Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Celebrated Grand Opening
LAS VEGAS (Sept. 23, 2020) – Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino celebrated the grand opening of its new 495-room Gallery Tower with a rooftop ceremony on the Citrus Grand Pool Deck yesterday, Sept. 22. The first new hotel tower constructed in Downtown Las Vegas in more than a decade, Gallery Tower at Downtown Grand is now accepting reservations.
G2E ASIA POSTPONES 2020 TRADE SHOW
Macau – March 03, 2020 – Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia – the marketplace for the Asian gaming and entertainment industry – is postponing G2E Asia to July 28-30, 2020 at the Venetian Macao.
G2E Asia and its organizers, the American Gaming Association and Reed Exhibitions, fully understand and appreciate the level of planning that is required to participate in this event. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and related travel and commercial restrictions make those preparations too difficult to hold the show as originally planned.
Maximizing slot machine performance
Management strategies that will take your slots performance from good to great by Andrew Cosgrove
Once upon a not so long-ago slot machines were considered an after though for the ‘real’ gamblers who would never dare risk their reputation by even being seen paused at a slot machine while in polite conversation. Accidentally touching one of these metal boxes with reels could spell total disaster to a gambler’s credibility, respectability, honor and integrity. Slot
Updated report on gambling regulation in Ukraine, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia
1. Ukraine
Gambling Business Legalized in Ukraine
The document introduces comprehensive regulation of the gambling market and an exhaustive list of permitted activities in the sphere of gambling.
The slot machine rooms may only be installed in hotels that have three, four or five stars.
Residents of the aggressor state are not allowed to have gambling business in Ukraine.
Japan IR Legislative Timeline Update
By: Bay City Ventures Managing Director, Joji Kokuryo
Twenty-three months since the passing of the Integrated Resort (IR) Implementation Act, Japan’s procedure continues to gradually move forward. However, there are still many major steps that must be accomplished for the gaming industry to lay its roots in this East Asian country.
Dr Stanley Ho Obituary by Niall Murray
Dr Stanley Ho (1921-2020), the Legendary Emperor of Gaming, passed away on Tuesday 26th of May 2020 at the age of 98.
Grosvenor Casinos to reopen UK venues
Monday, July 20: Games and adult entertainment will soon return to cities and towns across the country, after The Grosvenor Casino today announced that it is preparing to open its venues from Saturday, August 1.
Under current government directives, 44 casinos across the country will welcome returning friends and family to enjoy the fun and excitement of visiting the casino for the first time since Grosvenor temporarily closed its facilities in March due to lockout restrictions.
MACAU GAMBLING WATCHDOG (DICJ) INSPECTS IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES
The new director of the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), Adriano Marques Ho, has paid a visit to local gambling venues to inspect the casino operators’ implementation of the new measures aimed at preventing the Covid-19 epidemic, according to a DICJ press release.
Mr Ho met with security management representatives from all six concessionaires and sub-concessionaires and asked them to fulfil the new requirements in controlling the entrance of visitors and customers with a view to guaranteeing the hygiene and health of its workers and clients.