Australian billionaire James Packer steps down from Crown Resorts board of directors Renee Kingsley Las Vegas December 21, 2015 0Billionaire James Packer, the son of the late Kerry Packer played a key role in transitioning the family business from...
Hengqin SEZ increases land mass and invites Hong Kong investors to establish new businesses Renee Kingsley China December 16, 2015 0The state council recently approved Hengqin Island’s request to double its land mass and increase the area of its special...
Macau authorities investigate two officials who are suspected of taking bribes Renee Kingsley Casino Cheating December 16, 2015 0Chinese President Xi Jinping launched an anti-corruption crackdown in Macau due to growing concerns that government officials in high level...
Queen of Pop Madonna to perform at Studio City Macau Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling News December 15, 2015 0Studio City Macau confirmed that the “Queen of Pop” Madonna will bring her “Rebel Heart Tour” to its event centre....
Macau authorities turn their attention to AliPay operations Renee Kingsley Casino Cheating December 15, 2015 0There appears to be no let up in Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown on the gambling industry as Macau authorities recently announced...
Australian greyhounds deemed too slow get “Death Row” sentence Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling News December 11, 2015 1A practice that breeches racing rules exports hundreds of Australian greyhounds, determined by their owners and trainers to be to...
Steve Wynn buys 1 million Wynn Resorts shares Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling News December 10, 2015 0One million shares of Wynn Resorts Ltd. were purchased on the open market by billionaire founder Steve Wynn, the owner...
Dore junket investors continue to hold protests outside Wynn Macau casino Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation December 8, 2015 0The once thriving casino industry in Macau has suffered its 18th consecutive month of declining revenue and one of the...
SJM Chairman calls for Macau government to boost tourism Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling News December 7, 2015 0Ambrose So Shu Fai, SJM Holdings Chairman, said that Macau’s government has to come up with measures that would boost...
Vietnam’s Crown International Games Club having great success with VIP gamblers from Mainland China Renee Kingsley China December 7, 2015 0The Crown International Games Club in Danang, Vietnam appears to have found the right formula in attracting a regular clientele...
Russia’s gambling zones offering low casino tax rate, relaxed visa rules to attract investors and gamblers Renee Kingsley Casino openings December 4, 2015 0Russia banned casinos in 2009 but has authorized five special integrated gambling zones since then, the last being Sochi (pictured) the mostly abandoned...
Macau November gross gaming revenue drops 32% Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling News December 3, 2015 0According to data released by the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the once gambling heaven’s November gross gaming revenue...
Macau’s new DICJ Leader promises to amend gaming laws to revive casino industry Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & Legislation December 2, 2015 0While it is clear that Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown on the Macau industry has caused the casino industry to suffer its...
Macau table games cap will not change until 2022 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling News November 28, 2015 0Macau casinos will not be changing the number of table games allowed at each venue since the Macau Secretary for...
Group calling for Adelson investigation retracts statements, issues apology Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling News November 26, 2015 0A political watchdog group that had called for federal investigations of Sheldon Adelson, the Chairman of Las Vegas Sands Corp., has...