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May 4, 2021
PAGCOR Issues Online Gaming Licenses to Three Resorts
The pandemic has prompted Philippines gambling regulator PAGCOR to expedite the transition towards online legal gaming hosted by the country’s leading casino resorts. Casino Resorts in the Philippines Turn to Online Gambling as Lifeline Philippines state-controlled Entertainment City integrated resort operators have launched online casinos as the country continues to battle a raging COVID-19 pandemic which has […]
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May 4, 2021
NagaWorld to Slash 1,300 Jobs as Pandemic Rages On
NagaWorld will slash 1,300 jobs as the property is faced with the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic in Cambodia. Pandemic Forces NagaWorld to Lay Off 1,300 People NagaWorld has been forced to cut 1,300 jobs in Cambodia as the country’s COVID-19 pandemic continues to rack up case numbers and exerts pressure on the healthcare system. […]
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May 4, 2021
April Was Good to Macau, as Casinos Record Highest Total in More Than a Year
It can now be said, with guarded optimism, that Macau is headed in the right direction with its post-COVID-19 recovery. After suffering a year of virtually non-existent revenue, the city has now recorded two consecutive months of improvement, with March and April bringing substantial gains. The latest figures have been released by Macau’s Gaming Inspection […]
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May 4, 2021
Century Awaits Approval for Cambodia New Casino Opening
Following multiple delays, Century Entertainment has still not been given the go-ahead to open its new casino in Dara Sakor amid mounting COVID-19 case numbers. Cambodia’s Century Entertainment Casino Remains Shut Century Entertainment International Holdings Ltd will have to slow down and reconsider the date for starting operations at its new casino in Dara Sakor […]
Casino
May 3, 2021
Man Faces 20 Years of Jail Time for Casino Chips Robbery
A burglary attempt at the Illani Casino Resort in Ridgefield, Washington, ended badly for the perpetrator who was arrested after being taken down by a taser. Chips Drill Is No Thrill Lucas Bunn, a 25-year old man from Kelso, Washington, allegedly stole a handful of $500 chips after drilling into a locked chip cart but […]
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May 3, 2021
74-year-old Casino Winner Robbed at Gunpoint; Suspected Thieves Nabbed
What should have been just a routine day at a local casino turned violent for one gambler in Northern California last Thursday. A 74-year-old female gambler found Lady Luck on her side while at the Win-River Casino in Redding, CA, but her day met a brutal end when she arrived home. The individual, whose name […]
Casino
May 3, 2021
WA Regulatory Restriction Clouds Hang above Crown Perth
A public call for changes to casino operations in Western Australia (WA) is seeking to prevent compulsive gamblers from losing track of time and other aspects of real-life such as home, family, and employment responsibilities. WA Should Do More, Relationships Australia Argues The call spearheaded by Relationships Australia, a leading provider of relationship support services […]
Casino
May 3, 2021
Two Victims Shot Dead at Oneida Casino in Green Bay on Saturday
A shooting in Wisconsin at the Oneida Casino took two victims and the attacker who may have had a connection with the casino. Man Shot Dead After Claiming Two Lives at Oneida Casino A lone gunman in a Wisconsin opened fire at a casino property in the state on Saturday, killing two people and ending […]
Casino
May 3, 2021
Casinos in Goa Remain Shut amid Mounting COVID-19 Cases
Following a continuous increase in COVID-19 related cases, Goa officials have suspended gaming properties in the Indian state. Goa Orders Casinos in State to Shutdown Casinos in the state of Goa have been shut down since last Thursday as the country faces one of its worst health crises, and outside observers continue to criticize India for under-reporting […]
Casino
April 30, 2021
Crown Perth Casino Set to Re-Open after 3-Day WA Lockdown
Casino and hospitality operator Crown Resorts announced in a filing to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today its Crown Perth casino property will re-open starting from Saturday, May 1, 2021, in line with easing the restrictions in the Perth metropolitan area and Peel region by the Western Australian Government. Casino Games Resume Following the 3-day […]