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.
Under a new regulatory framework designed to improve anti-money laundering regulation in the Philippine casino sector, Philippine gamblers will now be required to show IDs before engaging in gambling while casi...
The largest shareholder in Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly played down the prospects that the Australian casino giant will be pushing for the right to operate an integrated casino resort in Japan due to co...
After issuing a temporary ban on the playing of online rummy in mid-June, the government for the southern Indian state of Telangana is now reportedly planning to introduce legislation that would make this prohi...
Malta-based online casino software developer, Betsoft Gaming Ltd, has entered into a partnership with new Asian-facing online casino operator HDFBET.
Per the terms of the partnership agreement, HDFBET, which...
From October 15th to the 17th, the Galaxy Macau Casino played host to the first edition of the Triton Super High Roller Series. The event had a buy-in of HK $250,000 with a 6-max format event, with 87 players c...
After inking a partnership deal with online casino and sportsbetting operator Betfair in July, Italian footballing giant Juventus has now signed a similar agreement with Philippines-based F66.com.
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In an effort to collect foreign currency from some of its wealthier citizens, the government of North Korea has reportedly begun allowing well-off residents to wager on the outcome of horse races being held at ...
Ourgame International Holdings Limited, the Chinese online card game developers and owners of the WPT (World Poker Tour), have recently revealed in a public statement that they are planning to launch around 10 ...
It was recently revealed that Studio City of Cotai had closed The House of Magic entertainment venue. Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd has now decided to provide new magic shows via the same venue.
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After running aground near the Miramar beach soon after leaving the Mormugao Port Trust on July 13, MV Lucky 7, owned by Golden Globe Hotels Pvt Ltd, could finally be leaving the Indian state of Goa this week.
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The number of mainland Chinese citizens earning more than $3,794 a month is reportedly set to rise by around 22% over the next decade and lead to an increase in discretionary spending with many consumer segment...
Casino and cruise operator Genting Hong Kong Limited has reportedly announced that it has received permission to voluntarily de-list its shares from Singapore’s stock exchange after going some six years without...
Studio City, a property located in the Cotai district of Macau, offers visitors a plethora of entertainment options, including a casino and unique attractions. It was recently announced that the property’s Hous...
The first four days of the annual National Day Golden Week holiday have reportedly seen the total number of visitors to Macau decline by 2% year-on-year to around 469,000 with those arriving from mainland China...
British image capture and distribution platform provider Picsolve International Limited has signed a five-year deal to provide the giant Studio City Macau integrated casino resort with its immersive green-scree...