Hitting Paydirt: Fit For DraftKings Is NFL Week 9 In NJ Sports Betting

Hitting Paydirt: Fit For DraftKings Is NFL Week 9 In NJ Sports Betting Take a look at the top games for NFL Week 9 in New Jersey sports betting. This time, we focus on DraftKings Sportsbook, the top NJ online sportsbook. The post Hitting Paydirt: Fit For DraftKings Is NFL Week 9 In NJ Sports Betting...

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7:48 PM

JETT Gaming upgrading and renaming Gold Strike Hotel and Gambling Hall

Casino City Times JETT Gaming upgrading and renaming Gold Strike Hotel and Gambling Hall As of tomorrow, the Nevada hotel and casino will be named Terrible's Hotel and Casino. more info... ...

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1:54 PM

Konami slot division half-year revenue flat, profit up 28pct

GGRAsia Konami slot division half-year revenue flat, profit up 28pct Konami Corp’s gaming and systems division reported revenue of approximately JPY12.80 billion (US$113.1 million) for the six months ended September 30, up 1.2 percent in comparison with the same period in the previous year. Profit for the segment rose by 28.4 percent year-on-year to JPY1.59 billion, the Japanese conglomerate...

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7:40 AM

This Week in Gambling: NHL and MGM reach sports betting deal

Casino City Times This Week in Gambling: NHL and MGM reach sports betting deal The National Hockey League now joins the National Basketball Association in working with MGM and embracing betting on sports. more info... ...

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2:00 AM

MGM China 3Q rev up 37pct on MGM Cotai ramp up

GGRAsia MGM China 3Q rev up 37pct on MGM Cotai ramp up Macau-based casino operator MGM China Holdings Ltd recorded net revenue of US$606.0 million for the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 37.1 percent compared to the same period last year. Operating income stood at US$52.3 million for the three months to September 30, up 38.7 percent compared to the prior-year period,...

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7:15 PM

Critics Say The New York Jets Are Fumbling Their New 888 Partnership

Critics Say The New York Jets Are Fumbling Their New 888 Partnership Before the NY Jets could even formally announce their new deal with 888 Casino, critics are complaining the ads come too close to promoting sports betting. The post Critics Say The New York Jets Are Fumbling Their New 888 Partnership...

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1:48 PM

SJM 3Q profit up 65pct on improved gaming revenue

GGRAsia SJM 3Q profit up 65pct on improved gaming revenue Macau-based gaming operator SJM Holdings Ltd on Tuesday reported a 65.1 percent year-on-year increase in net profit for the third quarter of 2018, to HKD707 million (US$90.1 million). SJM Holdings reported gross gaming revenue of approximately HKD10.95 billion for the three months to September 30, up by 8.8 percent from the prior-year...

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8:00 AM

Ainsworth CEO upbeat about leg-up given by Novomatic link

GGRAsia Ainsworth CEO upbeat about leg-up given by Novomatic link Outgoing Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd chief executive Danny Gladstone says the Australian maker of slot machines will exploit the advantages it gained from being taken over by Austria’s Novomatic AG to deliver value to shareholders. In the Ainsworth annual report for the financial year ended June 30, Mr Gladstone said the outlook...

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1:42 AM

Top 10 ways to visit Las Vegas on the cheap

Casino City Times Top 10 ways to visit Las Vegas on the cheap Follow the tips from Gary Trask on ways to visit Las Vegas, and your visit won't be cheapened and may even be enhanced. more info... ...

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7:42 PM

MGM Now Has Deals With Both The NBA And NHL For Sports Betting

MGM Now Has Deals With Both The NBA And NHL For Sports Betting MGM Resorts picked up a second major sports league as a sports betting partner. Its non-exclusive deal with the NHL allows for databse sharing, advertising. The post MGM Now Has Deals With Both The NBA And NHL For Sports Betting appeared...

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1:54 PM

Silver Heritage appoints Ben Watiwat as CFO

GGRAsia Silver Heritage appoints Ben Watiwat as CFO Australia-listed casino operator Silver Heritage Group Ltd announced on Monday that it had nominated Ben Watiwat as the group’s new chief financial officer, effective November 5. Mr Watiwat will be replacing Basil Jong, who is stepping down from his role as CFO “by mutual agreement with the board,” the company said in a filing to the Australian...

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7:57 AM

Donaco chairman sees change of fortune at Star Vegas

GGRAsia Donaco chairman sees change of fortune at Star Vegas Donaco International Ltd chairman Stuart McGregor says initiatives taken by the Australian operator of casinos to build up its Star Vegas casino business in Cambodia should pay off in due course. The chairman, writing in the Donaco annual report for the financial year ended June 30, mentions the difficulties caused by the dispute between...

