New South Wales architects ask Planning Assessment Commission to reject Crown’s Barangaroo Casino tower Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicenses April 29, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Resorts has pushed hard to speed up its Barangaroo casino project in Sydney as the Australian billionaire...
Tsogo Sun plan for Western Cape expansion takes a step forward Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 27, 2016 0South African casino operator Tsogo Sun’s plan to purchase significant stakes in two Western Cape properties from rival Sun International has...
Connecticut Tribes willing to wait till 2017 to get approval on ‘satellite’ casino proposal Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino expansion projectsConnecticutMassachusetts April 27, 2016 0The Mohegan Sun and Mashantucket Pequots tribes in Connecticut joined forces to establish MMCT, a new venture that was focused...
MGM Resorts closes on REIT IPO and related financial transactions Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada April 26, 2016 0Casino operator MGM Resorts International has established the MGM Growth Properties LLC subsidiary to handle ten of its properties including The...
Soft opening this week for new Philippines casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsPhilippines April 26, 2016 0This week, the Midori Clark Hotel and Casino in the Philippines will have a soft opening for the casino only....
Genting Singapore decides to shut-down its Macau subsidiary Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau April 26, 2016 0Genting Singapore Plc, part of the Malaysian based Genting Group, recently announced that it had decided to shut-down its Macau...
High-profile advisers from U.S. named to Imperial Pacific’s new advisory committee Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan April 25, 2016 0A three-member advisory committee has been established by Hong Kong-listed Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd (1076:HKG) to provide the firm’s...
Protesters want Donald Trump to know “Las Vegas is a union town” Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasLabor RelationsNevada April 25, 2016 0Culinary Workers Union Local 226 held a protest outside the Trump International Hotel to let their boss Donald Trump know...
Quezon City is site for Razon’s second casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsPhilippines April 25, 2016 0A P1.9-billion property in Quezon City, the most populous city in the Philippines, is the chosen location for Filipino billionaire,...
Resort-wide remodel of suites and guest rooms complete at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updatesNevada April 23, 2016 0The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino of Las Vegas, Nevada began the remodel of their resort last year and have now...
Bloomberry chairman Razon warns of oversupply in Manila casino market Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines April 22, 2016 0On Thursday, Filipino billionaire, and chairman of Bloomberry Resorts Corp, Enrique Razon Jr., warned that the opening of two additional...
Macau Labour groups to petition Government for casino employee benefits on May 1 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersMacauLabor Relations April 22, 2016 0May 1 is known as International Workers Day and commonly referred to as Labor Day in Asia. Two of Macau’s...
KPMG eSummit in Gibraltar today at Sunborn Hotel Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationConferences / Trade ShowsGibraltar April 21, 2016 0In regulatory and industry news today we see the 6th annual KPMG eSummit in Gibraltar at the Sunborn Hotel. The...
FNM blasts Bahamas government over stalled China mega resort Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBahamas April 21, 2016 0Things haven’t been easy going for the Bahamian government regarding its handling of the $3.5 billion Baha Mar project, and...
Judge allows tribe to run PokerTribe.com Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerOklahoma April 21, 2016 0The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma has received judicial approval to launch and run PokerTribe.com, an International gambling website. Judge David...