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.
The American Gaming Association and show organizer Reed Exhibitions have announced that their upcoming Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia 2018 extravaganza in Macau is due to feature the inaugural edition of the Asi...
In the Philippines, in an effort to reduce the number of minors who are entering casinos, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) issued an advisory on Dec. 6 revealing that any such establishm...
In India, last week reportedly saw local firm Golden Play Pvt Limited receive a provisional license that will allow it to prepare the groundwork in advance of opening a new casino inside the Hotel D’Wang in the...
With the Bitcoin crypto-currency becoming ever more popular among technology enthusiasts, the online gaming marketplace at G2A.com has reportedly now made the payments system available to its customers in India...
Casino operator Genting Malaysia BHD (GENM:Bursa Malays) is redeveloping its Resorts World Genting (RWG) casino resort in the hope that the completed gambling and entertainment facility will see an increase in ...
In Japan, casino operator Hard Rock International has reportedly followed rivals Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited and MGM Resorts International in becoming an official sponsor of the bid to bring World E...
In Macau, the City of Dreams casino resort operates three hotels within the property, one of which is Crown Towers. It was recently made known that the Crown Towers will no longer be operating under the Crown n...
Alecz Chan of Singapore had an amazing day of poker game play recently, having been able to defeat six players during the APT Championships Event to earn the first-place win. Chan was on a roll, knocking out pl...
In Macau, the Grand Lisboa Hotel of local casino operator SJM Holdings Limited reportedly served as the main sponsor for a three-day offline e-Sports tournament that featured nine teams battling it out for a po...
Hong Kong-listed Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly revealed that it wants to spend up to $500 million in order to build a new integrated casino resort in the Philippines.
According to a repor...
American casino giant MGM Resorts International has reportedly announced that its newly-established MGM Resorts Japan subsidiary has followed rival Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited in becoming an officia...
Japanese gambling giant Universal Entertainment Corporation has announced the signing of a ‘basic agreement’ that will see it establish a Hong Kong-based joint venture with China Guangcai International Investme...
After being provisionally reinstated by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) in August, PhilWeb Corp has reortedly been approved to become a service provider once again in the Philippines. The com...
In Macau, a senior government official has reportedly disclosed that authorities have no immediate plans to initiate a licensing regime for the numerous sub-agents that work in collaboration with the enclave’s ...
In Japan, lawmakers from the ruling Liberal Democratic/Komeito coalition reportedly introduced legislation on Friday that would insert a series of anti-addiction measures into the nation’s proposed Integrated R...