GGRAsia – Newsletter 5

Newsletter 5

Nevada Gaming Control Board chairman leaving Dec 22

Dec 12, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

A.G. Burnett, the chairman of Nevada’s Gaming Control Board, is to leave his post with effect from December 22 to take up a job with a private-sector law firm, according to a press release posted...

TransAct EVP sales and marketing Andrew Newmark retiring

Dec 11, 2017 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News

Casino ticket printer and player management software provider TransAct Technologies Inc has announced that the firm’s executive vice president for sales and marketing, Andrew Newmark, is retiring...

Aristocrat acquires Phi Gaming’s kiosk promotional platform

Dec 08, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

U.S.-based gaming supplier Aristocrat Technologies Inc, part of Australia-based Aristocrat Leisure Ltd, said on Thursday it has completed the acquisition of the “complete source code and hardware...

Tracinda selling US$339-mln MGM Resorts stake to UBS

Dec 07, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Tracinda Corp, the private investment firm once headed by MGM Resorts International’s founder, the late Kirk Kerkorian, has announced it is selling 10 million shares in the U.S.-based casino...

Everi closes US$375-million offering of new notes

Dec 06, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Everi Holdings Inc, a specialist in cash handling technology and electronic game content for the casino industry, announced on Tuesday the closing of a private offering of US$375-million worth of...

SuzoHapp names Alex Bucur VP global product management

Dec 05, 2017 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News

Gaming industry equipment supplier SuzoHapp Group has appointed Alex Bucur (pictured) as vice president of global product management, with effect from January 1, 2018. Mr Bucur joined SuzoHapp via...

Kangwon Land casino op ex-CEO arrested: report

Dec 04, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck

A former chief executive at Kangwon Land Inc, the only casino operator in South Korea authorised to let locals gamble, has been formally arrested on charges of influence peddling while in post,...

Macau casino GGR up 23pct in November: govt

Dec 01, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck

Casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau rose by 22.6 percent year-on-year in November, to MOP23.03 billion (US$2.86 billion), according to data released on Friday by the city’s Gaming...

Macau junket biz gets non-gaming quality certification

Nov 30, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck

Two VIP gaming clubs of Macau junket promoter Tak Chun Group have had their customer service quality certified by SGS SA, a testing laboratory business based in Switzerland. Tak Chun gave the news on...

Summit 2018 EBITDA risks Russia tax plan pain: analyst

Nov 29, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck

A possible increase to the tax burden on casinos based in Russia could reduce Summit Ascent Holdings Ltd’s 2018 earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) by as...

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