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_2019-06-28
Silver Heritage Group said it’s in talks with its former partner in Vietnam to recover the second tranche of a $5.25 million settlement reached after the termination of its management agreement to operate the Phoenix Club.

_2019-06-28
Alliance Global CEO Kevin Tan said the group’s Westside City IR will open in 2021 and will boost the company’s revenue share from gaming by almost half to 20 percent.

_2019-06-28
Kevin Tan is CEO of Alliance Global, which owns Travellers International Hotel Group in a venture with Genting Hong Kong.

_2019-06-28
Tabcorp Holdings and its UBET Qld unit have received a statement of claim from Racing Queensland related to the state’s new point of consumption tax (POC).

_2019-06-28
Australian lotteries and wagering giant Tabcorp has appointed Adam Newman as its new chief financial officer, replacing Damien Johnston. Mr Newman

_2019-06-28
Senior BJP leader Vijay Goel on Thursday demanded a nationwide ban on lottery, calling it a social evil and a plight on poor people.  Goel raised

_2019-06-28
Scientific Games Corporation cemented its position as a leading supplier to the iGaming industry after receiving the Platform of the Year award at the

_2019-06-28
Douglas Wolfson, Director, Financial Crime Compliance, LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Casino managers have a growing array of technology tools at their

_2019-06-28
The expansion of Cambodia’s casino industry has continued apace into 2019, though the collapse of a building in Sihanoukville in June has raised concerns that construction and environmental standards are being ignored in the race for development.

_2019-06-27
The Commonwealth Casino Commission has asked the Superior Court to lift a temporary restraining order that blocks the release of information said to show Imperial Pacific owes millions of dollars to the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands.

_2019-06-27
Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s diversification away from its home base of Macau will help to “future proof” the company and help its EBITDA to outperform peers, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley.

_2019-06-27
South Shore Holdings Limited, owner of the luxury Macau hotel The 13 has disposed of 24 of their customized Rolls Royce vehicles in an effort to pay d

_2019-06-27
Konami Gaming Inc has announced the appointment of industry executive Greg Colella to vice president, product management.  According to a press re

_2019-06-27
Greg Colella was appointed as vice president, product management of Konami Gaming in June 2019.   Colella was previously the vice president of pr

_2019-06-27
The NSW Office of Responsible Gambling has announced its financial support of several responsible gaming initiatives in the state, with funding to tot

_2019-06-27
The Cambodian government is cracking down on illegal construction projects in the Preah Sihanouk province, after a fatal building collapse over the we

_2019-06-27
Macau’s casino operators are starting to deploy hidden cameras with facial recognition technology, and digitally-enabled poker chips and tables to t

_2019-06-27
SBTech has won two major prizes at the eGR B2B Awards 2019, claiming Sports Betting Supplier of the year and best In-play Betting Software, the fourth

_2019-06-26
Caesars Entertainment has told staff that its $17.3 billion merger with Eldorado Resorts will likely result in a reduction in headcount, though it’s too early in the process to give details.

_2019-06-26
Macquarie Group in Australia has banned gambling and lottery transactions on its credit cards amidst mounting concern over easy access to credit for gamblers, local media reports.

_2019-06-21
So far, Saipan’s experience with gaming has been like a rollercoaster ride: a near-vertical climb, followed by a precipitous drop. Now the remote is

_2019-06-21
India’s booming online gaming market is attracting a flood of investment from mainland China as Beijing steps up efforts to regulate video games at home.

_2019-06-14
Macau’s reputation as the go-to destination for casino VIPs is under threat as facilities improve in other regional destinations that offer lower tax rates and better junket margins.

_2019-06-14
As concern mounts about the global environment, many of Asia’s giant IRs are taking significant steps to minimise their impact, investing heavily in green technologies and other waste control initiatives.