Tag Archives: Lichtenstein
Lichtenstein – ‘Las Vegas of the Alps’ survives ‘casino ban’ referendum
The Principality of Liechtenstein has said ‘no’ to a potential ban on casinos with over 70 per cent of voters rejecting the proposal at this weekend’s referendum. With six casinos currently operating in Liechtenstein, a country with just 40,000 inhabitants, the constitutional initiative ‘Casino ban’ was launched. It proposed a complete ban on casinos with…
Switzerland – Switzerland nearing agreement with Lichtenstein over voluntarily banned gamblers
The Swiss federal government wants to sign an agreement with the Principality of Liechtenstein to prevent players voluntarily banned in Switzerland from gambling across the border. The Lucerne government has already welcomed the agreement, as can be seen from the consultation response it addressed to the Federal Department of Justice and Police with Lucerne’s Justice…
Liechtenstein – Vaduz preparing to welcome Castle Casino
Liechtenstein is welcoming a new casino this weekend with Castle Casino opening in a pedestrianized part of the capital of Vaduz. The total number of casinos in Europe’s fourth smallest casino recently fell from six to four following the closures of 96 in Balzers and Casino Maximus in Schaan with the Castle opening bolstering the…
Lichtenstein – Lichtenstein’s Casino Association highlights success of player protection instead of outright casino ban
After the rejection of the initiative to ban casinos in the state parliament and the set date for the referendum, Lichenstein’s Casino Association has highlighted that the sector offers a ‘strictly controlled gaming experience’ and has moved to clarify the false statements made in public. After the Landtag rejected the initiative Casino Ban” of IG…
Lichtenstein – Casinos Austria to close one of its Lichtenstein casinos
Casinos Austria International Holding GmbH (CAI), owner of the casinos in Schaanwald and Balzers casinos in Lichtenstein, have decided after a market analysis to shut Casino 96 in Balzers on July 11. The decision was made to focus more on entertainment and therefore to focus entirely on Casino Schaanwald. A spokesperson for CAI said: “Since…
Liechtenstein – Liechtenstein looks at swapping casino blacklists with Switzerland
Lichtenstein Economy Minister Sabine Monauni has confirmed that the tiny country intends to sign a corresponding agreement with Switzerland to exchange blacklists on banned casino players before the summer. The Swiss National Council and Council of States as well as the Liechtenstein Landtag still have to approve this agreement. Lichtenstein currently has six casinos. Currently,…
Lichtenstein – Novo Swiss Group and Gryphon Invest take control of Casino Maximus
Casino Maximus, which is still to open its doors in the Lichtenstein city of Schaan, has new owners with two well-known companies in the Lichtenstein sector taking control of the casino’s operating company MCL Resorts. Gryphon Management (FL) AG, a subsidiary of Gryphon Invest AG and part of the Novo Swiss Group, will hold a…
Lichtenstein – Casino Admiral extends sponsorship deal with FC Vaduz
FC Vaduz and Casino Admiral have agreed to extend their joint partnership until summer 2022. The FCV can count on a strong main sponsor for another year. Casino Admiral has been the main sponsor of FC Vaduz since November 2020 and, together with the long-term co-main sponsor, MBPI AG, is one of the club’s important…
Liechtenstein – Casino Schaanwald hosts European premiere of Aristocrat’s Cashman Bingo
Casino Schaanwald, owned and operated by Casinos Austria International, has become the first European venue to go live with Aristocrat’s much anticipated, innovative slot theme, Cashman Bingo. Sporting a unique bingo matrix mechanic, Cashman Bingo has been one of a new breed of casino games most anticipated by European operators since it was first previewed…
