08/20/19 Commonwealth files complaint against IPI The Commonwealth Casino Commission targeted IPI and filed a complaint against the operator for not paying the full €13.5 million annual licence fee.
07/08/19 IPI Saipan hires new workers As it rushes to open the venue, the IPI Saipan development has hired 100 Italian workers to work on its facade and finish the final construction work.
06/21/19 Imperial Pacific eyes online gaming With the Northern Mariana Islands soon to pass legislation, Imperial Pacific confirmed its interest in an online gaming operation in the future.
06/18/19 CNMI to introduce new gambling tax Lawmakers in the CNMI filed a bill to introduce a 10% gambling tax on net revenue.
04/24/19 IPI to open Saipan casino before 3Q19 Imperial Pacific International revealed it may “partially” open its Saipan casino resort by September 30, 2019.
04/17/19 Saipan casino struggles after typhoon Super typhoon Yutu hit the Pacific islands and Saipan’s IPI casino continues to struggle to recover from the impact.
03/21/19 Saipan poker bill set to resurface The Saipan Zoning Office has urged lawmakers to reintroduce the poker bill that would remove distance restrictions.
03/18/19 IPI faces lawsuit over Saipan construction work Imperial Pacific has been sued over alleged human trafficking and forced labour at their construction site in Saipan.
03/11/19 Casino amendments ahead for the Marianas The Commonwealth Casino Commission wants casino legislation amendments to be approved in the near future.
03/11/19 Imperial Pacific to report a profit loss for 2018 The company explained that it expects to see its annual profit going down in its 2018 report, based on unaudited data.
03/05/19 Junket operations approved in Saipan The CCC approved licences for three junket operators that will join Imperial Pacific International’s options.
11/28/18 Typhoon season takes its toll in Saipan Imperial Pacific International fired 150 workers in Saipan as tourism dropped as a consequence of Typhoon Yutu hitting the island last month.
09/26/18 Northern Mariana’s commission issues four licences Four junket operators have received a two-year regular licence from the Commonwealth Casino Commission.
09/26/18 Imperial Pacific faces a decrease in its revenue The casino operator of the Northern Mariana Islands announced a decrease on its half-year financial report.
08/29/18 IPI requests more time to finish Saipan casino Imperial Pacific International revealed new delays for its Saipan casino.
