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 the Philippines and the nation’s gaming regulator has reportedly informed Manila’s four giant land-based integrated casino resorts that they may now begin accepting online bets so as to help mitigate their c...
In the Philippines and local hotel and casino operator Waterfront Philippines Incorporated has reportedly been granted permission to move forward with its plan to bring a new gambling-friendly property to Manil...
The three remaining firms holding a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) license in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone are reportedly closing down due to the economic fallout associated with the ongoing coronavi...
The MGM China Holdings Limited subsidiary of American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly released its third-quarter financial results showing that net revenues tumbled by 93.7% year-on-yea...
In Japan and newly-elected Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga (pictured) has reportedly reiterated his support for the plan to license an inaugural trio of integrated casino resorts so as to help boost the economies...
In Macau and local casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that it now anticipates conducting the long-awaited grand opening of its $5 billion Grand Lisboa Palace development sometime earl...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) has reportedly announced that its aggregated gross gaming revenues for the first nine months of the year dropped by 60% on a comparative basis to around ...
Aggregated gross gaming revenues from the over 40 casinos in Macau are reportedly improving as October wears on due to the increased issuance by regional mainland Chinese authorities of group travel and Individ...
In Macau and a ranking member of the Legislative Assembly has reportedly announced that she would like to meet with the government so as to hear its intentions regarding the city’s upcoming casino license tende...
Indian gaming and hospitality firm, Delta Corp Limited has reportedly announced the signing of a deal that is to see its Delta Pleasure Cruise Company subsidiary pay around $2.33 million for a 45% stake in Wate...
Philippines real estate and gaming firm Belle Corporation has reportedly announced that its net income for the first nine months of 2020 has fallen by 96.4% year-on-year to approximately $1.91 million owning to...
In China and proposed federal legislation that would make it a crime for individuals or entities to encourage mainland citizens to gamble overseas reportedly includes a provision that could see guilty parties s...
The billionaire boss of American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly expressed optimism regarding the post-coronavirus futures of the gaming markets in Las Vegas and Macau.
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American casino operators Caesars Entertainment Incorporated and Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment are reportedly facing delays in securing enough financing to complete construction of ambitious gambling-friendl...
Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd is the operator of the Grand Emperor Hotel, a casino venue in Macau. The operator expects to see a net loss of around HKD160 million ($20.6 million) from April through September....