Construction Underway on 3 New Casinos in New York State

Construction Underway on 3 New Casinos in New York State

Posted by: on Jun 17, 2016 | No Comments

Construction is underway on three new casinos in New York State, after the New York State Gaming Commission granted licenses for three lavish resort casinos across New York State in December 2015. The resorts are the Montreign Casino and Raceway,

Resorts World Las Vegas Moves One Step Closer to Reality

Resorts World Las Vegas Moves One Step Closer to Reality

Posted by: on Jun 3, 2016 | One Comment

Resorts World Las Vegas, to be built by the Malaysia-based Genting Group, came one step closer to reality when a three-member panel of the Nevada Gaming Control Board gave preliminary approval for a range of applications by the company, such as the

Australia’s Casino Industry Continues its Expansion

Australia’s Casino Industry Continues its Expansion

Posted by: on May 20, 2016 | No Comments

Australia’s casino industry is anticipating continued strong business from Chinese and Indian tourists as it expands across the nation. The industry will be spending more than 15 billion Australian dollars (AUD) over the next decade to build new luxury

Macau Casino Revenues Down Less than Expected in April 2016

Macau Casino Revenues Down Less than Expected in April 2016

Posted by: on May 6, 2016 | No Comments

Macau casino revenues fell by 9.5% on a year-on-year basis in April 2016 to $2.2 billion, according to data from Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. This marks the twenty-third consecutive month of declines. Macau’s casinos have been

Michigan’s Gun Lake Casino to Double its Size with a $76 Million Expansion

Michigan’s Gun Lake Casino to Double its Size with a $76 Million Expansion

Posted by: on Apr 14, 2016 | No Comments

The Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Michigan has announced a $76 million expansion plan that is expected to nearly double its size. Ed Pigeon, vice chairman of the Gun Lake Tribal Gaming Authority Board said in a news release on January 7, 2016,

Mohegan Sun Group Wins License to Open Casino in South Korea

Mohegan Sun Group Wins License to Open Casino in South Korea

Posted by: on Mar 30, 2016 | No Comments

The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, along with KCC Corp, a South Korean chemicals manufacturer, won a bid to develop the Inspire Integrated Resort at Incheon, located west of Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. The Inspire Integrated Resort

MGM Resorts International Delays Opening of New Macau Resort to 2017

MGM Resorts International Delays Opening of New Macau Resort to 2017

Posted by: on Mar 23, 2016 | No Comments

MGM Resorts International has decided to delay the opening of its new resort in the Cotai district of Macau, due to gloomy market conditions. Gross gambling revenues in Macau fell 34% in 2015, to a five-year low of $28.8 billion from a year ago,

Will Macau Steal Las Vegas’ Crown in 2016?

Will Macau Steal Las Vegas’ Crown in 2016?

Posted by: on Jan 13, 2016 | No Comments

Unfortunately, Santa forgot to visit Macau in 2015. The year didn’t start off too well for this gambling destination, seemed to get worse as it progressed and ended in disappointment, with revenue down 34% from the 2014 levels. So, which casino

Phil Ivey: The Tiger Woods of Poker

Phil Ivey: The Tiger Woods of Poker

Posted by: on Dec 15, 2015 | No Comments

Phillip Dennis Ivey Junior was born on February 1, 1976 in Riverside California and moved to one of the biggest gambling states, New Jersey, when he was three months old. Before you start to wonder if the likeness to Tiger Woods is

Will the Gaming Votes Initiative be a Game Changer?

Will the Gaming Votes Initiative be a Game Changer?

Posted by: on Dec 5, 2015 | No Comments

Americans will elect their 45th President on November 8, 2016. Other than the fact that a casino magnate is the early Republican frontrunner in the polls, there has been another unique feature of this election, in favour of the gaming