Beijing launches operation Chain Break to crack down on casino promoters Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMacauPhilippinesSouth Korea August 12, 2015 0August 11, 2015—Berstein Research shows the Chinese government is cracking down on all junket operators, including agents trying to promote...
Echo Entertainment seeking to add an additional 1,000 Pokies to new Brisbane casino Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsAustraliaCasino NewsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesOceania Casino News August 4, 2015 0Echo Entertainment edged out James Packer’s Crown Resorts in July 2015 to win a huge contract that would allow the...
Citizens not allowed to play on Korean casino cruise ships after all Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino Cruise ShipsSouth Korea July 29, 2015 0The possibility of Korean nationals being able to enjoy casino gaming upon South Korean cruise ships has gone from a...
MERS panic in S. Korea reduces June tourism 41 percent D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino DestinationsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea July 24, 2015 0According to recently released data for June, foreign visitor numbers to S. Korea have plummeted 41% compared to a year...
34 gambling establishments apply for South Korea casino licenses Renee Kingsley Casino proposalsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceLicensesAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea July 20, 2015 0The Asian gaming boom continues even as revenues shrink in flagship Macau. Seeing massive tax possibilities and tourism benefits, coupled...
Russian port city Vladivostok established as a free port D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsRussiaRussia July 17, 2015 0President Vladimir Putin has recently signed legislation designating Russia’s eastern city Vladivostok as a free port, a move intended to...
Mohegan Sun prepares concept agreement for proposed South Korea casino Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingU.S.A.Casino proposalsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea July 2, 2015 0The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority in the United States had announced in April 2015 that it wanted to venture into...
Air travel from China to South Korea increases Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaJapanAsian Casino NewsSouth Korea June 25, 2015 0May was a great month for traveling from China to South Korea. June 24, 2015 official statement from South Korea...
Grand Korea inks real estate deal with Incheon Airport to build casino Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsCasino project updatesAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea June 23, 2015 0South Korea’s gambling industry is growing at a rapid pace and gambling establishments are always on the lookout for prime...
14 arrested in China for attracting gamblers Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsChinaCrimeSouth Korea June 21, 2015 0On Friday, Asian news agency Yonhap reported that Chinese authorities had arrested 14 South Koreans on Wednesday for allegedly trying...
Junket operator David Group denies closures, layoff plans Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau June 12, 2015 2On the heels of Neptune Guangdong Group denying media reports yesterday that they plan to idle as many as 300...
Korean casino cruise ship idea not enjoying a smooth sail Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsSouth Korea May 22, 2015 0The new law allowing casinos on cruise ships flying the South Korean flag is meeting resistance from within the country’s...
Las Vegas Sands willing to invest over $6 Billion in South Korea if government amends gambling laws Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsSouth Korea May 15, 2015 0South Korea is on its way to becoming the second most important gambling hub in Asia with Macau being the...
Deutsche Bank says Macau mass gamblers do not bring in as much revenue as VIP gamblers Renee Kingsley Economy/FinanceMacau May 14, 2015 0Beijing’s anti-corruption campaign against VIP gamblers in Macau over an extended period of time has been successful as these VIP...
South Korean cruise ship casinos authorized Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsCasino openingsSouth Korea May 8, 2015 0A number of Asian countries have tried to capitalize on the collapse of Macau’s casino industry and lure Macau’s VIP...