DICJ says number of Macau junkets down to 141 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau January 30, 2016 0Since January 2015, the number of VIP junkets in Macau has decreased to 141 from 183, according to data from...
Macau authorities bust five police officers for allowing gamblers illegal entry and protection services Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsMacauRacketeering January 19, 2016 0Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown against VIP gamblers from Mainland China has been going on for the last 24 months and has...
Vickers report says Macau’s casino industry is an attractive target for terrorists Renee Kingsley Casino openingsChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacau January 18, 2016 0Macau’s casinos have been the target of an anti-corruption government crackdown for the last 24 months, but Steve Vickers and...
Macau junket association and government officials finally hold meeting to discuss gaming regulations in 2016 Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau January 15, 2016 0Macau’s junket operators have not been given a lot of attention by the media during 2014 and 2015, as the...
Macau’s casino regulator refuses to renew 35 junket operator licences Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsLicensesAsian Casino NewsMacau January 14, 2016 0Paulo Martins Chan, Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau new director, revealed that the regulatory refused to renew a total...
Bernstein reports that mass GGR contributed around 52% of Macau’s December GRR Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau January 13, 2016 0Hong Kong based brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein published a note claiming that approximately 52% of Macau’s December casino gross gaming...
VIP room fraud case surfaces at L’Arc Casino hotel Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacauFinancial Fraud January 6, 2016 0Located on the Macau peninsula, the L’Arc Casino Hotel is the latest venue to see a case of alleged fraud...
Greek Mythology Casino in Macau does not provide any explanation for not opening in 2016: Updated Renee Kingsley Casino NewsCasino closuresAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation January 5, 2016 0Please see update below: The Greek Mythology casino is one of the lesser known casinos in Macau but one of...
Macau gross gaming revenue drops for 35% Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 30, 2015 0Macau, once a successful gaming heaven, noted a sharp gross gaming revenue drop of 35.3% for the first 11 months...
Macau’s Chief Executive advises casino industry to focus on non-gaming activities in 2016 Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 22, 2015 0Gambling establishments who were expecting better things from the Macau government in 2016 had their hopes doused yet again as...
Macau authorities investigate two officials who are suspected of taking bribes Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringBribery December 16, 2015 0Chinese President Xi Jinping launched an anti-corruption crackdown in Macau due to growing concerns that government officials in high level...
Dore junket investors continue to hold protests outside Wynn Macau casino Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauFinancial Fraud December 8, 2015 0The once thriving casino industry in Macau has suffered its 18th consecutive month of declining revenue and one of the...
Vietnam’s Crown International Games Club having great success with VIP gamblers from Mainland China Renee Kingsley ChinaAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesVietnam December 7, 2015 0The Crown International Games Club in Danang, Vietnam appears to have found the right formula in attracting a regular clientele...
Saipan casino opens with a bang; $1.6 billion VIP roll in November Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan December 3, 2015 0An Imperial Pacific filing with the Hong Kong Stock exchange shows that their temporary “Best Sunshine Live” casino at the T...
Macau’s new DICJ Leader promises to amend gaming laws to revive casino industry Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 2, 2015 0While it is clear that Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown on the Macau industry has caused the casino industry to suffer its...