THE CASINO NEWS DAILY NEWSROOM
The latest developments in gambling, regulation and the people shaping the industry.
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A few days ago, it was announced that Caesars Entertainment Corporation's main operating unit is planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the beginning of 2015. Thus, the gambling operator…
Fernando Chui Sai On, the CEO of Macau, announced that the government is about to start reviewing the local gambling sector at the beginning of spring. Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Macau…
By Susan SuttonYesterday, casino and resort operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced that the government of Macau has given all the approvals that its subsidiary company Sands China Ltd. needed so as to complete…
It was announced last month that Cyprus gaming authorities are looking for prospective investors to build a casino on the territory of the island. Now, it became clear that Cyprus relies on…
The Oneida Indian Nation is about to open a spectacular casino in Chittenango. The project is supposed to be finished by the first quarter of 2015 and it is expected to be…
Andrew Cuomo, the current governor of New York, congratulated Schenectady for being one of the three places within the territory of the state where a new gambling venue is to be built.…
By Terry DavisMike Wilson, the State Senator of Kentucky, has focused his efforts on prosecuting the online cybercafés that provide illegal gambling products and services on the territory of the state. According to the…
By Susan SuttonFour days ago, the popular platform Full Tilt surprised the UK-based players in a negative manner. It was announced that the reward points will be reduced by 20%. The reduction was said…
By Susan SuttonLouisiana officials announced that there is a high probability for Harrah's Casino revenueto be a subject to a considerable decrease within the next two years. The potential “leakage” was estimated to be…
Carl Icahn, who was considered the only person who can save the struggling casino Taj Mahal from closure, provided the venue with the sum of $20 million yesterday. Taj Mahal was supposed…
After Lago Resort & Casino got the nod from New York regulators, Jimmy Wilmot, a key figure for the $425-million project, announced the operator will start hiring and training casino workers by…
BetConstruct – a prominent provider of online and land based gaming products and services is about to make the Open Face Chinese Poker available to all its clients. Apparently, managers of BetConstruct…
By Susan SuttonA few days ago, it was announced that a last-minute agreement was reached between Tutor Perini Corporation, the general contractor of CityCenter, located in Las Vegas, and MGM Resorts International. Thus, a…
By Terry DavisNew Jersey authorities are currently discussing the alternative for elections to take place in November 2015 and local residents to decide if they want the gambling sector in New Jersey to be…
By Susan SuttonIt was announced that the Finance Minister of the Czech Republic Andre Babis is going to present a proposal for a hike in gambling taxes on Friday, December 19. Annually, the government…
A super luxurious casino resort in Cairns is supposed to be built by Tony Fung in the foreseeable future but for the time being, the start of the building procedure is brought…
Yesterday, the state of New York took a major step towards expanding the local gambling market. Authorities have selected three out of sixteen applicants and awarded them a casino license. After careful…
The war that Chinese President Xi Jinping leads against corruption in China is about to enter a new stage. It was announced that Chinese security chiefs will begin an unparalleled operation against…
Yesterday, the Jamul Indian Village and gaming operator Penn National Gaming announced that the excavation phase of their project for an Indian casino, situated on the territory of the village and not…
By Terry DavisThe members of the Queensland union have just announced that they would like one of the operators that have applied for acquiring a license and building a casino in Brisbane to undergo…
By Susan SuttonLast week, the State Duma passed the so called Bill 478806-6, which makes the participation in online poker games illegal unless it takes place within the designated for that purpose areas. Live…
By Susan SuttonJames Packer – the Chairman of Crown Resorts, has recently signed a deal with the popular bookmaker Matthew Tripp. From now on, the casino mogul will be able to control Tripp's online…
A few days ago, the U.S. District Court in the state of California made its final decision about the claims, concerning the intention of the lipay Nation of Santa Ysabel to provide…
Yesterday, officials announced that a lottery game, which was launched only two months ago, will be suspended towards the end of December. The reason for this is the fact that ticket sales…
Stephen Rigby has just been appointed as the new chief executive officer and president of the Canada-based Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). The announcement has come almost one year after the…
By Terry DavisFinnplay, the most popular Finnish online gambling company, announced that it is about to launch a platform for the operator TribeLotto. The move will enable the lottery provider to get a bigger…
By Susan SuttonYesterday, Landing International Development Ltd., a Chinese investment holding company, announced in a special filing that it will operate a new gambling venue in South Korea. It has been estimated that the…
Yesterday, the national anti-drug coordinator announced that the Czech Republic is about to start fighting alcohol and gambling activities and regard them as illegal drugs. The reason, which led to that decision,…
Last week, Las Vegas Sands Corp., a Neveda-based casino and resort operator, announced the appointment of Rob Goldstein, the company's longtime executive, as its chief operating officer and president. He is to…
It was announced that the plan the Irish gambling authorities had is not likely to be developed in the next few months. The proposal for increasing the taxation for online gambling was…
By Susan SuttonLast Saturday was the day when the Showboat Atlantic City casino was acquired by a New Jersey college. It is no longer managed by Caesars Entertainment Corp; the representatives of Richard Stockton…
By Susan SuttonLast Friday, Crown Resorts Ltd. announced its plans to expand its business and to develop a new luxurious hotel and apartment complex located in a close proximity to the company's Melbourne casino…
