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Crown Resorts Hit With $362 Million Tax Payment
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recently sent in a notice that requires Crown Resorts to pay $362 million in back taxes with relation to its failed casino venture in the United States. The failed development of the well known Cannery
Read MoreHead Of Chile’s Gaming Control Board Resigns Due To Controversy
The head of the Chile’s Gaming Control Board (SCJ) Renato Hamel has resigned according to local media reports. The reports attribute it to the ongoing controversy surrounding the issuance of a gambling licence for a new casino in the region
Read MoreCambodia Looks For Casino Investors From Las Vegas & Macau
The Cambodian government is hoping to attract major casino operators from Macao and Las Vegas to invest in Cambodia’s casino industry once the new legislation for regulating casinos is passed this year. The new law is expected to benefit the
Read MoreTribal Leaders Raise Concerns On California’s DFS Legislation
Two tribes from Southern California have raised concerns at the prospect of the daily fantasy sports legislation, currently in the approval process, legalizing games such as DraftKings that violate the state’s current gaming laws. The legislation has been so far
Read MoreNiagara Falls Council Warned Against Depending On Casino Money
Niagara Falls’ City Council has been issued a stern reprimand by The Niagara Falls Financial Advisory Panel for depending heavily on casino money for balancing its budget. The panel met the city council for a second time to reiterate the
Read MoreNJ Committee Approve Bill For Casino Expansion Referendum
Legislative committees in New Jersey have approved the bill to hold a referendum to allow two new casinos in northern region of the state despite essential details missing from it. Once approved in both houses of the state legislature, the
Read MoreCasinos In South Africa Leverage Technology For Customer Delight
A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has highlighted a number of innovations being adopted by South Africa’s leading casinos which are aimed at delivering a superior customer experience. Some of these technology adoptions include mobile app services at the casino
Read MoreNew Rivers Casino In Schenectady Expected To Open In Early 2017
The Rivers Casino & Resort at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady in the state of New York is expected to open in first quarter of 2017 ahead of schedule, according to Rush Street Gaming’s CEO Greg Carlin. The resort is expected
Read MoreMacau’s Latest VIP Slot Parlor Struggles To Gain Traction
Macau’s Jimei casino recently decided to experiment with a new form of VIP gaming by opening out a VIP slot club in an effort to attract VIP gamblers back to Macau. The new VIP slot club is having a sluggish
Read MoreNevada To Increase Efforts To Attract More Indians Tourists
The state of Nevada is rolling out the red carpet to Indian tourists in order to boost tourism as it specifically wants more VIP gamblers from India to visit its Las Vegas casinos. Nevada has stated that it intends to
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