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Sochi’s economy could get a boost if casinos are allowed as a way for the city to recoup the investment made in new infrastructure for the 2014 Winter Olympics, an analyst says. Last week, RIA...Jun 16, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
A strategic industry buyer could offer a higher bid for gaming supplier International Game Technology (IGT) and face fewer potential regulatory hurdles than a private buyer, U.S.-based Telsey...Jun 14, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World
Massachusetts gambling regulators on Friday gave their approval to a US$800 million MGM Resorts International casino in the state. MGM Resorts is the first casino operator to get a licence in the...Jun 13, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck
Travellers International Hotel Group Inc said it is allocating up to 9 billion pesos (US$205 million) in 2014 for the expansion of its Resorts World Manila, planning to add more gaming areas and...Jun 13, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
A hydrofoil sailing into Macau has crashed into a seawall in the city’s harbour on Friday morning, in the latest accident to hit the busy waterways between Macau and Hong Kong. About 70 people were...Jun 13, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
Amaya Gaming Group Inc has agreed to pay US$4.9 billion for full ownership of Oldford Group Ltd. Oldford is the parent company of Rational Group Ltd, the world’s largest poker business and...Jun 13, 2014 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
A Japanese opposition politician on Thursday submitted a set of demands to ruling party lawmakers who are proposing a bill to legalise casino gambling, Reuters reports. The move pushed back the...Jun 13, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Russian President Vladimir Putin did a U-turn and he now supports the creation of a gambling zone in Sochi, which in February hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics. Mr Putin had previously talked against...Jun 12, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
The only casino resort in South Korea where nationals are allowed to gamble posted a turnover increase of 5.8 percent last year, according to a study by the Korea Leisure Industry Institute (Kole)....Jun 12, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Singapore, Top of the deck
The Marina Bay Sands casino resort in Singapore announced on Wednesday it will stop serving shark fin. The property, part of Las Vegas Sands Corp portfolio, will go shark fin-free in the convention...Apr 05, 2024
Lee Kang-in’s confident performance for Paris Saint-Germain, one of the greatest football clubs on the European continent, is earning recognition from fans worldwide. The French giant has numerous partnerships, including with the global bookmaker 1xBet, which is the club’s official...New York company acquiring
PlayAGS in US$1.1bln deal
Las Vegas Review-Journal May 9
Bookies at the baccarat table:
New scandal grips Las Vegas
Washington Post May 9
Venetian Resort in Las Vegas
is getting a US$1.5bln overhaul
Travel Weekly May 7
”We are encouraged by the ramp [at Mohegan Inspire], and it is occurring both in the casino and non-gaming segments of the business”
Joe Hasson
Chief operating officer at Mohegan Gaming