01/22/19 Finland’s Veikkaus considers table games reduction The state-owned company is contemplating a cease in gaming tables due to an increase in digital competition.
01/21/19 Money laundering concerns rise in Canada A recent study shows that suspected money laundering has risen in BC but local authorities say they didn’t receive any information.
01/21/19 Macau operators get rating upgrade Sanford C Bernstein upgraded both Galaxy Entertainment Group and Sands China’s ratings in a Friday note.
01/18/19 Vietnam’s Corona Resort and Casino set to open The gaming floor at Corona Resort and Casino, the first to allow the Vietnamese to gamble, will finally open next Saturday.
01/17/19 Portuguese casinos thrived in 2018 Last year, the casino industry saw a revenue increase of 3.1% year-on-year as it raked over €318 million.
01/17/19 Golden Ent completes Nevada acquisitions The company has completed the acquisition of two casino resorts in Laughlin, Nevada.
01/17/19 Melco’s Studio City to stop VIP gaming The company has revealed that VIP gaming will not be offered from January 15, 2020.
01/17/19 Sands Bethlehem expects US$190m expansion The facility acquired by an Alabama tribe will enjoy a US$190 million hotel expansion.
01/17/19 PGCB to review Parx Casino licence renewal The board is set to hold a public hearing on February 20 to consider the licence renewal of the casino.
01/16/19 MGM appoints new Hard Rock Rocksino head Chris Kelly will take over as president and chief operating officer of the yet to be renamed Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park.
01/16/19 Tribal casinos thrive in North Carolina The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians tribe continues to grow on gaming as it set a record on distribution per capita thanks to its two casinos.
01/15/19 MGM lands in Osaka The casino operator has opened a local office in Osaka and joined rival companies in the push for an IR licence.
01/15/19 Hard Rock unveils full-scale model of Japan IR The company unveiled a full-scale model of Hard Rock Japan’s World-Class Entertainment Resort.
01/15/19 Bi-partisan attempt to bring casinos to Virginia Lawmakers in the state are coming together to allow citizens to decide if they want three casinos.
01/15/19 New Illinois Governor discusses casinos The governor that starts his term today has discussed a possible gaming expansion in the state.