Tag Archives: Casino tender
US – Virginia launches competitive process to bring a world-class resort casino to Richmond
Virginia’s Mayor Levar Stoney has confirmed that the city has issued a request for qualifications/proposals, launching a competitive process to bring a world-class resort casino to Richmond, subject to voter approval. The proposals are due to the city by February 22, 2021. At that time, the administration will begin the selection process, which will include…
China – Macau’s Secretary for Economy and Finance expects no delay to tender process
Lei Wai Nong, Macau’s Secretary for Economy and Finance, does not believe that the public tender for gaming concessions in 2022 will be delayed by COVID-19. The six current concessions and sub-concessions held by Sands China, MGM Resorts, Wynn Macau, SJM Holdings, Galaxy Entertainment and Melco Resorts will all expire in 2022. Some analysts had…
Uruguay – Uruguay to launch casino tender for Rocha coast resort
The President of Uruguay Luis Lacalle Pou and the Minister of Tourism, Germán Cardoso have helped launch a tender for a five-star hotel with a casino located between the towns of La Paloma and Chu on the Rocha coast, known as the ‘South American Riviera.’ Minister Cardoso said: “This is a long-awaited and highly anticipated…
Japan – Osaka casino tender to start in earnest in December
Hirofumi Yoshimura, the Governor of Osaka Prefecture, has confirmed that Osaka will launch the next stage of its formal tender process for an IR operator in December. With a series of big-name, international casino operators pulling out of Osaka, the tender is now believed to include just three casino names: MGM Resorts, Genting Singapore and…
Greece – Winner of Hellinikon casino tender to be named in two months
The winner of the tender of the Hellinikon casino, to be built at the former Hellenikon airport close to the Greek capital, will be announced in two months’ time, according to Greek Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis. The final joint ministerial decision concerning construction and urban planning issues for the project has now been…
Greece – Hard Rock confirms its presence in Athens casino tender
Hard Rock International officially announced the company’s participation in the Greek Government’s RFP process to issue a license for an integrated resort and casino at the former Hellinikon Airport site in the historic city of Athens, Greece. During a local press conference at the company’s Hard Rock Cafe in Athens, Chairman and CEO of Hard…
Chile – Events stripped from Puerto Natales plan as tender is declared void
The tender for the Municipal Casino of Puerto Natales in Chile has been declared void after the latest call put forward by the Chilean Gaming Control Board (SCJ) did not receive any bids. Now, the SCJ will meet with local government officials in order to make adjustments for the next bidding process. During the first…
Andorra – Andorran government denies allegations over tender
The Andorran Government has denied any links between an advisor working for the Andorran Gaming Control Board (CRAJ) and the company that won the casino licence – Andorran company Jocs SA. Acting Finance Minister, Jordi Cinca, has denied that VÃctor TÃ pies, had any type of professional relationship with Jocs, which won the international casino tender….
Greece – Hellenic Gaming Commission launches Hellinikon casino tender
More of the detail behind the Hellinikon casino has been revealed by the Hellenic Gaming Commission, which has now opened the bidding process for interested companies. Interested parties will have 60 days to submit their applications with a deadline of April 2 2019. The terms also outline that the chosen casino operator will need to…
