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Melco Resorts Abandons Osaka, Plans to Build World’s Best Integrated Resort in Yokohama
Casino operator Melco Resorts announced today that it is vacating efforts to win licensure in Osaka, Japan, and is instead committing its energies to building an integrated resort (IR) in Yokohama. Melco – one of...
Scientific Games to Drive PGA Tour Real-Time Golf Data to Sportsbook Partners
Las Vegas-based Scientific Games has reached a deal with IMG Arena to access and stream real-time PGA Tour golf data to its sports betting partners in the US and abroad. IMG Arena, a sports information...
Macau Casinos Need More Hotel Rooms to Support Mass Market, Grand Lisboa Palace Opening Further Delayed
Macau casinos need more resort hotel rooms in order to satisfy the increasing demand from the mass market, according to a report. Gaming analysts at Morgan Stanley believe the enclave doesn't currently have adequate room...
Hundreds of Chinese Nationals Allegedly Working Illegally in Philippine Gaming Industry Arrested
A total of 324 Chinese nationals have been arrested by authorities with the Philippines Bureau of Immigration (BI) on allegations that the foreigners have been engaged in cyber crimes, including operating unauthorized online gaming. The...
Week 3 NFL Odds Chaotic Due to Numerous Injuries, Lopsided Matchups, Trades, Lineup Changes
National Football League (NFL) odds for week three of the regular season present a little something for every type of sports bettor. For the first time since 1987, there are two games that have spreads...
Arkansas Racinos Enjoy Record Fiscal Year, Future Bright as Venues Now Full-Scale Commercial Casinos
Arkansas racinos took $5.2 billion in bets during their 2019 fiscal year, an all-time high that has the industry optimistic moving ahead as the properties transition to full-scale commercial casinos. Players at Southland Casino Racing...
Mohegan Gaming to Become First Tribal Casino Operator in Las Vegas With Virgin Hotels Resort
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) has reached a landmark deal that will make the company the first Native American casino operator to do business in Las Vegas. The gaming unit of Connecticut's Mohegan Tribe will...
Encore Boston Harbor Dominating Massachusetts Gaming Industry, MGM Springfield $144M Short of Expectations
Encore Boston Harbor has taken a commanding lead in the Massachusetts three-casino gaming industry, as the $2.6 billion integrated resort controlled more than 60 percent of the market in August. Figures from the Massachusetts Gaming...
Estate of MGM Resorts Founder Kirk Kerkorian Sells Remaining Stake in Casino Giant
MGM Resorts no longer has any financial ties to its founder, Kirk Kerkorian, after the late billionaire's estate divested its remaining shares in the casino operator. MGM announced Monday that Tracinda Corp – Kerkorian's holding...
Wynn Resorts Restores Free Valet Parking on Las Vegas Strip, Small Win For The People
Wynn Resorts is bringing back free valet parking at its two Las Vegas properties, a move that comes following much public hysteria regarding Strip casinos nickel-and-diming guests. Wynn Resorts restored free self-parking at its Strip...