Baidu Inc. being investigated for illegal gambling website advertisement and profit Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaUnlicensed Operation July 20, 2016 0Several media outlets in China are reporting that an investigation has begun in regards to Baidu Inc., the largest search...
Possible Casino Resorts In Busan, South Korea discussed during international forum Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsChinaMacauSingaporeSouth Korea July 6, 2016 0The first ever Global Busan Tourism Forum was held in Busan towards the end of June 2016 and one of...
UEFA 2016 European Football Championship spurs illegal betting across all of Asia Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaTaiwanHong KongIllegal BookmakingAsian Casino NewsMacauSports bettingThailandVietnam July 5, 2016 0The 2016 Euro Football Championships has spurred a massive betting craze across Asia as thousands of football fans in China,...
Taiwan Government could consider licensing casinos in order to boost local economy Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwanChinaEconomy/Finance June 24, 2016 1The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ,which is Taiwan’s current governing party, has been a strong opponent of the casino industry...
Reports indicate NagaCity Walk will open during second half of 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaCasino openingsChinaMacau June 17, 2016 0NagaCorp Ltd which operates NagaWorld casino resort, the biggest casino in Cambodia is in the process of building a major...
Hong Kong and Macau investors may open entertainment venues in Guangdong Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaHong KongMacau June 6, 2016 0Beijing has given the green light for Hong Kong and Macau businesses to open entertainment venues, sans casinos, in the southern province...
Second referendum on Penghu casino gathers momentum Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaiwan May 21, 2016 0Efforts to bring casino gaming to Taiwan‘s outlying island county of Penghu received a boost this week after proponents announced...
Hainan Airlines planning direct Las Vegas flights from China Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasChinaGaming Industry News April 29, 2016 0Las Vegas may soon secure better access to visitors from mainland China after Hainan Airlines applied to run up to...
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...
Chinese government planning relaunch of online lottery Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationChinaLottery April 17, 2016 0Online lottery operations in China stopped in March of last year due to evidence suggesting fraud among officials of the...
Macau government announces no interest in expanding IVS policy Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaHong KongMacau March 30, 2016 0On Tuesday, Fernando Chui Sai, the Chief Executive of Macau, spoke to local media, stating that the government of Macau...
Taiwan’s Penghu island to hold referendum to seek approval for casino gaming Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTaiwanChinaLicenses March 10, 2016 0Taiwan’s small island chain consisting of Penghu, Matsu and Kinmen have been pushing hard for a number of years to...
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...
China online retailer Alibaba makes big gambling moves in lottery and poker Lars Jones ChinaLotteryMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy eSports March 8, 2016 0Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and affiliates are reported to be investing HK$2.39 billion ($308 million) to gain about 59% control of AGTech Holdings Ltd....
Hard Rock plans to expand business in Asia Pacific region Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaJapanVietnam March 6, 2016 0Preparations to expand its business in the Asia-Pacific region are being made by the Hard Rock Group, according to Hong...