Macau’s casino operators have adjusted mass-market baccarat pricing in recent months as competition has intensified following the closure of satellite casinos, according to recent market data and government figures. Analysts tracking table activity report that minimum bets have softened since October, a shift attributed to efforts by concessionaires to attract players previously served by now-shuttered satellite venues. Citigroup’s latest monthly table survey shows that average minimum bets for mass baccarat tables across Macau stood at HK$2,058 in December. While that figure represented […]

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Retired four-time world boxing champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley (pictured) helped the 38-year-old Cromwell Las Vegas debut its new 50-seat sports book by placing the first ceremonial bet on Tuesday, according to Vegas Inc. The casino’s newest addition is located on the Las Vegas Strip property’s northeast corner and features a 32×9 foot LED video wall and a 9×5 foot LED odds wall, which is viewable from various part of the casino. The Cromwell also reportedly recently began offering EZ Baccarat, […]

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