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By Francesco Marconi

Argentina’s Buenos Aires Regulates Online Gambling

April 3, 2019

Following several years of heated debate, the Argentinian province of Buenos Aires finally approved Decree 181 in December 2018. Set to take effect on Friday, April 5, the new piece of legislation which has recently been published in Boletín Oficial, the country’s Official Gazette, contains provisions for the regulation od a wide range of online […]

By Dominica Naye

Japanese IR Plans Still up in the Air as Melco is Looking to Hire

December 9, 2018

Ho Yau Lung believes that a new immigration reform in Japan could set his plans for the country in motion. He has high hopes for the recently proposed immigration bill that passed the house last November. If enacted, the bill will allow businesses to hire foreign workers, which shapes up to be the one thing […]

By Darcy Lancelot

Facial Recognition Could be Introduced at Macau Casinos

September 12, 2018

An increase of gaming related crimes is becoming a big issue in Macao. The city has seen the number of casino robberies double over the past year, and it is certainly time that something is done about it. Well, lawmakers in Macau have a solution, and it involves facial recognition technology. Fighting Crime with Innovative […]

By Darcy Lancelot

Skill-Based Casino Games Introduced At New Mexico Casino

August 22, 2018

It has been quite some time since the conversation about skill-based casino games was started, and we’re finally beginning to see some progress. Recently, the Route 66 Casino in New Mexico has become one of the first venues to provide players with the chance to play games of skill for cash prizes. The TriStation Gaming […]

By Tamara Morton

Massachusetts Gets First Vegas-Style Casino

August 19, 2018

Casino gambling in Massachusetts is getting a makeover. The new MGM Springfield casino will bring the state its first taste of Vegas-style gaming with a $960 million complex that features a luxury hotel, restaurants, retail area and casino floor. Inside the MGM Springfield The MGM Springfield will be home to plenty of amenities that will […]

By Sandra Mullen

Japanese Companies Getting Ready for Casino Legislation

July 11, 2018

The Japanese government is currently mulling over a bill that will permit the establishment of integrated casino resorts, which has prompted many local businesses to jump into action. It is expected that the legislation will be enacted by July 22, and Japanese companies want to make sure that they are ready for the big change. […]

By Darcy Lancelot

Suncity’s License Bid for Macau Has Been Aided by Vietnam

February 14, 2018

The Suncity group must be in high spirits as reports have surfaced that they are most likely to be in a far superior position to procure the license for the seventh casino within Macau. This was detailed in a report released by Union Gaming Securities Asia Ltd. that they released this past Monday, the report […]

By Dominica Naye

Sports Betting Could Help St Louis Casinos Out of $1 Billion Revenue Rut

January 28, 2018

The revenue for casinos in St Louis capped at $1 billion in 2017. Therefore, an action plan is needed to help raise the total revenue for this year. One of the main proposals for this year is to include sports betting as a way to attract more customers. St Louis has six riverboat casinos, and […]