The tiny Chinese city of Macau has again smashed its annual record for casino earnings as revenues last year hit a staggering $45 billion, further underlining its position as the world’s biggest gambling market. Macau’s nearly three dozen casinos raked in 33.5 billion patacas ($4.2 billion) in December, according to… Continue reading
Mohegan Sun has reached agreements with two labor groups to hire union carpenters and tradesmen should it win approval to build a casino in Revere, Massachusetts. The company also said Sunday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with several other Boston unions to allow for unionization of the casino’s… Continue reading
An Alabama woman got double lucky at a Mississippi casino, hitting $90,000 jackpots two days in a row. Charlotte Moncrief of Anniston says the first came on her first pull on a $100 machine on New Year’s Day. She returned the next day to the Silver Star Hotel and Casino… Continue reading
A landmark Gardnerville, Nevada casino has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after approval of a reorganization plan. Owner Hal Holder told Gardnerville’s Record-Courier that the plan presented to U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Bruce Beesely was approved after a hearing last month. Sharkey’s filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April to prevent… Continue reading
