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Casino closing at Monticello Raceway; track to remain open for now

January 24, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Casino News, Casino closures, New York

Casino operations at Monticello Casino and Raceway in Thompson in Sullivan County, New York will soon be shut down, however, the harness racing track will remain open for business, at least for the time being. ...

High seas deal for Genting Hong Kong Limited

Adam Morgan

June 27, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cruise Ships, Hong Kong, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The German shipbuilding subsidiary of casino and cruise ship operator, Genting Hong Kong Limited, has reportedly signed a deal that will see it pay Almaco Group Oy around $97.1 million in order to fit out a num...

Resorts World Catskills posts disappointing May figures

Adam Morgan

June 13, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, New York

In New York, an executive for the firm behind Resorts World Catskills has reportedly stated that the future of the recently-opened integrated casino resort remains optimistic despite the release of figures show...

British casino goes up for sale with $1.17 million price tag

Adam Morgan

February 9, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino closures, United Kingdom

After announcing the permanent closure of its Napoleons Casino and Restaurant Ecclesall Road last month, British casino operator A&S Leisure Group Limited has now reportedly put the Sheffield property on th...

Empire Resorts $900 million Resorts World Catskills opens today

K Morrison

February 8, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, New York

Several weeks ahead of schedule, in an effort to attract visitors who are traveling during the Chinese New Year holiday, which begins on Friday, Feb. 16, at 8am today the $900 million Resorts World Catskills ca...

Resorts World Catskills to open Feb. 8

K Morrison

January 18, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, New York

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More than a month ahead of schedule, Resorts World Catskills will open the doors to its billion-dollar casino resort at 8am on February 8, 2018, with a Grand Opening celebration scheduled for May this year, acc...

A&S Leisure Group Limited closing Sheffield casino

Adam Morgan

January 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino closures, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, casino operator A&S Leisure Group Limited has announced that it will be closing one of the two venues it runs in the English city of Sheffield this weekend in order to better focus on...

Genting Group given boost for Miami marina plan

Adam Morgan

January 5, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Florida

Despite having its attempt to build the $3.1 billion Resorts World Miami integrated casino resort continually thwarted, gaming giant Genting Group now reportedly looks set to be given permission to construct a ...

Resorts World Catskills on track for projected Feb. 16 opening date

K Morrison

January 1, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, New York

In New York, a recent news release from Supervisor William Rieber Jr confirms that a temporary conditional certificate of occupancy (TCO) was issued to Resorts World Catskills on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017 by the ...

Spintec brings multi-game amphitheater solution to Malaysia

Adam Morgan

November 27, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Malaysia

In Malaysia, gaming machine innovator Spintec has reportedly installed one of its multi-game amphitheater solutions inside the newly-refurbished Resorts World Genting featuring 50 of its stand-alone Karma elect...

Genting Group subsidiary disposing of cruise ship shares

Adam Morgan

November 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Hong Kong, Economy/Finance, Singapore

After announcing last month that it will be de-listing its shares from Singapore’s stock exchange, casino and cruise ship operator Genting Hong Kong Limited has now revealed that it has agreed a deal to offload...

Genting Singapore reports extremely profitable second quarter

Adam Morgan

August 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Singapore

Asian casino operator Genting Singapore has released its second-quarter financial results showing that higher revenues along with lower sales costs helped to push its net profit for the period up by over 800% y...

OLG to award lucrative Toronto gaming market to 1 of 3 final contenders

Lars Jones

July 24, 2017

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Horse Racing, Casino expansion projects, Economy/Finance, Ontario, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After surviving an elimination round that saw at least three other highly qualified contenders pack up and leave the fight, it appears as if Malaysia's Genting Group, Caesars Entertainment, and Canada’s Brookfi...

James Packer increases stake in The Star Entertainment Group Limited

Adam Morgan

July 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The man behind Australian casino giant Crown Resorts Limited, James Packer, is reportedly part of an investments vehicle that last week purchased a significant stake in rival operator The Star Entertainment Gro...

Genting Group disposes of stake in The Star Entertainment Group Limited

Adam Morgan

July 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After earlier this week revealing that the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts owes it approximately $347.4 million, Asian casino operator Genting Group has now reportedly announced that it has sold its re...