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MGM Casino Resorts in Macau to Float in Hong Kong? IPO Coming…..

If you missed out on last years casino IPOs from the casinos in the Wild West, er sorry we meant Macau- then watch out for the new IPO that is in the offing.  MGM Resorts came one step closer...

Tony Blair Lays into Gordon Brown Over Super Casino in Manchester

Well, apart from that picture of William Hague and his aide Christopher Myers skipping through the park together looking very gay, aherm we use that word in its happy sense of course, the big news is all about Uncle...

Macau Tries To Position itself as an Entertainment Town

We’ve always been interested in what’s going on in The South China Sea and in Macau in particular. The Chinese gambling enclave (which is now the world’s biggest by betting numbers in any case), is trying to follow in...

Hong Kong Casino Shares Going Up

Well, we like to have a flutter on the stock market here at Online Casino King, and occasionally we like to have a flutter on casino stocks- and the good news is that Hong Kong casino shares seem to...

Stanley Ho, The Casino King of Macau, Orders Durian Fruit by Private Jet

If you thought extravagance was oh so early 21st Century, then think again. The Casino King of Macau, Stanley Ho sent his private jet to Singapore recently to buy some Musang durian fruit (the best type of course)- according...

Prague Casino Affiliate Show. iGaming Supershow.

Well, we are in Prague this week, attending the Prague iGaming Supershow otherwise known as the Prague Casino Affiliate show. What’s this, we here you ask? Well, it’s a big event in the middle of Europe where the great...

Who Are the Richest Gambling Casino Billionaires in The World?

Here´s an interesting question we were posed today. Who are the richest gambling tycoons in the world, that is to say- of all the tycoons and taipans that run casinos and are involved in gambling in some sort of...

New Tax For Offshore Gambling Companies Operating in the UK?

Ther are 2 types of casinso you can play at (broadly speaking) when you go online from the UK. A casino that is operating and licensed in the UK (such as Bet365) and those that operate offshore (the majority...

Is the Online Casino Industry Shrugging of The Recession?

Well, we know things have been looking a little bleak across a number of industries during the current economic downturn. The automotive industry for one has been suffering (although the world´s governments seem to be giving this particular industry...

Harrah's Teams Up With 888. Is this the First Stage for the US Online Casino Market Opening Up?

One of the Las Vegas big casino gorillas, Harrah’s Entertainment (who own Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas) has just announced that it is getting into bed with 888 for a UK launch of Caesar’s Casino online in the UK.  This...