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.
Mohegan INSPIRE, the South Korean integrated resort of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, has reached the 30% milestone in the construction of this future largest integrated resort in Northern Asia. The comple...
The Chinese government’s announcement earlier today that it will be fully reinstating its eVisa scheme for mainlanders wishing to travel into Macau reportedly marks a ‘significant’ step in the post-coronavirus ...
The gaming regulator for the Philippines has reportedly announced that its aggregated third-quarter gaming income exceeded an earlier estimate and more than doubled year-on-year to top approximately $248.9 mill...
As they look to secure one of Japan’s coming trio of casino licenses and officials in the city of Osaka have reportedly put forward a draft ordinance that would seek to institute measures for the countering of ...
The recently-established gambling regulator for the island nation of Singapore has reportedly granted Singapore Pools (Private) Limited a new three-year license for the provision of lotteries as well as wagerin...
Most forms of online gambling are illegal in Japan and the government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has now reportedly launched a public information campaign to remind potential domestic aficionados of this f...
In the Philippines and three influential business groups have reportedly called on the government of President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr to phase out the nation’s licensing regime for overseas-facing onlin...
Funfair Games signed a valuable agreement following its not so recent collaboration with EveryMatrix Software Limited, this time with UK-based innovator and fastest-growing iGaming industry operator, Jumpman Ga...
In Vietnam and a senior politician has reportedly confirmed a request that could see the government officially extend the pilot program that allows local punters to gamble within the Asian nation’s Corona Resor...
As part of its campaign to crack down on the supposedly growing prevalence of illegal gambling operations and the government of Cambodia has reportedly issued a new set of guidelines for all licensed commercial...
As the year 2022 comes to an end, the promoter of the Jeju Dream Tower in Jeju has announced plans to bring in more VIP players. The holiday island in South Korea will welcome players from Japan this November a...
For the second time in less than six months and the boss for American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly expressed optimism at the earnings prospects for his firm’s giant Marina Bay Sand...
In the Philippines and police reportedly arrested Japanese casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) yesterday on ‘grave coercion’ charges connected with late-May’s attempted takeover of the Okada Manila property.
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Global brokerage and investments firm Morgan Stanley has reportedly announced that the combined debt of the six licensed casino operators in Macau is now believed to have reached $24 billion owing to the ongoin...
The government of China has reportedly added the Philippines to its ‘blacklist’ of overseas tourist destinations it believes its own nationals should avoid due to a growing range of public safety concerns.
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