A three-year program that will allow Vietnamese locals to gamble at two domestic casinos will officially launch March 15. Union Gaming believes that the language of the decree could...
The U.S. Supreme Court has kept the hopes of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (l.) alive in its challenge of a federal ban on sports betting by asking for...
Jay Costa (l.), the minority leader of Pennsylvania’s state Senate, has introduced a bill that would authorize online gaming, daily fantasy sports, online lottery sales and tablet gaming at...
Pachinko king Kazuo Okada’s self-named resort (l.) has opened in Manila. Officials say the $2.4 billion Okada Manila, the third of four casino resorts planned for Entertainment City, could...
AGA President and CEO Geoff Freeman says having a former casino owner as president (Donald Trump shown at the opening of Trump Taj Mahal in 1990) will be a...
James Packer (l., with Melco Crown Co-Chairman Lawrence Ho) and Crown Resorts have withdrawn from the international casino market, keeping only the casinos in Australia it owns. Crown plans...
Excitement is mounting among global gaming operators as Japan moves closer to a legal casino industry. Enabling legislation was passed December 2. But a second implementation bill could face...
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, owners of three Four Winds Casinos in Michigan, recently was granted land-into-trust status for 166 acres in South Bend, Indiana from the Bureau...
Sara Rayme (l.), a top executive with the American Gaming Association, says the casino industry will renew its push for legalized sports betting with a former casino owner as...
David Baazov, former CEO of Amaya Inc., has made a non-binding, all-cash bid to buy the company valued at about $2.56 billion. Baazov, who already owns about 17.2 percent...
Gaming operators Melco International of Hong Kong and U.S.-based Hard Rock International have gotten the official thumbs-up from Greek Deputy Minister Constantinos Petrides (l.) to develop a casino in...
Several states have gaming issues on the ballot on Election Day, including gaming expansion in New Jersey and Massachusetts. Polling doesn’t bode well for those measures, but other issues...
Atlantic City officials have released a five-year fiscal plan they hope will stave off a New Jersey takeover of the city’s finances. The plan includes a proposed settlement of...
The two largest sports betting companies in Australia will join forces now that Tabcorp Holdings has agreed to be acquired by Tatts Group. The $4.9 billion deal dominates more...
Sheldon Adelson’s $1.9 billion domed stadium has taken a giant step closer to reality after the Nevada legislature voted to approve an increase in the local hotel room tax...
The gaming-rich Seminole tribe has brought the famed brand’s entire global portfolio under its flagship Hard Rock International―including 27 hotels and 15 casinos, including Hard Rock Sioux City―everything but...
Global Gaming Expo 2016, the largest gaming trade show and conference in the world, looked to the future with a focus on new opportunities and new technologies including skill-based...
Atlantic City’s Revel will become the Ten, according to owner Glenn Straub, complete with a casino. But the past could inform the future as Straub seeks to get all...
Vietnam’s Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung (l.) will not lift the ban keeping Vietnamese from entering the country’s casinos. Proponents of locals gaming argue that residents simply cross the...
Another supplier is being taken off the table. Scientific Games has snapped up DEQ Systems, adding more proprietary technologies to its Shuffle Master brand and enhancing the positioning of...