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.
American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has reportedly closed its office in the Japanese city of Yokohama as part of an ongoing reassessment of its global operations brought about by the coronavirus pande...
The MGM China Holdings Limited subsidiary of American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly released its second-quarter financial results showing that its net revenues tumbled by 95% year-on-...
The newly-installed boss for American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly revealed that his company will hold a minority stake in the gambling-friendly development it is working to bring to...
Casinos and other gambling establishments in metropolitan Manila are reportedly set to remain shuttered until at least August 15 after the federal government extended the giant conurbation’s ‘general community ...
In Japan and a district court has reportedly rejected an appeal from Kazuo Okada (pictured) that is effectively set to keep the embattled former casino magnate from ever again gaining a seat on the board at Uni...
In Russia and the government for the Far Eastern province of Primorsky Krai has reportedly announced that the first phase of the coming Shambala Casino is scheduled to open later ‘this summer’ following over tw...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) has reportedly recorded a first-half net deficit of approximately $32.5 million largely due to the nation’s coronavirus-related closure of its gaming fac...
In Hong Kong and a High Court judge has reportedly refused to grant an injunction that would have prevented former Japanese casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) from being able to offload any of his local fina...
In Macau and the number of people employed by the enclave’s many casino junket operators reportedly dropped by around 5,200 during the three months to the end of June to approximately 82,300.
According to a ...
Genting Malaysia Berhad (GENM:Bursa Malays) subsidiary, Genting Singapore Limited (SGX: G13), both under the Genting Group umbrella, has entered into an agreement with Japanese multinational corporation Canon I...
The Sands China Limited subordinate of American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly announced that its aggregated net income for the three months to the end of June plummeted by over 200%...
Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly seen visitation levels at the gambling-friendly venues within its Resorts World Genting development recover recently to reach just over 50% of their ...
In Singapore and the operator behind the iconic Marina Bay Sands integrated casino resort has reportedly signed an out-of-court settlement that is to see it compensate a former high-value patron to the tune of ...
In the Philippines and President Rodrigo Duterte has reportedly responded to a recent local spike in the prevalence of coronavirus by extending the lockdown program for metropolitan Manila by a further two week...
Asian casino operator Summit Ascent Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that it has been granted official permission to revive operations at its Tigre De Cristal facility following an over 15-week shutdow...