Revel to Be Put Up for Sale for the Third Time

by February 12, 2015

After all difficulties Glenn Straub had to overcome in order to become the new owner of Revel, it seems like his efforts did not paid off.Yesterday, it became clear that the sale of the shuttered casino once again reached a dead end.Current owners of Revel need to find a ...

SJM Executive Suggests Keeping the Smoking Lounges despite the Upcoming Full Smoking Ban

by February 12, 2015

Not long ago, the restriction for smoking within Macau-based casino premises was a subject to fierce disputes and disagreements. The majority of market analysts kept reminding that the situation with the revenues is not too optimistic anyway so there is no need for imposing a ful ...

Macau Legend’s CEO Chow Demands More Casino Licenses from the Local Government

by February 12, 2015

The Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Macau Legend Development Ltd – Mr. David Chow Kam Fai – demanded from the Macau government to make the gaming market in the administrative region accessible to new investors.According to Mr. Chow, who represents the casino servi ...

EveryMatrix to Work in Collaboration with YakoCasino

by February 11, 2015

EveryMatrix, an independent software provider of award-winning iGaming solutions, announced that it had inked a deal with popular online casino operator YakoCasino.The agreement is part of EveryMatrix’s strategy to attract more customers and to constantly improve its se ...

Yet Another Casino Project to Start in Vietnam by April

by February 11, 2015

The name of the investor that will be given the permission to build an integrated resort in Quảng Ninh, is expected to be announced anytime soon.The Committee, which is in charge of choosing the investors for both the Van Don airport and the casino complex, have to make thei ...

Li Gang Says “an Interim Development Period” Had Started in Macau Casinos

by February 11, 2015

The main representative of Beijing in Macau – Li Gang – shared over the sidelines of a cocktail party to celebrate the Chinese New Year that “an interim development period” had started in the casino industry of the administrative region. According to the official, such a temporar ...

Somerset on the Move and Crossroads to Join Forces for the Somerset Casino Project

by February 11, 2015

Somerset officials expected Somerset on the Move LLC, the company that expressed interest in obtaining a license and establishing a casino in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, to submit the required paperwork to the state gambling authorities, pay the respective fees and ma ...

Donaco International Raises US$71.8 Million via Share Sale

by February 11, 2015

Donaco International Ltd., an Australia-listed operator of boutique casinos across the Asia-Pacific region, announced that it has raised the amount of AUD92.4 million or US$71.8 million by means of placing shares to institutions via the so-called entitlement offer.Yesterday, ...

Refurbished VIP Area at Wynn Macau Welcomes Players

by February 11, 2015

In a special statement, released yesterday, the Union Gaming Research Macau Ltd. announced that part of the refurbished VIP gaming area of Wynn Macau is available to players.Union Gaming analysts also added that Guangdong Group, founded by Neptune Group Ltd, is believed to b ...

Belgian Gaming Commission Extends Deadline for Seven Online Live Dealer Operators

by February 10, 2015

The Belgian Gaming Commission, the regulatory body that has the final say over gaming matters in the country, stated that it has extended the period in which certain operators, Unibet and Ladbrokes included, need to make sure that their live dealers are provided from within the t ...

PlanetWin365 to Enter the Italian Gambling Market

by February 10, 2015

PlanetWin365 officials announced that they will enter the Italian gambling market sooner than expected. The platform obtained more than 1,000 land-based licenses as a part of a deal, which was said to be “revolutionary” for the Italian gambling segment.Thomas Smallwood , the ...

Nepal to Have Its Casino Sector Revitalized

by February 10, 2015

Back in April 2014, Nepalese authorities introduced new rules and regulations related to the casino industry and as a result, several casinos, based at the capital of Nepal – Kathmandu, closed doors for players.However, according to the latest information, the Nepalese ...

Players Wagered £535 Million on High-Stakes Machines in Northern Ireland over 2014

by February 10, 2015

More than half a billion pounds were spent by players on high-stakes machines in Northern Ireland in a single year. According to reliable information reported by reputable media, the sum of around £1,020 per minute was wagered on fixed odds betting terminals over 2014.A tota ...

A New Casino Might Open Doors in Central London

by February 10, 2015

It has been announced that Central London is about to have its first Las Vegas-styled casino, which is to operate 24/7. It seems, however, that residents of the area where the venue is planned to be located are not particularly happy with this turn of events.Genting Casinos, ...

Paradise Co. to Expand Three of Its Casinos

by February 10, 2015

It was reported that Paradise Co. Ltd., a South Korea-based casino and hotel operator, is planning to spend about US$26 million so as to expand the gaming floors of three of its casinos. At present, the company is managing a total of five casinos around the country.Lee Hyuk-B ...