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The late Kirk Kerkorian’s Tracinda Corp is to sell approximately one-quarter of its remaining holding in casino firm MGM Resorts International to investment bank UBS AG over a period of 10...Feb 14, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Several investment analysts covering the Macau casino sector expect gross gaming revenue (GGR) growth – as measured in year-on-year terms – to accelerate in February compared to the previous...Feb 14, 2017 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
U.S.-based casino equipment and lottery services firm Scientific Games Corp has appointed Karin-Joyce Tjon as chief operating officer and president, the firm announced. The appointment is effective...Feb 13, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
More than half of Macau casino staff that were polled, supported the retention of smoking lounges on casino main floors, according to a survey commissioned by the city’s six gaming operators....Feb 13, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
South Korean casino operator Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL) expects a “tough business environment” in 2017, mainly due to the expected opening of market rival Paradise Co Ltd’s Incheon...Feb 13, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World
Austrian gaming equipment maker and operator Novomatic AG says its combined group revenues for financial year 2016 topped EUR4 billion (US$4.2-billion); the first time it has passed such an annual...Feb 13, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Casino resort Studio City is likely to post earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of US$253 million in 2017, forecasts Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd. Analysts Praveen...Feb 13, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck
What is described as the ‘grand opening’ of casino resort Okada Manila has been pushed back to the “end of March”, according to a Friday press release from the property. In a recent...Feb 10, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
The stock of casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd is likely in 2017 to experience “further re-rating, driven by the Malaysia and U.K.” operations, said a Friday note from Japanese brokerage...Feb 10, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck
The Philippine government is considering applying via the courts to seize casino assets held by Chinese businessman Jack Lam Yin Lok in that country. It is in order to cover what was termed...(Click here for more)
New Jersey overall gambling
revenue up 10.4pct in April
Associated Press May 17
Shareholders vote down study
on smoke-free Bally’s casinos
Boston Globe May 16
Billionaire media mogul officially
receives Nevada gaming licence
Las Vegas Review-Journal May 16
US$130 million
First-quarter gross gaming revenue reported by Travellers International, which runs Manila's Newport World Resorts casino