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.
South Korean casino operator Paradise Company Limited has reportedly released its financial results for the first quarter of 2018 showing that it experienced a massive 61.6% year-on-year decline in net income f...
The government of China recently decided to crack down on online poker applications, which has resulted in a series of issues within the poker industry of Macau. To date, two poker rooms have closed and a new t...
Over 15,000 visitors are expected to make footfall at The Venetian Macao from May 15 to 17 when Asia's Global Gaming Expo kicks off for the twelfth year running. This edition will comprise four main tracks: The...
Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation has reportedly declared that adding further hotel rooms to its Okada Manila integrated casino resort before the end of n...
A little less than two weeks after paying approximately $717.2 million for two parcels of land adjacent to its Solaire Resort and Casino and Asian casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation has released its...
Asian casino operator Silver Heritage Group Limited has announced that David Green has abruptly resigned as its Chairman and has been replaced on an interim basis by independent director Matthew Hunter.
Sydn...
In India, the government for the small state of Goa has reportedly collected around $29.75 million from eleven of the area’s casinos after the venues begrudgingly agreed to pay a range of increased fees for the...
Asian casino firm Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly declared that it will not be using junket operators to attract high-rolling players to its soon-to-open Morpheus hotel tower.
Accordin...
In Macau, Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly declared that the third phase of work on its giant Galaxy Macau integrated casino resort could begin opening in stages as soon as next year followed b...
In Russia, the state-owned Primorsky Krai Development Corporation has reportedly declared that it will be holding an auction later this month for two parcels of land in the casino-friendly Primorye Integrated E...
Asian casino giant Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited has released its unaudited financial results for the three months to the end of March showing that it chalked up a 32% increase year-on-year in overall reve...
In the Philippines, the Entertainment City district south of Manila could soon feature a fifth integrated casino resort after Chinese real estate firm Landing International Development Limited reportedly reveal...
In hopes of boosting tourism from neighboring countries such as China, Thailand and India, the government for the southern Asian nation of Myanmar is reportedly revising its laws on gambling and could soon allo...
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has released the casino gross gaming revenues (GGR), for Macau, with April totals seeing an increase year-on-year of 27.6%. The regulator reported that April brough...
In its Asia debut this month, Malta-based provider of online lottery games, Helio Gaming, will reportedly showcase its new customizable lottery games, which will include its flagship brand Lotto Hero.
The co...