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 Tuesday, casino plans for the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex (Hamalir) in the western part of Yerevan, the capital of the Republic of Armenia, were assailed by the wife of the late Karen Demirc...
Studio City is a casino resort that will open this October in Macau, after having a cost of $3.2 billion to complete. The majority owner of the venue has now announced the retail brands that will be included in...
Temporarily closed due to the mass destruction caused by Typhoon Soudelor throughout the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Tinian Dynasty casino operations are expected to remain halted until Tinian Ent...
Between the recent increase in cost to insure Crown Resort’s notes, rising net debt, widening spread of credit default swaps, significant profit decreases from Macau properties, and plans to spend billions more...
SJM Holdings Limited, a casino gaming company based in Macau, is hoping to reopen the renewed Casino Jai Alai situated nearby the main ferry terminal in Macau in mid 2016 according to a report in GGRAsia based ...
Since December, the Labour Affairs Bureau of Macau has received 61 applications for employment aid by employees who were recently working with the VIP gaming clubs in the area. The individuals were seeking help...
The casino industry in the Philippines has been growing at a rapid pace as the ruling government wants to encourage gambling establishments to set up operations in the country and capitalize on the collapse of ...
A top court in Hong Kong granted Carson Yeung Ka Sing, Birmingham International Holdings Ltd. Chairman, release from jail Friday and will be free to appeal a money laundering conviction. Yeung was released on H...
Despite the fact that the gambling companies in the Philippines are on a losing streak due to increasing costs resulting from business expansion, Pagcor, the Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp, said in the local ...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp reported a net loss for the second quarter of 2015, just like it did for the first three months of the year. This operator is best known as the owner of Solaire Resorts and Casino in Man...
Even though Nepal is not on the radar of most casino investors, the gambling industry in the country is growing. A report from Union Gaming Securities Asia Limited says that Nepal might likely become the world’...
Tinian Mayor JP San Nicolas announced in a press release today that Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino was closing its casino operations temporarily commencing Friday afternoon past. The release noted that the c...
Genting Hong Kong subsidiary Star NCLC has conditionally agreed to sell 4.36% or 10 million shares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings for approximately $590 million. This sale is expected to provide a gain of $4...
China LotSynergy Holdings Limited’s Board of Directors announce the approval of their subsidiary’s, Guangzhou Lottnal Terminal Company Ltd, bid for a sports lottery complex. The subsidiary is going to be a part...
As Macau casinos are showing continuous drop of revenue, Australian and Cambodian casinos don’t seem to have the same problem. The latest casino operator to reveal an impressive growth of net profit is NagaCorp...