Studio City to open in Macau October 27 Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 5, 2015 0The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho...
Wynn Macau loses VIP junket services Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau August 3, 2015 0Due to the struggling economy in Macau, junkets in the area have decided to stop offering services at the Wynn...
Smoking lounges not likely to be allowed for Macau VIPs Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau July 31, 2015 2The government of Macau is still standing behind a proposal to see a full smoking ban put in place at...
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Macau abandons casino plan Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau July 31, 2015 0Currently under construction next to the Macau Jockey Club, the Macau Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel no longer plans to include a...
Sands Macau rallies with transition from VIP Junkets to mass-market focus D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNew HotelsGaming Industry NewsPokerAsian Casino NewsMacau July 26, 2015 1Once Sands China Ltd. reported that they beat second-quarter profit estimates, their stocks surged 7.9% on the Hong Kong exchange....
Recently discovered Sands Macau report notes suspicions of US intelligence activities D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada July 23, 2015 0In a recently released report by an investigative team at The Guardian, and originally commissioned by Sands China in 2010 as...
Macau Legend seeks to invest $200 million in Cape Verde Casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino News July 21, 2015 0Macau Legend announced their intent to invest in a Cape Verde Casino to the tune of $200 million USD. On...
Macau 2Q financial reports show casino profits continuing to fall D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau July 18, 2015 0GGRAsia reports that Macau’s second quarter VIP baccarat gaming revenue has fallen 42.2 percent, almost $4 billion U.S., compared to...
Galaxy Macau opens $4 Million Horizon VIP room for cash players Lars Jones Casino NewsCasino expansion projectsMacau July 10, 2015 0In the face of continued declines in revenue from junket promoted VIP players and a new focus on mass gaming,...
Macau’s mass revenue in June is now the lowest revenue since 2012 Renee Kingsley Casino expansion projectsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau July 6, 2015 0Macau’s casino revenues continue to plummet with every passing month causing serious concern to casino’s and shareholders. Sterne Agee CRT...
Universal smoking ban could idle thousands of Macau junket workers Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsMacau July 4, 2015 0Local media are reporting that a proposed smoking ban could effect about half of all junket employee’s jobs. There are...
Macau executive council introduces new tobacco control bill Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauTaxation July 1, 2015 0Macau was once a gambling haven as casinos provided gamblers with VIP treatment in order to attract them and keep...
Casino stocks increase after Macau announces new visa rules Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud July 1, 2015 0Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world, is located just an hour away by ferry from Mainland China. Some...
Crackdown on junket operators causes Macau hotel prices to plummet Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 29, 2015 1Hotel rooms are in excess in Macau due to the Chinese government crackdown on Junkets. About 80 to 90 percent...
Macau Jockey Club under fire from members Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingEconomy/FinanceLicensesMacau June 29, 2015 0On June 28th 2015, it was reported that a group of members have accused the Macau Jockey Club bosses of mismanagement,...