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US Issues Advice Against Visiting Casinos In 10 Mexican States
The US government has issued a travel advisory for the second time asking its nationals to avoid traveling to casinos and other betting establishments in Mexico. In a statement issued by the US State Department earlier this month, the advisory
Read MoreFirst Open-air Casino To Open In French City Of La Ciotat
The worlds’ first open-air casino is expected to launch in the city of La Ciotat in France next year. Built by Partouche, the outdoor casino seeks to regain revenues lost by the ban of smoking indoors and will be pioneering
Read MoreSteve Wynn & Marty Walsh Finally Agree On Everett Casino Deal
Wynn Resorts chairman and billionaire Steve Wynn and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh have battled it out legally and in the media for well over a year but finally managed to put their differences aside and reach a mutual agreement over
Read MoreNew Jersey State Takes Control of Atlantic City Finances
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has announced a plan which will result in the control of Atlantic City’s finances being transferred back to the state in an attempt to provide assistance to the city which is on the brink of
Read MoreU.S. Casino Market Estimated To Be Worth $93 billion by 2020
The gambling market in the United States (U.S) is expected to be worth $93 billion by the year 2020 according to research carried out by Technavio, a leading global technology research and advisory company. Based on research carried out in
Read MoreStation Casinos Receives Go-Ahead For Proposed IPO
Nevada’s Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission have both approved Station Casinos’ plan to go for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), a move which will make it a public company again after it was taken private in 2007.
Read MoreAdelaide Approves $300 Million SkyCity Casino Expansion
SkyCity Entertainment Group recently confirmed that it has received approval from the Development Assessment Commission (DAC) to proceed with its $300 million Adelaide Casino expansion and expects construction work to commence towards the middle of this year. The company faced
Read MoreBoston Construction Company To Build Wynn Everett Casino
Suffolk Construction Co, the biggest construction company based out of Boston, Massachusetts has been chosen by Wynn Resorts to construct the $1.7 billion Wynn Everett casino. This new contract has now become one of the biggest private construction contracts to
Read MoreMacau’s Casinos Face Heightened Risk Of Terrorist Attacks In 2016
Terrorist attacks in Macau are a distinct possibility according to a Hong Kong-based specialist political and corporate risk consultancy, Steve Vickers and Associates Ltd. The firm has comprehensively evaluated the risk climate in Macau and released a report, ‘2016 Asia
Read MoreJamaica’s Two Integrated Casino Projects To Commence In 2016
Jamaica is in the process of welcoming two major casino resorts that are expected to start construction by mid-2016 according to the latest news reports. They are expected to provide Jamaica with a major boost by creating a number of
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