Chow Tai Fook relying heavily on China’s VIP network to raise funds for $3 billion Brisbane consortium Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino openingsChinaHong KongEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News October 13, 2015 0Echo Entertainment and James Packer’s Crown Resorts battled it out to secure rights to construct a $3 billion mega-casino resort at...
Over 250 individuals apply for exclusion from Macau casinos Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacau October 12, 2015 0According to data provided by Macau gaming officials, over 250 people have applied to be placed on the exclusion list...
Studio City set to open Oct. 27, no table allocation announced yet Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMacau October 9, 2015 0All eyes are on Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the regulators who will decide the number of tables to be...
Tigre de Cristal soft launch successful Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsCasino project updatesRussia October 8, 2015 0Reports indicate that Tigre de Cristal held a successful soft launch or “test opening” Thursday afternoon near Vladivostok, Russia. Local...
Macau junket operator Iao Kun sees huge decrease in chip turnover Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau October 8, 2015 0Based on a recent filing with the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, Iao Kun, a junket company operating in Macau, has seen...
Two separate cases of cheating at Resorts World Sentosa result in jail time Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino CheatingSingapore October 8, 2015 0 Five gamblers and two dealers have been convicted of cheating at Resorts World Sentosa in two unrelated cases. All were sentenced to jail time....
Resorts World Manila to host Asian Poker Tour in 2016 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsPhilippines October 7, 2015 0Resorts World Manila has been named as the 2016 host of the Asian Poker Tour during the month of April....
Tigre de Cristal set to open within hours; All quiet on the Russian front Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMacauPhilippinesRussia October 7, 2015 0In mere hours one of them most exciting new casino projects in recent times is set to open its doors...
Casino’s in Cambodia can turn into a playground for money launderers Renee Kingsley CambodiaCasino CheatingMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauConspiracyCrimeRacketeering October 7, 2015 0The casino industry in Cambodia is continuing to grow as gambling establishments and junket operators promote Cambodia’s casino industry to...
Jeju Dream Tower to open second half of 2018 Lars Jones Casino openingsNew HotelsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea October 6, 2015 0Lotte Tour Development Co. Ltd is said to have approval to build the second largest casino hotel complex on Jeju Island off...
MGM Cotai plans on focusing on tourist-friendly environment Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMacau October 6, 2015 0MGM Resorts is currently constructing their second casino in Macau. For the MGM Cotai, the company plans on focusing on...
Macau Golden Week suffers visitor decrease due to Typhoon Mujigae Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsChinaEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau October 5, 2015 0Macau’s department of gaming recently confirmed that gaming revenue has fallen for the 16th consecutive month. This drop in gaming...
Fading MERS fears spark improved casino sales for Paradise Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauSouth Korea October 5, 2015 0Down 34 percent for the year, foreigner-exclusive South Korean casino operator, Paradise Co Ltd’s, monthly numbers were down 23.6 percent...
NagaCorp’s year-to-date gaming revenue up 47% D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceMacau October 4, 2015 0NagaCorp Ltd reported unaudited data to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Friday of almost U.S. $400 million GGR for the...
Macau casino stocks up on reports of potential economic support from Beijing Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaEconomy/FinanceMacau October 4, 2015 0Macau casinos’ gross gaming revenue fell by 1/3 in September, the sixteenth month in a row showing decline, but the...