05/08/19 Japanese minister visited Macau to study IRs The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism travelled to the Cotai Strip to study how IRs work in Macau.
05/08/19 MGC grants permits for Encore Boston Harbor The Massachusetts regulator has kept its word and granted some approvals for Encore Boston Harbor.
05/08/19 Operators remain interested in Hellinikon casino Three out of four companies that previously voiced their interest are still looking to operate a Hellinikon casino project.
05/07/19 Sega Sammy to jump into IR bidding debate Sega Sammy Holdings is preparing its budget to get involved in the IR bidding discussion as it plans to reveal a partner before March 2020.
05/07/19 Illinois rushes to approve new casino The city of Rockford is pushing to land a new casino and is trying to get it approved before the current session ends.
05/06/19 Phil Ruffin wants to buy Caesars’ Strip properties The owner of Treasure Island revealed his interest in acquiring Caesars Entertainment Corp. properties on the Las Vegas Strip.
05/06/19 Parq Vancouver continues to struggle with debt Parq Vancouver casino’s operator missed an interest payment on a second-lien loan and continues to struggle to refinance its debt.
04/30/19 MGM to cut down number of employees The casino company has cut 254 positions and is planning more firings in the upcoming weeks.
04/30/19 IRs in Japan to generate billions in GGR Fitch Ratings said that integrated resorts in Japan are likely to generate between €4.5 and €8 billion.
04/30/19 New forecasts see Macau GGR growth flat in 2019 Fitch Ratings revealed it expects Macau GGR growth to be flat to low in 2019, despite mainland China’s economic deceleration.
04/30/19 PAGCOR loses an appeal on casino licence The Court of Appeals has ruled against PAGCOR’s appeal to reverse a decision that urged it to issue a casino licence to Waterfront Philippines.
04/29/19 Report calls for new casino regulations in AC The report says that the city needs new regulations as it stabilised after a 10-year brutal stretch.
04/29/19 Gateway confirms casino location The casino company has confirmed that Pinewood Park Drive has been chosen as its next casino site.
04/29/19 Virginia opens new casino The horse racing track had been shuttered in 2014 and now opens as a casino with slot-like machines.
04/29/19 Twin River makes executive changes The company has named Marc Crisafulli to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Government Relations.
