Mon, Aug 26, 12:52pm by Staff Writer
An extraordinary wet season and global economic jitters have helped wipe more than two-thirds from the Reef Casino Trust’s first-half profit, though the result was...
Mon, Aug 26, 12:46pm by Staff Writer
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has lashed out at an advertising campaign by Star Casino to build public support for its proposed multi-storeyed apartment and hotel...
Mon, Aug 26, 12:39pm by Staff Writer
Ten individuals and businesses were disciplined by the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission between November and June, the authorities said. The ABC reports that...
Fri, Aug 23, 8:17am by Staff Writer
The New South Wales government has directed the Greater Sydney Commission to immediately review planning rules for Pyrmont and the Western Harbour “to ensure they...
Fri, Aug 23, 8:12am by Staff Writer
It hasn’t been a happy time for Crown Resorts recently, with damaging headlines and a major profit slump. News.com.au reports that the casino empire has fired...
Fri, Aug 23, 8:08am by Staff Writer
A bidding contest is emerging for a new casino to be built in Greece. Ekathimerini reports the Elliniko development project, on the site of the former Athens...
Thu, Aug 22, 7:54am by Staff Writer
Queensland’s Tourism Industry Development Minister Kate Jones revealed on Wednesday that a third tower crane would soon tower over Queen’s Wharf’s Brisbane....
Thu, Aug 22, 7:49am by Staff Writer
Australian casino giant Crown Resorts has indicated it may reduce reliance on Chinese “junket” operators as multiple investigations begin probing revelations it...
Thu, Aug 22, 7:44am by Staff Writer
More than one quarter of people engaging with esports betting tweets are children under the age of 16, according to a new report that suggests esports gambling may...
Wed, Aug 21, 8:04am by Staff Writer
Online gambling is growing in New Zealand, but critics say new government ideas for the regulation of gambling websites focus on what is good for the industry and...
Wed, Aug 21, 7:58am by Staff Writer
Yokohama will join the race for the right to host one of Japan’s first casino resorts according to government sources. Casino News Daily reports that the...
Wed, Aug 21, 7:53am by Staff Writer
Online casino content and platform provider Relax Gaming has entered into an agreement to launch its propriety games as well as titles by third party partners with...
Tue, Aug 20, 1:16pm by Staff Writer
Crown Resorts has reached a settlement with the New South Wales government to end their legal battle over a planned development that would obstruct views of the...
Tue, Aug 20, 1:13pm by Staff Writer
Online lotto operator Lottoland has successfully overturned a government ruling that had threatened to end its business in Australia by declaring its products...
Tue, Aug 20, 1:09pm by Staff Writer
A new gaming studio has joined Microgaming’s cluster of independent game builders, promising to reimagine and deliver authentic land-based casino experiences to...
Mon, Aug 19, 12:53pm by Staff Writer
Management at Australian casino operator Star Entertainment Group says the company has not been approached by the New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming...
Mon, Aug 19, 12:44pm by Staff Writer
Star Entertainment’s revenues from overseas VIP visitors have plummeted, with the latest reports showing the casino group’s earnings have dipped more than 35 per...
Mon, Aug 19, 12:38pm by Staff Writer
Suncity is scaling back its Australian operations after revelations of its alleged links to organised crime. The world’s biggest recruiter of high-roller Chinese...
Fri, Aug 16, 7:57am by Staff Writer
Tabcorp has posted mammoth profit increase in its first full-year of combined operations with the Tatts Group. News.com.au reports that the profit for the gambling...
Fri, Aug 16, 7:52am by Staff Writer
The recent opening of Encore’s Boston Casino could force layoffs at the nearby Twin River Casino in Lincoln due to the poorer performance of its table games in...
Fri, Aug 16, 7:47am by Staff Writer
New Zealand’s best poker players will converge on Christchurch casino this weekend to take home a share of the likely $900,000 prize pool generated from one of the...
Thu, Aug 15, 8:34am by Staff Writer
Revelations that Sydney’s Star Casino has been roped into the controversy engulfing Crown Resorts over links to junket operators has drawn the ire of New South...
Thu, Aug 15, 8:30am by Staff Writer
The Australian Greens’ spokesperson for Gambling and Mental Health, the Hon Alison Xamon has put forward amendments to the TAB Bill 2019 that, if adopted, will...
Thu, Aug 15, 8:19am by Staff Writer
Casino operator Sky City says it made $137 million in profit in 12 months to June 30, down 14.7 per cent from a year ago, following the sale of its Darwin property...
Wed, Aug 14, 9:03am by Staff Writer
Aristocrat is a global gaming provider and game publisher and the largest Australian gaming company with a current market capitalization of $18.9 billion. After...
