12/21/15 Phoenix-area tribal casino opens without gambling license Instead of slots machines, players that attend the Desert Diamond Casino can find bingo-style games that look alike.
12/21/15 James Packer quits board of Crown Resorts Last week there were reports saying that the company was holding talks with private financiers about a possible proposal to take the company private.
12/18/15 Casino gambling expansion in New Jersey The new casinos would be located in two northern counties, much closer to New York City than Atlantic City, the current gambling destination in the state.
12/18/15 MGM Resorts International receives final casino license The construction of the US$ 950 million resort and casino was unanimously approved
12/18/15 Betfair-Paddy Power merger cleared by UK Competition and Markets Authority The deal will go through during the first quarter of 2016.
12/18/15 Macau’s gambling industry is going through a rough patch, government vows to help out Secretary for Economy and Finance says the government would work closely with the sector to overcome challenges related to the ongoing period of adjustment in the gaming market
12/17/15 Italy revamps tax laws for online gaming Companies will now pay a 22 percent tax on betting revenue
12/17/15 Federal Group plans to invest US$ 100 million in a makeover in Tasmania The project include the development of a luxury hotel in Port Arthur, plus the renovation of the Country Club Tasmania
12/16/15 Elements Casino opens December 17th in Surrey, Canada With casino features, dining and entertainment the venue will be a major leisure spot for many Canadians
12/16/15 Pennsylvania online gaming bill delayed The much anticipated legislation didn’t make it to the 2016 Budget Deal
12/12/15 Philadelphia’s Council approves zoning for US$ 450M casino complex The casino is planned to have more than 100 table games, 2,000 slot machines and live entertainment venues
12/12/15 Microgaming and Betway enter Guinness World Records The online bookmaker and games provider secure the biggest online jackpot payout
12/12/15 Brazil – Senate Committee approves Brazilian gaming bill 35 casinos, lottery, electronic games, online sports betting and bingo games will be allowed in accordance to the bill’s text.
12/11/15 African gambling revenues up Despite weakening economies the industries numbers have raised.