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.
In Macau, casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly been ordered to cease construction activities on part of its $1 billion Morpheus hotel tower after Sunday saw a worker fall to he...
A little over a month after launching a VIP gambling service for The Plaza Macao and junket operator Tak Chun Group has now reportedly inaugurated a similar venture for the giant Okada Manila integrated casino ...
Bollywood star Poonam Pandey and dance troupes from Thailand and the Ukraine were on hand this weekend to help Sydney-listed Silver Heritage Group Limited celebrate the Grand Opening of its Tiger Palace Resort ...
In the Philippines, Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited is reportedly pressing ahead with a plan to build a $500 million integrated casino resort on the small island of Boracay despite over-development and pollu...
After earlier organizing similar events in Bucharest and Tallinn, the firm behind the annual Summit of iGaming Malta (SiGMA) has announced that it will be holding its inaugural Affiliate Grand Slam (AGS) Hong K...
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has released its financial results for 2017 showing that it experienced an almost 80% increase year-on-year in total revenues to $956.3 million alongside an over 28% impro...
Leading provider of games, systems and services for casino, lottery and social gaming, Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS), recently announced the launch of the National Lottery of Kazakhstan. All games...
Slovania-based manufacturer and supplier of luxury electronic table gaming (ETG) products, Interblock, announced recently that the Daegu Casino located in Annex 1F of the Hotel Inter-Burgo DEAGU in the city of ...
In Macau, a senior court has reportedly ruled that local casino operator Wynn Macau Limited had violated local personal data protection rules in surreptitiously revealing the identity of a former employee of th...
Las Vegas-based private independent gaming testing laboratory BMM International LLC (BMM Testlabs) on Wednesday announced a new partnership with the American Gaming Association (AGA).
BMM Testlabs reportedly...
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...