Fans and pros invited by PokerStars to its Run It Up Resorts Rumble in Atlantic City Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew online casinosOnline PokerNew Jersey April 21, 2016 0PokerStars is having an official welcome party for its successful launch in New Jersey last month of the world’s largest...
Analyst says nearby construction hurting Studio City’s opening momentum Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau April 20, 2016 0A note from Sterne Agee CRT on Monday stated that Melco Crown’s new Studio City is being hurt by continued...
Citi analysts predict slower but strong growth for NagaCorp in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaMacau April 18, 2016 0While most Asian markets including Macau experienced a significant decline in gambling revenues in 2015, Cambodia’s casino industry has bucked...
SkyCity not opposed to takeover from The Star Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew ZealandMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom April 15, 2016 0SkyCity Entertainment Group, a New Zealand and Australia casino operator, says it won’t instigate talks but would consider a takeover by...
Junket operators to face more challenges as Macau government proposes one hundred percent rise in capital requirements Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesMacau April 15, 2016 0The decline of Macau’s casino industry over the last two years has made it difficult for junket operators to run...
Morgan Stanley reports Macau could reach overcapacity by 2017 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau April 13, 2016 0With several new resort venues in the works for the city of Macau, analysts believe that by 2017, the city...
Hawaiian Gardens Casino announces soft opening of its $90 million renovation and expansion project Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsCasino project updatesCalifornia April 13, 2016 0Back in March 2014, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino started a $90 million renovation and major expansion project, which now nears...
$975m – $1.2 billion MGM (RIET) IPO set for Friday; Terms announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 11, 2016 0MGM Growth Properties LLC MGM Resorts International’s (nyse:mgm) real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced the terms of its initial...
Macau’s Legislative Assembly needs more time to submit final report on smoking ban vote Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau April 11, 2016 0Macau’s casinos currently allow gamblers to smoke in VIP enclosures and mass market gamblers to use an airport style lounge...
Genting Malaysia to invest heavily into its Resorts World Genting Casino Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMalaysia April 8, 2016 0Genting Malaysia Bhd is the parent company of the Resorts World Genting Casino, which is Malaysia’s biggest and only legal...
Non-gaming business of Imperial Pacific dropped to focus on Saipan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSaipan April 3, 2016 0On Tuesday, gaming investor Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd (HKG: 1076), which holds a casino license for the Pacific Island...
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe confirms First Light Resort & Casino’s groundbreaking ceremony for April 5 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesMassachusetts March 31, 2016 0While the Wynn Boston Harbour resort casino and MGM Springfield casino in Massachusetts have been forced to delay their launch...
Crown Barangaroo waits for final approval after following state department’s recommendations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicenses March 30, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Barangaroo has faced a number of setbacks that has resulted in an 18 month delay. While Crown...
Junket company Jimei looks to coastal Cambodia for integrated casino resort Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCambodiaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 25, 2016 0A recent filing by Jimei International Entertainment Group Ltd. with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange indicates that the company plans to develop...
Bernstein analysts believe that Macau will benefit from Individual Visit Scheme changes Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsMacau March 25, 2016 2The most obvious solution to revive Macau’s struggling casino industry is to stop the anti-corruption crackdown and bring back VIP...