Australian casino operator purchases Gold Coast hotel resort Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 2, 2017 0In Australia, The Star Entertainment Group Limited has announced that it has acquired the 295-room Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold...
iGaming legislation introduced in New Hampshire Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationNew Hampshire February 1, 2017 0Several states across the US have introduced some form of gambling legislation this year on such topics as land based...
Long-running Iowa casino dispute gets court date Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationIowa January 31, 2017 0In Iowa, a long-running legal dispute between the owner of the former Argosy Sioux City and the shuttered riverboat casino’s...
Adelson family backs out of Raiders stadium deal in Las Vegas Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasNFLMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships January 31, 2017 0Putting an end to three months of speculation, Sheldon Adelson (pictured) and his family officially withdrew as investors in a...
Japan’s Pachinko market towers over the Strip Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTechnologyJapan January 30, 2017 0While the Japanese government’s enactment of “Act Promoting Implementation of Specified Integrated Resort Areas” late last month will allow high...
Global casino operators begin seeking potential partners in Japan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapan January 28, 2017 0In the wake of Japan’s passage of enabling legislation that it is hoped will legalize integrated gambling resorts by the...
Sacramento County casino plan delayed by Donald Trump review Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsCalifornia January 27, 2017 0In California, a plan from the Wilton Rancheria to build a $400 million casino resort in southern Sacramento County reportedly...
Wynn Macau 4Q profits down by 27%, revenue up by two thirds Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauFinancial Press Releases January 27, 2017 0Wynn Macau Limited, the Asian arm of Wynn Resorts Ltd, saw a 26.6% decline in year-on-year profits for the fourth...
Sales rising daily at Okada Manila: Universal Entertainment Corp Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines January 26, 2017 0In a recent filing with JASDAQ Securities Exchange, Universal Entertainment Corp (6425:Tokyo) said sales at the Okada Manila casino resort...
FederBet’s General Secretary will speak about the process of fighting for fair betting at Georgia Gaming Congress Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsGeorgia-Eurasia January 24, 2017 0Francesco Baranca, the main European expert in dealing with betting cheats, will appear at the gambling conference in Tbilisi –...
Hard Rock casino coming to Grand Bahama Island? Lars Jones Casino SalesLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresCasino project updatesBahamasMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships January 24, 2017 1Taxpayers, through the government of The Bahamas, are reportedly bolstering repairs of Memories Resort & Spa at Freeport on Grand Bahama...
Connecticut tribes to hold meeting on state’s third casino in Windsor Locks Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticut January 23, 2017 0The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes will meet in Windsor Locks on Thursday to discuss their plans for a possible...
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...
No damage to lottery sales by Plainridge Park Casino opening Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceLotteryMassachusetts January 21, 2017 0After a December study found that the opening of the Plainridge Park Casino had not led to an increase in...
Government confirms local gambling for Vietnamese in published decree Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceLicensesVietnam January 20, 2017 0The Vietnam government published a long-awaited decree today (Friday 1-20-2017) confirming a three-year pilot program and setting out rules for...