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 January 13 – 19, 2013.
TwinSpires, XpressBet ignore Illinois ADW edict; Green Day pisses off horses
Inaction by Illinois lawmakers means advance deposit wagering is now illegal, but TwinSpires and XpressBet don't appear to have got the memo
Anchorage tops US social game markets; social game investment tanks in 2012
Anchorage tops US cities for social game use; UK players most engaged, while China the least; social game investment falls in 2012
Nevada gaming regulators travel to Macau on “fact-finding” mission
Nevada Gaming Control Board members travel to Macau on fact-finding mission, underscoring the gaming world's eastward tilt.
SHFL, Coral, Tipp24, Galaxy Gaming hires; legendary punter Barney Curley retires
Legendary Irish punter Barney Curley says he's through betting; SHFL hire VP of online gaming; Coral hires Ray Wilkins; Tipp24 hires lawyer
Studio City reassured on casino; Broken Tooth to open three VIP gaming rooms
Macau's government reassures Studio City re its ability to host a casino; 'Broken Tooth' Koi reportedly returning to Macau VIP business
Vietnam busts online gambling ring tied to M88.com
Vietnamese authorities take down online gambling ring tied to M88.com; Malaysia claims gambling wrecking min. wage plan
Sands Bethlehem reportedly on the block; Louisiana casinos earn $2.4b in 2012
Rumors swirl that Las Vegas Sands is looking to sell Sands Bethlehem for $1b; Louisiana casinos take in $2.4b in 2012