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PlayUp Gets TRO Against Former US CEO Who Denies Sabotaging FTX Deal
A Nevada federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order request by Australian sports betting operator PlayUp against the former CEO of its US arm, Dr. Laila Mintas. PlayUp sued on Nov....
Hard Rock Arrives On Las Vegas Strip in $1.07B Mirage Purchase
Hard Rock International is doling out $1.075 billion for the operating rights to the Mirage, making it the first tribal operator on the Las Vegas Strip. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) confirmed last...
Money Laundering Investigation into Aussie Pub Slots Called by Top Regulator
The chief gambling regulator in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has called for an investigation into the extent to which criminals launder money through slot machines in the state’s...
Macau Junket Meltdown Could Leave Thousands Jobless
On Monday, Macau’s Labor Affairs Bureau (DSAL) opened a special support counter for workers affected by the closure of Suncity’s junket operations in the gambling hub. An official DSAL source who spoke...
Crown Sydney Casino Plans Early 2022 Opening, Works on Government Grievances
Crown Sydney hopes to open its stalled casino spaces sometime in early 2022. In an investors' update today on the resort's operations, Crown brass said its Sydney casino is expected to be...
Blackstone Eyeing Another IPO Try of Spanish Gaming Operator Cirsa
Private equity behemoth Blackstone Group is considering another initial public offering (IPO) of its fully owned Cirsa Gaming Corporation. Blackstone acquired the Spanish casino and gaming operator in 2018 for an undisclosed...
Queensland Appeal Court Won’t Toss Case Against $30M Baccarat Whale
A Singaporean baccarat high roller with ties to the online betting industry is being chased for a A$43 million (US$30 million) gambling debt by the Star Gold Coast Casino in Queensland, Australia....
AI Comes to UK’s Hippodrome Casino through SenSen Networks
Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to the UK's Hippodrome Casino. The gaming property is bringing in SenSen Networks, marking the Australian company's entry into the European market. SenSen will bring its Sensor...
Crown Resorts Top JobKeeper Bail-Out Recipient Even as It Paid Bonuses, Dividends
Australia's JobKeeper program was created in March of last year to provide assistance to businesses during COVID-19. The goal was to help those entities cover their payrolls. It may have also helped...
Caesars, MGM Selloffs Creating Buying Opportunities, Says Analyst
Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), the two largest operators on the Las Vegas Strip, are each off nearly 11 percent over the past month. However, at least...