While Macau has been the world's biggest gambling revenue generator for a decade, there is no such thing as status quo or a new normal there. Multi-billion dollar resorts are opening with as few as 100 gaming tables and the licenses of all six concessionaires are set to expire between 2020 and 2022 with no clear guidance from the government as to what will happen next. World Casino News covers Macau with nearly 700 articles on the mecca to date.
Follow this section to learn of breaking developments in Japan, as the final regulations will determine whether the island country will become the next Macau or simply another nation with gambling. Follow along as the titans battle it out for a position in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Vietnam has finally decided to let their citizens play at home and huge integrated resorts are being built there. Singapore and Malaysia are home to massive casino complexes and countries such as Thailand, Cambodia, and the Asian areas of Russia generate casino news on a regular basis. Follow it all on World Casino News.
The government of Japan has reportedly appointed a pair of senior civil servants to assist with the creation of the official body that is to be tasked with overseeing the future probity of the Asian nation’s na...
Representatives from Asian junket operator, Suncity Group, have reportedly been questioned by officials from Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator over claims that the firm may be offering...
Leading iGaming software provider, Wazdan, has announced that its collaboration with online entertainment company, Hero Gaming, that has seen it go live across Casino Heros, CasiTabi, Betser, Speedy Bet and...
Megawide Construction Corporation, in the Philippines, has reportedly abandoned a scheme that was to see it partner with local trading and shipping firm, Udenna Corporation, in order to bring a new casino resor...
In Macau and the firm behind the under-construction Lisboeta Macau entertainments development has reportedly announced that it is hoping to hire approximately 1,500 employees via a special jobs’ fair early next...
In the Philippines and the Clark Freeport Zone of northern Luzon is now reportedly home to six casinos following yesterday’s soft launch of gaming operations inside the D’Heights Resort and Casino.
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The local subordinate of Casinos Austria International in Japan has reportedly announced that it is in the process of establishing a consortium for the purposes of bidding for the rights to build and operate an...
The over 35 casinos in Macau had a great June after seemingly weathering an ever-slowing Chinese economy and associated high-roller timidity to post a 5.9% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming reven...
The Philippines is reportedly expected to record aggregated gross gambling revenues of around $4.1 billion this year due in large part to an increase in the popularity of online gambling among mainland Chinese ...
Continuing a trend that began in February and aggregated sales for China’s pair of state-run lotteries reportedly fell by 12.7% year-on-year last month to stand at just over ¥35.5 billion ($5.1 billion).
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Top-rated online casino software provider, Slotegrator, has announced they will be in Cambodia later this week to attend the Asia Gaming Expo. The event will take place at the Sokha Beach Resort, Sihanoukville ...
Multinational hotel and resort operator, InterContinental Hotels Group, has reportedly announced the signing of a deal that has seen it add a pair of Macau properties from Sands China Limited to its InterContin...
After last month welcoming over 16,000 visitors to the 13th annual edition of it Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia extravaganza and Reed Exhibitions China Limited has now reportedly announced that it will be holdin...
The boss for American casino operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly detailed that his firm has already established a consortium in hopes of winning the right to build and operate one of the three integr...
Land-based casino operator in Macau, Success Universe Group Limited, has reportedly announced that it hopes to be given government permission ‘within this year’ to begin construction on a minimum $76 million ad...