Casino

The Casinos (Gambling Machines and Mandatory Conditions) rules, which determine how many gaming positions a casino can have based on its physical size, are set to be approved in the UK soon. The UK Government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) was responsible...

MGM Resorts has renewed the contract of its CEO, Bill Hornbuckle, through 2028. According to the company's statement, Hornbuckle may also take on an advisory role on the company's resort project in Osaka, Japan. MGM Resorts is headquartered in Las Vegas. According to MGM...

Senate President Davi Alcolumbre (União-AP) intends to vote on Bill 2234/22 this semester, which legalizes, among other modalities, land-based casinos. The information comes from the rapporteur, Senator Irajá (PSD-TO), who disclosed it to journalists at a meeting this Thursday (8). Since June of last...

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has reaffirmed that the country’s casinos are included in the country’s entertainment policy. The move follows a trend in which she insists that all establishments comply with regulations under her regime to play their part...

In April, Macau’s gross gaming and casino revenue totaled MOP18.81 billion (US$2.35 billion), up 1.7 percent from a year earlier, according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. The improvement surprised analysts who had expected a 1.25 percent year-on-year decline. The momentum projects a...

The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported that gaming revenue fell in March 2025. The US state collected $1.28 billion, representing a 1.1% decline compared to the same period last year. This negative result follows the movement of the fiscal year, which also...

On Monday (21), Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo announced the appointment of Mike Dreitzer as the next chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). Current Speaker Kirk Hendrick, who was appointed to a four-year term in 2023, announced he would step down in January....

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has opted not to compete for a casino license in New York. The decision came despite the company highlighting the potential of the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island. The main reason, according to the company, was the threat of cannibalization...

The beginning of 2025 marked much more than a new year. For the iGaming sector, it gave rise to a fully regulated online gaming market, under Law 14.790/23 and consecutive ordinances from the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA/MF). Four months later, the sector is already showing...

MGM Osaka held a ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on an $8.9 billion development that will serve as Japan’s first integrated resort (IR). The project is led by MGM Resorts International and Orix Corp. Both were present at the event with their...