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December 29, 2020
Caesars Entertainment Receives US Antitrust Clearance for Acquisition of William Hill
The largest casino company in the USA announced the early termination of the waiting period under the HSR Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 for the acquisition of William Hill. The Acquisition Process is on Track On Monday, Caesars Entertainment announced it has cleared the antitrust review of the casino operator’s pending $3.7 billion acquisition of […]
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December 29, 2020
City of Richmond Casino Resort Call for Proposals Begins
The call for proposals for a future casino resort in the City of Richmond is officially open with applicants able to submit proposals by February 22, 2021. Richmond Launches Casino Resort Call for Proposals After outlining a call for proposals action earlier in December, the City of Richmond is finally moving on with the next […]
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December 28, 2020
Crown Resorts Introduces New Transfer Funds Requirements
Crown Resorts is desperately seeking to improve its compliance ahead of an urgent review of its casino license in Victoria by the state government. The casino operator announced new requirements related to transfers of money to its properties in Melbourne and Perth. Money Transfers Only from Personal Bank Accounts According to the new measure aimed […]
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December 28, 2020
Inside the Hard Rock Northern Indiana Trainee Dealer Course
Learning the craft of casino games is no easy task, a Chicago Tribune columnist witnessed first-hand during the second week of a 10-week trainee dealer course taking place inside the pavilion of Majestic Star in Gary, Indiana, training new recruits for Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana The $300 million casino […]
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December 28, 2020
Mohegan Gaming Faces Delay to South Korea’s Inspire Casino Resort Due to Covid-19
Inspire Entertainment Resort at Incheon, South Korea, is suffering due to Covid-19 pandemic, which has hit the global casino industry and has halted the construction of the Midan City resort, backed by Caesars and Inspire Resort. Mohegan Postpones Phase 1 of Inspire Project to 2023 US tribal casino operator Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment said that […]
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December 28, 2020
Crown Resorts Sydney Hotel Opens Doors, Casino Stays Shut
The newest Crown Resorts property in Sydney, Australia, opened its doors today. Although visitors can enjoy the hotel, multiple restaurants and bars, the property’s casino remains closed for the moment. Crown’s Property in Sydney Opens Doors without Its Casino Crown Resorts’ newest venue located in Sydney, Australia opened its doors for visitors today. Although the […]
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December 26, 2020
IGT’s Megabucks Slot Game Brings $15.5M on Christmas Eve
Christmas is normally the time when people gather with family and relatives, but during a year when things are everything but normal, some people decide to spend Christmas Eve in casinos. One man will remember this year’s one for a long time. Megabucks Jackpot Alert Thursday night, in a tweet on the casino’s profile, the […]
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December 26, 2020
New Year’s Eve Party at Graton Resort & Casino Cancelled
The largest casino property in the Bay Area, Graton Resort and Casino, squashed plans for the large private indoor New Year’s Eve party, which would have hosted up to 4,000 people according to county officials. “All parties and gatherings on New Year’s Eve have been canceled.” Greg Sarris, Tribal Chairman, Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria […]
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December 25, 2020
EBCI Buys Operations at Caesars Southern Indiana for $250M
US casino giant Caesars Entertainment announced Thursday in an investor release it entered into a definitive agreement with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) for the sale of operations at Caesars Southern Indiana for $250 million. “The purchase of Caesars Southern Indiana operating company marks the beginning of an exciting new future for the […]
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December 25, 2020
PA Steps up Responsible Gambling with GeoComply and PlayPause
GeoComply has launched its Conscious Gaming tool to complement Pennsylvania’s “PlayPause” self-exclusion solution now live in the Keystone State and develop corporate social responsibility to protect consumers. GeoComply’s Conscious Gaming Complements PlayPause Pennsylvania is taking responsible gambling a step further with GeoComply’s consumer-focused protection program Conscious Gaming launching to bolster player protection in the Keystone […]