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 Macau, the boss for MGM Resorts International has reportedly announced that his firm’s MGM Cotai integrated casino resort has just opened a block of high-end Mansion-branded villas in an attempt to further d...
In Macau, electronic gaming machine distributor, Asia Pioneer Entertainment Limited has announced that 2018 saw its annual profit swell by some 360.8% year-on-year to reach just over $2.63 million thanks to an ...
In South Korea, the firm behind the under-construction Jeju Dream Tower integrated casino resort has reportedly announced that it is now hoping to have completed all work on the coming $606.6 million developmen...
Asian casino operator, Silver Heritage Group Limited, has announced that it is to receive some $5.25 million in compensation after agreeing a deal linked to the recent closure of its gaming operation inside nor...
Swedish online casino games developer, Play’n Go, has announced that its influence has just been further extended following the recent receipt of a software supplier license from the Philippine Amusement and Ga...
The recent decision by the government of Macau to extend the casino license of MGM China Holdings Limited by a further two years will allow the operator to improve its ‘capacity to finance the business’ and pre...
Chinese real estate developer, New Silkroad Culturaltainment Limited, has announced that the governor for the South Korean island province of Jeju has given one of its subsidiaries formal permission to begin de...
In Macau, Economy and Finance Secretary, Lionel Leong Vai Tac (pictured), has reportedly announced that the local government in ‘inclined’ towards launching a new tendering process for the city’s six existing c...
The government for Macau has reportedly announced that the amount of tax it collected directly from gaming operations over the first two months of 2019 increased by almost 4.8% year-on-year to reach in excess o...
In Macau, last year reportedly saw some 133 people sign up to the city’s Central Registry System of Individuals with Gambling Disorders so that they could receive help for a suspected addiction to gambling.
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In the Philippines, the shuttered Casablanca Casino is reportedly soon set to re-open after the venue’s latest owner agreed a deal with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation regulator settling an outs...
In South Korea, legislation has reportedly been introduced that would raise the current minimum age for all players wishing to enjoy the delights of the nation’s many casinos by a further two years to 21.
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In the Philippines, civic leaders for Quezon City have reportedly passed an ordinance that would allow Bloomberry Resorts Corporation to bring a new integrated casino resort to the community’s under-constructio...
Top online poker site of India, 9stacks, has announced a new promotion for players to win a trip to Las Vegas. Titled Vegas in Rs 9, the contest provides a trip to Las Vegas when players win two tournament even...
In the Philippines, civic leaders in Quezon City are reportedly still discussing the merits of an application from Bloomberry Resorts Corporation that would allow the firm to bring a new integrated casino resor...