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Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd expects net loss in Macau due to travel restrictions

October 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Macau

Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd is the operator of the Grand Emperor Hotel, a casino venue in Macau. The operator expects to see a net loss of around HKD160 million ($20.6 million) from April through September....

China creates new cross-border gambling tourist destination blacklist system affecting southeast Asian nations

Marie Kelley

August 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, China

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism in China has created a blacklist of destinations for overseas tourists that they feel are disrupting the outbound tourism of the nation. Such destinations are opening casinos...

Second-quarter deficit for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Adam Morgan

August 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Hong Kong, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Asian casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly followed many of its rivals in recording an overall loss for the three months to the end of June owing to the many disruptions caused...

Alvin Chau showing commitment to Suncity Group Holdings Limited

Adam Morgan

August 19, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Hong Kong, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The main investor in Asian casino management firm Suncity Group Holdings Limited has reportedly transferred shareholder loans worth approximately $500 million into perpetual securities featuring no maturity dat...

iSoftBet’s new slot Macau High Roller offers players “two ways to play”

K Morrison

August 16, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, European Casino News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Take your slot play to the next level in iSoftBet's latest title Macau High Roller, where players are transported to the posh VIP lounges of Asia’s foremost gaming destination. The 3-reel, 5-row game is the ...

Wynn Resorts Limited closes Japanese office in Yokohama

Adam Morgan

August 4, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses

American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has reportedly closed its office in the Japanese city of Yokohama as part of an ongoing reassessment of its global operations brought about by the coronavirus pande...

Marina Bay Sands operator agrees out-of-court settlement

Adam Morgan

July 20, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore

In Singapore and the operator behind the iconic Marina Bay Sands integrated casino resort has reportedly signed an out-of-court settlement that is to see it compensate a former high-value patron to the tune of ...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation facing Marina Bay Sands probe

Adam Morgan

June 5, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore

American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation is reportedly facing an official federal probe into whether its Marina Bay Sands venue in Singapore breached anti-money laundering regulations. According ...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation abandons Japanese casino effort

Adam Morgan

May 13, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses

American casino behemoth Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly given up on its campaign to secure one of the coming trio of licenses to build and operate an integrated casino resort in Japan. According ...

Nevada regulators formulate rules for re-opening casinos

Adam Morgan

May 8, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations, Nevada

Yesterday reportedly saw the Nevada Gaming Commission approve a set of rules that have been designed to prevent the further spread of coronavirus once the western state’s collection of 441 commercial casinos re...

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited abandons Australian pursuit

Adam Morgan

April 29, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Asian casino operator, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, has reportedly sold its entire stake in counterpart Crown Resorts Limited to a subordinate of American private equity firm The Blackstone Group In...

G2E Asia postponed until December due to coronavirus outbreak

Marie Kelley

April 17, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Asian Casino News

Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia organizers have announced that the yearly trade fair and conference in Macau will be postponed. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the event will now take place in December rather th...

Brian Sandoval leaving international post at MGM Resorts International

Adam Morgan

April 3, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers

American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has reportedly announced that Brian Sandoval (pictured) has resigned as its Global Gaming Development President so as to pursue the top administrative job at...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation rewards boss Sheldon Adelson

Adam Morgan

April 2, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

The billionaire boss of American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation reportedly took home some 62.4% of the almost $39.6 million the firm recently handed out to its top five executives. According to ...

Singapore casinos taking steps to stop the spread of coronavirus

Adam Morgan

March 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Singapore

The two giant integrated casino resorts in Singapore have reportedly followed government orders in instituting a number of new measures that have been designed to stop the spread of a highly contagious coronavi...