Crown Resorts Chairman Robert Rankin said yesterday that the welfare of its employees was the company’s number one priority, but insisted no charges have been laid against the 18 people detained in China last week. Speaking at Crown Resorts’ annual general meeting in Perth, Mr Rankin...
Sports betting operator William Hill has compiled one of the more unique betting markets for its UK customers ahead of today’s US Presidential debate. Betting on politics remains illegal in the United States, but elsewhere it has become a popular pastime with the recent UK Brexit vote the...
The official 3Q16 figures published by the DICJ this week suggest Sands and Galaxy are the operators bets placed to take advantage of Macau’s rapidly evolving gaming demographic. So says Union Gaming analyst Grant Govertsen following a closer look at the numbers, which saw gross gaming revenue...
WGM sister publication Inside Asian Gaming reports that according to multiple sources on the ground, Chinese authorities detained 18 Crown Resorts employees on Thursday night, including three Australian citizens. One of those Australian citizens is a senior executive, Mr Jason O’Connor, who is...
The passing of Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej late last week is likely to impact gaming volumes at several nearby border casinos, according to Union Gaming analyst Grant Govertsen. With the nation officially in mourning for the next year, the Thai government has also implemented a 30-day...
