Japanese entertainment conglomerate Sega Sammy Holdings Inc is considering whether it can make an announcement “this year” regarding consortium partners for a tilt at a casino resort licence in Japan. Read more
Aristocrat has launched the largest linked jackpot in the Philippines with a Grand Jackpot start-up value of Php100 million (US$1.9 million). The huge Mighty Cash Link went live at City of Dreams Manila on 7 June, featuring high denomination play. Read more
The Wednesday offer of U.S.-dollar billionaire Lim Kok Thay, chairman of casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd, to take a 20 percent cut on his cash compensation would make little practical difference to the business performance of the firm, said a note that day from Maybank Investment Bank Bhd. Read more
A total of 79 gambling companies have indicated that they are interested in obtaining a license from Kansspelautoriteit, the Netherlands’ gambling authority revealed on Monday. Read more
Aichi Prefectural Police have arrested three men whom they accuse of creating an illegal and fraudulent investment scheme regarding the collection of funds for a casino in the Middle East. Read more
