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.
Law enforcement officials in Taiwan reportedly busted an underground online sportsbetting operation last week that was allegedly providing its services to local and Chinese punters with a primary focus on Europ...
In the Philippines, local trading and shipping firm Udenna Corporation has announced that it has received provisional government approval to build and operate a new $300 million integrated casino resort near th...
Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) will be held May 16-18 at the Venetian Macao. The premiere event is co-organized by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions. Last year's event enjoyed treme...
The fate of the 14 employees of Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited being held in China for “gambling crimes” could soon become clearer after police formally turned the cases over Shanghai’s Baosha...
Hong Kong-listed Galaxy Entertainment Group has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter showing a 5% increase year-on-year in overall revenues to $1.81 billion alongside a 31% rise in ear...
New South Wales-headquartered Donaco International Limited (ASX:DNA) announced on Monday that it has signed a three-year-deal with the owner of Poker King Club (PKC), Kings Consulting Limited, to host internati...
Senate President Aquilino L. Pimentel III led the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the Midori Clark Hotel and Casino on Monday.
Located on Luzon Island, Philippines at Clark Freeport Zone, Pa...
While still struggling to open their $500 million Garapan, Saipan casino resort, Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited (HKEx 1076) is still racking up the profits at their temporary casino located in ...
After declaring in January that its MGM Cotai development would not be opening until the second half of 2017, American casino operator MGM Resorts International has now reportedly revealed that the $3.1 billion...
Asian casino operator Silver Heritage Group Limited has reportedly filed a business update in which it reported first-quarter revenues of nearly $3.97 million with some 61.6% of these coming from its Phoenix In...
In a recent press release, the Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel announced their casino gaming venue is now reopened after months of renovations. Located on the island of Jeju in South Korea, the casino is open to foreig...
The freeport of Vladivostok will soon allow individual visitors from 18 countries online applications and a "visa upon arrival". Although only one casino is currently operating in the region, the program, expec...
The lucrative casino industry in Macau is continuing its long-term recovery after last month saw aggregated gross gaming revenues improve by 16.3% year-on-year to reach $2.52 billion.
According to official f...
The Philippines has reportedly deported 55 Chinese nationals after they were arrested last week on suspicion of involvement in an illegal China-facing online gaming operation.
According to a report from the ...
After announcing in February that it would be applying for an extension to continue operating its temporary Best Sunshine Live casino past an April 30 deadline, Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited h...