The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida is scheduled to host the “Rock ‘n’ Roll Poker Open” (RRPO) during the 19th of Nov to the 2nd of December 2015. The popular TV show Poker Night in America (PNIA) is also expected to return to the casino during this period and will make…
The relationship between MGM Resorts and Springfield legislators is in the balance as the recent developments with the MGM Springfield casino has not gone down well with the Mayor and his representatives. When the MGM Springfield casino license was approved it was done on the basis of a proposal that outlined plans for an $800…
Melco Crown’s Studio City casino in Macau cost $3.2 billion and was expected to be a major hit on the Cotai strip when the proposal was approved by the Macau government. James Packer and Lawerence Ho were confident at that time that the new casino would make a massive impact and build a strong base…
Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world once used to be extremely accommodating and flexible to billion dollar casino establishments as the government was looking to encourage foreign investment into their casino industry. Ever since Beijing launched an anti-corruption crackdown in 2014 targeting Macau’s casino industry, the authorities have tightened regulations on the casino…
The casino industry has always been targeted by criminal syndicates who use casinos to conduct money laundering, drug trafficking and prostitution. The Chinese government was forced to launch an anti-corruption crackdown in Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world. Beijing focused on VIP gamblers and corrupt officials who were suspected of money laundering and…
The online gambling industry has grown at a rapid pace all across the world and so has cyber crime. Online casinos have to store a lot of player information on their servers or in the cloud and cyber criminals are always looking for ways to breach the security of these online casinos and gain access…
The battle between the city of Boston, Mayor Marty Walsh and Wynn Resorts continues to be played out in the media as both parties have resorted to filing lawsuits against each other based on the proposed $1.6 billion Wynn Everett casino. Mayor Walsh is adamant that his attack against Wynn Resorts and focus on preventing…
Billionaire and Wynn Resorts Chairman Steve Wynn has over three decades of experience developing property and building casinos in the United States and overseas. The casino moghul has gone through his fair share of opposition and court cases and is not won to give up easily. The Wynn Everett casino project in Massachusetts has been…
The City of Boston made headlines last week yet again for going after the proposed Wynn Everett casino. Mayor Marty Walsh and the city of Boston this time decided to name Wynn Resorts as the defendant and file a lawsuit challenging the critical environmental permit that Wynn received. The second lawsuit surprised a number of…
Caesars Entertainment Corp/a> has built a name for itself in the gambling industry launching and operating some of the most well-known casinos in the world. While the brand is well known, the company had accumulated over $18.4 billion dollars in debt and was forced to apply for bankruptcy. The casino giant in an attempt to…
