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 and government officials have reportedly announced that they expect the city’s collection of almost 40 casinos to chalk up aggregated gross gaming revenues of about $32.2 billion for the entirety of ne...
In Macau and a senior executive with the local subsidiary of American casino operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly declared that she is ‘not worried at all’ by a recent decline in business from the cit...
In Macau, the Sands China Limited subsidiary of American casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly launched a new initiative that has been designed to help local professionals to better develop an...
In Japan and a pair of private entities have reportedly confirmed that they will be participating in the initial request-for-concept (RFC) portion of the campaign that could result in the southern city of Saseb...
In Macau and the local subordinate of American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited reportedly saw its third-quarter operating revenues decline by some 22.7% year-on-year to hit approximately $1.07 billion than...
In Macau and the boss for Asian casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly announced that his firm is planning to begin construction on the second phase of its giant Studio City Maca...
In Japan and officials in Chiba have reportedly revealed that eight concerns have submitted applications to take part in the official request for information (RFI) part of the city’s campaign to select the oper...
Asian casino operator, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, has reportedly announced the creation of a special investment fund that it intends to utilize in order to realize non-gaming and hospitality proje...
Prominent Asian junket firm, Suncity Group, has reportedly inked a multi-layered agreement that is to see it become largely responsible for operating the main casino and hotel inside the Philippines’ coming Res...
Australian casino operator, The Star Entertainment Group Limited, has reportedly failed in an attempt to collect just over $29.5 million from a Singaporean businessman who had run up the debt while gambling at ...
In Cambodia and a senior official in the administration of Prime Minister Hun Sen has reportedly detailed that tax revenues will likely fall next year as a result of the nation’s decision to cease issuing or re...
In Japan and officials in the city of Yokohama are reportedly set to hold a series of 18 public briefings as part of a scheme to educate the local population about their efforts to secure one of the nation’s th...
In Japan and the cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reportedly approved an ordinance that could see the official regulator for the nation’s nascent casino market established as soon as January.
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In Japan and officials in the city of Yokohama have reportedly launched the request for concept (RFC) phase of their plan to secure one of the nation’s coming trio of licenses to build and operate an integrated...
In the Philippines and President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly decreed that no gambling is to be allowed within the Entertainment City parcel of land that had earlier been earmarked as the site for ...