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Gross operating profits at Atlantic City casinos dropped by more than 63pc in the first three months of 2013. Figures released by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement show the 12 gaming venues posted a collective gross operating profit of $41.4m...
Friday, May 24, 2013
James Packer's Crown casino sold its 10pc stake in rival Echo Entertainment Group, which gaming analysts are suggesting is a clear sign that the billionaire owner is confident of winning approval for a high-roller casino in Sydney. Crown said in...
Friday, May 24, 2013
New Jersey state casino regulators revealed that they have been 'aggressively' discussing the creation of multi-state slot machine jackpot prizes. David Rebuck, director of New Jersey's Division of Gaming Enforcement, said the state has...
Thursday, May 23, 2013
The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved Aristocrat Leisure for an interactive gaming services provider licence. The Sydney-based casino games and solutions supplier was also granted an interactive gaming systems manufacturers licence by the...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Gaming regulators in Nevada have approved an $869m merger between Pinnacle Entertainment and Ameristar Casinos. The deal had the approval of the boards of both Las Vegas operators, but needed the Nevada Gaming Commission to sign off.
A statement...
Friday, May 17, 2013
William Hill announced that it will be opening a Las Vegas sports book under a long term agreement with Fifth Street Gaming, developer and operator of the Downtown Grand Casino & Hotel. The new sports book, expected to open in September, will...
Friday, May 17, 2013
Pennsylvania's Gaming Control Board released figures showing a rise in gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos of nearly 9pc year-on-year for April, but said that total gaming revenue was down slightly. Table games...
Friday, May 17, 2013
Malaysian gaming group Genting has accused professional poker player Phil Ivey of cheating at a high-stakes game of punto banco last August to rack up winnings of roughly £7.3m at its Mayfair club. Court papers filed in Britain's High...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Konami Gaming has selected International Casino Management as its its distributor for gaming equipment in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. A statement from the company said that ICM brings a 'wealth of knowledge...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Rank Group has completed the acquisition of Gala Casinos, adding a further 19 casinos to its portfolio of gaming properties. Earlier in the week, Rank revealed that all the conditions set out by the revised agreement had been fulfilled and that...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
