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Imperial Pacific receives ‘intent to award’ confirmation for Kan Pacific RFP

July 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Saipan, Licenses, Northern Mariana Islands

Hong Kong based Imperial Pacific International is the parent company of Best Sunshine International, Ltd which runs the Best Sunshine Live temporary casino on the Saipan Island in the Commonwealth of the Northe...

Saipan the next gambling hotspot? Exclusive interview with Mark Brown of BSI

Lars Jones

July 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., New Hotels, Casino project updates, Casino moguls, Macau, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

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Having opened the world's largest casino at 10,500,000-square-feet (980,000 m2) with the Venetian Macao in 2007, Mark Brown is no stranger to thinking big and executing seemingly fantastic and unbelievable plan...

Saipan’s Best Sunshine Live tallies $US1.66 billion in rolling for June

Lars Jones

July 4, 2016

Casino News, Economy/Finance, Macau, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

In their voluntary monthly filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Saturday, Best Sunshine's parent company Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd released un-audited numbers showing the Best Sunshine Liv...

May VIP roll hits $2.52 billion for Saipan casino

K Morrison

June 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Saipan

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Also see: Saipan’s Best Sunshine Live tallies $US1.66 billion in rolling for June In May, roll on VIP tables from Imperial Pacific’s temporary Best Sunshine Live casino at the T Galleria in Garapan, Saipan w...

Garapan Annex property eyed by Best Sunshine

K Morrison

March 30, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Northern Mariana Islands

This article has been updated. A local source reports that Best Sunshine International, owned by Imperial-Pacific, has been eyeing an idle piece of property owned by the Northern Marianas Housing Corp. (NMHC...

South Korea to make decision soon on awarding foreign casino licenses to operators: Updated

Renee Kingsley

February 26, 2016

Casino proposals, Licenses, South Korea

UPDATE 2-25-2016: Mohegan--KCC Consortium wins license. South Korea currently has a total of 17 operational casinos and only one that is allowed to provide gaming services to South Koreans, as the government...

Saipan, other CNMI casinos can soon invite junket operators

Lars Jones

January 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Saipan, Licenses, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

VIPs are already coming to Saipan in large enough numbers for the sole casino there to do over $3 billion in rolling chip business in their first two full months of operations. Now the CNMI Commonwealth Casino ...

Imperial Pacific reports US$1.44 billion rolling at Saipan temporary casino in December

Lars Jones

January 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Although a slight drop from the stunning November debut, Best Sunshine (Imperial Pacific) said in a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that rolling chips totaled nearly one and a half billion in USD for ...

Best Sunshine to take over Kan Pacific’s Mariana Resort & Spa in Saipan

Lars Jones

December 11, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Saipan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Best Sunshine (Imperial Pacific) will pick up the remaining two years of Kan Pacific's lease in Marpi, Saipan where the Mariana Resort & Spa is located. Local news outlet, Marianas Variety reports that Best...

Gov. signs Saipan casino bill while rejecting some provisions

Lars Jones

December 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Acting Governor Ralph Torres signed Saipan's casino bill into law, but used line-item veto power to return some provisions for, "additional legislative work." House Bill 19-95 became Public Law 19-24 without ...

Best Sunshine wants to build glass enclosures for smoke abatement in Saipan casino

K Morrison

December 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Best Sunshine International’s (BSI) $25 million live training facility will have glass enclosures as soon as it receives approval from its lessor, T Galleria. The plan to address concerns regarding smoking a...

Saipan casino opens with a bang; $1.6 billion VIP roll in November

Lars Jones

December 3, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

An Imperial Pacific filing with the Hong Kong Stock exchange shows that their temporary "Best Sunshine Live" casino at the T Galleria in Garapan, Saipan generated US$1,629.6 million (HK$12,646 million) in roll ...

Imperial Pacific hires Yiu Ling Kwong as COO for Saipan casino

Renee Kingsley

November 27, 2015

U.S.A., Casino News, Casino openings, Saipan, Employment & Careers

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Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd, a company based out of Hong Kong is constructing a $7.1 billion mega-casino resort in Saipan, an island located in the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands, whi...

Saipan casino “soft launch” sees nearly 6,000 visitors per day

Lars Jones

October 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Nearly 6,000 people a day are visiting Imperial Pacific's "temporary casino" on the Northern Mariana Island of Saipan according to Hong Kong media reports. The company, which owns Best Sunshine and is an invest...

Imperial Pacific expects to construct 2 hotels and a casino in Saipan within 6 months of start

Renee Kingsley

May 29, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Northern Mariana Islands

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A company that has pledged to spend as much as US$7 billion on a casino resort on the Pacific island of Saipan says an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary will construct two hotels and a casino there within a six-...