01/13/20 Japanese survey shows desire for govt to review casino plans A new survey shows that 70% of the people interviewed want the local government to review the plans to build casinos in Japan.
01/13/20 Japan: Casino Regulatory Commission hosts first meeting The five members of the Casino Regulatory Commission from Japan held the first meeting on Friday and discussed operations’ rules.
01/10/20 Delta Corp gets casino licence in Nepal Delta Corp will develop a casino in Nepal after getting a casino licence to operate in the Asian country, to be located at the Marriott resort in Kathmandu.
01/10/20 Virginia governor “open” to casino legalisation Virginia casino legalisation seems to be closer as Governor Ralph Northam said he is “open” to launching the industry.
01/10/20 NagaWorld workers go on a massive strike A NagaWorld workers strike has broken out in Cambodia as 3,000 employees demand increases in pay and other measures from the Hong Kong-listed operator.
01/10/20 Ohio gaming sets revenue record in 2019 During 2019, the Ohio gaming industry – at casinos and racinos only – posted a 4.2% rise to a record US$1.95 billion, the Ohio Casino Control Commission says.
01/09/20 Crown to open Sydney casino by next Christmas A Sydney casino will go live by next Christmas, as Crown Resorts expects to launch its new VIP gaming venue sooner than originally scheduled.
01/09/20 Canada casino is up for grabs The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has put a Canada casino up for grabs to whatever company wants to bid for the Windsor operation.
01/09/20 Japanese IR legislation faces major opposition Most opposition parties will submit legislation to abolish the Japanese IR Promotion Act from 2016, in an attempt to block the casino industry’s arrival.
01/08/20 Virginia casino gets closer A local tribe has finally come to an agreement with Virginia to launch a major casino development, which will open at Washington County.
01/08/20 Crimea gambling zone to launch by 2023 The Investment Council of Crimea supported the gambling zone to launch on the southern coast with a more than €43 million investment.
01/08/20 Vietnam casino gets further funding Suncity Group Holdings announced it will give the Vietnam casino Gold Yield Enterprises is developing in Hoiana a US$17 million loan.
01/08/20 Macau GGR to be “roughly flat” in January According to Japanese brokerage Nomura, Macau GGR will most likely remain flat for the beginning of the current year, following the first trend.
01/08/20 Japan casino commission is ready to go The Japan casino commission will have its first session Friday, January 10 after it was set up amid a corruption scandal.
01/08/20 Greece submits gambling legislation to European Commission In order to update its current regulations, Greece drafted new gambling legislation and submitted it to the European Commission for review.
