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...
Macau casino operator increases security measures with facial recognition software Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyMacau February 15, 2016 1Melco Crown is a gaming operator in Macau who recently announced efforts to step up security measures to try and...
Chinese New Year sees 730,000 visitors to Macau Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau February 13, 2016 0The 2016 Chinese New Year has seen an increase in visitors to Macau during the holiday, with a 4.8% increase...
Jimei Casino’s VIP slot room has an average first month in Macau Renee Kingsley Casino expansion projectsChinaMacau February 3, 2016 0Macau’s Jimei Casino wanted to implement a new marketing strategy to boost its revenues in 2016 by launching an exclusive...
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...
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’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...
Melco Crown Entertainment CEO Lawrence Ho says Macau VIP market will never be the same again Renee Kingsley ChinaGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau November 11, 2015 0Melco Crown Entertainment recently opened its $3.2 billion Studio City casino resort in Macau and was forced to make a...
SJM Holdings profit drops 81% as VIPs continue to avoid Macau Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau November 4, 2015 0SJM Holdings saw its profit fall for 81% as VIP gamblers still avoid the former gambling heaven for high rollers....
Union Gaming confirms that Macau transit visa rules will be relaxed Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsLicensesAsian Casino NewsMacau November 3, 2015 0Macau’s casinos have been patiently waiting for well over a year for the government to show some sign of relaxing...
Macau casino stocks up on reports of potential economic support from Beijing Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaEconomy/FinanceMacau October 4, 2015 0Macau casinos’ gross gaming revenue fell by 1/3 in September, the sixteenth month in a row showing decline, but the...
Macau gaming revenue down 35.5%; Austerity measures implemented Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau September 2, 2015 0Macau witnessed a 35.5% y-o-y gross gaming revenue (GGR) fall to MOP18.62 billion ($2.33 billion) for August, according to information...
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...
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...