Lim Goh Tong, Casino Founder in Malaysia, Dies
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Mr. Lim, the casino king of Malaysia, turned a jungle hilltop into one of the worldâs most successful casino resorts.
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Veteran Bollywood film producer GP Sippy dies in the western Indian city of Mumbai at the age of 93.
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Casino operator Stanley Leisure says it has agreed a takeover offer from Malaysian gaming firm Genting.
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Billionaire Marvin Davis, who made a fortune first in the oil business and later in entertainment, died over the weekend at his home in Beverly Hills, California, at the age of 79, his publicist said late on Saturday.
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Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, the  heart of the U.S. gambling industry, are starting to feel the  pinch from a slower economy and high fuel prices after a  two-year run with Lady Luck.
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In a landmark expansion of gambling operations in California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced agreements with five Indian tribes to add thousands of new slot machines statewide and create one of the world's largest casinos in the heart of the Bay Area.
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BRUSSELS Raymond Goethals, the Belgian coach who led Marseille to the European Cup in 1993 and his country to third place at the European Championship in 1972, died of cancer on Monday.
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By Nurrulmuna Mohd Ali  ENERGY, Water and Communications Minister Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik launched the Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX) last Friday at Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
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Malaysian gaming company Genting Bhd. has won a foothold in the British gambling market through a casino joint venture with Britain&#39;s Stanley Leisure, analysts said Wednesday.
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From Stardust to just dust. The Las Vegas Strip's first mass-market casino-hotel was imploded early Tuesday in a hail of fireworks to make way for Boyd Gaming Corp.'s $4.4 billion megaresort Echelon.
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Philippine movie legend Fernando Poe Jr, who came close to defeating Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in May&#39;s presidential race, died on Tuesday after suffering a stroke, his spokeswoman and political supporters said.
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Get INQ7 breaking news on your Smart mobile phone in the Philippines. Send INQ7 BREAKING to 386. FERNANDO Poe Jr., who died early Tuesday after having a stroke, was one of the Philippines&#39; best known and best
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Las Vegas Sands Corp., owner of The Venetian in Nevada, won a hotly contested license Friday to build Singapore&#039;s first casino, which could be the world&#039;s costliest casino resort project by the time it opens in 2009.
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Billionaire Marvin Davis, who made a  fortune first in the oil business and later in entertainment,  died over the weekend at his home in Beverly Hills, California,  at the age of 79, his publicist said late on Saturday.
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Malaysia's Genting group and an alliance led by U.S. gaming firm Kerzner International have emerged as the two favorites to win Singapore's second casino project as yet another rival pulled out, citing costs.
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MANCHESTER, UK - As reported by This is London: &quot;Manchester United has revived plans to build a casino next to its Old Trafford ground.
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Bob Evans, whose small truck stop restaurant in Ohio grew into a national chain and a line of pork sausage products that bear his name, died on Thursday, according to the company he founded.