09/03/18 IPI gets extension for its Saipan casino project The company has received an extension to the completion date of its integrated resort until February 28, 2021.
09/03/18 New sportsbook goes live in Mississippi Last Thursday, Island View Casino became the latest venue to offer sports betting in the state of Mississippi.
09/03/18 Gambling revenue up 17 pct in Macau During August, gambling revenue in Macau grew 17 per cent, mainly thanks to Chinese players betting in the region.
08/31/18 Canadian casinos see revenue drop The new anti-money laundering measures have harmed the casino industry in British Columbia during the first half of 2018.
08/31/18 FanDuel launches new website with Minute Media The sports betting market in the US continues to develop and the companies have teamed up for a fan-driven sports wagering information site.
08/31/18 PNG gets cleared to complete Pinnacle’s acquisition Penn National Gaming has been authorised by the MGC to complete the pending acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment.
08/31/18 Japan to establish casino regulatory body The government announced that an oversight body for the upcoming segment will be launched on July 1, 2019.
08/30/18 Conghua Racecourse opens in China The Hong Kong Jockey Club has announced the opening of the horse racing venue in the Conghua District of Guangzhou, in south-eastern China.
08/30/18 West Virginia ready to launch sports betting The state will have its first sports wagers placed next Saturday at the Hollywood Casino in Charles Town.
08/30/18 Suncity acquires Central Vietnam IR The company announced it has bought the 34% stake at the Hoiana IR development in Central Vietnam.
08/30/18 Wakayama makes its case for an IR bid A local lawmaker has strongly advocated for a development to land in the area and highlighted the prefecture’s merits for it.
08/29/18 Mississippi votes to create a state lottery Lawmakers finally approved a bill to create a state lottery in the state after a historic vote in the Legislature.
08/29/18 Genting Hong Kong cut losses during 1H18 The casino cruise ship operator posted a €120.8 million loss for the first half of the year, 30% less than 2017.
08/29/18 World Cup boosted the Portuguese iGaming market The FIFA World Cup boosted the online gambling segment and drove sports betting and online casino revenue up.
08/29/18 Chinese Economy threatens Macau’s growth The slowing of China’s GDP is set to harm Macau’s gross gaming revenue in the short term, brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein said.
