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.
Law enforcement officials in China have reportedly busted an international gambling ring that had allegedly allowed local punters to illegally place online proxy bets using a website based in the Philippines.
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In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a statement issued by Saipan casino operator, Imperial Pacific International LLC (IPI), on Friday asks for the continued support from the community re...
In Macau, the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly announced that it has received a detailed investment plan from Macau Horse Race Company Limited concerning the city’s Macau Jocke...
In Macau, the luxury The 13 hotel could reportedly begin welcoming its first guests by the end of the month after recently receiving permission from the Macao Government Tourism Office to start hospitality oper...
After recently rebranding two of his Macau casinos to feature the word ‘dragon’, the billionaire businessman behind hotel operator, Golden Dragon Group, has now reportedly declared that his firm is ‘thinking ab...
In Macau, a group that represents local casino workers has reportedly announced that it has presented a petition to the city’s Chief Executive asking that he pressure Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited int...
One of Macau’s richest businessmen, Chan Meng Kam, could be preparing to enter the process that is to select the former Portuguese enclave’s next set of licensed casino operators after rebranding a pair of his ...
Jan Marshall (pictured) has been named general manager of the under-construction Hotel Okura Manila which is situated within the Resorts World Manila complex. The new ultra-luxury property is slated to open its...
Las Vegas-headquartered casino equipment manufacturer, Aruze Gaming America Incorporated, has reportedly accused Japanese gaming conglomerate Universal Entertainment Corporation of attempting to ‘destroy’ the r...
In the Philippines, the Department of Justice has reportedly ordered the nation’s Office of the Government Corporate Counsel to investigate the 25-year land lease deal earlier agreed with Landing International ...
In Japan, the Governor for Osaka Prefecture has reportedly suggested that the central government should quicken the licensing process for the nation’s planned trio of giant integrated casino resorts by allowing...
In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly ordered a review into the deal that gave Chinese real estate firm, Landing International Development Limited, a 25-year lease on just over...
The first six months of the year reportedly saw the number of tourists visiting the island city-state of Singapore increase by 7.6% year-on-year to stand at almost 9.2 million with some 24% of these vacationers...
Isle of Man-based OneTouch Technology Ltd has inked an agreement with Solid Gaming to provide its advanced mobile casino content by way of the leading Asian-focused aggregation platform.
According to the pre...
Less than a week after signing a deal to purchase the Paradise Casino Jeju Lotte from fellow South Korean casino operator, Paradise Company Limited, Lotte Tour Development Company Limited has now reportedly ann...