Macau government commissions tunnel feasibility study Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsMacau July 12, 2016 0The government of Macau has commissioned a study into the feasibility of constructing at least one two-lane traffic tunnel linking...
Goa government offered special offshore casino zone by private group Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIndia July 12, 2016 0Goa’s Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar and his government have received a lot of criticism from the opposition party and non-governmental...
PhilWeb granted interim one month online license; Stocks continue to fall Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines July 11, 2016 0Philippines state gambling regulator PAGCOR, has allowed a month to month license renewal for online gaming operator PhilWeb. Share prices...
Hilton Worldwide inks management deal for new Vietnam hotel Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsVietnam July 11, 2016 0Vietnamese property developer Saigon Cuu Long Corporation has signed a deal that will see Hilton Worldwide manage the hotel operations...
Philippines casino operator owes over $327 million in unpaid tax Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationPhilippines July 11, 2016 0An investigation from the state-run Commission On Audit (COA) has reportedly found that the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation owes...
Macau loan shark crackdown continues Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsMacauCrime July 11, 2016 0Thursday saw an announcement by the Judiciary Police of Macau that they have arrested 8 members of an alleged loan sharking...
Goa’s Chief Minster continues to face pressure to move offshore casinos from the Mandovi River Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndiaLicenses July 9, 2016 0The BJP ruling government in the state of Goa continues to be pressured to ban the casino industry in the...
Entertainment Gaming Asia offloads two EGM estates Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 8, 2016 0Electronic gaming machine (EGM) firm Entertainment Gaming Asia has sold the entire estates of appliances it leased to Cambodia’s NagaWorld...
New Senate bill in the Philippines looks to crack down on money laundering in casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingMacauPhilippines July 8, 2016 0Legislators in the Philippines are looking to introduce a new bill aimed at imposing tighter regulations on money laundering activities...
Galaxy’s US$5.16b Phase III and IV on schedule; Mass, MICE focus Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau July 7, 2016 0Local outlet Macau Business Daily is reporting that Francis Lui Yiu Tung, vice chair of Galaxy Entertainment Group, has told Chinese language...
June sales nearly double for South Korean casino operator Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSouth Korea July 7, 2016 0South Korean casino operator Paradise Company Limited has released its consolidated financial results for June showing a 99.2% increase year-on-year...
Studio City to add VIP gaming rooms Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau July 7, 2016 0Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. seems to be set to finally ask permission to open VIP gaming at their previously mass market...
New legislation could force Philippine casinos to follow strict anti-money laundering guidelines Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines July 6, 2016 0If new legislation introduced into the House of Representatives of the Philippines this week is successful, it could subject local...
Possible Casino Resorts In Busan, South Korea discussed during international forum Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsChinaMacauSingaporeSouth Korea July 6, 2016 0The first ever Global Busan Tourism Forum was held in Busan towards the end of June 2016 and one of...
Government expects less decline in gaming revenue for remainder 2016 Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau July 5, 2016 0Although gross gaming revenue in Macau saw a year on year drop in the first half of 2016 to MOP107.79...