All of this talk about enacting Japan’s long-speculated casino legislation in the coming weeks sounds strangely familiar. December marks three years since the ruling Liberal Democratic Party first submitted a casino bill, only to see it subsequently shelved as other priorities took...
Were it not for a rising star of Asia’s rapidly expanding eSports community, Macau could well have been celebrating a breakthrough win last weekend with five representatives taking part in a qualifying tournament in Hong Kong for December’s prestigious Shanghai U-League 3. Playing...
The Las Vegas Strip looks set to finish 2016 with a bang after posting an impressive 14 percent year-on-year growth in gross gaming revenues for October. The results were led by strong performance from table games, with table win up 18.7 percent compared to a 10.1 percent increase for slots...
A 52-year-old man has been indicted in West Virginia after taking a break from his blackjack session at a local casino to rob a bank before returning and resuming his game. Kerry Johnson, from Charleston, was playing at the Mardi Gras Casino in Nitro in August this year when he stood up and placed...
Chinese authorities have arrested 94 people allegedly involved in an illegal gambling ring that lured 400 players to Laos and Myanmar to gamble. According to China’s state news agency Xinhua, police made the arrests in Jincheng city in Shanxi at the weekend as well as rescuing eight Chinese...
