Japan’s Universal loses Supreme Court appeal Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsJapanFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines July 21, 2017 0The Supreme Court of Japan has rejected an appeal to hear a defamation case brought by Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp...
Casino operations start December 30th for Okada Manila Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesPhilippines December 29, 2016 1Yesterday, the Okada Manila gaming resort of the Philippines announced that casino operations would officially launch at 7pm on December...
Okada wants to branch out and make Philippines the ‘next Hawaii’ Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsPhilippines December 28, 2016 0The man behind the soon to open US$2.4 billion Okada Manila, Japanese pachinko tycoon Kazuo Okada, is looking to expand...
Elaine Wynn seeks whistleblower protection from Nevada Supreme Court Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada October 10, 2016 0After a lower court refused to grant Elaine Wynn protection under whistle-blower statutes, the former wife of Steve Wynn and...
Okada’s Universal sells entire Manila land stake to local firm Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines May 20, 2015 0According to a filing with the Japanese Stock Exchange, Universal Entertainment Corp has sold it’s entire 40% stake in Eagle...
Some investigations into Universal Entertainment closed, PH Justice Secretary says not closed Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsUnsavory reportsWorld Casino NewsGame manufacturersJapanFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines March 23, 2015 0Going back to 2012 Universal Entertainment has been under suspicion for making bribes. Decisions from various parties involved have now...
Okada gets nod from Mississippi gaming regulator amid FBI probe Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsJapanCrimePhilippinesMississippi March 20, 2015 0The Mississippi Gaming Commission has voted to renew Kazuo Okada’s gaming license within Mississippi, voting “suitability status” for the Japanese billionaire. Okada...
Okada Group could lose over $2 million for failing to meet PAGCOR deadline Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines March 13, 2015 0The Okada Group owned by Japanese casino mogul Kazuo Okada is in the process of constructing a massive $2.3 billion...
Okada Group request project extension from PAGCOR Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsWorld Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines March 11, 2015 0There are a number of mega casinos currently under construction in the Philippines and one of those casinos is being...