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GGRAsia Opening of The 13 Hotel by August 31: firm  Hong Kong-listed South Shore Holdings Ltd has revised yet again the opening date for its hotel project on the Cotai-Coloane border. The company – known until late June as The 13 Holdings Ltd – is now aiming to open The 13 Hotel (pictured) by August 31, it said in a filing on Tuesday. It had previously stated July 31 as the opening date...

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MGM Springfield offers first look at M life Rewards

Casino City Times MGM Springfield offers first look at M life Rewards New England's first integrated luxury resort and entertainment destination is inviting the public to experience the excitement of joining M life Rewards, MGM Resorts' loyalty program. more info... ...

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LCB Sister Sites Blacklist the infamous Affiliate Edge

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Melco Resorts Philippines redeems PHP6bln of debt paper

GGRAsia Melco Resorts Philippines redeems PHP6bln of debt paper Melco Resorts and Entertainment (Philippines) Corp says it will redeem up to PHP6 billion (US$112.79 million) of the outstanding PHP7.5 billion of corporate secured notes issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Melco Resorts Leisure (PHP) Corp. Melco Resorts Philippines announced the transaction to the Philippine Stock Exchange on...

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Player wins €179K at Casumo

Casino City Times Player wins €179K at Casumo A Finnish player managed to win a total of €179,669 with a single deposit of €100 spread out over eight days. more info... ...

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Bally’s, Harrah’s Launch Sportsbooks This Week In Atlantic City; Online To Follow Soon

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GEG launches Macau training scheme for Japan uni students

GGRAsia GEG launches Macau training scheme for Japan uni students Macau-based casino operator Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd – also known as GEG – announced on Monday a scheme to bring to Macau groups of Japanese university students, for them to learn more about integrated resort management. The scheme – dubbed “GEG Japan-Macau Integrated Resort Management Mentorship Pilot Scheme” – is jointly...

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Govt, promoter at odds over Boracay casino project

GGRAsia Govt, promoter at odds over Boracay casino project A Philippine presidential aide on Monday denied reports that the construction of a casino resort on that nation’s holiday island of Boracay (pictured) will move forward. “I don’t think any private entity should test the political will of the President on the issue of casinos on Boracay,” presidential spokesman Harry Roque said in a media...

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The 13 Hotel still awaiting hotel licence: MGTO

GGRAsia The 13 Hotel still awaiting hotel licence: MGTO The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) – the body responsible for authorising hotel operations in the city – said on Friday that it is yet to issue the operating licence for the The 13 Hotel, a project promoted and developed by South Shore Holdings Ltd. The company was known until late June as The 13 Holdings Ltd. “A re-inspection...

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Nolimit City Launches Hot Nudge Slot

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Controversy At FanDuel Sportsbook Leads To Questions, Concerns As NFL Season Nears

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Ocean Resort Casino's upcoming events

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7:54 PM

Snaitech Enters Spanish Market, Playtech to Follow

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Casino News Report - July 2018

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Pagcor urges review of reforms that slash its tax breaks

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1:42 AM

Landing Intl must open theme park before casino: Pagcor

GGRAsia Landing Intl must open theme park before casino: Pagcor The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor), the casino regulator in that country, said that a subsidiary of casino investor Landing International Development Ltd that has been authorised to develop an integrated resort at Entertainment City, will have to open first the scheme’s proposed theme park before being allowed...

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7:39 PM

Franco celebrates third anniversary in Vegas

Casino City Times Franco celebrates third anniversary in Vegas Magician Mat Franco will team up with Sunny 106.5 and Petco to collect much-needed supplies to benefit The Animal Foundation, Nevada's largest open admission shelter. more info... ...

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1:57 PM

The Reel Life: Pooper scooper edition

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7:39 AM

Global online gaming and betting market increasing

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1:12 AM

Sands China 2Q EBITDA growth helps LVS results

GGRAsia Sands China 2Q EBITDA growth helps LVS results Global casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp reported a year-on-year increase of 1.8 percent in net income in the second quarter of 2018 to US$556 million. The quarterly results were driven by a strong performance at Sands China Ltd, which saw a 25-percent increase in adjusted property earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation...

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Crypto-friendly Mr Bit Casino Now Live

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More Perks for LCB Members

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7:54 AM

The NJ Sports Betting Market Is A Little More Crowded Now

The NJ Sports Betting Market Is A Little More Crowded Now Six casinos submitted applications for sports betting before the deadline, putting the total number of N.J. casinos who are already running sportsbooks or have applied to run a sportsbook at eight of nine. The post The NJ Sports Betting...