Wed, Aug 14, 8:14am by Staff Writer
Casino tycoon Lawrence Ho’s Melco Resorts says it plans to complete the purchase of another 10 per cent stake in Crown Resorts as agreed with billionaire owner...
Wed, Aug 14, 8:10am by Staff Writer
A parliamentary inquiry into claims of dodgy dealings at Crown Casino has failed in Victoria’s upper house. Crossbench MP Fiona Patten wanted to suspend debate...
Tue, Aug 13, 12:23pm by Staff Writer
The City of Whittlesea has recorded losses of $303,715 per day on its pokies in the past financial year. Mirage News reports the figures, released by the Victorian...
Tue, Aug 13, 8:15am by Staff Writer
The newest member of Tasmania’s Legislative Council has criticised the poker machine lobby for their “power and influence” and being a threat to democracy. The...
Tue, Aug 13, 8:10am by Staff Writer
Casino giant MGM isn’t done messing with two Connecticut gaming tribes’ efforts to build a joint venture casino in the state. Last Wednesday, MGM filed a lawsuit...
Mon, Aug 12, 12:02pm by Staff Writer
Gamblers in Kingston rank amongst the biggest losers in Victoria when it comes to how much money they lose on electronic gaming machines. The Bayside News reports...
Mon, Aug 12, 11:55am by Staff Writer
In excess of $106 million has been lost on pokies in Wyndham in the last financial year. Latest data from the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor...
Mon, Aug 12, 11:48am by Staff Writer
The Triton London £100,000 pound main event was won by Wai Kin Yong, who took home more than £2.5 million pounds. Poker News is reporting Yong battled through a...
Fri, Aug 9, 8:21am by Staff Writer
Australian NBA All-Star Ben Simmons was travelling in Victoria on a promotional trip when he posted a video after he was allegedly denied entry to a gambling area at...
Fri, Aug 9, 8:13am by Staff Writer
At least two major casino and hospitality companies are losing interest in the long-stalled Hellinikon integrated resort project in Greece, local media reports....
Fri, Aug 9, 8:05am by Staff Writer
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has partnered Manchester City to become the English football club’s official partner in Japan. It can be said that, among other...
Thu, Aug 8, 8:10am by Staff Writer
Online content developer and supplier Green Jade Games has been granted a business to business licenced by the Malta Gaming Authority. Casino News Daily reports that...
Thu, Aug 8, 8:02am by Staff Writer
Online gambling platform Pragmatic Solutions has recently marked an important milestone after receiving product certification in Sweden. The company has added Sweden...
Thu, Aug 8, 7:57am by Staff Writer
Melton gamblers lost a record amount on gaming machines in the last financial year, continuing a six-year trend of growing losses. The Star Weekly reports that...
Wed, Aug 7, 8:03am by Staff Writer
More money was lost on gaming machines in Brimbank in the past financial year than anywhere else in Victoria. The Star Weekly is reporting the latest data from the...
Wed, Aug 7, 7:58am by Staff Writer
Australian NBA superstar Ben Simmons claimed he was denied entry into Melbourne’s Crown Casino, alleging he was racially profiled. 10 Daily reports the...
Wed, Aug 7, 7:52am by Staff Writer
Workers at Casino Canberra say they are in limbo as the venue prepares to change hands. The Canberra Times is reporting that employee Bryan Kidman, who has worked on...
Tue, Aug 6, 4:21pm by Staff Writer
Scientific Games Corporation will showcase the gaming industry’s most comprehensive product lineup at the Australasian Gaming Expo in Sydney next week. The event,...
Tue, Aug 6, 4:17pm by Staff Writer
Suncity Group chief executive officer Alvin Chau has been banned from entering Australia by the nation’s Home Affairs department, according to a report by Fairfax...
Tue, Aug 6, 4:05pm by Staff Writer
Global Gaming has returned to Sweden after its local licence was revoked two months ago for deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and know your customer...
Mon, Aug 5, 10:57am by Staff Writer
Poker machine revenue in New South Wales is expected to rise to $9 billion a year by 2029, an increase of $2.5 billion, new Treasury documents show. The Sydney...
Mon, Aug 5, 10:52am by Staff Writer
Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has defended Labor’s opposition to a parliamentary inquiry into allegations federal ministers interfered in visa applications...
Mon, Aug 5, 10:43am by Staff Writer
One of Italy’s leading gambling operators has strengthened its market foothold by teaming up with online gaming supplier Microgaming. Casino News Daily reports...
Fri, Aug 2, 7:58am by Staff Writer
Crown Casino has hit back at media reports linking it to Asian crime gangs, money laundering and fast-track visa applications. The ABC is reporting that the casino...
Fri, Aug 2, 7:53am by Staff Writer
Pragmatic Play has had its entire portfolio of online casino games rolled out with PlayFortuna, the gambling content provider announced earlier this week. Casino...
