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Billionaire buyer: Perelman acquires additional shares of Scientific Games in two transactions
Since December, Scientific Games Chairman Ronald Perelman has spent more than $37 million to boost his ownership stake in the Las... more
G2E: Sports Betting Symposium to feature NHL commissioner, gaming industry executives
National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman will take part in a wide-ranging discussion concerning the expansion of legal sports... more
Analyst: Rio sale may lead to another use for the Las Vegas casino-resort
Monday’s announced $516.3 million sale and leaseback of the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas may not be the final solution for the... more
Arkansas: Oaklawn to increase minimum wage to $13 an hour
Arkansas’ Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort announced Monday that it will be increasing minimum wage for non-tipped team members from $9.25 an... more
Xi Jinping’s December visit to cause Macau’s sharpest monthly GGR decline of 2019: Macquerie
A visit from Xi Jinping this December to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Macau’s handover to China could cause a 10% decline in monthly... more
Macau same-day visitation surges over 20% in August
According to information from the Statistics and Census Service, same day visitors to Macau surged 20.2% to 1.93 million driven by a 33.7%... more
Caesars sells Rio to New York real estate group for $516.3 million
The long-rumored sale of the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas came to fruition Monday when Caesars Entertainment announced... more
Hard Rock set to change Sacramento-area gambling landscape
The latest Hard Rock hotel casino is set to open next month outside Sacramento, and the new facility stands to add to an already robust... more
Green Jade Games Executive Chairman Jesper Kärrbrink: Innovate or die
Former Mr Green CEO Jesper Kärrbrink warned yesterday that slots providers are at risk from major disrupters usurping their market if they... more
Gibraltar gambling regulator looks to EU for collaboration post-Brexit
Less than six weeks before the UK’s anticipated withdrawal from the European Union (EU), the executive director of the government of... more
