The Macau Grand Prix kicks off on Thursday Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau November 16, 2016 0Known for being the only street circuit racing event in which both motorcycle and car races are held, the 63rd...
Studio City’s in-house VIP gaming room to open November 5, junkets from Nov 8 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsMacau November 2, 2016 0Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. (MPEL:US) will begin VIP gaming operations on November 5 at the $3.2 billion Studio City, for which...
Chow Tai Fook Enterprise set to acquire Baha Mar Lars Jones Casino SalesCasino project updatesBahamasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships October 28, 2016 0After Chinese Export Import Bank (EXIM) in effect purchased Baha Mar from themselves using a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) named...
Citi analysts say Cambodia’s NagaWorld casino will continue to benefit from Vietnam’s ban on local gambling Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCambodiaLicensesVietnam September 11, 2016 0Vietnam allows only foreign tourists to gamble at its casinos as locals are currently banned from gambling. There have been...
Parisian Macao Casino Resort due to debut with 410 gaming tables Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau September 7, 2016 0The Parisian Macao Casino Resort from operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation subsidiary Sands China Limited is set to open on...
Tak Chun Group relocates resources to coming Parisian Macao Casino Resort Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships September 6, 2016 0Following yesterday’s news that Iao Kun Group Holding Company Limited had closed its operation inside the Sands Cotai Central, fellow...
Trio of junket operators to operate VIP rooms at Wynn Palace Cotai Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 19, 2016 0The coming $4.2 billion Wynn Palace Cotai development from operator Wynn Resorts Limited is set to open its doors on...
Studio City to add VIP gaming rooms Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau July 7, 2016 0Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. seems to be set to finally ask permission to open VIP gaming at their previously mass market...
Gambling draft decree submitted in Vietnam; investors await outcome Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam June 28, 2016 0Vietnam has eight casinos and 43 slot parlors, but unless they hold a foreign passport, Vietnamese citizens are forbidden to...
Macau decline contributes to Chow Tai Fook Jewellery’s 46% profit drop Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongEconomy/FinanceMacau June 7, 2016 0Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd., has reported a full year profit drop of 46 percent as the Chinese economy...
First-phase of Vietnamese resort casino to offer three hotels Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaHong KongMacauPhilippinesSouth KoreaVietnam May 5, 2016 0Macau junket promoter Suncity Group has revealed that the first phase of the casino resort it is building in Vietnam...
Nam Hoi An Casino Resort construction begins next week Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesVietnam April 13, 2016 0On April 23rd, the Nam Hoi An Casino Resort project of Vietnam is set to begin construction. VinaCapital, an asset...
Junket association happy with tighter regulations imposed by Macau government Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino CheatingGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauConspiracyCrimeFinancial Fraud November 2, 2015 0Macau’s junket association has been struggling to bring VIP gamblers into the casinos as the anti-corruption crackdown has severely affected...
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...
South Korean casino operator GKL denies partnership plans with US Mohegan Tribe Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea April 16, 2015 0Korea Economic Daily quoted investment banking sources this week and announced that Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd had plans to enter into...