 2Q financial reports show casino profits continuing to fall D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau July 18, 2015 0GGRAsia reports that Macau’s second quarter VIP baccarat gaming revenue has fallen 42.2 percent, almost $4 billion U.S., compared to...
Deal Me In: Most loss leaders are long gone Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In July 18, 2015 0Dear Mark: I have been practicing my Deuces Wild video poker skills, looking to accomplish that perfect play. The online...
Change only happens when customers demand it Mark Pilarski Deal Me In June 19, 2015 0Dear Mark: After reading some of your recent columns about gambling in the Detroit Free Press after a recent trip...
Land & Buildings LLC gives up on push for MGM board seats Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada May 21, 2015 0MGM Resorts International is one of the biggest casino operators in the world and has built a strong reputation in...
Thai General Prayut Chan-ocha fires lottery board, takes chair Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryThailand May 6, 2015 0Just after the resignation of Government Lottery Office chairman Somchai Sujjapongse, Prayut Chan-ocha, Thailand’s General (Prime Minister of Thailand and...
Union Gaming reports that a large number of Macau’s visitors book their tickets only 48 hours before arrival Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau April 15, 2015 0Union Gaming Research Macau Ltd recently reported that a large percentage of visitors to Macau are booking their tickets only...
Prostitution syndicate busted in Macau: 42 arrested Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsMacauCrime March 19, 2015 0Officials of Macau recently busted the second high-profile prostitution ring of the area since 2015 began, arresting 42 individuals in...
Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods to hire 900 at March job fair Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingNorth America Casino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsEmployment & Careers February 20, 2015 0A new 300,000 square foot outlet mall is set to open soon at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. Gearing...
Paradise Co. Braces for Chinese Gambling Influx Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea February 19, 2015 0South Korea’s largest casino operator, Paradise Co. is gearing up to support an expected influx of Chinese gamblers by expanding...