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...
Cambodian authorities continue crackdown on Chinese gamblers in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaChinaMacau March 3, 2016 0Ever since Macau launched its anti-corruption crackdown targeting VIP gamblers from Mainland China, these gamblers have preferred to travel to...
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’s Jimei Casino CEO Resigns As VIP Slot Room Continues To Struggle Renee Kingsley ChinaMacau February 23, 2016 0Jimei Casino located within the Grand Lapa is one of the smaller casinos in Macau and recently decided to experiment with...
Macau and Las Vegas investors welcome to set up new casinos in Cambodia Renee Kingsley CambodiaChinaMacauTaxationNevada February 12, 2016 0Macau and Las Vegas are two of the biggest casino hubs in the world, which makes the process of applying...
Sands China makes decision to roll out salary increase and special bonuses in 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersMacau February 5, 2016 0Macau’s casino industry continued to decline in 2015 due to the anti-corruption crackdown and gross gaming revenues plummeted for a...