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 Japan and the firm that was last week selected as the preferred operating partner for Wakayama Prefecture’s envisioned integrated casino resort development has now reportedly unveiled a pair of partners that...
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly announced the implementation of a series of ‘proactive measures’ concerning its NagaWorld facility in Cambodia that are to involve extensive job lay-offs an...
Cambodian officials are reportedly continuing to prohibit the southern seaside resort communities of Sihanoukville and Prey Nop from re-opening their casinos following the implementation in October of a complet...
The operator behind Macau’s luxury The 13 hotel has reportedly announced that it has been served with a statutory demand for the immediate repayment of an outstanding debt believed to be worth in the region of ...
In Macau and billionaire businesswoman Pansy Ho Chiu-King (pictured) has reportedly banked approximately $86 million after offloading a 0.4% stake in American casino operator MGM Resorts International.
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In Japan and Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly selected the Clairvest Neem Ventures subsidiary of Canadian private equity management firm Clairvest Group Incorporated to serve as its preferred casino operating...
In South Korea and local casino operator Lotte Tour Development Company Limited has reportedly announced that it intends to officially premiere the gambling element within its new Jeju Dream Tower development f...
Online poker action is heating up at Natural8. The online poker room is the largest available in Asia, featuring plenty of cash game and tournament action. For the month of June, the brand is offering up summer...
The 40-strong collection of casinos in Macau reportedly chalked up aggregated gross gaming revenues for May of slightly beyond $1.3 billion to take their combined five-month tally to a little over $5.3 billion....
The continuing impacts of the coronavirus pandemic have reportedly prompted global brokerage and investments firm Morgan Stanley to lower its predicted 2021 aggregated gross gaming revenues forecast for Macau.
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In South Korea and local casino operator Grand Korea Leisure Company Limited has reportedly been hit by news that the impressive 680-room Seoul hotel housing one of its Seven Luck-branded venues may soon be dem...
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has reportedly announced the launch of a new mobile-friendly app that allows sportsbetting aficionados in the former British enclave to place real-money wagers on games of soccer.
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Japanese gaming conglomerate Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly announced that it now intends to be a minority player in any campaign to win one of its home nation’s trio of integrated casino resor...
Operated of The 13 Hotel in Macau, South Shore Holdings could lose its engineering company in the near future due to accrued debts. Paul Y. Engineering Group Limited is set to be taken over by a lender to South...
In Macau and the company behind the luxury The 13 hotel has reportedly issued a profit warning after informally revealing that it expects to record an around $122.3 million deficit for the twelve months to the ...