Fri, Aug 2, 7:44am by Staff Writer
The Star Casino was warned a year ago there were problem with the height of its proposed $530 million Ritz-Carlton hotel, which sparked a political row when it was...
Thu, Aug 1, 8:16am by Staff Writer
Gamblers in the district of Casey in Victoria lost $132.4 million in the last financial year – prompting calls from critics to “outlaw the predatory and...
Thu, Aug 1, 8:05am by Staff Writer
A Global Tourism Hub in Cairns will create thousands of jobs, the Mirage News reports New economic modeling released on Wednesday shows that as many as 2,300 jobs...
Thu, Aug 1, 8:00am by Staff Writer
Chinese billionaire and Crown Casino high roller Huang Xiangmo’s relationship with former New South Wales Labor party boss Jamie Clements and ex-state MP Ernest...
Wed, Jul 31, 8:00am by Staff Writer
There is a stunning bipartisan agreement between the Australian Coalition and Labor when it comes to protecting gambling interest, the Sydney Morning Herald reports....
Wed, Jul 31, 7:53am by Staff Writer
Political pressure is building on Crown Resorts after its alleged links to money laundering and the federal government’s fast-tracking of visas for the casino’s...
Wed, Jul 31, 7:42am by Staff Writer
Bendigo gamblers have lost more money to electronic gaming machines than at any other time in 17 years, at the very least. The Bendigo Advertiser is reporting that...
Tue, Jul 30, 2:14pm by Staff Writer
The build up to Channel 9’s Crown Casino story on its 60 Minutes program last Sunday said it would “rock the foundations of Australia”, but many viewers have...
Tue, Jul 30, 7:48am by Staff Writer
Punters in Victoria’s south west lost more than $43.3 million to the region’s poker machines in the last financial year according to the latest figures. The...
Tue, Jul 30, 7:43am by Staff Writer
Crown Resort’s long held policy of saying as little as possible at all times dates back to Kerry Packer’s famous philosophy about public relations: Never...
Mon, Jul 29, 1:44pm by Staff Writer
AFL clubs raked in millions of dollars from poker machines last year, as pokies losses in Victorian pubs and clubs swelled to $2.7 billion, the second highest amount...
Mon, Jul 29, 1:08pm by Staff Writer
Crown Resorts paid a brothel owner and alleged money launderer to lure high rollers to its Australian casinos and then provided them with money to gamble, The Age...
Mon, Jul 29, 12:51pm by Staff Writer
Star Casino says it will push on with plans to build a $530 million tower in Sydney, despite it having been rejected by planning authorities. The ABC is reporting...
Fri, Jul 26, 2:51pm by Staff Writer
Cyprus has become the latest European country to come up with restrictions in the way gambling services are advertised on its territory, Casino News Daily reports....
Fri, Jul 26, 2:47pm by Staff Writer
Casino operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment reported record high earnings in the second quarter of 2019 thanks to a surge in mass-market table action. On...
Fri, Jul 26, 8:07am by Staff Writer
James Packer’s biggest ever mega yacht has taken four years to complete and the budget has blown out by $50 million, but the Los Angeles-based billionaire is about...
Fri, Jul 26, 7:59am by Staff Writer
Online gaming provider ORYX Gaming has added casino content by Red Tiger Gaming to enhance the offering available on its ORYX Hub platform. Under the terms of a...
Fri, Jul 26, 7:54am by Staff Writer
Cambodian casino operator NagaCorp saw its profit jump by more than a third in the first half of 2019 as both the VIP and mass market gaming segments continue to...
Fri, Jul 26, 7:50am by Staff Writer
Australian-listed Frontier Capital Group says it will recommence casino operations at the former Casablanca Casino in the Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone this...
Wed, Jul 24, 1:45pm by Staff Writer
Visitor arrivals to Macau totalled nearly 20.3 million for the first half of this year, representing a year-on-year increase by 20.6 per cent, according to the...
Wed, Jul 24, 1:35pm by Staff Writer
Online gaming content and platform provider Relax Gaming today announced that it has secured another partner to its Powered By B2B program. Casino News Daily reports...
Wed, Jul 24, 1:29pm by Staff Writer
Greece’s plan for its first integrated resort and casino outside Athens got both good and bad news this month. Calvin Ayre reports that the good news came last...
Tue, Jul 23, 6:52pm by Staff Writer
Following two exciting weeks of play, the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event has concluded, with Germany’s Hossein Ensan now the latest Main Event champion...
Tue, Jul 23, 6:46pm by Staff Writer
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau of Macau released its official results of the second quarter gross gaming revenue activity in the city earlier this...
Tue, Jul 23, 6:40pm by Staff Writer
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission said last Thursday that a preliminary investigation has found that Encore Boston Harbour’s casino operations were compliant...
