Tag Archives: Canberra
Australia – ClubsAct weighs in over Canberra’s slot bid
The owners of Canberra Casino will have a fight on their hands to secure the slot machines the casino has for so long campaigned for. ClubsACT, which represents community clubs in Canberra, is trying to muster support to stop the ACT government’ from succumbing to the casino’s latest request for pokies. Aquis Entertainment, the Hong-Kong-based…
Australia – Canberra celebrates best ever month
Billionaire casino newcomer Tony Fung is celebrating after reversing the fortunes of his recently bought Canberra Casino which has just recorded its highest gaming revenue in its nine year history of operating. Mr. Fung’s Aquis Entertainment, which bought the casino for $6m from Casinos Austria in December 2014, has reported GGR of $2.4m for October,…
Australia – Aquis wants to create new Canberra casino experience
Aquis Entertainment, the new Hong-Kong-based owners of the Canberra Casino in Australia want to redevelop the venue as part of a A$330m blue print that would see slot machines installed at the casino for the first time. Aquis, who took control of the casino last year, wants to build two hotels, restaurants, bars and high-end…
Australia – Aquis to complete Canberra takeover by Christmas
Aquis Casino Acquisitions, the company behind the bid to build a spectacular A$4.2bn casino and resort project in Cairns, is likely to complete its takeover of the Canberra Casino by Christmas having secured a $3m discount on the sale price. Led by Chinese tycoon Tony Fung’s, the company has agreed to buy the Casino Canberra,…
