Crown Resorts' Melbourne casino to face royal commission in Victoria while yet another director quits following Bergin report.
Gaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
The gambling stories that made headlines during the week of Aug. 4-10, 2013.
NagaCorp casino profit up 20% on mass market boost at NagaWorld
Cambodian casino operator NagaCorp reports 20% rise in profits at NagaWorld gambling joint in Phnom Penh.
PokerStars says eyes off New Jersey online gambling license application
PokerStars has filed a motion to block a subpoena requesting access to Stars' New Jersey gaming license application.
Atlantic City casinos down again in July; Caesars sells Macau golf course at a loss
Only three of Atlantic City casinos post revenue gains in July as overall market drops 3.6%; Caesars sells Macau golf course at a loss
William Hill acquires Australian online bookie TomWaterhouse.com
William Hill has acquired Aussie online bookie TomWaterhouse.com in a deal worth as much as A$110m; Tom to stay on as MD of online site
Entertainment Gaming Asia plans new VIP gambler focus for Dreamworld Pailin
Entertainment Gaming Asia revenue falls 5% in Q2 as company restarts gaming products division and refocuses Dreamworld Pailin on VIP market
Ladbrokes blames betting blight on earth’s proximity to the sun
UK bookies Ladbrokes see profits halved in H1 thanks to digital doldrums and "prolonged period of hot weather" keeping punters out of shops.
Melco Crown profits more than double as casinos outpace Macau market
Melco Crown Entertainment profits more than double in Q2 as Macau casinos outpace the overall market