Philippine SEC Directs Tiger Resort to Disclose Legal Battle Involving Casino Tycoon Kazuo Okada

Philippine SEC Directs Tiger Resort to Disclose Legal Battle Involving Casino Tycoon Kazuo Okada

by December 17, 2018

SEC orders Okada Manila owner to file amended tender offer for Asiabest, the company through which it seeks to secure backdoor listingThe Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered Tiger Resort Asia Ltd., owner of the operator of the Okada Manila integrated res ...

Court Sides with Chickasaw Nation, Allows Riverstar Casino to Continue Operation

Court Sides with Chickasaw Nation, Allows Riverstar Casino to Continue Operation

by December 16, 2018

Comanche Nation receives another heavy blow in court battle to block rival Riverstar Casino in Terral, Oklahoma from operationRiverstar Casino in Terral, Oklahoma can continue to provide gaming services under a federal appellate court ruling issued on Friday, local news outle ...

The Cosmopolitan Drops Parking Fees, Unveils Remodeled Rooms, Private Jet Service

The Cosmopolitan Drops Parking Fees, Unveils Remodeled Rooms, Private Jet Service

by December 15, 2018

Cosmo is looking to lure visitors with remodeled and upgraded rooms, private jet service, and revised parking policyThe Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is nixing parking fees following the completion of a massive renovation project at the high-rise Strip resort. News about Cosmo ...

Quapaw Nation Targets Early 2020 Arkansas Casino Opening

Quapaw Nation Targets Early 2020 Arkansas Casino Opening

by December 14, 2018

The Quapaw Nation of Oklahoma awaits license receipt to proceed with the construction of its first Arkansas casinoQuapaw Nation’s casino in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, could open doors as early as 2020, it became known earlier this week. The tribe has revealed plans to build ...

Crown Wins Court Battle over Harbour Views from Glitzy Sydney Casino Tower

Crown Wins Court Battle over Harbour Views from Glitzy Sydney Casino Tower

by December 14, 2018

James Packer’s A$2-billion Sydney hotel, casino, and residential tower has cleared another major hurdle on its way toward its eventual materialization, it became known earlier on FridayAustralian casino operator Crown Resorts and fellow litigant Lendlease, which are bot ...

Two More Pennsylvania Casinos Join US Sports Betting Revolution

Two More Pennsylvania Casinos Join US Sports Betting Revolution

by December 13, 2018

Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh and SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia to go live with sports betting later todayTwo more casinos are set to join Pennsylvania’s sports betting mix in just a few hours and nearly a month after Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course beca ...

Ho-Chunk Nation Casino Proposal Sees Overwhelming Support from Host Community

Ho-Chunk Nation Casino Proposal Sees Overwhelming Support from Host Community

by December 12, 2018

Beloit leaders and residents speak in favor of casino resort in the city, see the project as much-needed economic boonResidents of Beloit, Wisconsin expressed Tuesday overwhelmingly positive opinion about a proposed casino resort in the city. The project has been in the works ...

Melco’s First Satellite Casino in Cyprus Opens Doors

Melco’s First Satellite Casino in Cyprus Opens Doors

by December 11, 2018

Melco opens satellite casino in the Cypriot capital, Nicosia, a second such facility to be launched at Larnaca International Airport later this monthThe first legal casino in the Cypriot capital, Nicosia, has just opened its doors as part of a larger development scheme led by ...

888 Looks to Cement Itself in US Gambling Market with All American Poker Network Purchase

888 Looks to Cement Itself in US Gambling Market with All American Poker Network Purchase

by December 11, 2018

888 positions itself for US expansion with All American Poker Network acquisition for a total consideration of $28 millionOnline gambling operator 888 Holdings today announced that it has acquired the remaining 53% shares in All American Poker Network (AAPN) in a bid to pursu ...

Casino Boss Phil Ruffin Extends Footprint to East Coast with Casino Miami Purchase

Casino Boss Phil Ruffin Extends Footprint to East Coast with Casino Miami Purchase

by December 10, 2018

The Las Vegas businessman buys Casino Miami shortly after Floridans approved key gambling-related amendmentLas Vegas casino boss Phil Ruffin has set his sights eastward, news emerged last week. The 83-year-old businessman has recently purchased Casino Miami, a 200-000-square- ...

Nightclub Owner Sues Ocean Resort Casino, Claims Boss Seeks Buyers for the Boardwalk Property

Nightclub Owner Sues Ocean Resort Casino, Claims Boss Seeks Buyers for the Boardwalk Property

by December 9, 2018

HQ2’s former co-owner had his contract terminated after approaching Ocean Resort Casino’s boss over sexual allegations made by employeesThe owner of Ocean Resort Casino, one of the two casino resorts that opened doors in Atlantic City this past summer, seems to ha ...

Cordish Companies to Build $130-Million Mini-Casino in Pennsylvania

Cordish Companies to Build $130-Million Mini-Casino in Pennsylvania

by December 8, 2018

Cordish Companies presented a plan for a $130-million casino with 750 slot machines and 30 table games at Westmoreland Mall in Hempfield TownshipWhile few details had previously been released about a proposed mini-casino in Pennsylvania’s Hempfield Township, representat ...

Former Wynn Resorts Shareholder Sues Casino Boss Steve Wynn, Company, Board Members

Former Wynn Resorts Shareholder Sues Casino Boss Steve Wynn, Company, Board Members

by December 7, 2018

A former Wynn Resorts shareholder seeks damages, claims Steve Wynn sexual harassment scandal devalued his shares in the Las Vegas casino giantIt has been more than ten months now since the publication of a Wall Street Journal report detailing a decades-long pattern of sexual ...

Pine Bluff, Jefferson County Leaders Pen Letters of Support for Quapaw Nation Casino

Pine Bluff, Jefferson County Leaders Pen Letters of Support for Quapaw Nation Casino

by December 6, 2018

Local leaders express support for proposed casino in Pine Bluff following the authorization of casino expansion in ArkansasThe Quapaw Nation has received letters of support from city and county leaders to build a full-scale casino in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. If the proposed Sara ...

Pennsylvania Gambling Regulator Holds Public Hearing on $21-Million Big Beaver Mini-Casino

Pennsylvania Gambling Regulator Holds Public Hearing on $21-Million Big Beaver Mini-Casino

by December 5, 2018

Mount Airy targets early to mid-2020 opening of its Big Beaver mini-casino, the facility will look to attract customers from neighboring OhioThe Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hosted Tuesday a public hearing in Big Beaver to hear additional details about a proposed mini-ca ...