Eldorado and Caesars deal in jeopardy Last Updated Sat, Mar 14th, 4:19pm by William Brown Eldorado Resorts chief executive officer Tom Reeg has called the acquisition of Caesars Entertainment a “home run for all of our stakeholders.” However, that home run may turn into a… Read More
Macau’s gaming tables are back in operation Last Updated Sat, Mar 14th, 3:48pm by William Brown Nearly half of Macau’s gaming tables are back in operation. Macau casinos had been allowed as of Monday to restart operation of an aggregate of 3100 gaming tables, representing about… Read More
Credit card gambling ban draws industry’s ire Last Updated Sat, Jan 16th, 12:59am by William Brown After the UK Gambling Commission’s announcement that it would enforce a ban on credit card gambling sparked debates as to whether Australia should follow suit, bookmakers argued that the United… Read More
Chen growing gambling in Cambodia Last Updated Sat, Mar 7th, 2:21pm by William Brown Despite the coronavirus outbreak taking a toll on gaming, Chen Lip Keong is trying his luck in Russia. His NagaCorp company is building a $300 million casino hotel outside Vladivostok,… Read More
Donaco settles legal proceeds with Thai businessman Last Updated Thu, Mar 5th, 10:36am by William Brown Australian-listed boutique casino group Donaco International announced that it has officially settled various legal proceedings with a group headed by the prominent Thai businessman and politician Somboon Sukjaeroenkraisri. The Thai… Read More
Blackjack royalty assemble for ball Last Updated Tue, Mar 3rd, 9:10am by William Brown At a secure location in the shadow of Las Vegas’ Strip that’s a closely guarded secret, more than 100 of the world’s greatest gamblers recently gathered for Max Rubin’s 24th… Read More
Vietnam beach resort looks to add casino complex Last Updated Sun, Mar 1st, 1:48pm by William Brown The KN Paradise Cam Ranh beach resort in Vietnam is going to add a new casino complex to its list of offerings. Calvin Ayre reports the promoter of the… Read More
MONA offered Tasmanian casino licence Last Updated Sat, Nov 21st, 6:21am by William Brown Museum of Old and New Art founder and professional gambler David Walsh would be offered a high-roller casino licence under a new Tasmanian Government policy that would prevent the state’s… Read More
NSW club buildings get tax break Last Updated Tue, Feb 25th, 7:57pm by William Brown New South Wales clubs and RSLs are building on-site retirement villages, daycare centres and hotels using special exemptions from planning laws granted by the state government in a push to… Read More
Betfair withdraws NRL offering amid standoff Last Updated Fri, Feb 21st, 11:42am by William Brown Global wagering giant Betfair has abandoned its rugby league offering just a month out from the start of the season. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the agency is… Read More
Macau casinos to reopen this week Last Updated Thu, Feb 20th, 10:09am by William Brown The Macau government has decided not to extend the current closure of the city’s casino industry. GGR Asia reports that Macau’s secretary for economy and finance Lei Wai Nong… Read More
Donaco largely untouched by coronavirus outbreak Last Updated Tue, Feb 18th, 8:48pm by William Brown Operators of Donaco International, an Australian-listed casino group in Indochina, say they have not noticed any impact on business from novel coronavirus a Cambodia’s Star Vegas, the largest casino in… Read More
Microgaming releases slew of titles Last Updated Fri, Feb 12th, 2:15am by William Brown Online gaming provider Microgaming this week revealed the line up of February release from its independent casino content studios. Casino News Daily reports the new games are set to… Read More
Melco won’t have to produce some documents to NSW inquiry Last Updated Thu, Feb 13th, 12:33pm by William Brown Asian casino giant Melco Resorts will not have to produce certain documents to the New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming inquiry into its purchase of a stake in Crown… Read More
Wynn gives gloomy update Last Updated Tue, Feb 11th, 1:32pm by William Brown Wynn Resorts is contending with the costly impact of casino closures due to coronavirus-related closures. Shares of Wynn Resorts were punished last Friday, after the company released fourth-quarter results,… Read More