Casino
February 21, 2022
Pennsylvania’s January Casino Results Improve, Still Weaker
Pennsylvania continues to see a decline in its casino revenue that began in November last year and has been ever so subtly showing up on monthly results ever since. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, casinos managed to raise $393.1 million in revenues in January. Compared to November, when the industry reached its last […]
Casino
February 21, 2022
More Lawmakers Join Push for Smoke-Free AC Casinos
Harmful air has no place in the work environment, whether this is an office or an Atlantic City casino. This is the case argued by a group of activists who have gained significant momentum in New Jersey and enjoy the backing of a string of lawmakers and state officials. The latest to join the anti-smoking […]
Business
February 21, 2022
Genting Singapore Advances Planned Resorts World Sentosa Upgrades
Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) is getting a facelift. Genting Singapore Ltd, its owner, is going to invest almost $298 million in updating a portion of its attractions and revamping three existing hotels. Work will begin next quarter and could continue into 2024. Resorts World Sentosa Growing These improvements are essential for a $3.3-billion spending plan […]
Casino
February 19, 2022
Lightning Box Continues US Expansion with Connecticut Launch
Lightning Box, an Australia-based iGaming game supplier, has expanded its presence in the United States by launching its Lightning Horseman slot game in Connecticut. The title is already enjoying success in the United States, making this launch an exciting development for Connecticut punters. Lightning Box Goes Live in Connecticut The Connecticut launch of Lightning Horseman […]
Business
February 19, 2022
BetConstruct Adds Two Pascal Gaming Titles to Its Offerings
BetConstruct, a provider of a market-leading range of gambling products with a fully manageable and powerful back office, has diversified its offerings by adding two new games from Pascal Gaming. BetConstruct Adds Magic Dice and Pascal Thanks to the deal, BetConstruct has broadened its roster of games with the addition of Pascal Gaming’s Magic Dice […]
Casino
February 18, 2022
Full House Resorts Appoints John Ferrucci as Its New VP and COO
Full House Resorts, the owner, leaser, developer, and operator of a large number of gaming facilities in the US has appointed John Ferrucci as the new company’s VP and chief operating officer. Ferrucci, who will continue to act as a general manager for Full House Resorts’ Silver Slipper Casino Hotel, is expected to help the […]
Casino
February 18, 2022
Omicron Surge Unlikely to Dissuade Gambling In Malaysia
According to a note issued by Malaysia’s Maybank Investment Bank Research, the sudden rise in the number of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant is not likely to trigger a drop in the number of gamblers or result in additional lockdown scenarios. Low Risk of Health Complications Brings Optimism to Gamblers According to analyst […]
Casino
February 18, 2022
Casinos Can Help in the Battle against Human Trafficking, Annie Sovcik Says
Busing on the Lookout’s director, Annie Sovcik, has called for casino training programs in which staff will be able to recognize potential human trafficking. While addressing Las Vegas’ World Game Protection Conference, Sovcik noted that casinos are one of the prime destinations for sex trafficking. 400 Children Are Taken into Prostitution in Las Vegas Each […]
Casino
February 18, 2022
Crown Resorts Turns a Corner, Doubles Down on Recovery
Crown Resorts has faced some of its most challenging years of operations, with the company buffeted by regulatory headwinds, lack of travelers and players, and stringent COVID-19 restrictions that kept many properties on shutdown or running skeletal services. To Crown Resorts managing director and CEO Steve McCann, the worst may now be over with the […]
Business
February 18, 2022
Sands China Unlikely to Pay Dividends Until 2024, Asserts Analyst
In February 2020, Sands China shareholders were given $0.127 per share they held in the form of a dividend. For that, the Las Vegas Sands-led company shelled out $1.03 billion. That was the last time dividends were paid and, according to Sanford C. Bernstein’s lead analyst for Asia, shareholders shouldn’t expect another one anytime soon. […]