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Jeju Dream Tower casino license application under evaluation

January 20, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, South Korea

On the semi-autonomous South Korean island of Jeju and the under-construction Jeju Dream Tower integrated casino resort is reportedly being assessed by regulators over whether its opening could adversely impact...

South Korea to host Triton Super High Roller Series this February

Sadonna Price

January 12, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, South Korea

High stakes gaming will be in action this February in South Korea as the Jeju Shinhwa World’s Landing Casino will host the Triton Super High Roller Series. The first of three stops for the 2020 Triton schedule ...

IFEZ hoping to bring a ‘cluster’ of casinos to South Korea’s Yeongjong Island

Adam Morgan

December 11, 2019

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

In South Korea and a senior official with the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) has reportedly announced that the district is hoping to one day play host to a ‘cluster’ of up to seven integrated casino resorts....

Landing International Development Limited heading to court

Adam Morgan

December 9, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines, South Korea

The man behind Asian casino operator, Landing International Development Limited, has reportedly announced that he will be filing a civil lawsuit against a pair of investors who are maintaining to control just o...

Paradise Company Limited heralds successful September

Adam Morgan

October 2, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, South Korea

South Korean casino operator, Paradise Company Limited, has reportedly released its financial results for September showing that it experienced an impressive 42.7% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gami...

United States and China trade dispute negatively impacting Asian economies

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Macau, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea

Global credit ratings firm Fitch Ratings Incorporated has reportedly declared that the economies of several Asian nations with casino gambling are being weakened due to the ‘softening global demand and uncertai...

Mixed August financials for Paradise Company Limited

Adam Morgan

September 4, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, South Korea

South Korean casino operator, Paradise Company Limited, has reportedly released its financial results for August showing that it experienced a 36.1% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues to ...

South Korean casino posts improved first-half gaming revenues

Adam Morgan

August 28, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

Asian casino operator New Silkroad Culturaltainment Limited has reportedly released its interim financial results for the six months to the end of June showing that gaming revenues had increased by 16.2% year-o...

Paradise Company Limited records mixed July financial results

Adam Morgan

August 6, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, South Korea

South Korean casino operator, Paradise Company Limited, has reportedly released its financial results for July showing that it experienced a 19.1% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues to ap...

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment not worried by likely Japanese competition

Adam Morgan

July 18, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

The possible opening within the next decade of a trio of Japanese integrated casino resorts will reportedly not damage the future prospects of the coming $1.6 billion Project Inspire venue Mohegan Gaming and En...

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment making progress in South Korea

Adam Morgan

May 10, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

The boss for American tribal casino operator, Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, has reportedly declared that his firm has obtained ‘all necessary construction permits and approvals’ for the first phase of its e...

Operator announces revised opening date for Jeju Dream Tower

Adam Morgan

March 21, 2019

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, South Korea

In South Korea, the firm behind the under-construction Jeju Dream Tower integrated casino resort has reportedly announced that it is now hoping to have completed all work on the coming $606.6 million developmen...

Chinese firm granted Jeju casino resort approval

Adam Morgan

March 18, 2019

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

Chinese real estate developer, New Silkroad Culturaltainment Limited, has announced that the governor for the South Korean island province of Jeju has given one of its subsidiaries formal permission to begin de...

South Korea to consider raising minimum casino player age

Adam Morgan

March 11, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, The Players Lounge, South Korea

In South Korea, legislation has reportedly been introduced that would raise the current minimum age for all players wishing to enjoy the delights of the nation’s many casinos by a further two years to 21. Mu...

Three-year prison term for former South Korean casino boss

Adam Morgan

January 10, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Crime, South Korea

In South Korea, the former Chief Executive Officer for domestic casino operator, Kangwon Land Incorporated, has reportedly been sentenced to serve a three-year prison term after being found guilty of conducting...

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Jeju Dream Tower casino license application under evaluation

South Korea to host Triton Super High Roller Series this February

IFEZ hoping to bring a ‘cluster’ of casinos to South Korea’s Yeongjong Island

Landing International Development Limited heading to court

Paradise Company Limited heralds successful September

United States and China trade dispute negatively impacting Asian economies

Mixed August financials for Paradise Company Limited

South Korean casino posts improved first-half gaming revenues

Paradise Company Limited records mixed July financial results

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment not worried by likely Japanese competition

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment making progress in South Korea

Operator announces revised opening date for Jeju Dream Tower

Chinese firm granted Jeju casino resort approval

South Korea to consider raising minimum casino player age

Three-year prison term for former South Korean casino boss

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