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.
In South Korea and a prominent federal politician has reportedly suggested that the nation’s collection of 17 foreigner-only casinos be allowed to start offering mobile wagering so as to more quickly recover fr...
The 41 casinos in Macau reportedly saw the share of aggregated third-quarter gross gaming revenues they amassed from VIP baccarat players decrease by some 16.4% year-on-year to just over $737.7 million.
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In the Philippines and local casino operator PH Resorts Group Holdings Incorporated has reportedly announced that the first phase of its coming Emerald Bay Resort and Casino development will now not open before...
The firms behind the 41 casinos in Macau have reportedly upped their campaigns against coronavirus by comprehensively implementing new rules that require employees to be fully vaccinated or present weekly negat...
The two giant integrated casino resorts in Singapore have reportedly instituted new rules that require all customers wanting to enjoy their facilities to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus.
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American brokerage Jefferies Financial Group Incorporated has reportedly warned that institutional investors could soon begin turning their attention away from Macau’s casino market in preference to potential o...
Only a week after being officially appointed as the latest Prime Minister of Japan and Fumio Kishida (pictured) reportedly told parliamentarians that the nation’s coming trio of integrated casino resorts will s...
In Japan and officials in Nagasaki Prefecture have reportedly asked the consortium being led by European casino operator Casinos Austria International to provide more information on its precise structure and pr...
In the Philippines and a pair of firms holding a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) license are reportedly in serious trouble after failing to adequately cooperate with official anti-money laundering co...
Macau reportedly did not have a good ‘Golden Week’ holiday period as its usually impressive daily average casino visitor tally dropped by 93.7% year-on-year to a mere 1,166.
According to a report from GGRAsi...
In Macau and local legislators may reportedly be forced to utilize existing legal means so as to implement a proposal that would limit the amount licensed casino operators are permitted to pay their shareholder...
Filipino casino operator PH Resorts Group Holdings Incorporated has reportedly received official regulatory approval to indefinitely suspend the provisional license for the gambling-friendly venue it was planni...
In South Korea and local casino operator Paradise Company Limited has reportedly announced that its aggregated September gaming revenues fell by 53.6% year-on-year to just shy of $8 million.
According to a r...
In Japan and recently-established regulator for the nation’s coming casino industry has reportedly asked the federal government for extra money so that it may hire additional staff and more effectively oversee ...
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly announced that its giant NagaWorld facility in Cambodia has been officially re-opened following an over six-month closure brought on by the coronavirus pand...