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1:05 AM

Belle 3Q net profit down 17pct on CoD Manila results

GGRAsia Belle 3Q net profit down 17pct on CoD Manila results Net profit at Philippine conglomerate Belle Corp declined by 16.8 percent in the third quarter, to PHP595.0 million (US$11.1 million) from nearly PHP715.6 million in the prior-year period, the firm said in a filing to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday. Belle Corp is entitled – via its 78.7 percent-owned subsidiary Premium...

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7:09 PM

William Hill Dancing With The New Jersey Devils

William Hill Dancing With The New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are the first NJ pro team and the second NHL to team up with a sportsbook. The organization recently signed a deal with William Hill. The post William Hill Dancing With The New Jersey Devils appeared first on . more info......

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7:52 PM

Steven Wright returns to Treasure Island

Casino City Times Steven Wright returns to Treasure Island The deadpan comic will headline the Treasure Island Theatre in Las Vegas on 30 November. more info... ...

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1:45 PM

Video Review: Blood Eternal online slot from Betsoft

Casino City Times Video Review: Blood Eternal online slot from Betsoft The online slot is a six-reel game with 30 paylines, and it includes free spins and wild symbols. more info... ...

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7:51 AM

No plans to change tax on casinos: Primorye promoter

GGRAsia No plans to change tax on casinos: Primorye promoter The local government in Primorsky Krai in the Russian Far East is to keep the tax burden on local casino resorts unchanged, says the director general of the Primorsky Krai Development Corp (PDC), Igor Trofimov (pictured). “What the operators need in this initial phase is stability,” noted the official in an interview with GGRAsia, referring...

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1:27 AM

Feast Your Eyes On These Three New Apple NJ Betting Apps

Feast Your Eyes On These Three New Apple NJ Betting Apps Apple finally approved the New Jersey sports betting apps of BetStars, 888 Sport NJ, and playMGM for inclusion in the Apple App Store. The post Feast Your Eyes On These Three New Apple NJ Betting Apps appeared first on . more info... ...

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7:57 PM

GSA welcomes industry to Technology Summit: Focus on Blockchain

Casino City Times GSA welcomes industry to Technology Summit: Focus on Blockchain The Gaming Standards Association will hold the first conference of its kind 8-9 November at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, Nevada. more info... ...

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1:24 PM

G2E Says Borgata Casino Is The Property Of The Year

G2E Says Borgata Casino Is The Property Of The Year Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa won the Property of the Year award at the 2018 Global Gambing Awards, beating out nine other casino-hotels. The post G2E Says Borgata Casino Is The Property Of The Year appeared first on . more info... ...

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7:27 AM

Galaxy Ent 3Q top line earnings up 10 pct

GGRAsia Galaxy Ent 3Q top line earnings up 10 pct Macau casino operator Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd reported adjusted earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of HKD3.9 billion (US$497.5 million), up 10 percent year-on-year but down 10 percent sequentially. Galaxy Entertainment reported third-quarter net revenue of HKD13 billion, up 6 percent year-on-year...

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1:18 AM

LVS 3Q profit flat, doubling spending on Cotai revamp

GGRAsia LVS 3Q profit flat, doubling spending on Cotai revamp Las Vegas Sands Corp chairman Sheldon Adelson says the group is to double the amount it previously announced it would invest in some of its Cotai infrastructure in the next few years. The news came in prepared comments issued with the group’s third-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Group-wide quarterly profit was almost flat, at US$571...

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7:06 PM

Kambi Bringing All The World Series Bets To NJ Sports Betting

Kambi Bringing All The World Series Bets To NJ Sports Betting Betting on the MLB World Series in New Jersey has become a lot more interesting. In fact, leading sports betting software developer Kambi, which powers the DraftKings Sportsbook, SugarHouse Sportsbook, and 888 Sport online and mobile...

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1:36 PM

Macau junkets ok with off-duty casino ban: legislator

GGRAsia Macau junkets ok with off-duty casino ban: legislator Macau’s junket sector is supportive of a recent proposal by local legislators which would see junket staff added to a list of local gaming workers to be barred from visiting the city’s casino floors when off duty. So said on Wednesday Ho Ion Sang, in comments to GGRAsia. Mr Ho is chairman of a Legislative Assembly sub-committee...

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7:15 AM

More Primorye land plots leased by year-end: promoter

GGRAsia More Primorye land plots leased by year-end: promoter The promoter of the Primorye Integrated Entertainment Zone (IEZ) in the Russian Far East says it plans to lease by year-end all of the land plots earmarked for phase one. In an interview with GGRAsia, the director general of the Primorsky Krai Development Corp (PDC), Igor Trofimov, said the corporation expected two new investment agreements...

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1:30 AM

FanDuel Back In Hot Water After Allegedly Cribbing William Hill Content

FanDuel Back In Hot Water After Allegedly Cribbing William Hill Content Sports betting giant William Hill recently filed suit against FanDuel Sportsbook for FanDuel egregiously plagiarizing their betting content. The post FanDuel Back In Hot Water After Allegedly Cribbing William Hill Content...

