Articles by Lucas Dunn

A Casino Table
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

EUROMAT Urges Croatia to Halt Gambling Law Over EU Rule Breach

The federation submitted an objection to the European Commission on the development, citing the changes were not communicated according to the law.
04/13/2025
World
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Singapore Grants Marina Bay Sands Three-Year Casino License Renewal

The extension follows an assessment by the Gambling Regulatory Authority that established the casino resort had met the necessary criteria.
04/13/2025
World
The Streets of Bangkok
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Thailand Entertainment Complex Bill Delayed Amid More Urgent Issues

PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced the debate on the casino bill was delayed until next season in July to address opposition and global affairs.
04/12/2025
World
Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Resorts World Sentosa to Debut Singapore’s First Luxury Collection Property

Booking of rooms in the all-suite luxury resort with 183 rooms will begin in May 2025 ahead of its scheduled opening in the third quarter of 2025.
04/08/2025
World
Star Casino, Gold Coast
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Bally’s AU$300M Takeover Secures Future for Australian Casino Giant Star

Star Entertainment’s Board is expected to recommend the takeover proposal and present it for approval by the company’s shareholders.
04/08/2025
World
Protestors on a street
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Controversial Thailand Casino Legalization Bill Ignites Public Demonstrations

Protestors flooded Bangkok’s streets voicing opposition to the recently passed bill, which aims to establish integrated resorts featuring casinos.
04/06/2025
World
Queen's Wharf, Brisbane
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Star Entertainment in Jeopardy as AU$940 Million Lifeline Deal Fails

Star is now weighing an alternative arrangement with US gaming giant Bally’s Corporation, which seeks a controlling stake in the casino operator.
04/06/2025
World
Casinos in Macau
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Macau Gaming Revenue Reflects Steady Recovery Amid Seasonal Shifts

While Macau’s March GGR is on a positive trajectory, it is a slight decline from February’s MOP19.75 billion and fell short of forecasts.
04/02/2025
World
Cute, Fluffy Monster
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Book of Monsters: New Pragmatic Play Slot with Colossal Symbols and Cluster Pays

The lighthearted horror-themed slot can hit colossal symbols up to 7x7 during any spin in the base game and adds expanding symbols in the free spins.
04/01/2025
World
A Street in Siegburg, Germany
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Merkur Casino Construction Begins in Siegburg, Scheduled for a 2026 Launch

The venue is projected to establish 100 onsite job opportunities, with indirect jobs anticipated from the tourism and hospitality sector expansion.
03/31/2025
World