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Author: Michael J. Gore MBA, J.D. Title: Gaming problems in Singapore Publication: WGA, Casino Life Magazine Date: September 13th Synopsis: Rumours of unexpected increases in construction costs for both Singapore's casino properties were confirmed when the Sands recently announced that total project costs will rise from the original planned estimate of US$3.6 billion to almost US$5 billion. |
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Author: Steven Jackson Title: Will the new Personal Licenses change the face of casino recruitment in the UK Publication: Casino Review, Scarab, Swiss Gaming Corp Date: September 13thSynopsis: With all the press coverage and controversy over the new Casino Licences and the planned location of the UK’s first Super Casino, an exciting and important element of the 2005 Gaming Act seems to have slipped by unnoticed. Yet the new system of Personal Licences could potentially have just as great an impact upon the industry as the new regional casino licences themselves. |
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Author: Steve Hand Title: Asia Casino News Publication: WGA news Date: September 8th Synopsis: Each month a member of Scarab will report on the latest gaming news from Asia. Daily updates are available here |
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Author: James Wrethman Title: The Four Horsemen Publication: WGA news, Scarab Date: September 13th Synopsis: We’re not sure what day-jobs the fearsome horsemen had, but today they would have been: Accountant, Lawyer, Bureaucrat and Politician. |
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Author: Jim Goding Title: On writing reports Publication: Scarab, Casino Surveillance news Date: September 1st Synopsis: Occasionally a Surveillance crew feels that writing reports on personnel is of no value, or is unjust to the people being reported on. After all, “There are many who are doing the same thing that are getting away with it,” right? |
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Author: Alan Hughes Title: Beat the Bookies Publication: WGA news Date: September 13th Synopsis: In the 80's and early 90's. Alan ran a bookmaking business which specialised in taking football bets from Denmark. Then one day in the early 90's Fedex turned up on his doorstep to deliver a package from the Desert Inn, Las Vegas; the world-famous casino asked if Alan would like to become a junket agent. |
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Author: Mario Ingretolli Title: Kenya memories Publication: WGA news Date: September 13th Synopsis: As an ex-British Colony, Kenya’s Gaming Rules are based on English rules. No tables can be opened or closed without the presence of a gaming board official. |
| August 2007 |
| Author: Colin Stewart Title:Mobile Marketing for the Casino Industry Publication: WGA news Date: August 18th Synopsis :With the upcoming relaxation of the advertising laws and membership requirements for casinos, it is time for operators and their marketing teams to seriously consider their options. |
| Author: Steve Hand Title: Bahamas Happenings Publication: WGA/Scarab news Date: August 18th Synopsis: Steve Hand reviews exciting news of recent developments in the Bahamas |
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Author: Mario Ingretolli Title: Maltese gaming and casinos Publication: WGA news Date: August 18th Synopsis: There are four casinos in Malta – Dragonara Casino, Casino di Venetia, Oracle Casino and The Casino at Portomaso. Malta has a very efficient Gaming Board which has been set up using mostly English gaming rules. |
Author: James Wrethman Title: Luck Publication: Scarab- WGA news Date: August 18th Synopsis: Undoubtedly the word most used in connection with gambling is 'luck'. But what is luck ? If you consult your dictionary it will probably give you - events that are beyond control and seem subject to chance- or - the supposed tendency of chance to bring a succession of favourable or unfavourable events. |
| Author: Antonia Stoian Title: My Romania Publication: WGA news Date: August 18th Synopsis: In 1997, Romania had 57 casinos among which 17 were in Bucharest. Reporting to the number of inhabitants, Bucharest was classified, at that time, the third city of gambling opportunities, in Europe. |
Author: Mike Somers Title:Suriname Gaming Publication: Scarab news Date: August 18th Synopsis: My Happy time in Suriname started in January 06, I was going out there on a consultancy basis for MAGNUM Industries ltd; I flew out with KLM (not my favourite Airline) and landed in Paramaribo the Capital of Suriname.
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January - July 2007 archives
Do U.K. casinos need marketing? Author Colin Stewart of CMD. Singapore Rising by Mike Gore and Steve Hand. The Rise of Macau by David Smart Asia stories by Mike Gore
Poker and Bridge Corner by Terry Poole Poland Revisited by James Wrethman Asia Gaming by Mike Gore Casino Legislation Ireland by JJ Woods Casino News 2050 by James Wrethman
On the Junket Frontline by Alan Hughes
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