Recently, Lee Jae-young said in an interview with a media outlet, “I still don’t understand their behavior. I don’t want to be blamed for what I didn’t do. Lee Da-young’s problematic behavior clearly apologized several times, saying, “I’m sorry,” and he said he was curious about the intention of revealing school violence only after 10…
Month: September 2024
The forthcoming coastline casino Peterborough is expected to contribute C$3 million to the city’s budget, lawmakers claim.
The Mississippi State of Scurgog Island First Nation, seeking support for new gambling facilities in the region, has commissioned a poll to look at citizens’ opinions on plans to expand casinos in Peterborough, Ajax and Pickering. Results released this week show that 60.7% of Peterborough residents oppose the opening of a new casino on Crawford…
Philippine casino operator and developer Bloomberry Resorts’ 2023 net gaming revenue is expected to reach about 39.4 billion PHP ($694 million), according to the latest estimate from Maybank IBG Research.
Bloomberry, listed in the Philippines, operates the Solaire Resort and Casino in the entertainment city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines, and the Jeju Line, a hotel with foreign-only casinos on the Korean holiday island of Jeju. Bloomberry’s second-quarter net gaming revenue was $10.63 billion, accounting for 99% of the tally at its Solaire…
Expect sweeping changes to Britain’s gambling laws if the Labour Party winds up winning power in an upcoming election.
The biggest switch would be seen over the airwaves, as the party is promising that it will ban gambling ads from airing during all live sporting events. Labour Party deputy leader Tom Watson slammed the current state of gambling laws in the country this week, saying that they’ve helped to create a “public health emergency.”…
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) — been running an illegal underground casino smack in the middle of Russia’s capital city Moscow, right under the noses of local authorities?
That’s the claim from the Russian government this week, after police carried out raids on more than a dozen illicit gambling operations in Moscow. “A total of fifteen gambling joints and casinos were closed down in Moscow early last week. One of them was in a building on the premises of the North Korean embassy,”…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) selected a new interim leader to replace the one who abruptly quit this week.
The three members of the regulatory panel have chosen Gayle Cameron to step into the role of chairperson. She’s been a commissioner with the MGC since 2012 and formerly served as the superintendent of the New Jersey State Police. “She represents continuity,” Richard McGowan, a gaming expert at Boston College, told the Boston Herald. “She…
$675 million commercial casino resort in Bridgeport, Connecticut, still stands after a federal judge’s decision has thrown a planned tribal satellite gaming facility in East Windsor into jeopardy.
Federal District of Columbia Judge Rudolph Contreras ruled recently that the US Department of the Interior (DOI) has no legal obligation to issue decisions on revised gaming compacts among sovereign tribes and state governments. The ruling effectively nullified the legality of a $300-$400 million satellite casino being jointly constructed by the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan…
When Tottenham leaves after the contract, Son Heung-min’s ‘model answer’ poured out without hesitation
Tottenham will play Karabakh FC (Azerbaijan) at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, at 4 a.m. on the 27th (Korea time) in the first round of the Europa League League League phase in 2024-2025 season. An official press conference was held on Saturday ahead of the showdown. Son Heung-min joined manager Enze Postecoglou. Questions were…
Ohtani 50-50 Home Run Ball to Auction Market…a minimum bid of $500,000
The minimum bid price is $500,000 (about 670 million won), and if you offer $4.5 million (about 6 billion won), you can purchase it without competition. “Otani’s 50th home run ball was entrusted to Goldin, an auction house,” multinational sports media ESPN reported on the 26th (Korea Standard Time), adding, “The auction begins on the…
Authorities in Singapore have devised a new test to determine whether certain social clubs have the right to continue offering slot machines to their customers.
This test will test the range of amenities, not games, and the ultimate purpose of this test is to make sure that the area hosting the slot machine is part of the club’s social activities. In a recent statement, the Home Office announced that casino operators that fail to meet these government-determined requirements must remove…