Writer: Associated Press
Australia: Queensland Star casino inquiry begins
Public hearings into Star Entertainment’s suitability to hold a casino licence in Queensland will get underway on Thursday.... more
Industry rules are released for gambling self-exclusion register in Australia
Bookmakers are on notice ahead of new rules to help Australians combat gambling addiction. A national gambling self-exclusion register is... more
Workers ratify deals at five Atlantic City casinos; two more remain
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Workers at five Atlantic City casinos have ratified new contracts giving them significant raises, and are... more
‘Las Vegas of Asia’ tells casinos to grow beyond gambling
BEIJING (AP) – Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macao the “Las Vegas of Asia” face... more
Macao streets empty after casinos shut to fight outbreak
BEIJING (AP) – Streets in the gambling center of Macao were empty Monday after casinos and most other businesses were ordered to... more
Arkansas: At Friday deadline, signatures submitted to deny Pope County casino are enough to get on ballot if verified
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Supporters of initiatives to legalize recreational marijuana and scale back casino gambling submitted... more
Beyond buffets and slots: casinos double down on fine art
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The Louvre, The Museum of Modern Art and … the Hard Rock? Hoping to expand their appeal beyond the... more
Hard Rock deal ends casino strike threat in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The Hard Rock casino reached agreement with Atlantic City’s main casino workers union on Saturday,... more
‘Historic’ Atlantic City casino pacts ‘good for everyone’
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s largest casino employer said Friday a new contract it reached with the city’s... more
Four Atlantic City casinos reach deal with union, avert strike; Sunday strike deadline for Hard Rock remains
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The main union for Atlantic City casino workers reached agreements on new contracts with four casinos on... more

