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STATION CASINOS, DER ERSTE BETREIBER, DER legales Online-Casino-Glücksspiel in den USA anbietet, gibt sein Online-Pokergeschäft Ultimate Gaming in Nevada auf, da das Geschäft seine finanziellen Ziele nicht erreicht habe.
GAMEACCOUNT NETWORK HAT MIT SPIN GAMESMIT Sitz in Reno einen Vertrag geschlossen über die Integration des Remote Gaming Server (RGS) und den landesweiten Start des HTML5-Spieleangebots für Simulated Gaming in den USA sowie Echtgeld-Internetglücksspiel an ausgewählten geregel- ten Märkten.
DIE AUFSICHTSBEHÖRDE FÜR DAS GLÜCKSSPIEL von Nevada genehmigte der Blackstone Group, einem Private- Equity-Fonds, die Lizenz für den Kauf des Cosmopolitan Casino in Las Vegas. Blackstone sagte im Mai, dass das Unternehmen Cosmopolitan von der Deutschen Bank für US $ 1,73 Mrd. kaufen wolle.
LAWRENCE HO, STELLVERTRETENDER Vorsitzender von Melco Crown Entertainment aus Macau, beabsichtigt ein Casino in der Republik Georgien zu eröffnen. Laut seiner Einreichung bei der Hongkonger Börse hofft Herr Ho $ 50 Mio. durch den Verkauf von Anteilen an einer eigens dafür gegründeten Gesellschaft über seine chinesische Lottogesellschaft MelcoLot Limited sicherzustellen.
GAMING LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL (GLI) HAT sein Labor in Colorado an seine neue, 40.000 Quadratfuß große Anlage in Wheat Ridge, Colorado verlagert. Der neue Standort ist seit dem 1. Dezember voll funktionsfähig.
AQUIS CASINO ACQUISITIONS, DAS UNTERNEHMEN hinter dem Angebot über den Bau eines spektakulären $ 4,2 Mrd. teuren Casinos und Ressort-Projektes im australischen Cairns, wird wahrscheinlich die Übernahme des Canberra- Casinos bis Weihnachten perfekt machen und hat sich einen Preisnachlass von A$ 3 Mio. auf den Verkaufspreis gesichert.
DIE NEPALESISCHE REGIERUNG IST BEREIT, SILVER Heritage Limited mit Sitz in Hongkong zu genehmigen, ein Casino im Shangri-La Hotel & Resort in der Hauptstadt Kathmandu zu betreiben.
GENTING HONG KONG WIRD US $ 117,2 MIO. IN EIN 50/50-Joint-Venture mit dem chinesischen Bauträger Landing International Development investieren und eine Spielfläche im Hyatt Regency Hotel auf der südkoreanischen Insel Jeju betreiben.
EZUGI HAT SEIN LIVE-CASINO-STUDIO BEI EINERDER größten Gruppen Kambodschas, der Dai Long Company eröffnet, die Besitzer und Betreiber des Grand Dragon Resorts und Casinos ist.
DIE JAMES PACKERS CROWN-GRUPPE STEHT VOR neuen Hürden bei ihrem Bestreben, ein $ US 400 Mio. teures Casino in Sri Lanka zu eröffnen, nachdem der Präsident des Landes damit gedroht hatte, neue Abgaben auf das Glücksspiel zu erheben, falls er die bevorstehenden Wahlen im Januar gewinnen sollte.
DIE NOVOMATIC GRUPPE GAB BEKANNT, DASS EIN Veteran der Glücksspielbranche, Jens Halle, seine kombinierten Positionen als Managing Director, Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH und CEO of Novomatic Americas Sales LLC aufgeben wird.
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Caesars, Sands and Genting all linked to new Cyprus casino
CYPRUS Interest in Southern Cyprus’ first casino-resort has been immense according to local news reports that have linked Caesars Entertainment, Genting and Las Vegas Sands to the process.
Caesars has already sent repre-
sentatives to Cyprus to present their case to financial ministers.
The plan is to offer the winning operator a 30-year license, with a guaranteed monopoly for the first 15, in exchange for 15 per cent of the establishment’s annual gross revenues. The annual gaming
OEG: ESTONIA’S TOP RANKED FIRM
Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG), has been ranked as first among the top 100 successful Estonian companies.
Estonia - Corporate
The list of the most successful Estonian companies is annually published by the largest Estonian busi- ness daily Äripäev. The ranking is based on top 500 Estonian companies with the biggest revenue and developed taking into account also operating profit, revenue and profit growth, profitability and asset productivity.
OEG ranked the first ahead of Elering AS, compa- ny managing the Estonian electricity system; Riverside OÜ, a construction company; Port of Tallinn and Eesti Energia AS, an international energy company operating in the energy market of the Baltic and Nordic countries.
According to Mr. Armin Karu, Chairman of the Board of OEG, the company is proud to be ranked as the most successful enterprise in its home mar- ket. “We have put a lot of effort into building a prosperous international business keeping the high satisfaction of our customers and the best industry standards at the same time in all our markets,” Mr. Karu said. “Our ambition never set- tles, however, and we are continuously looking for possibilities to expand and grow our business in Europe even more as well to other continents,” he said, adding that the company is currently build-
ing a brand new luxurious Hilton hotel and the largest ever Olympic Casino that will be opened in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia by the first half of 2016.
In addition to being ranked as the most successful company in Estonia, OEG has received several other substantial recognitions recently, having also been named the most competitive service enterprise in Estonia and the Casino Operator of the Year at the Totally Gaming Awards in London in 2013.
With more than 2,600 employees, Olympic Entertainment Group is the largest provider of casino entertainment in the region. OEG is a full member of the European Casino Association (ECA). The Group operates casinos in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Belarus and Italy.
Germany edict egaming recently signed a partnership with the international casino operator LeoVegas. edict will offer a selection of Merkur slot games to its global player base. The new developed edict Game Bridge will deliver the games, which allows large operators to integrate the famous Merkur slots via an API easily to their game portfolio. “This is a great opportunity for LeoVegas and edict. I am sure their players base will enjoy the unique experience that the Merkur slot games offer and we can gain from their mobile experience,” comments Dominic-Daniel Lienard, CEO of edict. The edict Game Bridge currently offers 10 Merkur slots to large sports betting or casino operators.
license will cost €2.5m for the first four years of operating, then €5m for the next four.
The bill paving the way to the licence, which will also be allowed two satellite casinos alongside the larger resort style licence, is expected to be submit- ted to the house soon.
A ministerial committee meeting between the Finance, Commerce, Interior, and Justice Ministers were told that Legal Services had now completed the review of the relevant bill.
The resort casino must have at least 1,000 slots and 100 tables alongside 500 hotel rooms.
The winning casino bid is expect- ed to be announced by August 2015.
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