Customer numbers and visits on the up
Rank Group reports half-year results

Growth in customers and customer visits achieved across all Rank Group businesses has been reported as a key event in the company’s half year results to 30 June 2010. Customers were up 11.9% to more than 2.5 million and customer visits were up 3.6% to 11.3 million. Average spend per visit also rose

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Committee approval for online gambling regulations
Frank bill passes with amendments

Bill HR2267 has been passed by the House Financial Services Committee but with several amendments. The bill, approved yesterday by a 41-22-1 vote, is intended to licence and regulate online gambling in the US. Barney Frank's Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act

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2Q net revenue up 166% on last year
Melco Crown Entertainment results

Yesterday Melco Crown Entertainment reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Net revenue was US$573.6 million, representing an increase of approximately 166% from US$215.8 million for the comparable period ended June 30, 2009

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Newslinks


Gaming Companies Steer Clear of Las Vegas (The Motley Fool)

PartyGaming and Austria's bwin in tie-up (Reuters)

China to finance $2.6 billion Bahamian resort (Reuters)

Form goes out window in new betting order (Independent.ie)

MPs consider reform of the National Lottery (parliament.uk)

Gala Coral chief executive Dominic Harrison to quit (guardian.co.uk)

Governor to Offer Plan to Overhaul Atlantic City (The New York Times)






Corporate News

Wynn Resorts, Limited Reports Second Quarter Results

Harrah's Entertainment Acquires Thistledown Race Track

Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. Selects Walton | Isaacson as Its Agency of Record for the U.S. Hispanic Market

Sands China Ltd. Announces Appointment of Two Senior Executives

Elixir Gaming Technologies Changes Its Name to Entertainment Gaming Asia and Launches New Company Website


Corporate Archives







Anthony casino project back on the table
Jemez Pueblo of northern New Mexico plans US$60 million property
OLG provides benefits to host communities
Gaming helps support Ontario’s hospitals, sport, recreational and cultural activities
Online gaming industry to grow 79% by 2014
Outlook, Forecasts and Analysis; Researching the Global Business of Online Casinos
Samoa’s Casino and Gambling Control Bill 2010
‘Sensitive’ casino project for Sasina Village questioned
Rien ne va plus at Silks
Economic downturn hits Irish Private Members Club
London show looks to the future
Clarion unveils new ‘totally gaming’ identity

 


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