The 13 hotel to open after summer 2016 Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau June 16, 2016 0The 13 hotel, which formerly had a working name of Louis XIII is completing the interior finishes of construction on...
Crown Resorts to cleave Australian and overseas companies Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMacauMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 15, 2016 0Crown Resorts Ltd announced in a filing with the Australian Securities Exchange Wednesday that they plan to separate most of their non-Australian...
Titans clash in down market; Galaxy responds to Adelson’s alleged slights, again Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau June 11, 2016 0Local media is reporting that a war of words has emerged again between Sands China Ltd boss, Sheldon Adelson and Galaxy Entertainment...
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...
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...
Macau sports betting monopoly gets concession extension Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesMacauSports betting June 2, 2016 0Macau Slot Co Ltd has had its singular sports betting license renewed with a new period of five years, insuring...
Macau crime numbers mixed, complicated Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauCrime May 31, 2016 0Compared to the last quarter of 2015 crime in Macau has fallen significantly so far this year, according to the government’s...
Sands China AGM poll nods board re-election, continued course Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau May 30, 2016 0The board of directors of Macau casino concessionaire, Sands China Ltd. (HKEx:1928) announced poll results from ordinary resolutions proposed at...
Non-resident casino executives working visa renewal process to be tightened by Macau government Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersMacau May 29, 2016 0In an effort to increase the number of local employees promoted to management positions within the casino industry of Macau,...
Legislative committee supports keeping smoking lounges on Macau casino floors Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau May 29, 2016 2Macau’s smoking lounges aren’t going anywhere for now, as long as the health of casino employees isn’t jeopardized. The smoking...
G2E Asia event in Macau breaks attendance records Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsMacau May 27, 2016 0Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia 2016, which ran from May 17 – 19 at the Venetian Macao this year saw...
Fitch Ratings expect Wynn Palace to dominate its Cotai competition Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsMacau May 26, 2016 0Macau’s casino industry has taken a hit during the last twenty four months due to the anti-corruption crackdown launched by...
Easing of gaming tax proposed by lawmaker in Macau Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauTaxation May 25, 2016 0In a note on Tuesday, Bernstein said that a proposal to lower gaming tax has been made by a Macau...
Grand Lisboa Palace to seek 400+ tables when open in 2017 Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMacau May 24, 2016 0The new Cotai development, Grand Lisboa Palace, expects to request 400-500 new-to-market gaming tables before it opens in late 2017 or early...
Macau junket operator to offer live streaming games from Vanuatu Martin Chua VanuatuLatest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMacau May 21, 2016 0Amax International Holdings Ltd (HKEx:959) announced this week that on May 15 they had been given in principle approval to begin...