Plans to boost Les Ambassadeurs Club’s Asian VIP focus by Landing Int. Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnited Kingdom April 10, 2016 0The new owners of Les Ambassadeurs Club, London’s high-end gaming venue, plan on focusing even more of the business on...
Tribal/County conflict over Cowlitz Casino Resort construction heats up; Threats of arrest Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWashington April 9, 2016 0The Cowlitz Tribe in Washington has struggled for over 150 years to reclaim parts of their homeland and practice self-determination. A...
Chinese gamblers flock to Siberia’s Tigre de Cristal Casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceRussiaRussia December 31, 2015 0In spite of several unavoidable delays, Tigre de Cristal Casino opened its doors on October 8, 2015 and is operating...
Cowlitz Casino closes on funding with Mohegan Sun Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsOregonWashington December 8, 2015 0The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority announced yesterday that the Cowlitz Indian Tribe of Washington state has closed on a financing...
Vietnam’s Crown International Games Club having great success with VIP gamblers from Mainland China Renee Kingsley ChinaAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesVietnam December 7, 2015 0The Crown International Games Club in Danang, Vietnam appears to have found the right formula in attracting a regular clientele...
Russia’s gambling zones offering low casino tax rate, relaxed visa rules to attract investors and gamblers Renee Kingsley Casino openingsCasino expansion projectsAsian Casino NewsMacauRussiaSingaporeSouth Korea December 4, 2015 0Russia banned casinos in 2009 but has authorized five special integrated gambling zones since then, the last being Sochi (pictured) the mostly abandoned...
Mohegan Sun excited over KCC Corp partnership Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsConnecticutLicensesAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea November 25, 2015 0“Excited” was the word used by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, operator of Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun, to describe its new...
Jeju Sun Casino operations suspended one month Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSouth Korea November 11, 2015 0Bloomberry’s Jeju Sun Hotel and Casino has been ordered to suspend gaming operations at its South Korean operations for one month beginning...
eSports expected to jump to $1.9 billion by 2018 Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/Finance November 2, 2015 0According to SuperData Research, eSports is growing into one of the most lucrative industries and it’s expected to reach $1.9...
Sea route to Tigre de Cristal casino proposed by high ranking Russian envoy Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMacauRussiaRussia October 27, 2015 0Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, Yury Trutnev visited the newly opened Tigre de...
Japan casino bill scuttled until 2016 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsJapanAsian Casino News October 21, 2015 0Gaming legislation that would legalize casinos in Japan this year has been scuttled once again as local sources report that...
Macau’s Studio City downgrades its hotel from 5 star to 4 star to adapt to tourism price drop Renee Kingsley World Casino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau October 16, 2015 0Macau’s casino industry lost over $100 billion during the last 18 months due to the anti-corruption crackdown which scared away...
Chow Tai Fook relying heavily on China’s VIP network to raise funds for $3 billion Brisbane consortium Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino openingsChinaHong KongEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News October 13, 2015 0Echo Entertainment and James Packer’s Crown Resorts battled it out to secure rights to construct a $3 billion mega-casino resort at...
Jeju Dream Tower to open second half of 2018 Lars Jones Casino openingsNew HotelsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea October 6, 2015 0Lotte Tour Development Co. Ltd is said to have approval to build the second largest casino hotel complex on Jeju Island off...
Fading MERS fears spark improved casino sales for Paradise Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauSouth Korea October 5, 2015 0Down 34 percent for the year, foreigner-exclusive South Korean casino operator, Paradise Co Ltd’s, monthly numbers were down 23.6 percent...