11/13/19 Tribe pushes for gambling in Alabama The Poarch Band of Creek Indians tribe proposed to buy gambling rights in Alabama to gain exclusivity through a gaming compact.
11/12/19 Las Vegas Sands models Japanese IR with its own Marina Bay As the casino industry nears the archipelago, Las Vegas Sands is pushing for a Japanese IR and wants to emulate its Singapore venue there.
11/12/19 Hampton pushes for casino gaming Virginia lawmakers approved five regions to allow the segment, but now Hampton wants to get cleared for a casino gaming expansion as well.
11/11/19 Kentucky Downs announces ground-breaking ceremony Kentucky Downs will host a ground-breaking ceremony on November 14 to kick off a US$25 million expansion.
11/11/19 Rivers Casino gets Illinois’ first land-based licence The regulator from Illinois granted last week the first land-based casino licence to Rivers Casino for its Des Plaines facility.
11/08/19 Genting UK opens Forty Five Kensington Genting UK has officially opened Forty Five Kensington’s doors after a multi-million refurbishment.
11/08/19 New York tribal casino to open at Sylvan Beach The Oneida Indian Nation plans to open a New York tribal casino at Sylvan Beach that would generate 30 new jobs.
11/07/19 VIP segment loses ground in Macau According to Bernstein analysts, the VIP segment in Macau will drop to become just 34% of the region’s GGR by 2022 after being as much as 70% back in 2011.
11/06/19 MGM Growth Properties posts dividend rise During the third quarter of the year, MGM Growth Properties posted a dividend increase, as shown in the company’s financial report.
11/06/19 Galaxy to open new Macau hotel in 2021 Galaxy Entertainment Group announced it will open its new Macau hotel during the first half of 2021 under Hyatt Hotels Corp’s brand Andaz.
11/05/19 Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia continues construction work The companies in charge of the construction of Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia has celebrated a “topping-off” ceremony.
11/05/19 Agua Caliente breaks ground of third casino The Agua Caliente broke ground at the site where the tribe’s third casino will be built in downtown Cathedral City.
11/05/19 Macau casino market to grow single-digit in 2020 According to Fitch Ratings Inc, there will be “low single-digit growth” for the Macau casino market in 2020 with a flat VIP performance.
11/04/19 Illinois’ Rivers Casino begins renovation work The Rivers Casino in Des Plaines has already begun renovating its operations as the new gambling law allows and will include a new sportsbook.
11/04/19 Gaming machines add up to 7.4 million A study by Gaming Technologies Association shows there are 7.4 million legal gaming machines all around the globe.
