Regional News
Regional News
Macau Gambling Revenue Continues Unprecedented Rise Into 2011
Macau, the world’s biggest gambling destination, is anticipating a 49 percent rise in casino revenue this month according to analysts at CLSA Ltd.
Gambling On Australia's Anti-Money Laundering Counter Terrorism Hit List
Australia To Get Sports Stadiums Branded By Gambling and Gaming Companies
Drudge Report: Internet Poker The Answer To California’s Economic Woes?
New Jersey Online Gambling Just In Time For Dying Atlantic City
Remember back in the days when Atlantic City used to be a dump?
Well, the casino Mecca is heading back in that direction it seems.
The Newark Star Ledger this week reported that, in just four short years, the nation’s second largest gambling destination has lost nearly 25 percent of its market share.
New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Goes To Assembly Today
A bill to legalize Internet gambling in the state of New Jersey goes before the assembly today (January 10, 2011) at 1 pm EST.
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell Blasts 60 Minutes During Interview on Gambling
In a segment on Sunday’s 60 Minutes, Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell lashed out at correspondent Leslie Stahl for her questioning related to gambling expansion in that state.
Iowa The Latest State Looking To Legalize Online Gambling
Following in the footsteps of New Jersey and California, Iowa is the latest state considering legalizing online gambling.
Brendan Fevola Released From Jail: Adelaide Clubs Get Tough On Gambling
Macau Gambling Revenue Surges to $23B in 2010
HONG KONG — (Associated Press) - Macau's government says casino gambling revenue surged by more than half in 2010, solidifying its rank as the world's biggest gambling market.
Data posted on a government website Monday showed that casino revenue totaled 188.34 billion patacas ($23.52 billion) last year. That's 57.8 percent higher than the 119.37 billion patacas reported in 2009.
