Genting Singapore has stated its intention to actively pursue a casino license in Japan, with the company currently positioning itself as a “strong candidate” once the bidding process begins. Outlining Genting Singapore’s upcoming plans in its 2016 Annual Report, Executive Chairman Tan Sri...
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Dubai World Cup makes broadcast history
The 2017 Dubai World Cup made history over the weekend, becoming the first horse race to be broadcast live on planes and cruise liners. Available mid-flight to passengers on 580 flights via Sport 24, this year’s race also enjoyed record reach with coverage reaching into over one billion homes in...
North Korea to launch casino cruise ship
North Korea is set to launch its first casino cruise ship as it looks for innovative new ways to raise much needed funds. Under increasing financial pressure due to international sanctions imposed on them in the wake of recent nuclear tests and missile launches, North Korea is looking for around...
Imperial Pacific construction worker killed on site
An employee of one of the subcontractors building Imperial Pacific International LLC’s (IPI) Imperial Pacific Resort on Saipan was killed on site earlier this week, the company has revealed. In a statement late Wednesday, Chairman Mark Brown said IPI was currently investigating the incident...
Amaya Inc announce positive 2016 revenue results
Online gaming company Amaya Inc, owner of online poker giants PokerStars and Full Tilt, saw revenues for the 4Q16 and the full year increase by 5.9 percent and 7.8 percent respectively on the back of numerous cost-cutting measures. However, its flagship online poker business suffered losses of 5.1...