Jacobs v Las Vegas Sands to be heard in U.S. Court Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 26, 2015 0Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez has ruled that a wrongful termination suit brought by the former CEO of Sands...
UBS notes Galaxy, Broadway table numbers–opening Wednesday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMacau May 26, 2015 0Galaxy Macau Phase II will have 150 new tables when the casino opens on May 27, a number first forecast...
Singapore casinos continue to thrive in spite of low VIP numbers from China Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaAsian Casino NewsMacauSingapore May 25, 2015 0Macau’s casinos made over fifty percent of their revenue from VIP and high stake gamblers who came in from Mainland...
All Asia Dealers’ Championship grand final Thursday Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesSingapore May 21, 2015 0May 21st 2015 marks the final for the G2E Asia event of All Asia Dealers’ Championship in Macau. 36 dealers...
Report: Galaxy Phase II–150 gaming tables allocated Sadonna Price Casino project updatesMacau May 20, 2015 0Keeping in line with gaming policies, the Macau government decided to deny the Galaxy Phase II gaming property the opportunity...
China’s anti-corruption crackdown causing concerns for Macau casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacau May 20, 2015 0James Packer is one of Australia’s richest men and has a fortune that is estimated to be close to $5...
Galaxy Macau Phase II and Broadway Macau opening May 27 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMacau May 19, 2015 0In spite of falling revenue all around them, Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd is bursting forward with the opening of Galaxy Macau...
Iao Kun to enter Australian market; operator buys up internal junket assets for Crown casinos Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 19, 2015 0A deal has been completed with the Iao Kun Group Holding Co Ltd that will allow the firm to develop its...
Macau targets India and expects more tourists to arrive Lars Jones Gaming Industry NewsIndiaMacau May 18, 2015 0Macau remains the biggest gambling hub in the world but has been asked by Beijing to stop relying on its casino industry as...
Sun City opens junket rooms in Philippines–Macau policies may be reason Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauPhilippines May 18, 2015 0Sun City is currently the largest junket in Macau with a historic share of the lucrative market in the 25-30% range. They...
Batman Dark Flight to be centerpiece at Studio City Macau Bernard Richter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesThe Players LoungeMacau May 15, 2015 0SHANGHAI, China, May 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (SEHK:6883) (Nasdaq:MPEL) (“Melco Crown Entertainment” or the “Company”),...
Chinese authorities catch and prosecute 2nd most wanted man in China Renee Kingsley ChinaMoney LaunderingMacauFinancial FraudSingapore May 15, 2015 0Beijing has targeted Macau’s casino industry because it’s been reported to be a hotbed for corruption, money laundering and racketeering....
Gaming revenue dips; Macau govt surplus down 54.8% Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau May 14, 2015 0On May 13th 2015, according to the city’s Financial Service Bureau, the surplus for the government of Macau has gone...
Two venues opening soon in Macau, table allocation not determined Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMacau May 14, 2015 0Galaxy Entertainment Group in Macau is set to open two greatly anticipated properties in just a couple of weeks. However, this could...
Deutsche Bank says Macau mass gamblers do not bring in as much revenue as VIP gamblers Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceMacau May 14, 2015 0Beijing’s anti-corruption campaign against VIP gamblers in Macau over an extended period of time has been successful as these VIP...