Saipan, other CNMI casinos can soon invite junket operators Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsSaipanLicensesNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan January 6, 2016 0VIPs are already coming to Saipan in large enough numbers for the sole casino there to do over $3 billion in...
Imperial Pacific reports US$1.44 billion rolling at Saipan temporary casino in December Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan January 5, 2016 0Although a slight drop from the stunning November debut, Best Sunshine (Imperial Pacific) said in a filing with the Hong...
Greek Mythology Casino in Macau does not provide any explanation for not opening in 2016: Updated Renee Kingsley Casino NewsCasino closuresAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 5, 2016 0Please see update below: The Greek Mythology casino is one of the lesser known casinos in Macau but one of...
Star Entertainment proposes 200 meter hotel tower in Sydney to compete with Packer’s Barangaroo Casino Resort Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino expansion projectsChinaAsian Casino NewsOceania Casino News January 4, 2016 0The fierce competition between Star Entertainment and Crown Resorts, two of the biggest casino operators in Australia, is working out...
New tourism record, gaming spikes in Las Vegas revenues Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceNevada December 31, 2015 0Figures published by the Nevada Gaming Control Board revealed that the state generated a $944.3 million gaming revenue, which shows...
Macau gross gaming revenue drops for 35% Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 30, 2015 0Macau, once a successful gaming heaven, noted a sharp gross gaming revenue drop of 35.3% for the first 11 months...
Decline in casino revenue expected for Singapore in 2016 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauSingapore December 28, 2015 0The attention of investors has been focused on the reduction of casino revenues at a rapid rate in Macau for...
Macau’s Chief Executive advises casino industry to focus on non-gaming activities in 2016 Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 22, 2015 0Gambling establishments who were expecting better things from the Macau government in 2016 had their hopes doused yet again as...
Sands Cotai opens fourth tower with St. Regis Macao Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 19, 2015 0Sands Cotai Central in Macau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has gained its fourth hotel as St. Regis Hotels &...
Elements Casino in Surrey, BC officially opens tonight! Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino NewsCasino openingsBritish Columbia December 17, 2015 0At 8:08pm tonight, after a two hour VIP party, the forty-year-old Fraser Downs Racetrack Casino will open to the public...
Macau authorities investigate two officials who are suspected of taking bribes Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringBribery December 16, 2015 0Chinese President Xi Jinping launched an anti-corruption crackdown in Macau due to growing concerns that government officials in high level...
Cowlitz Indian Tribe reveal new details for casino-resort project Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesWashington December 12, 2015 0The $510 million casino project of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe is under construction and new details were announced this week...
Eastern European casino operator weighs-in on Ukrainian Draft Gaming Law Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationSports bettingCrimeLicensingUkraine December 9, 2015 0The Ukrainian Ministry of Finance recently presented draft legislation to fully regulate casinos, sports betting, and online gaming in the country....
Gov. signs Saipan casino bill while rejecting some provisions Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsSaipanNorthern Mariana Islands December 9, 2015 0Acting Governor Ralph Torres signed Saipan’s casino bill into law, but used line-item veto power to return some provisions for,...
Dore junket investors continue to hold protests outside Wynn Macau casino Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauFinancial Fraud December 8, 2015 0The once thriving casino industry in Macau has suffered its 18th consecutive month of declining revenue and one of the...