CNMI Casino Commission rejects a number of Junket applications for incomplete information Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan October 19, 2016 0Imperial Pacific’s Best Sunshine Live casino on Saipan Island which is a part of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana...
Chinese authorities arrest 18 Crown Resort employees for alleged gambling recruitment activities Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaChinaIllegal BookmakingMacau October 16, 2016 0Authorities in China have arrested 18 Crown Resort employees and are questioning them in regards to their involvement in illegal...
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...
South Korea’s Kangwon Land Casino will tighten regulations to address local problem gambling concerns Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSouth Korea October 7, 2016 0The South Korean casino market is one of the fastest growing gambling markets in Asia and the Kangwon Land casino...
Macau junket operator closes fourth VIP room and lets South Korea casino purchase lapse Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 5, 2016 0After announcing last month that it had closed its high-roller operations at the Sands Cotai Central, the StarWorld Casino And...
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation refutes Jeju Sun Hotel And Casino sale extension claim Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea September 27, 2016 0Bloomberry Resorts Corporation is refuting a claim that it has agreed to extend the closing date for the sale of...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp plans to develop its second casino in Quezon City Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino mogulsPhilippines September 19, 2016 0Bloomberry Resorts Corp which operates the Solaire Resort and Casino in Manila Bay has reported that its casino is currently...
Japanese billionaire Kazou Okada wants top cruise liners to visit the Philippines Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinancePhilippines September 15, 2016 0Japanese billionaire Kazou Okada is focusing on promoting tourism in the Philippines and is currently in talks with two of...
Las Vegas Sands Corporation may consider further themed Macau casino resorts Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino openingsMacau September 13, 2016 0Las Vegas Sands Corporation could soon consider the possibility of building additional themed casino resorts in Macau including developments based...
Renewed investment figures for Busan casino by Las Vegas Sands Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsSouth Korea September 12, 2016 0CEO of Marina Bay Sands, George Tanasijevich, said in an interview with Korea Economic Daily, that if “investment conditions are...
Table games performance helps South Korean casino operator’s bottom line Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSouth Korea September 6, 2016 0South Korean casino operator Paradise Company Limited has released its financial results for August showing a 19.5% increase year-on-year in...
Macau Jockey Club losses potentially unlawful; Plans for profitability Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingEconomy/FinanceMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 29, 2016 0The Macau Jockey Club (MJC) registered a loss of MOP88 million (US$11 million) for the last fiscal year, continuing to eat...
Paradise Group makes first American purchase Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea August 22, 2016 0South Korean casino operator Paradise Group has made its first acquisition in the United States after spending $26 million in...
Grand Korea Leisure reports significant second quarter improvement Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSouth Korea August 15, 2016 0In this year’s second quarter, South Korean operator Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd.’s (114090.KS) net income rose to KRW25.6bn (US$23.1m),...
Tigre De Cristal owner agrees partnership with South Korean casino operator Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsRussia August 15, 2016 0The company behind the Tigre De Cristal casino resort in Russia’s Primorsky Krai region, Summit Ascent Holdings Limited, has reportedly...