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JCM Global lifts forecasts of annual sales, profit

Nov 14, 2018 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Japan Cash Machine Co Ltd (JCM), also known as JCM Global, has increased its forecast of net sales for its financial year ending March 31 to JPY30 billion (US$263.45 million) from JPY28 billion. JCM...

Steve Wynn sues Wynn Resorts, Mass. regulator: reports

Nov 12, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Entrepreneur Steve Wynn is suing his former company Wynn Resorts Ltd and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, according to media reports. Mr Wynn (pictured in a file photo) alleges the firm...

Sci Games mulls IPO for social gaming biz

Nov 09, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

U.S.-based Scientific Games Corp says it is considering an initial public offering (IPO) next year for a minority interest in its social gaming business. The announcement was made on Thursday, the...

Wynn plans two more hotels, 1,300 rooms at Cotai property

Nov 08, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck, World

Matt Maddox, chief executive of U.S.-based Wynn Resorts Ltd and of Wynn Macau Ltd, says the group will be adding two hotel towers to its Wynn Palace casino resort (pictured), located in Macau’s...

TransAct Q3 net profit hits US$2.6 mln on stronger sales

Nov 07, 2018 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, World

TransAct Technologies Inc says net profit rose to US$2.6 million in the third quarter of this year from US$1.8 million a year earlier. Announcing results for the third quarter, the U.S.-based...

Games, fintech growth sees Everi notch net profit for 3Q

Nov 07, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Everi Holdings Inc says it made a net profit of nearly US$2.1 million in the third quarter of this year, turning around the US$4.3-million net loss a year earlier. The U.S. supplier of cash handling...

Nomura ‘seriously doubts’ MGM-Caesars tie-up on cards

Nov 06, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

The stockbroking arm of Japanese financial institution Nomura has played down a New York Post story that said MGM Resorts International was interested in merging with fellow U.S.-based casino...

TransAct declares US$0.09 quarterly cash dividend

Nov 06, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, World

Nasdaq-listed gaming supplier TransAct Technologies Inc has declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.09 per share. TransAct is a supplier of printers and printing software to commercial sectors...

Imperial Pacific raising US$38mln via bond placement

Nov 06, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd, developer of a casino project on the Pacific island of Saipan, is seeking to raise HKD300 million (US$38.3 million) from a bond placement. The company...

Melco executive to speak at U.S. blockchain conference

Nov 02, 2018 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, World

An executive of Asian operator of casinos Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd will attend a conference entitled GSA Technology Summit – Focus on Blockchain, to be held this month in the United...