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 Philippines has a long way to go when it comes to competing with the rest of the Asian Pacific region for tourism dollars and the City of Dreams Manila casino’s Melco Crown Philippines says that attracting ...
South Korea’s casino industry has benefited from the downturn in Macau’s casino industry and a number of gambling operators across the world are looking to invest heavily into the South Korean casino industry. ...
A forecast published in London yesterday by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) predicts that real Gross Domestic Product for Macau will continue to shrink this year, but at a much slower rate, while gains fo...
After having operated the Jeju Sun Hotel and Casino on Jeju Island, South Korea for less than a year, Bloomberry Resorts Corp has confirmed to media in a Philippine Stock Exchange filing that, “The company conf...
Studio City Macau, which opened with only mass market and high stakes tables and slots has said they will consider adding VIP junket facilities to their offering. The massive family friendly integrated resort, ...
Goa is one of the three states in India that has legalized casino gaming and also holds the record for having the most number of casinos and bringing in the highest gambling revenue in the country. The current ...
Entertainment City is a gaming zone located in Manila where several venues including casinos, resorts and entertainment options are being developed. The Travellers International Hotel Group is working on creati...
The Supreme Court Of The Philippines has suspended regional trial court judge Zaldy Docena for six months and ordered an investigation into allegations he indiscriminately issued search warrants.
Docena was ...
Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Ltd. (hk:0880) said Thursday that their Grand Lisboa Palace casino is set to open in the second quarter of next year, which will coincide with the opening of the new Hong Kong...
India’s Delta Corp (NSE: DELTACORP) announced this week that Goa’s state government has renewed the gaming license for its subsidy, Delta Pleasure Cruise Company, and MV Royale Flotel – Deltin Caravela, has bee...
NagaCorp Ltd which operates NagaWorld casino resort, the biggest casino in Cambodia is in the process of building a major shopping complex called NagaCity Walk which will connect NagaWorld casino resort with th...
The 13 hotel, which formerly had a working name of Louis XIII is completing the interior finishes of construction on the Coloane side of Cotai (Coloane/Taipei) in the Macau SAR. The project is now expected to o...
Crown Resorts Ltd announced in a filing with the Australian Securities Exchange Wednesday that they plan to separate most of their non-Australian located businesses from their domestics. They will also explore ...
Las Vegas Sands Corporation is reportedly continuing with a plan to build a version of its Marina Bay Sands resort casino in South Korea and has sent representatives to Busan in order to investigate possible si...
The Vietnam Investment Review reports that even though Vietnam’s Laguna Lăng Cô beach resort, located in Central Vietnam, has yet to hear if the country’s authorities will grant it a casino license, the company...