SJM Holdings experience drop in Q1 profits but still exceed analyst’s predictions Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsMacau May 4, 2016 0SJM Holdings is one of the six major casino operators in Macau and the parent company to some of the...
Sands China misses analyst earnings predictions but Sheldon Adleson remains confident over recovery Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasChinaCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMacau April 21, 2016 0The Las Vegas Sands Corp is the biggest casino enterprise in the world and derives a significant portion of its...
Citi analysts predict slower but strong growth for NagaCorp in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaMacau April 18, 2016 0While most Asian markets including Macau experienced a significant decline in gambling revenues in 2015, Cambodia’s casino industry has bucked...
Junket operators to face more challenges as Macau government proposes one hundred percent rise in capital requirements Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesMacau April 15, 2016 0The decline of Macau’s casino industry over the last two years has made it difficult for junket operators to run...
MGM and Wynn Macau have stopped providing free shuttle access from March 1 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau April 14, 2016 0A couple of years ago it would have been inconceivable to think that visitors to Macau would have to pay...
$975m – $1.2 billion MGM (RIET) IPO set for Friday; Terms announced Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNorth America Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships April 11, 2016 0MGM Growth Properties LLC MGM Resorts International’s (nyse:mgm) real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced the terms of its initial...
Macau’s Legislative Assembly needs more time to submit final report on smoking ban vote Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMacau April 11, 2016 0Macau’s casinos currently allow gamblers to smoke in VIP enclosures and mass market gamblers to use an airport style lounge...
Junket company Jimei looks to coastal Cambodia for integrated casino resort Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCambodiaMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 25, 2016 0A recent filing by Jimei International Entertainment Group Ltd. with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange indicates that the company plans to develop...
Bernstein analysts believe that Macau will benefit from Individual Visit Scheme changes Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsMacau March 25, 2016 2The most obvious solution to revive Macau’s struggling casino industry is to stop the anti-corruption crackdown and bring back VIP...
Neptune Group says VIP crisis inescapable Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau March 15, 2016 0Gaming promoter, Neptune Group, says that the crisis that has hit the gaming sector hard has rendered the territory’s existing...
Casino tycoon Lui Che-Woo to build Avatar styled theme park for Galaxy Macau Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsChinaCasino mogulsMacau March 9, 2016 0Macau billionaire Lui Che-Woo made his fortune by turning the Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd into the third largest casino enterprise...
Steve Wynn’s compensation falls as VIP tables are ignored by Chinese gamblers Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau March 7, 2016 0With fewer VIP gamblers visiting Macau, the casinos in the once bustling city are now earning less money. With less...
Macau’s leading casino operator’s team up to launch ‘Macau loves locals’ initiative Renee Kingsley ChinaMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 24, 2016 0The Macau government has been pushing casino operators for the last 18 months to diversify their portfolio and expand their...
Managing director says, Star booked full over Chinese New Year Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOceania Casino News February 5, 2016 0Ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations, The Star Sydney Casino & Hotel overlooking Darling Harbour in Pyrmont, Sydney has...
Sands China makes decision to roll out salary increase and special bonuses in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersMacau February 5, 2016 0Macau’s casino industry continued to decline in 2015 due to the anti-corruption crackdown and gross gaming revenues plummeted for a...