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Best Sunshine Live now one of the world’s most lucrative casinos

January 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Saipan

In the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, the Best Sunshine Live casino from Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited is now reportedly one of the world’s most lucrative gambling venues after ...

Imperial Pacific Resort And Hotel Saipan receiving electricity test load

Adam Morgan

January 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Saipan

Ahead of its planned opening later this month in the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, the under-construction Imperial Pacific Resort And Hotel Saipan is to be provided with a test load of one-megaw...

South Australia cuts maximum pokie bet to $5

Sadonna Price

January 1, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News

Starting on the 31st of December, pokie players in South Australia would find that the maximum wager that can be placed on the gaming machines has been cut in half, now down to $5 a spin. This is a big cut to t...

Aussie Millions 2017 awaits poker pros

Alex Lanter

December 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Poker Tournaments, The Players Lounge

With less than a month until the Aussie Millions 2017 Poker Championship starts, both seasoned pros and upcoming contenders are warming up for on the one of the most popular global poker events. The championshi...

Online gambling providers leaving Australia due to new iGaming legislation

Sadonna Price

December 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Online gambling regulation, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

New online gambling legislation has surfaced in Australia that may see many online gambling providers removing their services from the country. Vera & John is a well-known provider of online gambling option...

Tatts Group spurns Pacific Consortium offer

Adam Morgan

December 25, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Lottery, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia, lottery operator Tatts Group has turned down the $5.37 billion takeover offer from a consortium that includes multi-national private equity group KKR And Company and global investment banking firm...

Community group loses appeal against construction of Sydney casino

Adam Morgan

December 23, 2016

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia, a community group has lost its last-ditch legal challenge against Crown Resorts Limited and the firm’s plan to build the $2 billion Crown Sydney casino resort in the Barangaroo inner-city neighbor...

The Star Sydney cleared by regulator following review

Adam Morgan

December 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Licenses

In Australia, the New South Wales Independent Liquor And Gaming Authority has found that The Star Entertainment Group Limited is suitable to continue operating the nation’s second largest casino despite earlier...

Bidding war may begin between William Hill and Ladbrokes Coral over Tatts Sports group: Reports

Sadonna Price

December 20, 2016

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Both William Hill and Ladbrokes Coral are top gambling operators in the United Kingdom who may be showing interest in acquiring Tatts Group, the top betting operator in Australia. Media reports suggest that the...

Tabcorp Holdings Limited found guilty of publishing illegal inducements

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

After last week saw its planned $4.4 billion deal to purchase local lottery operator Tatts Group jeopardized following the emergence of a rival bid, Australian sportsbetting operator Tabcorp Holdings Limited ha...

Australian Senator calls for official inquiry into “pokie” machines

Adam Morgan

December 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia

In Australia, federal Senator and long-time gambling antagonist Nick Xenophon has reportedly announced that 2017 is set to be a “very unhappy year for the gambling industry” after he pledged to conduct an offic...

Extensive renovations cost Cairns casino close to $3 million in profits

Sadonna Price

December 19, 2016

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Economy/Finance

The Reef Hotel Casino located in Cairns will experience a big drop in profits this year thanks to recent renovations. The Reef Casino Trust is reporting that the casino will see a hit of $3 million which drops ...

ASF Consortia reveal plans for $3 billion integrated casino resort at The Split

Renee Kingsley

December 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino openings, Casino project updates

The Chinese owned ASF Consortia recently revealed artist renderings of its proposed $3 billion integrated casino resort that will be developed on the Southport Split in Queensland, Australia. The integrated cas...

Second new tower approved for Jupiters Hotel And Casino Gold Coast

Adam Morgan

December 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, New Hotels, Casino project updates

In Australia, casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has announced that it has received official government approval to build a second tower next to its Jupiters Hotel And Casino Gold Coast in Que...

Chinese construction company reportedly fails to pay workers in Saipan; Workers protest

Lars Jones

December 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Saipan, Labor Relations, Saipan

Over 100 construction workers employed by Sino Great Wall International (CNMI) Co. LLC have staged a protest near their worksite in Garapan, Saipan claiming they have not been compensated for three pay periods....

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Best Sunshine Live now one of the world’s most lucrative casinos

Imperial Pacific Resort And Hotel Saipan receiving electricity test load

South Australia cuts maximum pokie bet to $5

Aussie Millions 2017 awaits poker pros

Online gambling providers leaving Australia due to new iGaming legislation

Tatts Group spurns Pacific Consortium offer

Community group loses appeal against construction of Sydney casino

The Star Sydney cleared by regulator following review

Bidding war may begin between William Hill and Ladbrokes Coral over Tatts Sports group: Reports

Tabcorp Holdings Limited found guilty of publishing illegal inducements

Australian Senator calls for official inquiry into “pokie” machines

Extensive renovations cost Cairns casino close to $3 million in profits

ASF Consortia reveal plans for $3 billion integrated casino resort at The Split

Second new tower approved for Jupiters Hotel And Casino Gold Coast

Chinese construction company reportedly fails to pay workers in Saipan; Workers protest

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