Mon, Jul 22, 7:59am by Staff Writer
Las Vegas casino and hospitality operator MGM Resorts International is exploring sale or leaseback of marquee properties such as Bellagio and MGM Grand, Casino News...
Mon, Jul 22, 7:52am by Staff Writer
Last Thursday, shareholders of Donaco International got together to determine whether or not Joey Lim and Ben Lim, often referred to as the Lim Brothers, should...
Mon, Jul 22, 7:44am by Staff Writer
A young Macedon Ranges family has begun “fantasising about the future” after confirming their $36.6 million Powerball win from last Thursday’s draw. The Lott...
Sat, Jul 20, 5:53am by Staff Writer
Online casino content developer and supplier Red Rake Gaming has announced another major partnership that will help its deliver on its strategy to expand across...
Sat, Jul 20, 5:36am by Staff Writer
The Stars Group’s flagship brand PokerStars has partnered with Paysafe Group to roll out the global payments provider’s Rapid Transfer online payment solution...
Sat, Jul 20, 5:29am by Staff Writer
The first wave of Japanese casino resorts could start opening from mid next year, but it wouldn’t damage the prospects of large-scale gaming resorts in South...
Thu, Jul 18, 6:55pm by Staff Writer
For the Philippine-based gambling sector, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) wears both white and black hats, although you may want to ask the black-hatted...
Thu, Jul 18, 6:47pm by Staff Writer
It was a battle to get Encore Boston Harbour open with Wynn Resorts’ founding father and former boss Steve Wynn accused of a decades-long pattern of sexual...
Thu, Jul 18, 6:41pm by Staff Writer
Macau is putting its junket operators under tighter regulatory scrutiny following Suncity Group’s week to forget, but have so far found no major infractions....
Thu, Jul 18, 5:17am by Staff Writer
This Thursday’s Powerball is offering Aussies the chance to win a massive $110 million – the highest jackpot ever offered by an Australian lottery game. For the...
Thu, Jul 18, 5:02am by Staff Writer
It is a common sight on casino floors. Patrons that jump from one slot machine to the next before eventually settling down at a game that’s due for the next big...
Thu, Jul 18, 4:53am by Staff Writer
Two Pennsylvania casinos have soft-launched their online casino sites, with a third preparing to go live later this week. As promised, Monday brought the...
Tue, Jul 16, 10:07am by Staff Writer
Scientific Games has agreed a deal with marketing platform Blue Ribbon to begin offering jackpots via its Open Gaming System content aggregation platform. iGaming...
Tue, Jul 16, 10:01am by Staff Writer
Casino operator Eldorado Resorts has unloaded two of its properties to rival Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Calvin Ayre reports. Last Thursday, Eldorado announced...
Tue, Jul 16, 9:52am by Staff Writer
Casino and hospitality giant Melco Resorts & Entertainment has recently been recognised at the 8th Invest Cyprus International Investment awards for its...
Mon, Jul 15, 5:22pm by Staff Writer
Hard Rock International will present its proposal for a casino in Rockford, Illinois early next week. News about the company’s plans to enter the state’s casino...
Mon, Jul 15, 4:44pm by Staff Writer
Asia-based casino logistics provider TKHS Group has plans to increase its reach to other parts of the world, according to executive director Samuel Wilson. “I see...
Mon, Jul 15, 4:26pm by Staff Writer
The Netherlands’ gambling regulator has finally offered some specifics on the ‘time outs’ it plans to impose on operators who served the local market without...
Fri, Jul 12, 11:33am by Staff Writer
Red Rake Gaming announced last Tuesday that it has inked a content supply deal with Casino Portugal to grow its Portuguese footprint even further. Casino News Daily...
Fri, Jul 12, 11:29am by Staff Writer
The Stars Group has entered into an agreement with the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort this week for betting and gaming market access and certain retail sports...
Fri, Jul 12, 11:18am by Staff Writer
Gold Coast residents are largely opposed to development plans at the Southport Spit, preferring instead to converse the historically green and open space for...
Thu, Jul 11, 2:23pm by Staff Writer
An island resort and casino near Vanuatu’s capital of Port Vila has reportedly been sold. Property Observer is reporting that Iririki Island, the 28 hectare resort...
Thu, Jul 11, 2:15pm by Staff Writer
Members of a casino union in Florida have voted to authorise a strike at the Isle Casino Pompano, which is owned by Eldorado Resorts. Casino.org is reporting that...
Thu, Jul 11, 11:24am by Staff Writer
Australia’s latest casino king is having a nice little run. The Hong-Kong listed shares of Lawrence Ho’s Melco International Development have surged 34 per cent...
Wed, Jul 10, 2:21pm by Staff Writer
The Boston Globe recently reported that during the first 24 hours that Encore Boston Harbour was open there were thousands of people waiting to enter, the nightclub...