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1:39 AM

Red Tiger Gaming Teams Up With Jumpman

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7:39 PM

Macau GGR growth to remain at 10-13 pct in July: analysts

GGRAsia Macau GGR growth to remain at 10-13 pct in July: analysts Macau’s casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) year-on-year growth rate is likely to remain in the low teens of percent in July due to the negative impact of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and a low VIP segment hold percentage, stated Japanese brokerage Nomura in a Monday note. “Our GGR estimate for the month of around MOP25 billion [US$3.12...

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1:06 PM

Play'n Go introduces Sizzling Spins

Casino City Times Play'n Go introduces Sizzling Spins Released just in time for the height of summer, Sizzling Spins is a five-reel slot giving players 243 different pay ways, plus some novel bonus features. more info... ...

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7:24 AM

Blueprint Gaming Obtains Italian License

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1:18 AM

Tech supplier Crane posts 17pct profit increase in 2Q

GGRAsia Tech supplier Crane posts 17pct profit increase in 2Q U.S.-based Crane Co posted second quarter net income of US$80.7 million, up by 16.6 percent from the prior-year period. The company – an industrial conglomerate that supplies payment and merchandising technology to the gaming industry – reported total net sales of US$851.0 million for the period, a 21.1-percent increase compared to...

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7:18 PM

Koy to perform at Blue Chip

Casino City Times Koy to perform at Blue Chip The stand-up comedian, Jo Koy, will be at the Indiana casino on Saturday, August 18 at 8 pm in the Stardust Event Center. more info... ...

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1:15 PM

NBA Betting Ban Could Cost Golden Nugget Owner Millions in New Jersey

NBA Betting Ban Could Cost Golden Nugget Owner Millions in New Jersey Golden Nugget will be getting into NJ sports betting, but it will be facing a big disadvantage over other sportsbooks in the state. The post NBA Betting Ban Could Cost Golden Nugget Owner Millions in New Jersey appeared first...

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7:57 AM

Macau govt gets preliminary proposal re gaming licences

GGRAsia Macau govt gets preliminary proposal re gaming licences The Macau government has already received a preliminary proposal for amending the existing gaming law, said on Saturday the Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong Vai Tac (pictured). That is understood to be an important step for preparing for the rebid of the city’s gaming concession licences. “We’ve said before...

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1:18 AM

Japan casinos could bring lower returns than expected: MS

GGRAsia Japan casinos could bring lower returns than expected: MS Investment bank Morgan Stanley says Japan’s legalised casino industry could offer “lower returns than many expected”. That is due to the potential negative impact on casino revenue of some key regulations included in Japan’s Integrated Resorts (IR) Implementation Bill, passed into law on Friday evening during...

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7:27 PM

Will Cryptocurrency Big Shots Become Banks?

Latest Casino Bonuses Will Cryptocurrency Big Shots Become Banks? When you stop and ponder the road of cryptocurrency development over the years, the rise of digital money to the heights of mainstream and beyond, as they began doing business that is measured in billions of dollars, leads to the...

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1:48 PM

Microgaming Prepares the Return of Agent Jane Blonde

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1:33 PM

Menopause: The Musical at Harrah's Las Vegas celebrates 5,000th performance

Casino City Times Menopause: The Musical at Harrah's Las Vegas celebrates 5,000th performance The landmark show was welcomed by Las Vegas celebrities and VIPs who walked the red carpet before the show, including The Bronx Wanderers, Katie Kenner (Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man), Tenors of Rock, cast members from The Miss Behave Gameshow and Clint Holmes. more info... ...

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7:51 AM

Japan’s IR Bill passes into law, main work starts now

GGRAsia Japan’s IR Bill passes into law, main work starts now Japan’s Integrated Resorts (IR) Implementation Bill passed into law on Friday evening after a plenary session of the upper house of the country’s parliament. The passage of the second of two pieces of enabling legislation for establishing a domestic casino industry marked a victory for the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe....

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1:24 AM

Fall in Love With Mighty Aphrodite at Slots Capital

Latest Casino Bonuses Fall in Love With Mighty Aphrodite at Slots Capital Rival Gaming has made its latest foray into the realm of video slots with a neat little game called, Mighty Aphrodite (we're not sure if the name is partially inspired by the Woody Allen movie of the same name or it's just...

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