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_2019-10-10
Genting Malaysia is being sued by a minority shareholder of Empire Resorts who claims that the operator is undervaluing the U.S. company.

_2019-09-26
The Philippines’ Department of Finance is renewing its push to privatize the country’s state-owned casinos, a move that could earn the government

_2018-12-14
The Minister of Racing is now taking a more cautious approach to reform of the racing industry after intense lobbying from racing clubs, warnings that the reforms are unworkable and signs from his majority coalition partner that it will not support some...

_2017-03-20
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp Chair Andrea Domingo is predicting strong gross gambling revenue growth for the market again in 2017 and says the

_2017-01-04
I think the Philippines remains an intriguing story in 2017. President Duterte’s call to PAGCOR to privatize its casinos was a wise decision, althou

_2016-10-27
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made a series of pronouncements since his inauguration in June that have shaken the established order in the Philippines, including rejecting long-term ally, the U.S., in favor of closer ties with China. The gaming...

_2016-07-05
The Philippines government said it plans to privatize more assets over the next three years, including casinos run by Philippine Amusement and Gaming

_2016-04-21
Australia’s Tatts Group has told investors its $9 billion merger with rival Tabcorp will remain “on ice” due to concerns related to the bidding

_2016-03-06
  James Packer has reportedly held a fresh round of talks with potential partners over the last few weeks regarding the privatization of Crown Resort

_2016-02-13
Western Australia’s betting agency will be officially put up for sale within weeks, according to WA’s Racing and Gaming Minister, Colin Holt in an

_2016-02-01
Amaya’s chairman and CEO is looking to take the world’s largest online poker company private in a $2.8 billion dollar bid according to a recent re

_2016-01-26
James Packer is said to be in talks with US property giant Blackstone Real Estate over a deal involving Crown Resorts' Australian casinos in Perth, Me

_2016-01-18
Investors in ASX-hybrid securities issued by Crown Resorts have seen unexpected losses, largely as a result of talk James Packer is considering the pr

_2015-12-16
 James Packer’s private company, Consolidated Press Holdings says it has no immediate plans take Crown Resorts private following speculation on Wed

_2015-12-15
James Packer has been in talks with a number private equity firms and pension funds about the possibility of taking his share of the company private,