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7:16 PM

Breeders' Cup to host seminar in Las Vegas

Casino City Times Breeders' Cup to host seminar in Las Vegas Professional handicapper Bob Ike returns to Rampart Casino Resort at Summerlin to share with racing fans the ins and outs of betting. more info... ...

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1:21 PM

New Hard Rock Japan President

Casino City Times New Hard Rock Japan President Ado Machida comes to Hard Rock Japan from Navigators Global LLC, a management consulting organization specializing in strategic government relations, crisis management and business development. more info... ...

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7:57 AM

Macau Oct GGR at least to match 2017 monthly record

GGRAsia Macau Oct GGR at least to match 2017 monthly record Several estimates by brokerages regarding Macau’s monthly casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for October see a similar level or slight improvement over 2017′s year-high October data. In two pieces of research released since the weekend,  the best estimate for October 2018 GGR was between 1 and 5 percentage points of growth. In...

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1:24 AM

Young the Giant to perform at Mohegan Sun

Casino City Times Young the Giant to perform at Mohegan Sun The band announced its 2019 Mirror Master Tour dates including a performance at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut on 31 January. more info... ...

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7:12 PM

Japan basic plan on gambling addiction in place by April

GGRAsia Japan basic plan on gambling addiction in place by April A so-called “basic plan” to tackle the public policy issue of gambling addiction in Japan is to be formulated and made subject to a resolution in cabinet by April next year, according to information gathered by GGRAsia. The news emerged after a first meeting on Friday of the body coordinating the public policy effort on gambling...

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1:24 PM

Bill Engvall to perform at The Vine

Casino City Times Bill Engvall to perform at The Vine The comedian and recording artist will be at del Lago Resort and Casino in Waterloo on 26 January. more info... ...

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7:35 AM

Another bus biz details Macau casino link via HKZM Bridge

GGRAsia Another bus biz details Macau casino link via HKZM Bridge Another licensed cross-border bus service – this one branded as “Hong Kong-Macau Express” – announced over the weekend a passenger service between Kowloon, Hong Kong and several Macau casino resorts via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau (HKZM) Bridge. According to Macau Chinese-language media reports, Hong Kong-Macau Express said...

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1:06 AM

Owner of CoD Manila operator drops delist plan

GGRAsia Owner of CoD Manila operator drops delist plan The majority owner of Melco Resorts and Entertainment (Philippines) Corp, the operator of the City of Dreams casino resort in Manila (pictured), withdrew on Friday its petition for voluntary delisting of the company. But MCO Investments (Philippines) Ltd still wants to proceed with a voluntary tender offer to purchase up to nearly 1.57 billion...

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7:24 PM

HKZM Bridge open to traffic Oct 24: Macau govt

GGRAsia HKZM Bridge open to traffic Oct 24: Macau govt The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau (HKZM) Bridge opens to traffic at 9am on October 24 (Wednesday), the Macau government confirmed in a Friday evening press release. The operational launch will follow an opening ceremony to be held in Zhuhai next door to Macau in mainland China’s Guangdong province on Tuesday, October 23, confirmed the...

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2:00 AM

Britney Spears to launch new Las Vegas residency

Casino City Times Britney Spears to launch new Las Vegas residency The Grammy Award-winning superstar plans to introduce her new residency at Park MGM in Las Vegas in February 2019. more info... ...

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2:03 PM

Macau casino op competitiveness important: Leong

GGRAsia Macau casino op competitiveness important: Leong Current casino operators’ efforts to make Macau a ‘world centre of tourism and leisure’ and “internationally competitive” were important to the city’s government, said Lionel Leong Vai Tac (pictured), Macau’s Secretary for Economy and Finance. He said such efforts are the factors in considering the possible refreshment of Macau gaming...

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8:03 AM

South Point Arena and Equestrian Center names Arena Event Manager

Casino City Times South Point Arena and Equestrian Center names Arena Event Manager As a member of the equestrian industry, Larry Gimple brings more than 25 years of experience in the field, most recently serving as the Executive Director of The Horse Park at Woodside in California. more info... ...

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1:30 AM

Your Guide To NJ Sports Betting As NFL And NBA Games Pick Up The Pace

Your Guide To NJ Sports Betting As NFL And NBA Games Pick Up The Pace For now, there are 8 retail sportsbooks and 8 online sports betting apps in New Jersey. But NJ sports betting is just getting started. The post Your Guide To NJ Sports Betting As NFL And NBA Games Pick Up The Pace appeared first...

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7:06 PM

Arnaldo Ho fronts surprise Cotai scheme honouring father

GGRAsia Arnaldo Ho fronts surprise Cotai scheme honouring father A under–construction project for a new HKD5-billion (US$637.8 million) Cotai resort fronted by a son of Macau gaming entrepreneur Stanley Ho Hung Sun was only revealed publicly on Thursday at a press conference in the city. But Arnaldo Ho Yau Heng said it would be “up to the government” whether the scheme would be able to have a...

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1:19 PM