ASF working on new proposal for Queensland casino resort Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino project updates June 3, 2015 0In April, the proposal by the ASF Consortium to create a mega-casino along Wave Break Island was suspended. The group...
Genting/Echo decision delayed–stock on market Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMalaysia May 27, 2015 0Australian news reports have indicated that a long awaited decision from the NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) could...
Battle for Queen’s Wharf casino comes down to the wire Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicenses May 26, 2015 0James Packer’s Crown Resort and Echo Entertainment who are casino rivals had their last chance with their almost $3 billion...
Queensland locals meet Premier Annastasia Palaszczuk and push for Keppel Island casino licence Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsAustraliaCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesOceania Casino News May 26, 2015 0The brick & mortar casino industry is Australia is growing at a rapid pace as some of the premier casino...
The chamber of commerce and industry Queensland wants to fast track the Aquis Resort Casino plan Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsLicensesOceania Casino News May 26, 2015 0The Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort is scheduled to be constructed in Yorkeys Knob, Cairns, Queensland at an estimated cost...
New Zealand drug lord spends $15 million At SkyCity Casino Renee Kingsley New ZealandMoney LaunderingCrime May 25, 2015 0Authorities across the world have long suspected a connection between casinos, money laundering and the underworld. Police in New Zealand recently...
Iao Kun to enter Australian market; operator buys up internal junket assets for Crown casinos Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships May 19, 2015 0A deal has been completed with the Iao Kun Group Holding Co Ltd that will allow the firm to develop its...
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank drops claims against Crown for stolen money gambled and lost there Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud May 18, 2015 0For six years now the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank in Australia has been trying to recover over $3 million in...
Christmas Island prepares to open casino resort once again Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsChristmas IslandLicenses May 14, 2015 0Christmas Island sounds like a place in a fairy tale book but it does exist; 2600 kilometers from Perth, Australia...
Sydney’s city council against Barangaroo proposal Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino project updates May 13, 2015 0On May 13, 2015, Sydney, Australia’s city council warned against the Lend Lease’s Barangaroo proposal saying the public would be...
One Hundred Sands wants Fiji casino license back Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesOceania Casino NewsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 10, 2015 0One Hundred Sands Limited had their 15-year exclusive gaming licence on the island of Fiji revoked by the Attorney General...
Online gambling research study findings Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsLotteryOnline Gambling News May 7, 2015 0Helping to further disprove the arguments of Sheldon Adelson and his Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling, a new research paper...
Tony Fung acquires Gold Coast Sheraton Mirage; wants to integrate casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaCasino News May 6, 2015 0Tony Fung, Hong Kong billionaire, is expanding into Queensland according to media on May 6, 2015. He acquired the Sheraton...
Yorkeys Knob Aquis Project sees environmental approval Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates May 6, 2015 0May 4, 2015 was a good day for Aquis Group with regards to the Yorkeys Knob project. The project has...
Vietnamese women commit drug crimes to pay Crown Casino gambling debt Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsMoney Laundering May 4, 2015 0A study entitled Risky Business, researched by the Swinburne University of Australia, has found that record numbers of Vietnamese women...