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_2015-09-30
Amaya Inc. announced that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has authorized it to operate the PokerStars and Full Tilt brands in New Jersey

_2015-09-30
Macau Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On said he sees economic prospects next year as remaining positive and steady, according to the government in

_2015-09-30
Following the passing of the Gambling (Amendment) Act 2015 on August 1, the Irish authorities started regulating the online gambling services that add

_2015-09-30
Macau’s gambling revenue declined 33 percent in September, in line with analysts’ forecasts, as a bright start to the month was offset by slower t

_2015-09-30
Swedish gaming specialist Play’n GO has unveiled Eye of the Kraken, the latest slot in a long line of innovative, premium content, the company annou

_2015-09-30
Aristocrat has inked a deal with Caesars Entertainment to place 200 premium lease games across Caesars’ gaming properties.  The deal complements Ar

_2015-09-30
Bet365, the online betting firm that also owns Stoke City football club, announced a 26.4 percent rise in pre-tax profits to £410.2m for the year end

_2015-09-30
The government is closely monitoring the gaming industry to ensure it operates legitimately and develops in accordance with the city’s vision of bec

_2015-09-30
According to statistics released by The Institute for Regional Sustainable Development at a conference in Hanoi on Wednesday, Vietnam's eight casinos

_2015-09-29
International Game Technology announced that Wynn Resorts has signed an agreement to install a comprehensive suite of IGT systems applications at Wynn

_2015-09-29
Scientific Games has teamed with Twentieth Century Fox on a new slot machine based on T.V. series The Simpsons, which will have its global debut at G2

_2015-09-29
Analysts are seeking to assess the implications of the latest run of bad news out of Macau, with Morgan Stanley remaining cautious, but concluding tha

_2015-09-29
American Gaming Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman invited attorneys general, police chiefs and other top law enforcement officials to partne

_2015-09-29
Casino stocks traded in Hong Kong plunged to multi-year lows on Tuesday, with losses spilling over into U.S. trading, after junket operator Neptune Gr

_2015-09-29
Chinese gamblers are no longer driving gross gambling revenue across Asia, with China growth seen at between 0 to 3 percent over the next two years, c

_2015-09-28
China's State Administration for Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has announced new annual limits on UnionPay cash withdrawals outside of China, an indication

_2015-09-28
China's lottery sales amounted to RMB28.09 billion ($4.4 billion) in August, down 10.9 percent year on year, Xinhua reported citing official data. The

_2015-09-28
The industry’s biggest gaming expo kicked off in Las Vegas, with experts leading discussions on some of the big topics shaping the business, such as

_2015-09-23
Europe could be the beneficiary of Macau’s ongoing struggles as casino and junket operators eye investment opportunities on the continent in a process which has already seen Australia, Cambodia and Vietnam dramatically grow their gaming sectors.“The...

_2015-09-23
The summer of 2015 will go down in the history books as a starkly turbulent period for China. The Asian powerhouse’s economy has stumbled, with trillions of dollars wiped off Chinese shares after a series of stomach-churning plunges.Yet despite these...

_2015-09-16
Macau depends entirely on gaming to survive. Gamblers tend to smoke and there has been smoking in gaming areas from 1849 until now. So maybe it would not be prudent to rapidly ban all smoking whatsoever in casinos. Such a measure, in the worst scenario,...

_2015-09-16
The Philippines, tipped at the beginning of the year to be the region’s best-performing gambling market, is still likely to outperform its peers despite heavy second-quarter losses among operators, slumping stocks and ongoing project delays, analysts...

_2015-09-10
Following months of controversy over “in-play” bets and growing offshore wagering, the Australian government has said it will launch a review of the country’s online gambling act. Industry experts are calling on the government to avoid short-term...

_2015-09-10
The Asian-African Tote Association (AATA), which was established last year to foster relationships between global wagering operators, wrapped up its annual conference in Sydney Sept. 4th- 5th, with leading industry figures providing insight on topics...

_2015-09-02
As Macau’s gaming industry sees revenues decrease and high-rollers look to take their money elsewhere, operators have had to shift their focus and resources to capture a bigger slice of the mass market, which includes opening up their non-gaming elements. 

_2015-09-02
Countries across Asia are overhauling their ageing lottery systems, introducing new products and online sales to boost revenue and appeal to a broader market, providing opportunities for suppliers.