08/13/19 New Illinois regulator chairman vows integrity The new chairman of the Illinois gambling regulator said that the changes in the industry will be tough but that integrity will not be challenged.
08/13/19 Pope County casino gets new contender Legends Resort and Casino announced plans to develop a venue and joined several companies in the race to land the rights over a Pope County casino.
08/12/19 Sudbury casino faces major delay The Local Planning Appeals Tribunal set May 5 as the appeals hearing date, delaying Gateway’s Sudbury casino project.
08/12/19 NJ approves Ocean Casino’s hedge fund owners The state gaming regulators from New Jersey granted interim casino authorisation for Ocean Casino Resort to Luxor Capital Group.
08/09/19 Gateway held grand opening of Cascades Chatham Gateway Casinos hosted the grand opening ceremony of the Cascades Casino Chatham on Thursday.
08/08/19 Malaysian group interested in Empire Resorts The group has submitted a proposal to acquire all of the outstanding equity of Empire Resorts.
08/08/19 Wakayama IR Committee holds first meeting The Wakayama IR Experts Committee held its first meeting and discussed several topics related to the arrival of the casino industry in the prefecture.
08/07/19 Connecticut tribes reject Hartford proposal The Governor’s proposal to get Connecticut tribes moving their efforts from East Windsor to Hartford has been strongly rejected by both groups.
08/07/19 Japan IRs to generate €8bn to €10bn in revenues Bernstein Research has estimated that the three integrated resorts (IRs) in Japan are likely to generate between €8 billion and €10 billion in revenue.
08/07/19 Six developers submit casino application in Illinois The Potawatomi tribe is one of the operators that submitted the application to develop a casino in Waukegan, Illinois.
08/06/19 Martha’s Vineyard casino could never happen The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head proposed a Martha’s Vineyard casino and has been pushing for it for years, but it just might never get to develop it.
08/06/19 Pine Bluff casino starts construction process The Arkansas casino that will be located in Pine Bluff has started its construction phase and is likely to open in the summer of 2020.
08/06/19 Resorts World Catskills unveils poker room The newest integrated resort in New York, Resorts World Catskills Casino Resort, has unveiled a new poker room and extended its gaming options.
08/06/19 Nagasaki pushes for IR consortium The Nagasaki Government continues to work on choosing an IR consortium partner and wants to do it as quickly as it possibly can.
08/06/19 Japan to publish IR plans in November As the casino industry approaches, Japan has yet to release the IR Basic Plan (to outline regulations) but it could arrive before the end of the year.
