Robert Johnson’s Casino News Daily archive follows the business and technology behind gambling. His published coverage includes US sports-betting legislation, casino development proposals and operators entering new markets.
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Melbourne-based market research company Roy Morgan Research conducted a study on the number of Australians that bet on poker machines within the last three months and their attitude while playing.…
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Last month, gambling operator MGM Resorts presented a revised plan for its $800-million hotel and casino resort in Springfield, Massachusetts, nixing the 25-story glass hotel tower and proposing a 6-story…
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UK-based developer of online casino games Gaming Realms reported on Monday its financial results for this year’s third quarter ended September 30. Overall group revenue for the period in review…
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A few months after the Queensland government selected gambling operator Echo Entertainment as the preferred candidate for the redevelopment of the Brisbane Queen’s Wharf precinct, a group of architects expressed…
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Australian gambling operator Crown Resorts is planning to add a 90-story hotel and apartment tower at its existing Melbourne casino. The construction of the building is expected to cost A$1.5…
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This year’s edition of the Global Gaming Expo, the world’s biggest gaming-related conference and exhibition, took place between September 29 and October 1. Industry representatives from around the globe attended…
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The proposed $425-million Lago Resort & Casino cleared several more hurdles after the Tyre Town Board unanimously voted in favor of motions related to the expensive project. Town officials are…
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The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement posted information about the revenue that Atlantic City’s eight surviving casinos generated in September. Overall revenue amounted to $230.1 million, up 10.8% compared…
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Nevada-based casino company Wynn Resorts revealed on Thursday information about its financial performance for the three months ended September 30, 2015. Net revenue for the period amounted to $996.3 million…
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Only a day after gambling operator MGM Resorts International, which is building a $800-million hotel and casino resort in Springfield, Massachusetts, announced that it would implement more changes in the…
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Developer of mobile casino games and B2B mobile gaming platforms NEKTAN PLC posted information about its financial performance during the fiscal year ended 30 June 2015. Revenue amounted to £528,000…
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Hong Kong-headquartered casino operator Galaxy Entertainment Group posted its financial results for the three-month period ended September 30. Group revenue dropped 29% year-on-year and amounted to HK$12.3 billion for the…
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Swedish developer and supplier of a wide number of online casino games announced today that the integration of its selection of gaming titles into bwin.party’s New Jersey online casino platform…
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Two weeks ago, Connecticut’s Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Tribes issued a request for proposals for the launch of a jointly operated casino that would aim at fending off competition from…
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It was reported by local media that Studio City, Macau’s latest integrated casino resort, may be granted more gaming tables that the city government had initially promised. The $3.2-billion luxury…
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Internationally recognized provider of lottery and other gaming solutions Scientific Games Corp. announced on Monday the official launch of mobile apps for Maryland Lottery and Gaming and the Arkansas Scholarship…
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Popular online casino brand Casino Cruise announced the addition of live dealer software powered by LuckyStreak’s live casino platform. Under the terms of their agreement, LuckyStreak would provide the gambling…
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Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, one of the companies behind the project for the construction of a $3-billion integrated resort at Queen’s Wharf in Brisbane, said that although the anti-corruption campaign…
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The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and unionized workers who have been locked out at an Ontario-located casino and two local racetracks for more than three weeks now reached what…
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MelcoLot Ltd., subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed gambling operator Melco International Development Ltd., announced that it is still interested in developing a casino resort in Barcelona, in spite of the fact…
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Arizona Director of Department of Gaming, Daniel Bergin, turned once again to federal court in an attempt to prevent the Tohono O’odham Nation from building a fully-fledged casino right outside…
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Georgia Governor Nathan Deal told local media that he would oppose the proposed legislation that calls for the legalization of casino gambling and pari-mutuel activities. State legislators have already been…
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Evolution Gaming, an internationally recognized supplier of Live Casino and a number of other gambling solutions, announced today yet another key partnership. Its products have gone live with virgingames.com, an…
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British gambling operator Ladbrokes announced today that it had secured a facility totaling £1.35 billion with several banks in order to fund the proposed merger with rival gaming company Gala…
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Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC), main operating unit of major gambling operator Caesars Entertainment Corp., announced that it had filed an amended reorganization plan together with a disclosure statement and…
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Developer and provider of Live Casino and a number of other gaming solutions Evolution Gaming announced today that it had signed a partnership agreement with Casumo.com, a fast-growing online casino…
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The Ohio Casino Control Commission posted the financial results of the state’s four casinos for September 2015. Revenue increased almost 2% year-on-year to reach $64.3 million. According to the information…
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Casino magnate Steve Wynn filed earlier this week a libel lawsuit against an unnamed defendant and openly criticized the way his company has been treated by Boston officials since it…
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Maryland Lottery and Gaming posted on Tuesday information about the financial performance of the five casinos that operated within the state’s borders in September 2015. All five gambling venues generated…
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The Biloxi City Council will vote on Tuesday, October 6, on a plan for the completion of the East Biloxi loop. The said loop has almost been finished and Mayor…