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3/21 Featured
Could New York City get real casinos? State leaders are listening
With New York’s upstate casinos struggling, some state officials are considering the once unthinkable: putting casinos in New York City itself. Representatives from major gaming companies have been meeting this week with lawmakers in Albany, including the A... [continue]
3/21 Featured
Carl Icahn may partner up with Tilman Fertitta for Caesars bid
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the Houston Rockets and Golden Nugget Casino, is gearing up to make a second run at Caesars Entertainment — and he may get help from the company’s controlling shareholder, Carl Icahn, The Post has learned. Caesars... [continue]

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3/21 ‘It’s Time To Get To Work’: Illinois Lawmakers To File Batch Of Sports Betting Bills
3/21 Sports betting at casinos and horse tracks, or wherever lotto tickets are sold? Illinois House Democrats offer options.
3/20 Major street project on Las Vegas Strip begins in June
3/20 Super Bowl crushed Mississippi sportsbooks, February handle down $10 million
3/20 Rosenstein staying on at Justice Department ‘a little longer’ than anticipated

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Vegas bookie returns home to new world of betting
By Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press
Gambling on Sports: The Flood Gates are Open
By Ken Adams, CDC Gaming Reports
Icahn deals high-stakes poker game for companies tied to gaming icons Carano, Sarno and Harrah
By Howard Stutz, Executive Editor, CDC Gaming Reports
The settlement in the Suen-Sands lawsuit is undisclosed. It shouldn’t be
By John L. Smith, CDC Gaming Reports
Why a Chicago Casino May Never Happen
By Robert Reed, Chicago Magazine

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3/21 Featured
Philippines, Cambodia business drives APE to growth in 2018
Macau-based electronic gaming equipment distributor Asia Pioneer Entertainment (APE) booked a 361% increase in net profit to HK$20.7 million for the year ended 31 December 2018, buoyed by increasing business across Southeast Asia. Revenue of the group grew 27... [continue]
3/21 Featured
New Irish gambling authority will not be in place for at least 18 months
A new gambling authority to regulate Ireland’s €8 billion betting industry will not be put in place for at least 18 months, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has acknowledged. The Cabinet has approved the establishment of the independent regulator as well as interim... [continue]

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3/20 Canadian regulators link millions in casino cash to murder: document
3/20 Analysts less optimistic than operators about Japan
3/20 Korea’s Paradise City indoor theme park open late March
3/20 Japan welcomes record tourist numbers in February
3/19 New attack drill Friday for Macau casino sector: govt

Intl Commentaries[more]

Decisions, Decisions
By Andrew Tottenham, Managing Director, Tottenham & Co
888 Holdings: hero or villain?
By Hannah Gannagé-Stewart, CDC Gaming Reports
Macau casino extensions leave big questions unanswered
By Muhammad Cohen, Forbes
Japan casino resort hopeful Wakayama makes its case
By Muhammad Cohen, Forbes
Labour needs to wake up to gambling’s complexities
By Greg Wood, Talking Horses, The Guardian

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