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.
Online and land-based casino games developer Habanero has entered into an agreement that will see its premium games content supplied to casino brands by way of Solid Gaming, one of Asia’s largest B2B game aggre...
British electronic point-of-sale innovator FSB (UK) Limited has reportedly announced the signing of an agreement that will see it assist Paddy Power Betfair in bringing an over-the-counter sportsbetting operati...
In Japan, members of the Liberal Democratic political party of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (pictured) are reportedly set to propose legislation later this week that would allow for the licensing of up to six inte...
In Nepal, after a week ago today issuing a three-day ultimatum to a total of five reportedly tax-defaulting casinos and mini-casinos, on Saturday a public notice was issued by the Department of Tourism directin...
Forbes recently published its World's Billionaires list and a number of casino tycoons from the US and abroad rank among them.
Despite descending one position in the overall ranking, Sheldon Adelson (picture...
In South Korea, federal prosecutors reportedly raided the offices of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism over the weekend to execute a search warrant concerned with allegations of the illicit hiring of ...
American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has announced the signing of an agreement to settle its long-running legal battle with Tokyo-based gaming machine manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation.
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Slovania-based developer and supplier of luxury electronic table gaming (ETG) products, Interblock, recently announced that it has placed a 50-seat Diamond Stadium at Hollywood One Club located at Hạ Long Bay i...
The firm behind Macau’s coming The 13 luxury hotel has announced that it intends to ask shareholders for permission to change its official name from The 13 Holdings Limited to the less numerical South Shore Hol...
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) will now be live streamed in the Chinese language, thanks to a new deal signed with the Hong Kong Poker Players’ Association (HKPPA). The new deal will see some of the events of the A...
Eventus International met and exceeded all expectations for their recently concluded inaugural Sports Betting & Gaming India (SBGI) summit which was held at the Park Hyatt Goa Resort & Spa on February 2...
The most long-standing C-level iGaming event in Asia will celebrate its 10th anniversary next week by hosting the first Gaming Innovation Start-up Launchpad. Over 150 C-Suite executives along with tech and iGam...
In Nepal on Monday, three reportedly tax-defaulting casinos and two mini-casinos were served with a three-day ultimatum by the Department of Tourism to either pay what’s owed or face legal action.
The Kathma...
The ASEAN Gaming Summit will kick off at the Conrad Manila in the Philippines for three days starting 20 March 2018. This marks the second year of the important industry event organized by Asia Gaming Brief, an...
Falling short of analysts’ expectations, gambling revenue in Macau saw only a 5.7% increase in February in spite of the Lunar New Year holiday, during which time the casino market in the Chinese territory typic...