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Melco Resorts slips to US$368mln loss in 2Q amid pandemic

Submitted by admin on Fri, 21/08/2020 - 10:30

The boss of casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd says the firm has an “unwavering commitment” to a getting a Japan licence, despite slipping to a second-quarter US$368.1-million loss amid Covid-19. The group also flagged it was likely to face delays in completing respectively the extension to the Studio City casino resort in Macau, and City of Dreams Mediterranean, its flagship venue in Cyprus.

Casino 2000 Luxembourg first stop on grand European tour of Aristocrat’s Cash Express Luxury Line™

Submitted by admin on Thu, 20/08/2020 - 17:10

London, 20^th August 2020: Casino 2000 has marked the first stopping point on the maiden European voyage of Aristocrat’s Cash Express Luxury Line^™. The locomotive-themed linked progressive game has gone live on the floor in Luxembourg after setting out from its starting point in north-western Germany the previous week.

RISHI SUNAK URGED TO PROTECT HIGH END CASINOS AND LONDON’S REPUTATION AS THE ‘GO TO’ DESTINATION FOR BIG-SPENDING TOURISTS

Submitted by admin on Thu, 20/08/2020 - 12:44

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged to take decisive action to secure the future of some of the UK’s top casinos.

ICE Africa Goes Digital in 2020

Submitted by admin on Wed, 19/08/2020 - 17:12

Clarion Gaming launches ICE Africa Digital 2020 as the in-person event is postponed to 2021

UK Government is planning to raise the Minimum Age for Playing National Lottery Games to 18

Submitted by admin on Wed, 19/08/2020 - 16:36

The ban will mean that 16 and 17-year-olds will no longer be able to play lottery games on the Internet or purchase some of the National Lottery products

Ukrainian Gaming Week 2020: First Massive Industry Event from the Time of Gambling Business Legalization in the Country

Submitted by admin on Tue, 18/08/2020 - 15:16

How to Enter Legal Gambling Market in Ukraine? Find out at Ukrainian Gaming Week 2020

COVID-19 Causes 79% Year-Over-Year Drop in Q2 Commercial Casino Gaming Revenue

Submitted by admin on Sat, 15/08/2020 - 00:09

WASHINGTON – U.S. commercial gaming revenue for the second quarter of 2020 totaled $2.30 billion, a steep 78.8 percent year-over-year contraction, according to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) new Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker.

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. gaming industry saw revenue decline in nearly every reported vertical compared to Q2 2019.