The rating agency Fitch says that the first round of integrated resorts (IRs) in Japan will generate annual GGR of US$10 billion.
Category: Casino News
Casinos in Puerto Rico gain momentum
Casinos are bouncing back, according to the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, which highlighted an interest in reopening closed gaming venues.
“Our team is well-positioned to contribute to Yokohama’s future”
The casino company Melco Resorts has announced a “Yokohama First” policy in which it will focus all of its efforts on that city.
Golden Nugget owner says AC has enough casinos
Tilmann Fertitta, owner of Golden Nugget Atlantic City, said that the city is not a 9-casino market.
Regulators push for an Illinois racino
The Illinois Racing Board want a racino and threatened Churchill Downs with not allowing horse racing at Arlington International Racecourse if they oppose.
Yokohama citizens oppose IR
A recent survey showed Yokohama citizens oppose a potential IR despite the government’s push to develop a venue in the future.
Mohegan plans to operate casino at Virgin Las Vegas
Mohegan Gaming has partnered with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to operate the casino, which will open in 2020.
Casino de Vigo is soon to open
The logo of the Casino de Vigo already shows on the front of the A Laxe shopping centre and its opening is coming soon.
Blackstone aims to buy Bellagio and MGM Grand Las Vegas
The Blackstone Group is reportedly in advanced talks to buy and lease the Bellagio and MGM Grand Las Vegas from MGM Resorts International.
Maryland casinos support small businesses, says AGA
The American Gaming Association (AGA) said that gaming in Maryland delivers positive economic and social benefits to communities.
Sheldon Adelson favours casinos in Brazil
Las Vegas Sands President Sheldon Adelson intends to invest €13.6 million to develop casinos in Brazil as lawmakers debate the segment’s legislation.
MGM Springfield underperforms in its first year
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission released a new financial report that shows that MGM Springfield fell short of estimations in its first year.