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Crown loses directors as post-Bergin shakeout begins
Heads have begun to roll at Crown Resorts, a day after a bombshell report found it was unsuitable to hold a Sydney license, with regulators warning the company will need to “blow itself up” to regain suitability. Less than 24-hours after former Judge Patricia Bergin delivered her findings,...
Crown faces board purge, forensic audit to regain suitability
Crown Resorts will need to overhaul its board of directors and carry out a full audit of its operations as the very minimum requirements to become suitable to hold a license in Sydney and in the meantime its Barangaroo casino will remain closed. The long-awaited report into whether Crown should be...
Star Entertainment to benefit from Crown woes
Star Entertainment is likely to benefit from expected delays to Crown Resorts’ ability to open a casino in Sydney and its current share price presents a good buying opportunity, J.P. Morgan said in a report. The firm said it has upgraded its rating on Star to “overweight” due to three main...
'Raised' for 12 years, man hits jackpot twice
Thanks to persistently "raising" a special sequence of numbers for 12 years, a man has won the jackpot up to 2 times. This lucky man is Dan Dampf (lives in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA). Mr Dampf said he had been playing the lottery since 2008 and had only hit a single sequence of...
Jackpot win over half a million dollars in Las Vegas
A lucky traveler brought in more than $552,000 over the Labor Day holiday over the weekend. Visitors to the Paris Las Vegas casino hotel on September 5 won a big win by playing the Face Up Pai Gow jackpot. The guest from Connecticut wanted to keep his identity private, and only revealed his...
Split $22 million lottery prize in half for close friend
om Cook won the $22 million Powerball lottery and split it with his best friend in half because of a promise nearly 30 years ago. In 1992, close friends Tom Cook and Joshep Feeney promised each other that they would split the prize money if either of them won the jackpot. The promise of a […]
Welcoming dancers, glass separating and changes in American casinos
After more than 3 months of closure due to covid-19, American casinos are open to visitors with many changes to adapt to the new situation. Casinos opened in New Jersey reopened in time for the U.S. National Day holiday after more than 3 months of quarantine due to the outbreak. The walking street...
Las Vegas Sands withdraws from casino opening race in Japan
Las Vegas Sands, one of the world's largest casinos based in the United States, recently announced that it has abandoned its pursuit of a resort market with casinos in Japan. The company made the decision in a very difficult way and insisted it would focus on investments outside Japan such as...
U.S. casino considers non-cash gambling
The U.S. casino industry – the world's largest cash ecosystem – is considering electronic payments to prevent Covid-19 from spreading. The U.S. casino industry has long remained steadfast in cash, despite the world's gradual shift to electronic payments. However, the pandemic is...
Canadian woman dies after learning she won more than $40 million
What will you do when you win the lottery with a total value of more than 40 million USD? Mrs. Tutcho on the day of receiving the award. It's also a question a woman in the Canadian city of Yellowknife is asking herself after winning the northwest Territory's biggest jackpot lottery. The...most popular
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MoF reports on casino businesses’ financial losses
The first casino in Hoi An is about to open after 4 years of construction On June 28, Hoiana Phase 1 is ready to open its doors to customers to experience the first infrastructure. After 4 years of construction, the Hoiana complex project is expected to open to welcome the first guests at the...