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High roller Di Miao accused of leading double life as cat burglar

January 10, 2016

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Oceania Casino News, Crime

A casino high roller, who despite being unemployed for at least a decade spent millions of dollars at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, in the Australian state of Victoria, is being accused by authorities of lead...

Saipan, other CNMI casinos can soon invite junket operators

Lars Jones

January 6, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Saipan, Licenses, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

VIPs are already coming to Saipan in large enough numbers for the sole casino there to do over $3 billion in rolling chip business in their first two full months of operations. Now the CNMI Commonwealth Casino ...

Star Entertainment proposes 200 meter hotel tower in Sydney to compete with Packer’s Barangaroo Casino Resort

Renee Kingsley

January 4, 2016

Australia, China, Casino expansion projects, Asian Casino News, Oceania Casino News

The fierce competition between Star Entertainment and Crown Resorts, two of the biggest casino operators in Australia, is working out very well for New South Wales. Star Entertainment has enjoyed an exclusive c...

US federal court issues entry of default vs $2.5m of still-shuttered Tinian Dynasty Casino

Lars Jones

December 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Conspiracy, Oceania Casino News, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Northern Mariana Islands

Last Friday, Assistant U.S. attorney Russell H. Lorfing requested that the U.S. District Court for the NMI issue a default judgement against Tinian Dynasty as they had failed to contest a forfeiture action on ...

Australian billionaire James Packer steps down from Crown Resorts board of directors

Renee Kingsley

December 21, 2015

Las Vegas, Australia, Casino openings, Macau, Oceania Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Billionaire James Packer, the son of the late Kerry Packer played a key role in transitioning the family business from one that focused on broadcasting and publishing to Crown Resorts, a multi-billion dollar ca...

Tasmanian Greens leader accuses Federal Group of ‘corporate blackmail’

Renee Kingsley

December 18, 2015

Australia, Casino expansion projects, Tazmania, Oceania Casino News

The gambling industry in Tasmania is a lot smaller when compared to the likes of Sydney and Melbourne and the Federal Group dominates the Tasmanian market as it owns and operates ‘Wrest Point’, the oldest casin...

Billionaire James Packer wants to privatise Crown Resorts: Updated

Alex Lanter

December 17, 2015

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Oceania Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Update: Consolidated Press Holdings (CPH) has issued a statement (see below) denying any plans to privatize. Australia’s third richest man, billionaire James Packer, wants to privatise casino operator Crown ...

New details revealed in the expansion plans for Museum of Old and New Art

Sadonna Price

December 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Tazmania

David Walsh, the owner of the Museum of Old and New Art, otherwise known as MONA, has revealed new details about the expansion proposal of the property. Located in the Hobart area of Tasmania, the plan will inc...

Australian greyhounds deemed too slow get “Death Row” sentence

Kim M

December 11, 2015

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, China, Gaming Industry News, Macau, Vietnam

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A practice that breeches racing rules exports hundreds of Australian greyhounds, determined by their owners and trainers to be to too slow for Australian racing, to Asia where they languish in deplorable condit...

Best Sunshine to take over Kan Pacific’s Mariana Resort & Spa in Saipan

Lars Jones

December 11, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Saipan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Best Sunshine (Imperial Pacific) will pick up the remaining two years of Kan Pacific's lease in Marpi, Saipan where the Mariana Resort & Spa is located. Local news outlet, Marianas Variety reports that Best...

James Packer’s Crown Resorts working to raise capital for Alon Las Vegas

Renee Kingsley

December 11, 2015

Las Vegas, Australia, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Nevada

Australian billionaire James Packer and his Crown Resorts have a strong reputation in Australia and Macau and are now looking to build their first casino in Las Vegas. This new casino is called Alon Las Vegas a...

Four Australian sports betting companies prosecuted for advertisements

Kim M

December 10, 2015

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Oceania Casino News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Four new prosecutions have been launched by the New South Wales (NSW) gaming watchdog against some of the country’s largest sports betting companies as it increases its efforts to oversee advertising campaigns ...

Gov. signs Saipan casino bill while rejecting some provisions

Lars Jones

December 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Acting Governor Ralph Torres signed Saipan's casino bill into law, but used line-item veto power to return some provisions for, "additional legislative work." House Bill 19-95 became Public Law 19-24 without ...

Australian “charity” loses tax status: Corrected

Kim M

December 3, 2015

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Oceania Casino News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Fraud

Correction Notice: In a previous version of this article the headline included a claim that the “charity” lost its tax status over gambling research whereas specifically, the organization lost endorsements beca...

Australia’s eSports market now bigger than the music industry

Renee Kingsley

December 3, 2015

Australia, Game manufacturers, Mobile gaming, Oceania Casino News, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports

The eSports market is growing at a rapid pace all across the world and Australia has turned out to be one of the fastest growing markets. More than 67 million people in Australia play some sort of video game ev...

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High roller Di Miao accused of leading double life as cat burglar

Saipan, other CNMI casinos can soon invite junket operators

Star Entertainment proposes 200 meter hotel tower in Sydney to compete with Packer’s Barangaroo Casino Resort

US federal court issues entry of default vs $2.5m of still-shuttered Tinian Dynasty Casino

Australian billionaire James Packer steps down from Crown Resorts board of directors

Tasmanian Greens leader accuses Federal Group of ‘corporate blackmail’

Billionaire James Packer wants to privatise Crown Resorts: Updated

New details revealed in the expansion plans for Museum of Old and New Art

Australian greyhounds deemed too slow get “Death Row” sentence

Best Sunshine to take over Kan Pacific’s Mariana Resort & Spa in Saipan

James Packer’s Crown Resorts working to raise capital for Alon Las Vegas

Four Australian sports betting companies prosecuted for advertisements

Gov. signs Saipan casino bill while rejecting some provisions

Australian “charity” loses tax status: Corrected

Australia’s eSports market now bigger than the music industry

NSW Extends $5,000 Cash Cap at Star Sydney Casino to 2027

Spribe Wins Court Battle as UK High Court Blocks Aviator LLC Copycat Game

Illinois Implements Stricter Gambling Ad Rules Across All Sectors

One Big Beautiful Bill May Reduce Casino Taxes, Alter Gambling Loss Deductions

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