South Korea government rejects Jeju casino tax rate proposal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationSouth Korea May 24, 2016 0In South Korea, the national government has rejected a local proposal that would have seen the tax rate on gross...
Maharashtra Government To Make Decision On Offshore Casinos Before End Of May 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndia May 24, 2016 0The Maharashtra government was instructed by the Bombay High Court in 2015 to review the Maharashtra Casinos (Control and Tax)...
Probe into Bangladesh Bank heist ended by Senate Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudPhilippines May 23, 2016 0The investigation into the theft and laundering of approximately $81 million from the bank account of the Bangladesh central bank...
Macau junket operator to offer live streaming games from Vanuatu Martin Chua VanuatuLatest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMacau May 21, 2016 0Amax International Holdings Ltd (HKEx:959) announced this week that on May 15 they had been given in principle approval to begin...
Second referendum on Penghu casino gathers momentum Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaiwan May 21, 2016 0Efforts to bring casino gaming to Taiwan‘s outlying island county of Penghu received a boost this week after proponents announced...
Special economic zone in the Philippines seeks to lure casino investors Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines May 20, 2016 0The Aurora Special Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) in the north eastern Philippines is looking to the gaming industry...
Andrea Domingo appointed new head of PAGCOR Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines May 19, 2016 0President-elect Rodrigo Duterte announced on Tuesday that he had selected Andrea Domingo to head the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation...
Analyst urges reconsideration on minimum investment for new Vietnamese casino resorts Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam May 19, 2016 0The maximum investment that should be required from any developer considering whether to build a new integrated casino resort project...
South Korea not very likely to remove gambling ban on locals Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsMacauSouth Korea May 19, 2016 0South Korea’s casino industry has benefitted significantly from the collapse of Macau’s casino industry which was brought on by the...
Macau Legend to buy Savan Vegas for $42m Martin Chua LaosLatest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsVietnam May 17, 2016 0Macau Legend Development Ltd struck a bargain with the Lao government recently giving them a 50 year monopoly in Bolikhamsay,...
Manila Bay Resorts developer secures loan deal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesPhilippines May 17, 2016 0As it looks to complete construction of its $2 billion Manila Bay Resorts multi-phase hotel and casino development by the...
Travellers International reports first-quarter drop in gaming revenues Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines May 16, 2016 0The owner and operator of the giant Resorts World Manila hotel and casino, Travellers International Hotel Group, has announced its financial...
AML laws of Philippines to be strengthened after $81M bank heist Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingPhilippines May 12, 2016 0In February, hackers managed to steal $101 million from bank accounts in New York for account holders located in Bangladesh....
Donaco International shows interest in aiding Vietnam airport development Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsVietnam May 12, 2016 0As it looks to increase visitor numbers to its Aristo International Hotel in Vietnam, operator Donaco International has expressed an...
Singapore tourist numbers boosted by casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSingapore May 10, 2016 0The number of tourists making Singapore their end destination in 2016 is expected to increase by up to 8% year-on-year...