10/23/19 The government blocks new gaming permits in Barcelona The Barcelona City Council decided to block new permits for gaming rooms in order to “tidy up” the sector in the region.
10/23/19 The new casino in Vigo will open in November The Casino A Laxe in Vigo will open in November after they repeatedly delayed its inauguration in recent months.
10/22/19 US casino gets sued over facial recognition tech A casino in Illinois has been sued over the use of facial recognition technology with their video security cameras without the proper policy.
10/22/19 China’s gambling crackdown hurts the Philippines China has enforced a ban on online gambling that may hurt the arrival of Chinese nationals in the Philippines, Maybank forecasts.
10/21/19 Japan to set casino management committee The government of Japan adopted an ordinance that establishes the creation of a casino management committee on January 7, 2020.
10/21/19 Michigan casino unveils $100m expansion Gun Lake Casino, located in Michigan, has unveiled a US$100 million expansion that increases the facility’s gaming offering.
10/21/19 Southland Live casino gets endorsement The Calumet City City Council has endorsed the Southland Live casino proposed by Delaware North in Illinois.
10/21/19 Kentucky lawmakers against casino gambling Two Republican lawmakers said that efforts to legalise casino gambling in Kentucky would fail in the Senate.
10/21/19 Arkansas regulator delays Pope County casino The Arkansas Racing Commission has put the Pope County casino proposal on hold as it awaits the outcome of two lawsuits related to the bidding process.
10/21/19 Japanese IR developments face opposition According to a recent survey, 60% of the local population is against the development of the first Japanese IR in the country.
10/18/19 Hippodrome Casino London and Galaxy Gaming extend partnership The UK-based casino Hippodrome Casino London has extended a partnership with Galaxy Gaming through a multi-year agreement.
10/17/19 Encore Boston Harbor president steps down Robert DeSalvio, president of the Encore Boston Harbor casino in Massachusetts, has stepped down just five months after it opened its doors.
10/17/19 Connecticut casinos report slots revenue decline Connecticut casinos Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods suffered a setback in slot revenue during September operations of approximately 5.5%.
10/17/19 MGM Resorts sells two Las Vegas Strip casinos MGM Resorts has revealed that it sold two Las Vegas Strip casinos to return capital to shareholders and focus on sports betting.
10/17/19 Chicago Mayor pushes casino proposals Two proposals for a Chicago casino are on the table as Mayor Lori Lightfoot is pushing them both.
