(Macau) There were 1.8 million visitors to Sands China Ltd's casino-resorts between January 31 and last Thursday
There were 1.8 million visitors to Sands China Ltd’s casino-resorts between January 31 and last Thursday, the company says. Its resorts had an average of around 260,000 visitors a day during the first week of the lunar year. “With over…
DETROIT—Long powered by the Big Three auto makers, the bankrupt Motor City today is relying on casino cash.
Retired auto worker Charlie Cook plays a slot machine at Detroit’s Greektown Casino. Fabrizio Costantini for The Wall Street Journal Taxes drawn from Detroit’s three casinos have been the subject of months of tense negotiations in the city’s municipal bankruptcy…
Florida Senate prepares to roll out its gambling overhaul.
By Dara kam News Service of Florida Published: Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 10:02 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 10:02 p.m. TALLAHASSEE — Two stand-alone casinos in South Florida and allowing track operators to quit racing horses…
SC Casino developer has long video poker ties
KINGS MOUNTAIN (AP) — A South Carolina Indian tribe’s effort to open a gambling casino in neighboring North Carolina is being spearheaded by a businessman with long ties to video poker, an industry lawmakers have long sought to outlaw. A…
Both Connecticut tribal casinos have placed dozens of liens on homes across the state since the early 2000s,
Mohegan Sun, which wants to build a Massachusetts casino, uses liens as a collection tactic. REVERE — In 2006, years before Mohegan Sun arranged to lease 42 acres for a proposed casino and hotel at Suffolk Downs, the company went…
NM Senate panel to examine fairgrounds casino deal
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A Senate committee plans to take a look at operations of the State Fair and the award of a 25-year lease by Republican Gov. Susana Martinez’s administration to a racetrack company to build a larger…
MGM faces fines for blocking gaming agent access
By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL The Gaming Control Board filed a two-count complaint Friday against the Aria Hotel-Casino and MGM Resorts International for blocking two state gaming agents from observing wagering activity in the CityCenter resort’s high-limit casino area….
NY to consider 4 new casinos amid gloomy reports
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – New York is gearing up to take applications for four new upstate casinos at a time when some gambling operations in the region are in a slump. A state siting board is scheduled to seek casino…
Las Vegas books shut out of Olympic betting, relic of college fight
By TODD DEWEY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Want to get down on the U.S.-Russia “Miracle on Ice” rematch or place a wager that the Jamaican bobsled team will win a medal at the Winter Olympics? Bettors will have to go offshore…
The former wife of the Sultan of Brunei admitted selling items of jewellery to pay off £1million in gambling debts after indulging in sprees at a string of London casinos
The Sultan of Brunei’s ex-wife Mariam Aziz admitted selling jewellery worth £1m to pay off gambling debts Sultan of Brunei’s ex-wife admits reckless gambling sprees ‘chasing the money’ in international high roller casinos at trial of bodyguard accused of stealing…