ACT Government permits Canberra casino to operate only 200 pokie machines Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates May 6, 2016 0Aquis Entertainment Limited bought the Canberra casino back in 2014 and the company’s chairman, Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung, informed...
Reports: Best Sunshine International seeks financing to complete Saipan casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesSaipan May 5, 2016 1Best Sunshine International, traded as Imperial Pacific International LLC, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited (HKG:...
First-phase of Vietnamese resort casino to offer three hotels Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaHong KongMacauPhilippinesSouth KoreaVietnam May 5, 2016 0Macau junket promoter Suncity Group has revealed that the first phase of the casino resort it is building in Vietnam...
First-quarter slot revenues grow in New Zealand Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew ZealandEconomy/Finance April 29, 2016 0First-quarter slot machine revenues in New Zealand have increased by 3% from the same period last year despite an apparent fall...
New South Wales architects ask Planning Assessment Commission to reject Crown’s Barangaroo Casino tower Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicenses April 29, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Resorts has pushed hard to speed up its Barangaroo casino project in Sydney as the Australian billionaire...
ASF looks to Crown to operate its proposed $2 billion Queen’s Wharf casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 19, 2016 0After the sting of losing the rights to build the Queen’s Wharf casino in Brisbane to the Destination Brisbane Consortium...
SkyCity not opposed to takeover from The Star Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew ZealandMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom April 15, 2016 0SkyCity Entertainment Group, a New Zealand and Australia casino operator, says it won’t instigate talks but would consider a takeover by...
Australian government strips Norfolk Island of its licensing power Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaHorse RacingLicenses April 14, 2016 0Norfolk Island has been stripped of its power to approve gaming licenses as well as renew existing ones by the...
Malaysian gambler tries to use Australian law for protection against debt in Singapore with Resorts World Sentosa Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore April 11, 2016 0Lim Soo Kok is a Malaysian gambler who has reportedly tried to use his ties in Australia to get out...
Aquis to move ahead with resort project without casino for now Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesOceania Casino News March 31, 2016 0The Aquis resort project in Queensland, known as the Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort, will move ahead as scheduled, minus...
Crown Barangaroo waits for final approval after following state department’s recommendations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino openingsCasino project updatesLicenses March 30, 2016 0James Packer’s Crown Barangaroo has faced a number of setbacks that has resulted in an 18 month delay. While Crown...
Crown Casino to host eSports tournament featuring Call Of Duty Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustralia March 23, 2016 0As eSports become more popular among gamblers, casinos are beginning to take advantage. Crown Casino of Melbourne has announced they...
Govt. says Tasmania can handle four casinos; extra non-residential casino licenses Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaTazmaniaLicenses March 18, 2016 0The Tasmanian government says it can handle opening two more casinos, potentially bringing the number of casinos in the island...
Aquis creates Chinese partnership to finance Great Barrier Reef Resort Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates March 18, 2016 0Tony Fung, a business tycoon of Hong Kong, has announced a new partnership with two development companies of China that...
Canberra Casino pokie proposal faces tough opposition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLicenses March 1, 2016 0Canberra Casino is owned by Aquis Entertainment, a company based in Hong Kong, who would like to see the venue...