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July 9, 2019
Montana Duo Killed Casino Customer for “His Brains”
Haverty and Cherry plead guilty to Knight murder The victim reportedly killed because Cherry wanted to “eat human brains” Cherry’s girlfriend was also aware of the killing On October 26, 2017, two customers at Magic Diamonds Casino premeditated and carried out the murder of Myron Wesley Knight. The pair pleaded guilty on Saturday July 6, […]
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July 6, 2019
Mohegan Wins Hellinikon Casino Bid in Greece
Mohegan Gaming successfully secures casino bid The initial investment is estimated at EUR8 billion Mohegan beats all other operators GEK Terna and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment have won a bid to develop a casino project at the defunct Greece airport Hellinikon. GEK Terna and Mohegan Succeed with Greece Casino Bid On Thursday, GEK Terna, a […]
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June 29, 2019
Parx Casino Launches Sports Betting Offer in PA
Parx Casino launches online sportsbooks Pennsylvania’s regulator approves the launch Parx Casino’s revenue takes a slight tumble in May Parx Casino’s sports betting in Pennsylvania is now fully launched, offering digital betting solutions to the state’s sports buffs. Done Testing, Parx Casino Online Spots Betting Launches Officially Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment’s Parx Casino has launched […]
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June 26, 2019
City of Yokohama Holds IR Talks Part of RFI Phase
Yokohama suggested as cheaper IR destinations The city mayor backs the idea Strong local opposition persists The Japanese City of Yokohama is one of the newest destinations where a casino resort may be built in the country. Yokohama Explores IR Prospects Japan continues to study and explore options for the upcoming Integrated Resort (IR) initiative […]
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June 17, 2019
Sega Sammy Wants to Build Japanese Integrated Resort
Sega still bidding strongly for Japan’s IR project The company wants to build the entire resort Sega is working on streamlining its finances Sega is interested in building the first of the three Integrated Resorts in Japan and is looking for a permit from Osaka’s authorities and Japan’s national government. Sega’s Plans for Japan’s IR […]
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June 17, 2019
Marina Bay Sands to Raise SG$8bn in New Expansion Effort
MBS applies for SG$8bn loan (US$6bn approx.) This is the first loan application for the company since 2012 Singapore approves MBS expansion Marina Bay Sands (MBS), subsidiary of Las Vegas Sands (LVS), is preparing to apply for a SG$8 billion loan that will be used in the expansion of the existing integrated resort owned by […]
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June 14, 2019
AGA Backs U.S. Operators’ Bid for Japanese IR
AGA head says U.S. operators ready to invest in Osaka IR American brands have track record of assisting communities Osaka Mayor requests $186m to fit subway project bill AGA boss Bill Miller has said that admitting U.S. casino brands to the Japanese IR would be beneficial for local communities. U.S. Operators and the Japanese IR […]
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June 13, 2019
Cambodia Continues to Issue Licenses for Casinos in Q1, 2019
Cambodia continues to issue casino licenses at a quick pace A new legal gaming framework arriving soon Sihanoukville troubles with unlicensed operator continue Cambodia is on a casino licensing spree, with 13 new properties added in Q1, 2019. Meanwhile, the Jinding property in Sihanoukville is still refusing to comply with the government’s demands to shut […]
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June 12, 2019
CA State Lottery Head Appointed, WV Betting Revenue Goes Up
California Governor appoints new State Lottery Head The Golden State continues to negotiate with tribal operators West Virginia revenue plummets Amid various changes in the U.S. sports betting climate, CA Governor Gavin Newson has appointed Alva Johnson as the new head of the State Lottery. Meanwhile, revenue in West Virginia has taken off quite significantly […]
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June 5, 2019
Japan’s IR Bidder Names Revealed, Deadline Could Be Missed
Six names revealed for upcoming IR project The RFC is the first phase of development and will last until June 28 Consultancy firm says Osaka officials need to speed up the process Six brands have been introduced to the public as part of the initial phase of the Integrated Resort project. Much more needs to […]