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.
Suncity Group is an investor of Macau VIP junket rooms that recently announced their unit Poker King Club will be launching a new poker series starting this September. The new series will be titled the Suncity ...
The first ever Asia Gaming Summit will be held at the W Taipei in Taiwan, on 8-10 November 2017. The new summit promises a unique opportunity to explore challenges and opportunities in the iGaming sphere in a f...
In the Philippines, hotel and casino operator Waterfront Philippines Incorporated has reportedly announced that it intends to spend approximately $32.5 million beginning from next year to renovate and upgrade f...
In the Philippines, local firm Udenna Development Corporation recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the $341 million integrated casino resort it is building on the central island of Mactan.
Davao City-...
South Korean casino operator Paradise Company Limited has released its financial results for the second quarter showing a 26% decrease year-on-year in overall sales to $122.91 million alongside an 85.3% fall in...
The Macau Horse Racing Company Ltd has been granted a six-month extension of its betting license by the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) government.
In September 2015, despite a decade of financial ...
In India, a state high court has reportedly ruled that the playing of daily fantasy sports should not be considered gambling as the activity requires considerable skill, judgment and discretion.
According to...
A Trump company with a Trump Tower address has filed four applications with the Macau government for trademarks using the Trump name. According to various media reports, the government gave DTTM Operations LLC....
Law enforcement officials on the Pacific Ocean island nation of Fiji reportedly deported 77 Chinese nationals back to their home nation over the weekend amid accusations that the group had been running an illeg...
Imperial Pacific Resort Hotel Saipan has announced the opening of DÁ Lounge, the hotel’s new cocktail lounge and icon of the entire property.
DÁ Lounge is located in the casino lobby, adjacent to the fairy-l...
Landing International Development has been busy with their Jeju Shinhwa World project, a development currently under construction on Jeju Island of South Korea. Back in April, the Somerset Jeju Shinhwa accommod...
The World Poker Tour is a top poker brand that offers poker tournament gaming around the world. The tour stops at the best casinos in cities across the globe in order to provide quality poker gaming for players...
The government in Japan released a preliminary outline of regulations for the country's upcoming integrated casino resorts (IR) on Monday. The outline was seen as a draft overview in anticipation of a related b...
Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has released its unaudited consolidated interim financial results for the first six months of 2017 showing a 1.9% decrease year-on-year in net revenues to $2.64 billio...
Asian casino operator Genting Singapore has released its second-quarter financial results showing that higher revenues along with lower sales costs helped to push its net profit for the period up by over 800% y...