Australian casino operator to reduce reliance on Chinese high-stakes gamblers Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance February 16, 2017 0In the wake of November’s arrests in China of 18 employees of Crown Resorts Limited, fellow Australian casino operator The...
American casinos win $117 billion in 2016: Report Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.AustraliaOnline gambling regulationChinaEconomy/FinanceJapan February 13, 2017 0The U.S. leads the world in gambling losses by country with Americans losing $116.9 billion last year, according to The...
Sky City NZ revenue offsets Australia VIP turnover drop Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew ZealandEconomy/FinanceFinancial Press Releases February 13, 2017 0The Sky City Casino in Auckland had impressive profits in the first half to December, overshadowing the operator’s Australian properties,...
Crown Resorts Limited wins approval to build Melbourne skyscraper Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino expansion projects February 9, 2017 0In Australia, casino giant Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly been given permission to build a 90-story skyscraper next door to...
Proposed Gold Coast integrated casino resort could create more than 13,000 jobs Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaEmployment & Careers February 7, 2017 0In Australia, the developer behind the plan to build a $1.5 billion integrated casino resort in south-eastern Queensland has reportedly...
Clubs NSW agrees ten-year CrownBet deal in New South Wales Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 7, 2017 0In Australia, casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has announced that its CrownBet online sportsbetting service has signed a ten-year deal...
Crown Resorts Limited shareholders class-action lawsuit Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation February 3, 2017 0In Australia, a group of Crown Resorts Limited shareholders are reportedly set to launch a class-action lawsuit against the casino...
Australian casino operator purchases Gold Coast hotel resort Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 2, 2017 0In Australia, The Star Entertainment Group Limited has announced that it has acquired the 295-room Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold...
Robert Rankin steps down as chairman of Crown Resorts; Packer back in Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEmployment & Careers January 10, 2017 0After quitting the position of chairman for Crown Resorts in 2015, James Packer returns to his previous leadership role within...
South Australia cuts maximum pokie bet to $5 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustralia January 1, 2017 0Starting on the 31st of December, pokie players in South Australia would find that the maximum wager that can be...
Aussie Millions 2017 awaits poker pros Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaPoker TournamentsThe Players Lounge December 28, 2016 0With less than a month until the Aussie Millions 2017 Poker Championship starts, both seasoned pros and upcoming contenders are...
Online gambling providers leaving Australia due to new iGaming legislation Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaOnline gambling regulationThe Players LoungeOnline Gambling News December 27, 2016 0New online gambling legislation has surfaced in Australia that may see many online gambling providers removing their services from the...
Tatts Group spurns Pacific Consortium offer Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships December 25, 2016 0In Australia, lottery operator Tatts Group has turned down the $5.37 billion takeover offer from a consortium that includes multi-national...
Community group loses appeal against construction of Sydney casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 23, 2016 0In Australia, a community group has lost its last-ditch legal challenge against Crown Resorts Limited and the firm’s plan to...
The Star Sydney cleared by regulator following review Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLicenses December 22, 2016 0In Australia, the New South Wales Independent Liquor And Gaming Authority has found that The Star Entertainment Group Limited is...