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Gaming firm Macau Legend Development has confirmed the sale of its Savan Legend casino resort in Laos, sealing the deal at $39 million. The firm disclosed the transaction in a stock filing sent to Hong Kong’s exchange, projecting a pre-tax gain of approximately HKD47 million ($6 million). The decision to divest the Laos-based casino resort was initially revealed in June, aligning with the company’s strategic plan to refocus its resources on its Macau-based business operations. Initially intended to sell for $45 million, the resort will now be transferred at a revised price of $39 million, with Shundo Yoshinari, a Japanese citizen…

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Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos reported a significant economic impact in North Carolina over the past year, substantially contributing to the state’s development. Attracting both local and outside visitors, the casinos generated considerable revenue and boosted employment, tourism, and local economic activity, according to a report. In the fiscal year 2023, Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos presented the following economic figures: Social contributions of $206,967,215: Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos contributed over $200 million to the local community, surpassing the average social contributions per revenue dollar compared to other businesses in North Carolina. Wages and compensations of $129,334,808 (excluding benefits): Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos offered wages…

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Sam Allison will become the first Black referee to officiate in the Premier League for 15 years tonight, and only the second ever.The 42-year-old former firefighter will take charge of Sheffield United’s Boxing Day fixture with Luton Town – marking the first time a Black man will officiate a match in England’s top division since Uriah Rennie in 2008.BAMRef – which offers guidance, support, mentoring and counselling to Black, Asian and mixed heritage referees – said: “We welcome this appointment.”It is a further step in the right direction towards refereeing reflecting society and the playing contingent within football.”It is also…

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In the realm of global gaming, the transition between calendar years often marks an introspective phase where industry experts weigh in on the progress made and anticipate the trends that will shape the future. Stuart Hunter, Managing Director of Clarion Gaming, sits at the helm of this anticipation as he delves into the momentous shifts in an exclusive interview with Yogonet. Hunter shares insights into the ICE expo and delineates the resonating themes and attractions poised to define the gaming landscape in the coming year. Clarion Gaming’s decision earlier this year to bid farewell to its long-standing host, ExCeL London, was…

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In the fiscal year 2023, BetMGM not only achieved its full-year revenue target but ascended to the upper echelons of the online sportsbook and iGaming elite. The company has recently unveiled an upgraded sportsbook and implemented a single account system for players. BetMGM’s iGaming engine is poised for further acceleration, coupled with plans to expand operations into additional locations and extend its reach among online casinos. Meanwhile, a steadfast commitment to responsible gaming (RG) takes center stage, with strategic initiatives such as embedding RG guardrails within the app and establishing meaningful partnerships with institutions like Kindbridge Behavioral Health.In an exclusive interview…

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The latest edition of South Asians in Football Weekly is out after another good week for the community in the Beautiful Game…Former England U17 international Simranjit Singh Thandi is set to link up with Adil Nabi and sign for Cypriot side Doxa Katokopias, Sky Sports News can exclusively reveal. Sky Sports News revealed before Christmas that Singh Thandi had received offers from three different leagues across Europe as he pondered his next destination. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Former Leicester youngster Sim Thandi reflected on his move to Cypriot side AEK Larnaca where he made…

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After 2023 was marked by great attendance to its events, the organizing team behind the Gaming and Technology Expo (GAT) announced that in 2024 it will aim to be “the axis of the Latin American gaming boom”.  In an exclusive dialogue with Yogonet, José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO of the Gaming & Technology Expo (GAT), reviewed the events held this year and gave details of the novelties to come in 2024, highlighting that it will mark “a before and after” in GAT events, since, for the first time, they will conclude their annual calendar in Mexico. How would you assess the…

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Quarterback Brock Purdy became first San Francisco 49ers quarterback to throw four interceptions in a game since Colin Kaepernick in 2015; Baltimore Ravens and 49ers both remain top of their respective conferences and can still clinch No 1 seeds Last Updated: 26/12/23 8:58am Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson rolls out against the San Francisco 49ers Lamar Jackson led the Baltimore Ravens past the San Francisco 49ers in a stunning 33-19 victory after throwing two touchdown passes in 18 seconds in the third quarter at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. Kyle Hamilton and the Ravens defense intercepted quarterback Brock Purdy on three…

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