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Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited requests Saipan casino extensions

February 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Saipan, Licenses

After last week announcing that it would not be extending the lease for the site of its temporary Best Sunshine Live casino past an April 30 deadline, Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited has now rep...

Gambling spend increases in New Zealand

Sadonna Price

February 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Zealand, Economy/Finance

The casinos of New Zealand have seen an increase in visitor spending for the year to June, as tourism numbers reach record highs and the economy is in good condition. The Department of Internal Affairs has repo...

Rowen Craigie reportedly set to leave Crown Resorts Limited

Adam Morgan

February 22, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News

Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited is set to unveil its annual interim financial results tomorrow and reports abound that the occasion will also see the firm’s long-serving Managing Director and C...

Australian Online Poker Alliance gains support with proposed amendment

Sadonna Price

February 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker

Poker players in Australia have been worried since November about the potential to lose access to their favorite game due to the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016. The bill is being pushed by the country...

Competition and delays hit Ainsworth Game Technology Limited half-year profits

Adam Morgan

February 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Economy/Finance

Competition in its home market and regulatory delays in North America have led to Australian slot machine innovator Ainsworth Game Technology Limited recording a 37.8% decrease year-on-year in net profits for t...

Racing Victoria may ban active industry from new board

Lars Jones

February 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Horse Racing

A new board will soon be appointed to oversee Thoroughbred horseracing in the State of Victoria, Australia, and they'll apparently be under the microscope for any conflicts of interest or appearance of impropri...

Imperial Pacific Resort And Hotel Saipan sticking with March opening date

Adam Morgan

February 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Saipan

In the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited has reportedly declared that the first phase of its new Imperial Pacific Resort And Hotel Sai...

Tabcorp Holdings Limited agrees to pay fine for anti-money laundering breeches

Adam Morgan

February 16, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia, sportsbetting and gaming operator Tabcorp Holdings Limited has reportedly agreed to pay a fine worth approximately $34.6 million in order to settle a money laundering case brought by the governmen...

Australian casino operator to reduce reliance on Chinese high-stakes gamblers

Adam Morgan

February 16, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Economy/Finance

In the wake of November’s arrests in China of 18 employees of Crown Resorts Limited, fellow Australian casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly announced that it intends to reduce its...

American casinos win $117 billion in 2016: Report

Kim M

February 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Australia, Online gambling regulation, China, Economy/Finance, Japan

The U.S. leads the world in gambling losses by country with Americans losing $116.9 billion last year, according to The Economist’s citing of data from U.K.-based H2 Gambling Capital (H2G), a betting and gaming...

Sky City NZ revenue offsets Australia VIP turnover drop

Alex Lanter

February 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, New Zealand, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases

The Sky City Casino in Auckland had impressive profits in the first half to December, overshadowing the operator’s Australian properties, according to a financial report from Sky City Entertainment Group. The A...

U.S. Attorney’s office sponsors casino AML, regulatory training in Saipan

Lars Jones

February 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Money Laundering, Saipan, Data Protection, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Government stakeholders in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands casino industry are getting specialized training in a variety of subjects including regulatory compliance and criminal investigations ...

Fitch isn’t rating $70m in Imperial Pacific unsecured notes released Wednesday

Lars Jones

February 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Saipan, Economy/Finance, Saipan

In a Thursday press release, Fitch Ratings said they have not assigned a rating to US$70 million in 8.5% per annum unsecured notes that Hong Kong-listed Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited said they...

Crown Resorts Limited wins approval to build Melbourne skyscraper

Adam Morgan

February 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino expansion projects

In Australia, casino giant Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly been given permission to build a 90-story skyscraper next door to its Crown Melbourne complex that will house 388 six-star hotel rooms along with ...

Proposed Gold Coast integrated casino resort could create more than 13,000 jobs

Adam Morgan

February 7, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Employment & Careers

In Australia, the developer behind the plan to build a $1.5 billion integrated casino resort in south-eastern Queensland has reportedly declared that the project would create more than 13,000 permanent and temp...

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Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited requests Saipan casino extensions

Gambling spend increases in New Zealand

Rowen Craigie reportedly set to leave Crown Resorts Limited

Australian Online Poker Alliance gains support with proposed amendment

Competition and delays hit Ainsworth Game Technology Limited half-year profits

Racing Victoria may ban active industry from new board

Imperial Pacific Resort And Hotel Saipan sticking with March opening date

Tabcorp Holdings Limited agrees to pay fine for anti-money laundering breeches

Australian casino operator to reduce reliance on Chinese high-stakes gamblers

American casinos win $117 billion in 2016: Report

Sky City NZ revenue offsets Australia VIP turnover drop

U.S. Attorney’s office sponsors casino AML, regulatory training in Saipan

Fitch isn’t rating $70m in Imperial Pacific unsecured notes released Wednesday

Crown Resorts Limited wins approval to build Melbourne skyscraper

Proposed Gold Coast integrated casino resort could create more than 13,000 jobs

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