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.
Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation has reportedly announced that it is hoping to take its casino-operating Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Incorpor...
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has announced that it is hoping to raise funds to grow its VIP business and refurbish its NagaWorld complex in Cambodia by issuing approximately $300 million in senior not...
Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited (NASDAQ: MLCO) has announced that its latest hotel development will be opening soon. The $1.1 billion Morpheus hotel tower designed by the late Dame Zaha Hadid will be re...
In Myanmar, 19 people including four security personnel were reportedly killed over the weekend after ethnic insurgents attacked an illegal casino located close to the nation’s border with China.
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The only venue in South Korea where both locals and foreigners are allowed to gamble alongside each other, Kangwon Land Casino, has, for Q1 of this year, reported a 30.3% reduction in profit.
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Japanese pachinko operator Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly announced that it intends to inaugurate an expansion of its Paradise City integrated casino resort in South Korea containing a spa and ...
The Global Gaming Expo Asia, G2E Asia, is set to take place this week, with top online gaming software developer EvenBet Gaming ready to showcase its new growing poker portfolio.
The Venetian Macau will play...
In Japan, the Governor for the Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly revealed that he is prepared to go all out in order to win the right to host one of three integrated casino resorts that could open in the islan...
MGM Resorts International is reportedly not interested in having a marginal stake in any of the three integrated casino resorts that could soon be authorized for Japan with the American casino giant instead pla...
In India, the shuttered Casino Strike in the small state of Goa has reportedly won a Bombay High Court action and will now be able to re-open after down-sizing and paying a $1.48 million annual licensing fee in...
The federally-recognized Mohegan Tribe has reportedly announced that its casino-operating Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment vehicle has inked a deal that will see it become the sole owner of an integrated casino...
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...