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Genting Group News
Casinos in Japan? Bet your last yen on it
27 Jan 2014
Analysts and gaming leaders consider it a foregone conclusion that Japan, after years of toying with legalizing casinos, will finally approve a gaming bill this spring.
Genting suggest new plan for a slots-only casino
8 Jan 2014
Genting Resorts World changes lanes on Miami, proposes slots-only resort with off-track betting.
Remakes of properties, work on Resorts World expected to enliven Las Vegas Strip in 2014
18 Dec 2013
Malaysia-based Genting Group is expected to begin construction sometime in 2014 on the $2 billion-to-$7 billion Resorts World Las Vegas, returning construction activity to the 87-acre Echelon site that has sat dormant for almost five years.
SBTech penetrates U.S. land-based market through exclusive agreement with Genting
5 Aug 2013
SBTech will provide the Genting Group with a complete turnkey sports betting solution for its new project, Bimini SuperFast Ferry.
London casino accuses Phil Ivey of cheating at baccarat
16 May 2013
Court papers filed in Britain’s High Court by the Genting Group say that poker star Phil Ivey and an accomplice successfully used a scam to rack up winnings of roughly $11.9 million last summer.
Casino City Gang: Is this just fantasy edition
21 Mar 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss New Jersey's move to allow real-money fantasy sports wagering at Atlantic City casinos, Genting's plans for a huge new casino on the Las Vegas Strip and the new Omaha games being offered PokerStars. They also get their brackets on and make their official predictions, discuss different ways to have fun with the men's college basketball tournament and look at the different pools out there.
SLS, Resorts World projects bring new energy to Strip's north end
19 Mar 2013
The company plans to unveil the 1,620-room SLS Las Vegas in fall 2014.
I was wrong about Echelon
12 Mar 2013
It's not like I've never made a mistake . . . but no one took more pleasure in correcting my judgment recently than Boyd Gaming Corp. CEO Keith Smith.
Analysts give mixed reviews for Genting's Strip plans
12 Mar 2013
Not all analysts are sanguine about adding another 3,500 hotel rooms to an already saturated resort destination.
Genting buys Echelon site on Strip for $350 million, will build $2 billion Resorts World Las Vegas
4 Mar 2013
The initial phase of its Resorts World Las Vegas will include 3,500 rooms and a 175,000-square-foot casino.
Florida: Genting moves away from voters
7 Dec 2012
Genting shifts its approach away from voters and toward working directly with the legislature.
ComTrade announces agreement with Genting
3 Oct 2012
The ComTrade agreement will enable Genting to deploy ComTrade’s leading iGaming platform.
Genting Alderney signs iGaming agreement with ComTrade
2 Oct 2012
Genting Alderney has signed a licence agreement with Global IT solutions and software engineering services provider ComTrade.
Belle Rock Entertainment recognizes top three U.K. casinos
10 Aug 2012
The list ranking the top three U.K. casino operators has had a bit of a shake-up, says Belle Rock Entertainment.
Genting reduces its Miami vision
23 Jul 2012
Genting have scaled back Miami plans to a 500 room resort and a proposal that blends with the present local skyline.
Florida casino supporters vow to continue fight
20 Feb 2012
Supporters of legislation that could land three casinos in South Florida weren't overly disappointed when state lawmakers canceled a planned vote on the controversial bill.
Florida lawmakers end expanded gambling push
6 Feb 2012
A Florida legislator withdrew a bill that would build three Las Vegas-style hotel-casinos in the southern part of state Friday.
Gaming expansion to be major story in 2012
28 Dec 2011
Nevada-based casino operators and slot machine manufacturers are evaluating the political and economic landscape of what some hope will evolve into the industry's largest expansion year on record.
Top-10 gambling industry stories of 2011
23 Dec 2011
There are times when the Casino City editorial team really has to scrape the bottom of the barrel to come up with enough items to fill a top-10 list. Putting together the top-10 gambling industry stories of 2011, however, was not one of those times.
Proposed Miami casino could deal blow to Vegas
9 Dec 2011
A potential casino complex in Miami could siphon an estimated $1 billion to $2 billion in annual gaming revenues away from the Las Vegas Strip.
Genting proposes $3.8 billion Miami casino
28 Oct 2011
Genting Group is proposing to build a $3.8 billion waterfront resort project in Miami that will have 5,200 hotel rooms.
Las Vegas Sands investigating possible Miami casino-resort
5 Oct 2011
Las Vegas Sands join Genting in trying to develop a casino-resort in Miami.
Miami mayors oppose Genting casino plan
28 Sep 2011
Anxieties raised by three ex-mayors that Genting casino plan will swallow up public lands.
Resorts World Miami plans emerge
16 Sep 2011
Resorts World Miami plans include up to 44 restaurants.
Genting Poker announces major U.K. tournament
27 Jul 2011
The Genting Poker Link Game Championship links together nine Genting Poker Clubs with an online tournament, all playing out together.
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