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.
As voters in the United States get set to go to the polls tomorrow to elect their 45th President, reports have emerged linking both main candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, to a Macau casino owner cur...
Macau’s casino industry has experienced three consecutive months of increase in its gross gaming revenues (GGR) and gaming analysts believe that the biggest gambling hub in the world is finally experiencing a t...
Philippines real estate and investments firm Belle Corporation has announced the termination of its revenue sharing agreement with retail gaming operator Leisure And Resorts World Corporation.
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Hard Rock International is known for its popular music themed hotels, restaurants and casinos across the world. The privately held enterprise with $4.5 billion in revenues makes more than fifty percent of its m...
Senior political figures were on hand earlier this week as the Japan Academy Of Integrated Resort And Gaming Studies held its 13th annual meeting at a Tokyo hotel and discussed proposed legislation that would l...
The operator behind the Resorts World Sentosa development, Genting Singapore, has released its third-quarter financial results showing that its net profit after tax more than doubled when compared with the same...
The Philippines and China have not had the best of relationships in the past, but things are looking better for both countries after Philippine’s president Rodrigo Duterte visit to China in October. Philippine ...
In the Philippines, local investment vehicle Belle Corporation revealed this week that it has agreed to join a consortium hoping to build a new international airport on reclaimed land near the southwest suburbs...
In the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands, the temporary Best Sunshine Live casino on Saipan ended its first year in business in October by recording a second highest monthly VIP chip turnover of $3.8...
Wynn Macau Limited, the casino operator controlled by Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts Limited, has reported a third-quarter loss only 40 days after inaugurating its new $4.2 billion Wynn Palace Cotai development.
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The largest South Korean casino resort, the Kangwon Land Resort, has just released their Q3 profits for 2016. According to the numbers, the only national casino resort in South Korea has had an even better year...
Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. (MPEL:US) will begin VIP gaming operations on November 5 at the $3.2 billion Studio City, for which in 2011, the casino operator acquired a 60 percent interest.
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The Philippines has continued to tighten financial regulations on the casino industry in an effort to stop money laundering activities in the country. Rep. Feliciano Belmonte Jr from Quezon City recently introd...
After undergoing a $18.8 million initial public offering in August, Asian casino operator Silver Heritage Group Limited has announced that it is likely to “fall short” of its predicted annual revenues and adjus...
New figures released by the Gaming Inspection And Coordination Bureau show that the casino industry in Macau is continuing its recent recovery after it posted a third consecutive month-on-month increase in gros...