Three Australian employees of Crown Resorts in Shanghai were handed short jail terms after a being charged with casino gambling, the marketing of casinos and organizing overseas gambling trips for groups of more than 10 people, which is considered illegal in China. A total of 19 casino employees pleaded guilty […]
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Chip Misappropriation Costs Macau Grand Emperor $1.7mln
Macauās Grand Emperor Hotel has suffered an unexpected loss of HK$12.9 million (US$1.7 million) in the last twelve months to March 31. As it turned out a senior cashier has been pocketing chips and thus the operator Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd. has experienced considerable financial losses. The employee of a […]
US Court Rejects MGMās Premature Lawsuit to Build Connecticut Casino
MGM Resort Internationalās attempts to open a new Connecticut casino has come to a halt due to the decision of the federal appeals court, which ruled against It on Wednesday. The lawsuit is expected to be a long one since the new casino in East Windsor has the potential to […]
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Comes to Atlantic City Next Memorial Day
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino should be ready for work by Memorial Day weekend in May 2018, following the full makeover it will go through over the next year. The former Indian-themed site of Trump Taj Mahal is going to be revamped into its brand new rock ān’ […]
Diamond Fortune Holdings Faces Difficulties with Russian Casino Project
The development in the far east Russian gaming zone Primorye has come to a halt, because of the numerous more accessible gambling options which are readily available in the eastern coast area. According to Aleksandrom Latkinym, academic at the Institute of International Business and Economics, the reason behind the big […]
Nooksack Indian Tribe Shuts Down Last Casino Due to Law Violations
Nooksack Indian Tribe have recently shut the door of their Northwood Casino in northern Washington state after the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) had noticed supposed infringements of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. Last Thursday the officials from the Gaming Commission ordered the people in charge of the Northwood Casino […]
Macau Authorities Alert Casinos about Mobile Phone Ban Implementation
Numerous casino regulators and authorities in Macau have raised awareness regarding the unlawful usage of phone devices on the premises of the casinos. They remind that the casinos should tighten the measures against the access to all mobile devices while the players are gambling at the gaming tables. The warning […]
Jamaica Fast-Tracks Legalizing of Online Gambling
The government of Jamaica is prioritizing the plans for legalizing online gambling, the officials stated during the Caribbean Gaming Show and Summit. They see the increasing perspectives for development in the iGaming sector and they want to make a good use of them by making online gambling legal for every […]
Kazuo Okada Scandalously Removed from the Board of Okada Manila by Tiger Resorts
The Japanese casino tycoon Kazuo Okada was dismissed from his position as the head of Universal Entertainment Corp, following an extensive investigation into the alleged 2 billion Japanese Yen (or US$18.15 million) illegal fund outflows. He had recently started a new project for an integrated resort in the currently developing […]
Japanese Government to Ban All Junket Operations from Its New Casino Industry
In Japan, The Office of Integrated Resort Regime Promotion, which consists of public servants who advise the Diet, as the Japanese government is well-known, has suggested the prohibition of junkets which are offering many VIP Casino customers the opportunity to travel and play at any given casino, which works with […]