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2028 as it attracts more tourists, such as wealthy Chinese gamblers, the head of the Philippine gaming regulator said on Wednesday.

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Six new casino facilities worth about $3 billion are under construction to boost Southeast Asia’s free-spirited gaming industry ahead of a competition between Japan, which has casinos to build, and Thailand, which wants to legalize gambling. “The annual growth rate in the gaming sector will reach at least 10% this […]

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Las Vegas Sands casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson and wife Miriam are using their financial wherewithal to try and make sure the Republican Party maintains control of Congress in the 2018 midterms.

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With many political pundits of the belief that the Democrats will take the House of Representatives, the Adelsons are opening up their deep checkbooks and donating to GOP political action committees (PACs). According to campaign finance data supplied by the Federal Election Committee, the casino tycoon and his wife have […]

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Five witnesses provided their respective expertise, and opinions, to the House subcommittee.

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Sports betting was the topic of discussion at today’s hearing in the House of Representatives’ Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, and gaming industry experts testified that an overly regulated market will only allow underground and offshore illegal sportsbooks to thrive. Critics to the liberalization of sports […]

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Two British Columbia (BC) gaming workers were arrested after the province’s anti-gang unit raided a suspected illegal gaming house in the Vancouver area.

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They were among nine people detained in the raid, which took place in the spring. However, the details weren’t divulged to the public until a search warrant was recently secured by CBC News. BC’s anti-gang unit informed the BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the provincial regulatory gaming body, that two women […]