Tag Archives: Goa

Delta Corp has been granted a licence to develop a land-based casino at its Deltin Suites hotel in Goa, marking the company’s first move into onshore gaming in Goa. Delta, who currently operates two floating casinos in Goa; the Deltin Royale and Deltin Jack, said the casino would be bult alongside its five-star, 106-room hotel….

Goa Costal Resorts and Recreational has received approval to operate a casino at Hyatt Hotel in Kathmandu under the Casino Pride brand in a joint-venture with Nepal-based Entertainment and Recreational. Entertainment and Recreational will have a 15 per cent stake in the US$ 3.9m casino. Tulasi Gautam, Director General of the tourism department, said: “After…

The casino sector in Goa is to be hit with new regulations that will ban residents from entering casinos beginning at the end of February. Goa has five offshore casinos and almost a dozen onshore casinos. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar confirmed that the Goan casino sector will now focus on tourist only play. A gaming commissioner will be appointed…

Higher taxes and fees instigated by the new Goa government, which came to power in 2012, have resulted in a number of casinos having to close their doors. Of the 19 casinos operating in Goa, three of the six offshore casinos (the remainder in land-based five-star hotels) have ceased operating. The Kanda Casino, a casino…