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SOUTH AMERICA NEWS 01: CHILE Dreams and Sun International are to merge their Latin American operations as Sun plans further market expansion –G3Newswire pg 08
02: MEXICO Mexico is mulling the idea of creating three gambling zones for the specific creation of Las Vegas style complexes –G3Newswire pg 10
03: ARGENTINA The Lottery of Chaco Province has resumed the bidding process for the granting of casinos and slot licences –G3Newswire pg 12
NORTH AMERICA NEWS 07: NEVADA GTECH is to provide MGM Resorts with sports-betting and OnPremise mobile solutions across 12 of its properties –G3Newswire pg 30
08: NEW JERSEY A Superior court has now ruled that layers who won $1.5m at the Golden Nuggets must pay back the money –G3Newswire pg 32
07: NEVADA Caesars Entertainment has announced that Gary Loveman, Chairman and CEO, is stepping down from management role –G3Newswire pg 33
EMEA NEWS 04: FRANCE The greenlight has been given to create a new €10m casino in the commune of Vannes on the Brittany coast, France –G3Newswire p g 14
05: UK Genting Casino is looking to relocate its London licence to the Holiday Inn Hotel in South Kensington and Chelsea. –G3Newswire pg 16
06: ROMANIA The Romanian government is seeking to fill its coffers with online gaming taxes, but first it’s changing fees for land-based –G3Newswire pg 20
ASIA & OCEANIA NEWS 09: JAPAN The casino bill is back in Diet discussions, but it’s doubtful whether Japan can introduce resort casinos before Olympics –G3Newswire pg 34
10: PHILIPPINES City of Dreams Manila’s grand opening attracts over 30,000 visitors to PAGCOR’s Entertainment City tourist destination –G3Newswire pg 36
11: MACAU The Galaxy Entertainment Group has revealed plans to build a US$7.4bn expansion to its Galaxy Macau resort –G3Newswire pg 37
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G3 ICE 2015 EXHIBITION REVIEW COMPLETE SHOW REPORT The largest exhibition report G3 has ever produced, cataloguing the stands, the news and products from the London trade show – G3-247 Market Report pg 40
CHERRY AND THE ICING ON TOP G3 interviews Cherry Casino’s Fredrik Burvall at the ICE show in London and finds out the Group’s plans for 2015 – Insight pg 24
GAUSELMANN OPENS GERMAN CASINO The Gauselmann Group has opened its first casino in Germany, the Casino Leuna, located in Saxony-Anhalt. – Insight pg 26
MAKING THE RIGHT DEAL DEALING IN ONLINE AND RETAIL G3 looks at dealer training and working conditions in land-based and online and asks if the skills/jobs are the same – Insight pg 84
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