Business
May 4, 2022
Games Global Ties Microgaming Portfolio and Distribution Arm
Microgaming has completed the sale of its distribution business and online games portfolio to Games Global Limited, a supplier of games for the global casino market. Important Milestone for Both Companies Thanks to the tie-up, Games Global is coming in possession of an extensive catalog of games developed by Microgaming and will have access to […]
Casino
May 4, 2022
Macau Hits Sub-100K Visitors for Labor Day Holiday
Macau was hoping that the holiday period would help it pick up a little, but a last-minute flare-up of COVID-19 infection in neighboring China and Guangdong Province, in particular, has quickly dried up the flow of tourists across the border. Things are back to normal, but the damage has been done with China’s annual Labor […]
Casino
May 4, 2022
Michigan Police Raid Illegal Gambling Dens and Seize More Than 100 Machines
A total of 100 gambling machines and $29,204 were seized by Michigan police authorities in what the police argues is a sting operation on illegal gambling. The operation took place on April 27 and targeted The State Road Spot in Davidson and the Bristol Spot in Burton. According to investigators, the two venues raided were […]
Business
May 4, 2022
Wynn Resorts to Renovate the Wynn Tower Suites in Las Vegas
Wynn Resorts, a famous American casino and resort corporation, has announced that it will put millions into the renovation of one of its signature hospitality locations – the Wynn Tower Suites on the Las Vegas Strip. The Wynn Tower Suites Are Being Renovated The corporation is currently working on the overhaul, hoping to have it […]
Casino
May 4, 2022
Macau Does Away with Junket Agents’ Residence Issue
Macau continues to work on the imminent changes to the gambling laws in the country with a meeting on Tuesday once again discussing the Legal Framework for Operating Games of Chance in Casinos bill. The discussions carried out by the Second Standing Committee of the Macau Legislative Assembly focused on discussing a number of pressing […]
Legal
May 3, 2022
Golden Crown Casino in Daegu Investigated for Fraudulent Operations
Golden Crown Daegu Casino is being investigated by South Korean authorities on suspicion of manipulating games and defrauding its customers, according to local media website Breaknews. Casino License under Threat Golden Crown Casino at Hotel Inter-Burgo in Daegu Metropolitan City, the third-largest urban agglomeration in Korea after Seoul and Busan with over 2.5 million residents, […]
Casino
May 3, 2022
MGM China Reports 9% Revenue Drop in 1Q2022 Due to Travel Restrictions
The top developer and operator of gaming venues and resorts in the Greater China region MGM China Holdings Limited (MGM China) have reported its Q122 results. According to data provided by its parent company MGM Resorts International, MGM China recorded a revenue of $268 million in the first quarter of the year that ended on […]
Industry
May 3, 2022
Tax Increase for Aussie Sports Betting Companies May Bring Dire Consequences
Sports betting operators from the self-governing Northern Territory (NT) in Australia shared their concerns regarding a possible increase in taxes, a new report suggests. A New Report Claims Increase in Taxes May Impact the Sports Betting Industry in Australia On Monday this week, ABC released details obtained under the Freedom of Information law regarding submissions […]
Casino
May 3, 2022
Lighters Off: Rivers Philadelphia Casino Bans Indoor Smoking
While the heated smoking ban debate tied to Atlantic City casinos is still pending a decision, another casino in the neighboring state of Pennsylvania decided to embrace the smoke-free policy. The said policy was originally established by state representatives during the COVID-19 pandemic for safety purposes. While the policy currently exempts gaming floors from the […]
Casino
May 3, 2022
Google, Facebook & Apple Respond to Gambling Lawsuit
Consumers have stated that Google, Facebook (now known as Meta), and Apple earned billions of dollars from online casino chip sales and their stance is that the companies invoke a defense based on Section 230 Communications Decency Act. The Suit Was Filed in 2021 The aforementioned three companies received a lawsuit in November 2021 and […]
