PAGCOR approves new casino to replace historic Manila Army and Navy Club Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsGaming Industry NewsLicensesAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippines August 17, 2015 0The casino industry in the Philippines has been growing at a rapid pace as the ruling government wants to encourage...
Union Gaming says Nepal might become the next Macau Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsMacauNepal August 17, 2015 0Even though Nepal is not on the radar of most casino investors, the gambling industry in the country is growing....
Macau casino operator SJM Holdings profit falls more than half Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau August 13, 2015 0Macau casino operator SJM Holdings reported huge losses of more than 50% year-on-year in the first half of 2015. The...
James Packer resigns as Crown Resorts Chairman, assumes Senior Executive directorship D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMacauSpainNevada August 13, 2015 0Crown Resorts Limited, Australia, has announced that billionaire James Packer, Crown’s largest shareholder, has stepped down as Chairman. Mr. Packer...
Beijing launches operation Chain Break to crack down on casino promoters Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMacauPhilippinesSouth Korea August 12, 2015 0August 11, 2015—Berstein Research shows the Chinese government is cracking down on all junket operators, including agents trying to promote...
Studio City default contingency plan based on table allocations Lars Jones Casino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMacau August 12, 2015 0In April it was widely reported that Melco Crown Entertainment (60% owner of Studio City International Holdings Ltd) could find...
Macau Health Bureau already prosecuted 240+ illegal smokers in casinos this year Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau August 11, 2015 0With a smoking ban in place, the Health Bureau of Macau has been very busy this year prosecuting illegal smokers,...
Stagnant gaming business means layoffs for City Of Dreams Manila Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMacauPhilippines August 10, 2015 0After celebrating the “Grand Launch” of its new integrated casino resort in February of this year, the $1.3 billion City...
Studio City Mass Market Focus on Table Allotment Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsMacau August 10, 2015 0August 10, 2015—Lawrence Ho, CEO of Melco Crown, stated Studio City’s strategy is dependent on the amount of gaming tables...
Macau wishy-washy on smoking ban Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsMacau August 10, 2015 0Almost a month ago, local media in Macau reported that a possible smoking ban could be implemented in 2016 and...
Studio City to open in Macau October 27 Lars Jones New HotelsCasino project updatesMacau August 5, 2015 0The $3.2 billion Studio City will open in Macau on October 27. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, controlled by Lawrence Ho...
Construction workers at Lisboa Palace claim firing was ‘unreasonable’ Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacauLabor Relations August 5, 2015 0SJM Holdings Limited is a gaming operator who is currently in the construction phase of the Cotai Project Lisboa Palace....
Studio City expected to open this October; 150 live gaming tables expected Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsChinaCasino project updatesMacau August 3, 2015 0Initially set for Monday, on Wednesday Melco Crown will announce the opening date of its Studio City, according to ggrasia.com,...
Wynn Macau loses VIP junket services Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau August 3, 2015 0Due to the struggling economy in Macau, junkets in the area have decided to stop offering services at the Wynn...
Wynn net income drops; Shining light in future Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau August 1, 2015 0According to analysts, although Wynn Resort’s second quarter numbers have taken a hit, the announcement of a solid opening date...