Macau Ranks Fourth Among Cities Where Tourists Spend Most
Even with the headwinds of coronavirus travel restrictions, Macau ranked fourth among global cities in 2022 in terms of money spent by tourists. Tourists walk in front of Casino Lisboa…
Tennessee Becomes First State to Tax Sports Betting Handle
Sportsbooks operating in Tennessee will soon begin paying taxes based on wagers rather than revenues. The new law goes into effect on July 1. Gov. Bill Lee delivers the state…
Las Vegas Cops Release Details on Officer-Involved Shooting at Gold Coast Casino
An armed suspect fired rounds at two Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officers before they returned fire multiple times and wounded him at Gold Coast casino, police revealed on…
Sands Seeking Some Tax Breaks for Long Island Casino
Las Vegas Sands wants to open a $4 billion integrated resort in Uniondale, NY and will reportedly ask Nassau County for some tax relief. Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY. Las…
Las Vegas Sands in Wait-and-See Mode on Thailand Casino
Las Vegas Sands is taking a pragmatic approach to possible expansion in Thailand, acknowledging the concept of casino gaming in the Southeast Asian nation is in its infancy. The Grand…
Nevada Casinos Experience Best April Ever, Statewide Gaming Revenue Tops $1.15B
April 2023 was an April unlike any other for Nevada casinos. Statewide gross gaming revenue (GGR) last month totaled upwards of $1.15 billion, the highest monthly casino win for any…
Newport World Resorts Manila to Become Fully Owned by Alliance Global, Andrew Tan
Newport World Resorts is undergoing an ownership change after Philippines conglomerate Alliance Global Group (AGI) agreed to buy out Genting Hong Kong’s 40% position in the integrated casino resort in…
Puerto Rico’s Sports Betting Market is Beginning to Pay Dividends
As with many US jurisdictions, Puerto Rico is looking for ways to improve its economic situation. One of these is through legalized sports betting, which is starting to pay dividends…
North Carolina Sports Betting Bill Moves to Senate Floor After Committee Backings
A North Carolina sports betting bill is moving to the full Senate floor for consideration after the legislation found support in several committees. North Carolina Rep. Jason Saine is championing…
Entain Faces Large Fine in Ongoing Investigation of Former Turkish Ops
Entain, the global gaming giant behind well-known brands like Ladbrokes and, recently, Tab NZ, faces a challenge that could cause significant damage. In an ongoing investigation into its former operations…