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_2013-10-30
A magistrate in Sydney has chosen not to convict The Star casino for breaching problem gambling laws during a promotional lottery to mark Chinese New

_2013-10-30
Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has set a Nov 21st deadline for casinos to pay all outstanding dues and renew their license

_2013-10-30
Crown Ltd Chairman James Packer says the company’s $600 million investment in its Melco Crown joint venture in Macau is now worth $6.2 billion, add

_2013-10-30
The table count in Macau’s casinos has risen 5 percent year-on-year in the nine months to September, exceeding the government’s limit of 3 percen

_2013-10-30
Ian Robert Gustafsson, the former head of Bodog’s Asian operations and two other employees have been charged with embezzlement in the Philippines.

_2013-10-24
The Sri Lankan government has said it’s delaying the presentation of a bill that would approve three new casinos and grant the projects significant

_2013-10-24
SoftBank Corp is buying a 51 percent stake in Finnish mobile game maker Supercell for $1.53 billion. The company makes games such as “Clash of Clan

_2013-10-24
Japan’s Year-End Jumbo Lottery will pay out a record 700 million yen ($7.1 million) to the first prize winner if that person also purchased a block

_2013-10-24
A Tokyo court has dismissed a defamation suit from Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada that sought $114 million in damages from Wynn Resorts, Steve Wynn

_2013-10-24
The Karnataka High Court in Bangalore has ruled that playing poker is a game of skill and no license is required for gamblers playing in recreational

_2013-10-24
Sports betting is the fastest growing form of gambling in Australia, with most punters favoring foreign bookmaking companies with Australian branches

_2013-10-24
Environmental group Save Our Spit said it will fight any plans to build a new casino on open parkland on Queensland’s Gold Coast, after the state g

_2013-10-24
Lasseters, whose shares have been suspended from trading on the Australian Securities Exchange since 2008, posted a profit of $22,221, compared with

_2013-10-24
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has rejected proposals from the country’s Green Party to curb problem gambling as being unrealistic, local medi

_2013-10-24
SkyCity Entertainment Group said revenue before one-time items has dropped 2.8 percent so far this financial year because the strong New Zealand doll

_2013-10-24
Goldman Sachs has raised its 2013-2017 Ebitda estimates for Sands China by 4 to 6 percent on higher margins at Plaza and Sands Cotai Central. The fir

_2013-10-24
Wynn Resorts third-quarter earnings jumped just over 24 percent to $1.84 per share on an adjusted basis, boosted by revenue from Macau. Overall reven

_2013-10-24
China Star Entertainment is in preliminary negotiations to sell its Hotel Lan Kwai Fong Macau. The company said it had been approached by a buyer, wh