Tag: Conferences / Trade Shows
Queen’s Wharf Casino To Open Despite Incomplete Community Impact Study
The long-awaited Queen’s Wharf Brisbane complex is due to open in 2024, although the Palaszczuk government hasn’t commissioned or finished an independent and full study about the [more…]
Macau Sees New Post-Covid Revenue High In August
During August, the gaming industry in Macau continued to grow in terms of accumulated profits, with gross gaming profits reaching MOP$17.21 billion, which is approximately US$2.12 billion, [more…]
Tabcorp Reveals 5% Market Share Growth; Exceeds FY23 Predictions
Tabcorp, a flagship Australian gambling company/provider of betting and gaming products and services based in Melbourne, stake rose over 5% on Thursday following a report of net [more…]
Greg Carlin Submits Proposal To Open First Charitable Gaming Casino In Rochester
It was recently reported that Greg Carlin, principal of New England Gaming and Consulting LLC, has submitted a proposal to the City of Rochester to open a [more…]
World Poker Tour Intends To Hold Next Promotion On A Cruise Ship; Grows Influence In Asia
Recently, the World Poker Tour (WPT) revealed that it will be hosting a “WPT Voyage 2024” promotion on a cruise ship, making stops around the Caribbean, according [more…]
Stronach Group Reveals Permanent Closure Of Golden Gate Fields Racetrack To Focus On Santa Anita Racing
Recently, the Ontario-based Stronach Group revealed that it will officially close Golden Gate Fields racetrack for good this fall, once the last scheduled race at the San [more…]
Kansas Racing And Gaming Commission Votes Unanimously To Validate Ruffin’s Casino Proposal
On July 13, it was reported that the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission voted unanimously to award the state’s only license to Phil Ruffin’s group to officially [more…]
Wyandotte Nation Of Oklahoma Plans To Extend Its Casino And Hotel After 3 Years Of Delay
As reported by KAKE news, the Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma plans to extend its Crosswinds Casino in Park City, Kansas, after the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals [more…]
René Jansen Comments on the Recent Changes in the Netherlands Market at Holland Conference
At the recently held annual conference of Gaming in Holland, René Jansen, a Chairman of the Gaming Authority (Ksa), gave a speech in which, among other things, [more…]
Scotland’s First Minister Promises To Review A Petition To End Greyhound Racing
Recently, a coalition of 9 animal protection groups launched a campaign to end greyhound racing in Scotland. Additionally, Scotland Against Greyhound Exploitation (Sage), which is one of [more…]
Ivan Toney Suspended From Football For 8 Months For Violating FA Betting Rules
Ivan Toney, striker of the English football club Brentford, has been prohibited from participating in any football-related activities for 8 months. In this regard, the governing body [more…]
Queens Assemblyman Files Bill To Transform Mets’ Citi Field Parking Lot Into Casino
On Wednesday, March 22, Assemblyman Jeffrion Aubry (D-Queens) officially submitted legislation that would permit New York city to construct on the parking lot at Citi Field, which [more…]
Explore the Middle Ages in Pragmatic Play’s New Release The Knight King
The age of bravery, knights, heroes, and villains – the Middle Ages has it all. Pragmatic Play is among the software developers who love tales about medieval [more…]
Sports Wagering Returns to Georgia Senate After Previous Defeats
After the failure of legislation that would have permitted sports wagering in the state, involving horse racing, the official legalization of sports wagering is up for a [more…]
Affinity Gaming Sells Rail City Casino in Sparks to Truckee Gaming
Affinity Gaming, a privately held casino and sports wagering company based in Paradise near Las Vegas, Nevada, formerly known as Herbst Gaming and Affinity Gaming, reported last [more…]
Graton Rancheria Announces New Compact To Double Graton Resort’s Slot Machines
Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, owners of the Graton Resort and Casino, has signed the latest compact with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office that will authorize it to [more…]
Manila Marriott Hotel To Host ASEAN Gaming Summit March 21-23
Asia Gaming Brief, the organizer of the annual regional gaming conference ASEAN Gaming Summit, has announced that the conference will be held from 21st-23rd March 2023 at [more…]
Ukrainian Online Betting Company Parimatch Halts B2C Operations After Ukrainian Government Intervention
Two days ago, Parimatch, the biggest wagering company in Ukraine, internationally known for sports wagering and online gambling, officially reported the cessation of operations in Ukraine and [more…]
FATF Expels Russia From Body; Gibraltar Stays on Grey List
On Friday, February 24, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an international money laundering watchdog with over 200 countries as members worldwide, reported that the Russian Federation [more…]
Star Entertainment Collects $545M After Record Statutory Loss; Suspends Dividends
Star Entertainment Group, one of Australia’s leading gambling and entertainment companies based in Brisbane, has publicly announced that it is collecting AUD$800 million, which is approximately 545 [more…]
Magic City Casino Sale Moves Forward; First Change Of Owner
Following a two-month postponement and an improved pitch, for so-called the biggest casino deal in Florida history, the Florida Gaming Control Commission on Wednesday, February 8, granted [more…]