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.
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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.
South Korean casino operator Grand Korea Leisure Company Limited reportedly saw its aggregated gross gaming revenues for April drop by 34.6% year-on-year and almost 81% sequentially to a very disappointing $4.5...
Digital entertainment distributor QTech Games has inked a content integration deal with online casino games developer Fugaso, with the tie-up helping to "sustain the strong momentum in its premium pipeline."
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Macau casino operator MGM China Holdings Limited has released its unaudited first-quarter financial results showing that its aggregated revenues dropped by 9% year-on-year to approximately $267.57 million.
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The over 40 casinos in Macau reportedly saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for April decline by over 68% year-on-year to hit a 19-month low of just over $331.19 million.
According to a report from GG...
In Macau and the Court of First Instance has reportedly thrown out a lawsuit filed by Asian American Entertainment Corporation (AAEC) that had been seeking roughly $12.1 billion in damages from Las Vegas Sands ...
The boss for American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly announced that he expects his company’s Marina Bay Sands property to rack up $1 billion in adjusted earnings before interest, tax...
Since March 2020, when the COVID-19 boom began, gaming companies have seen hard times. Operators were shut down and then restricted on what they could offer for months on end. As COVID-19 restrictions have ease...
The over 40 casinos in the gambling-friendly enclave of Macau reportedly contributed almost $1.08 billion in aggregated taxes during the first three months of the year including approximately $371.21 million in...
American investment bank JPMorgan Chase and Company has reportedly labelled the liquidity situation of Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Limited as ‘somewhat worrying’ over concerns related to its ability to r...
In Macau and casino operator Wynn Macau Limited has reportedly set aside approximately $7.9 million to defend itself against litigation that may be brought by former customers of local junket firm Dore Entertai...
In the Philippines and the Chairman for local casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation has reportedly announced that his firm remains ‘on track to open’ its new Solaire North development before the end of...
Global investment bank Credit Suisse Group AG has reportedly warned that the six casino operators in Macau could be on the hook for up to $6.37 billion in aggregated agent claims following the recent demise of ...
In Macau and legislation that sets out the future governing of junket providers and satellite casinos reportedly passed its first Legislative Assembly reading yesterday by a 30-to-one vote.
According to a re...
As international sanctions begin to bite and the government for the Russian territory of Primorsky Krai has reportedly passed legislation to extend a range of tax relief measure for local casino operators by a ...
In Japan and the proposal to bring an integrated casino resort to Wakayama Prefecture is reportedly in tatters after local legislators voted down the jurisdiction’s associated development plan.
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