Industry News
IPI Sells Gaming Equipment To Cover The Debt
Imperial Pacific International has been referenced in news articles many times during the last couple of years. It was pretty obvious that the Chinese investment holding company was having…
Mexican President Revoking Recent Casino Licenses
Since casinos were banned in Mexico for dozens of years, one might think that this country doesn’t like casinos. But in fact, the federal government doesn’t like the…
Imperial Pacific Tries to Force Regulators’ Hand over Imperial Palace
Three months ago, the Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) threatened to revoke Imperial Pacific International’s (IPI) license for the Saipan leg of its Casino resort due to the company owing…
MGM Resorts: Court Orders $800M Payout for Mass Shooting Victims
MGM Resorts International Inc. has agreed to pay up to $800 million to victims of the 2017 mass shooting that occurred outside its Mandalay Bay Casino & Resort in…
From Boom Town to Ghost Town: Cambodian Town Empties Following Gambling Ban
In a previous life, the southern coastal city of Sihanoukville in Cambodia gained a great deal of attention due to its bustling gambling scene. Apart from the city…
Japan to See 6 to 12 Months Delay in IR Development Calendar
Due to the Covid-19 global pandemic and other political developments, the Nagasaki Prefectural Government announced to its constituents that the time frame during which local…
iGaming: Buenos Aires Approves Online Gambling
To improve accessibility and create a more diverse gambling industry, Argentine lawmakers have passed legislation authorizing online gaming in the capital city of Buenos Aires. The initiative, submitted…
Atlantic City Attempts To Endure As It Has Before
Life ain’t been no crystal stair, no certainly not for Atlantic City. Once dubbed “The World’s Favorite Playground”, the city is synonymous with winning and losing big. And like…
Caesars Sells Iconic Harrah’s Reno For The Future Of Las Vegas
Las Vegas: America’s very own gambling oasis in the desert is bidding goodbye to one of the strip’s most legendary casinos, Harrah’s Reno. Situated right at the heart of…
Pandemic Forces Macau Gaming To Pivot Or Suffer
While there were positive signs for Macau’s gaming industry in 2019, the special-administrative region of China was uniquely vulnerable to the Covid-19 epidemic. To maintain its separate governing and…
Star Entertainment Group Goes To Federal Court With An Insurance Company After Alleged Negligence
Star Entertainment Group took matters to Federal Court against Chubb Insurance company. The successful Australian company faced an obstacle stemming from the uncertainty that COVID-19 brings to a business.
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Detroit Casinos Soar Past Expectations After Reopening In August
The pandemic hit Detroit’s casino community hard early on. An early March shutdown called for hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue to be lost. The state of ...