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.
On Monday, the casino license agreement was amended for the fifth time by the Lottery Commission to provide an extension for the Garapan project of Imperial Pacific International (1076.HK) in regards to Phase O...
On Monday 13 Holdings Ltd. missed an opening deadline for the world's most lavish hotel according to multiple media reports. Opening by July 31, 2017, was one condition of a loan the company, headed by Stephen ...
After being asked to temporarily suspend all building work almost three weeks ago, Asian casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has now reportedly resumed construction of the $1 billion Morpheu...
In Macau, the government’s fiscal surplus for the first six months of 2017 reportedly increased by 15.3% year-on-year to stand at about $2.5 billion thanks in large part to a corresponding 14.2% rise in half-ye...
Macau-based junket operator Suncity Group has reportedly announced that it is set to spend approximately $76.8 million in order to acquire a significant stake in an under-construction casino resort in Vietnam.
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Kerala Finance Minister T. M. Thomas Isaac on Friday said the sale of Mizoram lottery tickets was illegal in the state and that the government would be investigating to determine who was behind the sale.
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In South Korea, the operator behind the recently-opened Paradise City integrated casino resort has reportedly announced that the $1.7 billion development welcomed an average of 3,100 daily visitors during i...
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE), headquartered in Uncasville, Connecticut announced late last week that the company plans to break ground on the Inspire Integrated Resort adjacent to the Incheon Intern...
Despite being forced to suspend construction on the Morpheus hotel tower at its City of Dreams Macau development earlier this month, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly announced that it stil...
Gaming-focused investments firm Premium Leisure Corporation has released its financial results for the first half of 2017 showing a 123% increase year-on-year in net revenues to nearly $20.3 million thanks in l...
Asian casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has revealed its unaudited financial results for the second quarter showing a 21% increase year-on-year in net revenues for the three-month period t...
Earlier this month, the Star Vegas Resort & Club of Cambodia hosted the Asian Poker Tour Southeast Asian event. Several poker tournaments were on the schedule including the Main Event. Fifty players took pa...
In Macau, the firm behind the giant Wynn Palace Cotai and Wynn Macau casino resorts, Wynn Macau Limited, has released its second-quarter unaudited financial results showing that operating revenues had increased...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation has released its financial results for the six months to the end of June showing that its net income improved by almost 24.8% year-on-year to hit $60.5 million wh...
The floating casinos of Goa, India, are to be moved onshore in three year’s time while locals will be forbidden to step inside the vessels, India’s Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar informed on Monday, as reporte...