Michael Zhu joined the Innovation Group as vice president. His focus is on large-scale integrated resort developments and operations in the Asia-Pacific and European market. Zhu worked for Las...
GemGroup, parent company of Gemaco, has been acquired by Gaming Partners International for $19.75 million. GPIC manufactures and supplies table-game equipment for licensed casinos worldwide. Las Vegas-based Gemaco has...
Last week the American Gaming Association reminded Americans of the many responsible gaming practices U.S. casinos employ, as it observed the 17th Responsible Gaming Education Week. And later in...
Aristocrat has issued new versions of its classic titles, Wicked Winnings Legends and Pompeii Legends. The reboots “takes all the fun of the original classics” to the next level,...
Shift Interactive, a division of Suzo-Happ Group, has joined with and MGM Resorts International in a multi-year agreement to launch the InteractivePro Table, or IPT. The first 20 tables...
Like in the casino industry, attracting younger people to play the lottery is an ongoing challenge for directors, who are always looking for new ways to draw them in....
CMK Gaming International is preparing to bring Japan’s game of leisure, Pachinko, to the United States. It’s doubtful that the exchanging of prizes for cash, which occurs in Japan,...
Caesars Entertainment, Hard Rock International and Macau’s Lawrence Ho have submitted bids to develop resort casinos for Barcelona’s planned BCN World (l.). News reports said “several” bids were received...
Kazuo Okada needs Philippine partners to move ahead with his Manila megaresort (l.), but a new court order is preventing him from pursuing them. The order was obtained by...
UBS forecasts that Asia’s major casino markets will grow an average of 11 percent a year over the next five years, reaching $98 billion by 2018. New resort development...