Caesars Eyes Japan Expansion with Two Casino Resort Plans

Caesars Eyes Japan Expansion with Two Casino Resort Plans

by November 16, 2017

Major hotel and casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corp. has presented two plans for the development of integrated resorts in two Japanese cities. The company revealed earlier this year that it would look to extend its global footprint to the Pacific Ocean island nation.L ...

Revel Suitor Acquires Site Near the Shuttered Casino

Revel Suitor Acquires Site Near the Shuttered Casino

by November 15, 2017

Manhattan financial services company Keating & Accosiates LLC announced on Tuesday that it has entered a contract to purchase a portion of land at Atlantic City’s Revel Beach that had previously been planned to be developed into a condominium complex.The site is located ...

Hard Rock International Unveils First Sign of Upcoming Entry into Atlantic City’s Casino Market

Hard Rock International Unveils First Sign of Upcoming Entry into Atlantic City’s Casino Market

by November 15, 2017

When Trump Taj Mahal opened doors in 1990, it was dubbed by former owner and current President of the United States Donald Trump as the eighth wonder of the world. The property reportedly featured the largest casino floor at the time.The Atlantic City Boardwalk venue was amo ...

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Assumes Control over Binary Options Regulation in Early 2018

UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Assumes Control over Binary Options Regulation in Early 2018

by November 14, 2017

The UK Financial Conduct Authority will assume control over the regulation of the nation’s binary options industry, the financial regulator itself announced today. The FCA also issued a warning on the growing popularity of cryptocurrency CFD investing, arguing that the activity c ...

Choctaw Tribe Members to Vote on Proposed Casino Expansion

Choctaw Tribe Members to Vote on Proposed Casino Expansion

by November 14, 2017

Members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will be able to cast their vote on whether they approve the construction of the tribe’s fourth casino this Thursday. The tribe currently owns the Golden Moon and Silver Star casinos in Choctaw and Bok Homa Casino near Laurel. ...

Andrew Tan Adds Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Resorts World Manila Casino Complex

Andrew Tan Adds Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Resorts World Manila Casino Complex

by November 13, 2017

Philippine businessman Andrew Tan will bring authentic Ritz-Carlton experience in his home country with the addition of a hotel of that brand to his flagship casino resort Resorts World Manila. Local media outlet the Philippine Star reported that the accommodation facility is exp ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s Temporary Gambling Tax May Become Permanent if Opposition Grows

Trinidad and Tobago’s Temporary Gambling Tax May Become Permanent if Opposition Grows

by November 12, 2017

The Trinidad and Tobago Finance Minister, Colm Imbert, said on Friday that the temporary taxation regime on gambling could become permanent, if the Opposition continues throwing criticism at the proposed regulation of the nation’s gambling industry. The Minster spoke during ...

Macau Legend Sells Casino to Focus on Macau Fisherman’s Wharf Redevelopment Project

Macau Legend Sells Casino to Focus on Macau Fisherman’s Wharf Redevelopment Project

by November 10, 2017

Macau-based hotel and casino operator Macau Legend Development announced earlier today that it is selling its 100% interest in New Macau Landmark Management, the company that manages The Landmark Macau resort in the world’s largest gambling hub.As revealed by the seller, the ...

Major Philippine Conglomerate Proposes PHP18-Billion Casino Resort in Cebu City

Major Philippine Conglomerate Proposes PHP18-Billion Casino Resort in Cebu City

by November 9, 2017

The Cebu City Mayor confirmed that a major Philippine company has expressed interest in developing an PHP18-billion hotel and casino resort on the Kawit Island, part of the Cebu province. JG Summit Holdings Inc., known to be one of the largest Philippine conglomerates, is plannin ...

Great Keppel Island Casino Proposal Dismissed by Queensland Government

Great Keppel Island Casino Proposal Dismissed by Queensland Government

by November 9, 2017

The future of a proposed integrated resort on Queensland’s Great Keppel Island has turned into a hot topic of discussion among the parties running for the upcoming state election. Developers of the project have been asking for a license for a small boutique casino.Sydney-bas ...

Colorado-Based Firm Buys Former Revel Casino, Owner Glenn Straub Denies Reports

Colorado-Based Firm Buys Former Revel Casino, Owner Glenn Straub Denies Reports

by November 8, 2017

The owner of the former Revel Casino in Atlantic City has reportedly entered an agreement for the sale of the property to a Colorado-based businessman. And although there is usually no smoke without fire, Florida real estate developer Glenn Straub, who currently owns the shuttere ...

Senator Pauline Hanson Promises Support for Great Keppel Casino Proposal

Senator Pauline Hanson Promises Support for Great Keppel Casino Proposal

by November 8, 2017

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson visited the Central Queensland region earlier today to reiterate the support of her One Nation party for the construction of a resort with a small boutique casino on the Great Keppel Island.She further noted that her party is ready to grant ...

PokerStars Founder Mark Scheinberg’s Madrid Hotel Complex to Open Doors in 2019

PokerStars Founder Mark Scheinberg’s Madrid Hotel Complex to Open Doors in 2019

by November 7, 2017

Centro Canalejas Madrid, a luxury hotel, residential, and retail complex currently under development in the Spanish capital is expected to be completed in 2019 and to cost developers the amount of €525 million. The multi-purpose complex is 50% owned by PokerStars co-founder Mark ...

Dutch Gambling Regulator Scolds Holland Casino for Advertising on Children-Oriented Websites

Dutch Gambling Regulator Scolds Holland Casino for Advertising on Children-Oriented Websites

by November 6, 2017

A group of licensed Dutch gambling operators has been scolded by the Netherlands Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, for advertising their services on websites with children-oriented content. Holland Casino (the Netherlands’ exclusive casino operator), Bankgiroloterij, National ...

UK Gambling Machines Debate Clouded by Conflict of Interest Concerns

by November 5, 2017

Debates over the future of the controversial fixed-odds betting terminals may be marred by conflicts of interest on the part of UK MPs who have been provided with different hospitality benefits from some of the nation’s largest bookmakers, the Guardian reported earlier toda ...