Friday, August 31, 2018

NFL Committee Decision Could Allow Hard Rock AC To Step Into NJ Sports Betting

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Imp Pacific gets 2021 deadline on Saipan casino resort

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GGRAsia Imp Pacific gets 2021 deadline on Saipan casino resort Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd has been granted another deadline extension, this time until February 28, 2021, to complete the initial phase of its casino resort (pictured) on the Pacific island of Saipan, reported local media on Friday. The previous deadline had expired on August 31, with no prospect of being met. Under...

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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Casino tech firm RGB posts higher 1H revenue, profit

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GGRAsia Casino tech firm RGB posts higher 1H revenue, profit Casino equipment maker RGB International Bhd reported higher year-on-year revenue and profit for the six months ended June 30, according to its unaudited results filed to Bursa Malaysia. Profit attributable to owners of the company was MYR15.0 million (US$3.63 million) for the first six months of this year, 1 percent higher than...

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GGRAsia AGE organiser reports record attendance in 2018 The latest edition of the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) set a new attendance record for the annual event, said a Thursday press release issued on behalf of the organiser, the Gaming Technologies Association. A total of 8,638 visits was recorded during the three days of the 2018 show this month at the International Convention Centre (ICC)...

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Should Atlantic City Casinos Be Worried About Growing Competition From Nearby States?

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Studio City second Macau casino allowed new smoke lounges

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GGRAsia Studio City second Macau casino allowed new smoke lounges Macau’s Health Bureau revealed on Tuesday that Studio City (pictured), operated by Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd, is the second of two Macau casino resorts to have been granted approval for new-style smoking lounges in the local market. The other, mentioned by name in April, is Ponte 16. All Macau casinos wanting to continue...

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

On A Roll: Atlantic City Casinos Handing Out High Number Of Jackpots In 2018

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Slowing China GDP threatens Macau GGR growth: analysts

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GGRAsia Slowing China GDP threatens Macau GGR growth: analysts A slowing Chinese economy is looming as a potential hindrance to short-term growth in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for Macau’s casinos, according to new research by a global research team at brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein and Co LLC. The big-picture report, released on  Tuesday, reiterated the institution’s forecast of...

Monday, August 27, 2018

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Sunday, August 26, 2018

Melco Resorts adding staff tips to provident fund mix

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GGRAsia Melco Resorts adding staff tips to provident fund mix Asian casino developer Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd says it is to introduce “in coming months” a new system regarding its contribution toward provident fund payments for its Macau non-management staff. The firm said the new system was the result of a consultation process that had been going on since the beginning of the year....

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Saturday, August 25, 2018

Feeling The Pinch, Monmouth ‘Confident’ It Will Kick Off Online Sports Betting By Football

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Friday, August 24, 2018

Top 10 first impressions of the new MGM Springfield casino

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Landing Int shares plunge again amid boss mystery

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GGRAsia Landing Int shares plunge again amid boss mystery Hong Kong-listed casino developer Landing International Development Ltd saw its shares plunge in value on Friday, the second major slump this week, amid a mystery regarding the whereabouts of its chairman, mainland Chinese businessman Yang Zhihui. GGRAsia approached the firm on Friday afternoon, seeking an update on the whereabouts...

Aerosmith: Deuces Are Wild at Park MGM

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Thursday, August 23, 2018

First Half Of 2018 Holds Steady For Atlantic City Casino Revenues

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IGT secures sports betting platform license in West Virginia

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MGC officially approves MGM Springfield grand opening

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

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Atlantic City Casinos Close Out July With Big Gains, But Will The Fireworks Continue?

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Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Beer Park to host Gator Day Weekend

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Macau visitor non-gaming spend grew 20 pct in 2Q

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GGRAsia Macau visitor non-gaming spend grew 20 pct in 2Q Visitors to Macau spent an aggregate of MOP16.5 billion (US$2 billion), excluding gaming expenses, in the second quarter, up 20 percent year-on-year and 0.5 percent sequentially, according to the latest visitor expenditure survey released by the city’s Statistics and Census Service. Overnight visitors spent more than four times as much...

Monday, August 20, 2018

The Latest New Addition To The NJ Sports Betting Scene: Kindred Group

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Full House Resorts pushes for casino in New Mexico

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Landing Int clarifies activity at its Manila resort site

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GGRAsia Landing Int clarifies activity at its Manila resort site The promoter of a new US$1.5-billion casino resort and theme park planned for Manila has issued a clarification on activity occurring at its site, after a local news outlet published an editorial saying that concrete-making at the plot was at “full steam”. Monday’s op-ed piece in the Philippine Star newspaper had also criticised...

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Still time for my son to help family: Kazuo Okada

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