Brookfield Cancels the Acquisition of Revel

by November 20, 2014

Despite the crisis with the casino venues in Atlantic City, regulators were hopeful that the ones, which filed for bankruptcy over the year would be reopened and the new beginning was believed to boost the local economy. Several investors expressed interest in buying the venues a ...

Taiwan Gaming Legislation Draft Might Be Acknowledged by June 2015

by November 19, 2014

Dr. Day-Yang Liu, currently a director of the Center for the Study of Lottery and Commercial Gaming at Taiwan’s University of Science and Technology, stated at the Macao Gaming Show that a preliminary version of a gambling regulation bill might be approved of by the end of ...

Suncity Takes VIP Players to NagaWorld

by November 19, 2014

One of the most popular platforms, available in Macau, Suncity Group, has recently considered start sending its VIP players to the property of NagaCorp Ltd. in Cambodia. That is the information, released by Union Gaming research Macau Ltd.According to the latest announcements ...

The Cordish Companies and Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment to Build New Casino in Philly

by November 19, 2014

The East Coast will have its new luxurious casino and hotel, as it was announced mere hours ago. The Cordish Companies and Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment were granted a license by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to construct the 4th gaming venue in Philadelphia. This wi ...

Dannel Malloy Disapproves of the Upcoming Expansion of the Gambling Sector in Connecticut

by November 19, 2014

It has been announced recently that a prominent investor is about to build a luxurious casino resort in Connecticut. Managers promised to ensure lots of benefits to the state annual revenue and provide plenty of job opportunities as well.Representatives of Mohegan Sun express ...

Nektan Enters the US Gaming Market

by November 18, 2014

London-based developer and distributor of gaming products of all sorts Nektan was just announced to have signed a deal with the American company Spin Games. Both suppliers aim at expanding their businesses in the land-based casino market within the United States. Of course, they ...

INTRALOT’s CEO Resigns from His Position

by November 18, 2014

Greek-based distributor of numerous gaming and lottery solutions INTRALOT has just announced that Antonis Kerastaris, company’s current chief financial officer, has been promoted to managing director. Kerastaris is to replace Constantinos Antonopoulos, who was in charge of ...

Christie Proposes Methods for Improving New Jersey’s Economy

by November 18, 2014

Apparently, New Jersey is one of the states, affected by the crisis in the gambling industry, and all attempts of the authorities, made towards remedying the situation, were not quite sufficient.To cut the long story short – four casinos have already filed for bankruptcy, a ...

Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa Fined for Breach of Singaporean Casino Control Act

by November 18, 2014

Singapore’s local Casino Regulatory Authority imposed serious fines on the city’s casinos – Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa. These were the first penalties the two gambling venues received this year.A representative of the CRA commented on their actions ...

Japan Has a Long Way to Go Before Legalizing Gambling Activities

by November 18, 2014

Gambling legalization in Japan was believed to take the development of the gambling sector of the country to new heights and although authorities and players were hopeful that the new rules and regulations will become officially valid anytime soon, regulators announced that the l ...

Eden Leisure Group to Be Awarded a License for Building a Casino in Malta

by November 18, 2014

Malta has always been a popular destination for players, keen on taking part in various tournaments or just willing to try their luck in the games, available at the land based casinos.Although Maltese authorities were well aware of the fact that the gambling sector has the p ...

Croatia to Implement New Gambling Rules and Regulations

by November 17, 2014

The gambling industry worldwide is developing with tremendous speed and despite all the setbacks and the negative impact of the grey markets, many gambling analysts predict a bright future to the sector.As far as the gambling industry in Europe is concerned, a number of count ...

PokerStars to Forbid Players From Using Their Accounts for Entering Live Events

by November 17, 2014

After acquiring PokerStars and Full Tilt a few months ago, Canadian gaming giant Amaya Gaming promised fans to do its best to make both platforms successful and competitive on a global scale. However, the latest developments contrasted with their promises and agitated players, wh ...

Michael Graydon and Paragon Gaming “Examined” by Authorities

by November 17, 2014

British Columbia’s gaming regulator is currently assessing whether Paragon Gaming, the company that is responsible for the implementation of the Edgewater Casino project, is capable of meeting the necessary conditions. The construction of the resort will cost about $535 mil ...

New York Regulators to Issue Less than 4 Casino Licenses

by November 17, 2014

It is a well known fact that the gambling industry in the United States has been unstable and despite the efforts of the authorities, it doesn’t seem like things are going to improve soon. On the contrary – they will remain the same for at least a few more months. The curre ...