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Galaxy Entertainment reports healthy profits in 2011.

Match-fixing scandal involves 23 matches, 31 people arrested.

The industry is focusing on nongaming attractions instead of resort expansion along the Strip for the rest of the decade.

The Singapore government is investigating possible interventions such as circuit breakers to deter and protect gambling addicts.

Five men receive six lashes each in public caning over gambling.

Macau government expect revenue growth to slow in 2012.

Rolling chip turnover up 37 percent in Feb to US$1.910 billion compared to Feb. 2011.

Pressure is mounting on Singapore's casinos to be more pro-active around responsible gaming.

MGM Resorts reduced its net loss in the fourth quarter, telling investors that revenues improved at the company's Strip resorts.

Wynn Macau's Board of Directors voted unanimously to remove Kazuo Okada from the Board effective immediately.

Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn has ousted former business partner Kazuo Okada from the board of Wynn Macau casino.

Melco Crown reportedly "very interested" in investing in a Manila casino project.

MGM Resorts said it will build and operate a 200-room hotel with retail and entertainment in Shanghai.

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.

HK $21 million jackpot won by slot player on a 5 Dragons slot machine.

SEC conducting an informal inquiry into Wynn's University of Macau donation.

A Macau government official said two applications for land grants on the Cotai Strip requested by casino operators could be approved this year.

Nevada casino company executives are traveling to Japan, Vietnam, Korea, the Philippines, Thailand and other potential casino destinations to find the next Macau or Singapore.

A Florida legislator withdrew a bill that would build three Las Vegas-style hotel-casinos in the southern part of state Friday.

Net revenues for the year ended 2011 increased 25.9%.