In Myanmar, the struggle against the military junta that seized power three years ago has evolved into a multifaceted resistance, with various militias and forces joining hands. Beyond the overarching goal of…
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Imperial Pacific Int’l. Honcho Labeled ‘Crime Boss’ in China
The developer behind a controversial casino resort project on the U.S. Commonwealth island of Saipan has been designated the “head of a criminal syndicate” by a court in China. Ji Xiaobo, whereabouts…
Casino Crime Round Up: Florida Police-Involved Shooting
A man was apprehended Tuesday after he allegedly attempted to drive into a Florida police officer near the Seminole Classic Casino Hollywood. The officer fired a shot at the suspect, but he…
Cordish to Break Ground on $270M Live! Casino Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City
The Cordish Companies will break ground on Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana on December 13 at 11:00 a.m. local time. A rendering of Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, as presented by The…
Oklahoma Tribal Leaders Rally for Sports Betting Amid Economic Concerns
This plea comes against the backdrop of plummeting oil prices and the looming threat of competition from neighboring Texas Tribal gaming leaders in Oklahoma, alongside their national counterparts, have called upon Gov….
RGB maintains recovery momentum in 3Q23 on US$37 million in revenue
Malaysian gaming product distributor RGB International Bhd reported a 142% year-on-year increase in group-wide revenue in 3Q23 to MYR170.4 million (US$36.6 million), attributed to a general increase in the number of products…
Thai police find lavish illegal casino covering two floors of hotel
Thai police on Wednesday arrested 49 people, including 26 Chinese nationals, after uncovering a lavish illegal casino operating across two floors of a hotel in Nonthaburi province, northwest of Bangkok. According to…
MGM Cotai to host US superstar Bruno Mars for one-night show in January
Macau concessionaire MGM China has announced it will host global superstar singer Bruno Mars for a one-off concert at MGM Cotai on 6 January 2024. Mars will perform his “The One &…
Emperor E back to profit on more than 700% increase in gaming revenue at Macau’s Grand Emperor Hotel
Hong Kong-listed hotel and satellite casino operator Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd has reported a 243% year-on-year increase in group-wide revenues for the six months to 30 September 2023, boosted by a more…
Macau hotel occupancy rate hits 82.8% in October, led by 5-star hotels
The average occupancy rate of Macau’s hotel rooms grew by 41.1 percentage points year-on-year to reach 82.8% in October, also improved from the 78.6% rate notched in August. According to information from…