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Latest News in casino
BISL, the strategic body representing the private sector in the Sport and Leisure industry has added Diageo Great Britain (GB), the world's leading premium drinks business, to its list of influential members. Diageo, whose brands include Johnnie...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Games developer Aristocrat Technologies has signed a content partnering agreement with slot machine manufacturer Magic Dreams to bring its games into the Italian Comma 6a route market. Magic Dreams will have access to Aristocrat’s...
Monday, March 12, 2012
The UK Tourism Alliance revealed that expenditure by tourists in the UK reached a record £125bn in 2011. According to its new report, UK Tourism Statistics 2012, the spend comes on the back of a 14 percent growth in domestic tourism, which,...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, chairman and CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, has been named as the seventh richest American and the 14th richest person in the world by Forbes, with a personal wealth totaling nearly $25 billion. Adelson...
Monday, March 12, 2012
The UK Gambling Commission is reportedly investigating a number of TV shows, including Channel 4's Deal Or No Deal, for contravening TV gambling regulations and playing non-skilled games for money without a licence according to the Mail on...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Gambling revenue on the Las Vegas strip increased 29 percent in January, to $623.5m. The Nevada Gaming Control Board said the surge was largely due to a surge in baccarat play linked to the Chinese New Year, adding that, excluding baccarat,...
Friday, March 9, 2012
World gambling reached $419bn in 2011, year-on-year rise of 5.6 percent, according to research undertaken by Global Betting and Gaming Consultants (GBGC). Lotteries were accounted for 28.4 percent of gambling revenues, with casinos close...
Friday, March 9, 2012
Octavian Argentina, one of the two Argentine subsidiaries of Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH and part of the Novomatic Group, has now been certified according to ISO 9001:2008. The certificate ISO 9001:2008 is an internationally acknowledged...
Friday, March 9, 2012
Gala Coral Group has reported a year-on-year increase in first quarter turnover, to £352.8m, despite a 13 percent drop in turnover from the company’s remote gaming businesses. Gross profit and EBITDA for the gaming company stood at...
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Wynn Resorts is to hold a shareholder vote on the board’s proposal to remove Kazuo Okada as a director. The US-based casino company has determined that Okada, who owns Universal Entertainment, is an ‘unsuitable person’ under its...
Thursday, March 8, 2012
