Gateway’s plan to build a full-fledged entertainment resort stirred the pot once again. Members of the Town & Country Tennis Club are up in arms about the construction of a casino at the Town and Country Inn site. In a letter to the municipal hall, the tennis players asked the […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
Delta’s Upcoming Gateway Casino Changes Layout
Delta’s upcoming $70-million-worth gambling and hotel venue has changed its layout. This was disclosed during an open house meeting held this Thursday. Representatives from Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Ltd. and British Columbia Lottery Corporation held the said open house meeting at Delta Town and Country Inn. Gateway spokespeople informed the […]
Тwo Arrested in Strange Case of Macau Casino Chip Theft Worth over US$6 Million
Two Macau residents have been arrested due to their alleged connection with a casino theft. The arrested individuals are men, they are referred to as Lei and Ho, aged 49 and 70 respectively. They were arrested in connection with a complaint stating that casino chips worth HK$47.9 million (US$6.1 million) […]
Gambling Business in Goa Could Reach Record Revenue
Analyst Grant Govertsen, who works for the Union Gaming Securities Asia Ltd., believes that casino industry in the Indian state of Goa could be worth over $1 billion in terms of gross gaming revenue. United Gaming compares the Goa transition from riverboat to land-based gambling venues to the Midwest riverboat […]
Holiday Inn to Be Demolished to Make Way for Philadelphia’s Stadium Casino
A license permitting the demolition of the Holiday Inn has been given to The Cordish Compaies – South Philadelphia’s stadium area casino and hotel developers. Stadium Casino, which is a joint venture between Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment and Cordish Cos. will be built on 900 Packer Ave., not far from […]
Philippine President Orders National Police to Arrest Government Officials Inside Casinos
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is in charge of a campaign to eradicate illegal gambling, is currently asking the Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa to implement his Presidential Decree and bar all public servants to set foot in any casino. On Thursday last week, […]
Quebec’s Securities Regulator Faces Unlawful Raid Charges in Relation to Amaya’s Insider Trading Case
The name of the former Amaya CEO David Baazov has been under serious media fire over the past several years. The bombshell news that Mr. Baazov is allegedly involved in an insider trading scheme has shaken the very foundations of the Canadian online gambling conglomerate Amaya. The company had a […]
Indiana’s Horseshoe Floating Casino Poised to Run Aground
Horseshoe Southern Indiana floating casino unveiled that it has already taken major steps to move its gambling operations onshore. The casino is considering such relocation for quite some time after Indiana adopted a new law that allows floating casinos to a land-based location, which is near their current location. The […]
Hard Rock’s Job-Recruiting Advertisement Aims to Re-Employ Former Trump Taj Mahal Employees
We want you to work for us – that is what Hard Rock Casino and Hotel Atlantic City says to former Trump Taj Mahal employees. The establishment posted a job-recruiting advertisement on their website, dubbing it an “invitation-only” event aiming to re-employ former Trump Taj Mahal workers who were employed […]
Online Betting Operators Renew Battle Against Point of Consumption Tax in Victoria
Online operators that provide gambling services across Victoria are not really happy with the latest proposal for a new tax regime. Some time ago, Victoria government unveiled a plan to impose a 15% point of consumption tax on the bookmakers. In that way, South Australia has become the first state […]