Singapore

Singapore floating proposals that would legalize some forms of social gaming

July 12, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Singapore

The government for Singapore has reportedly proposed a series of amendments to its laws that would legalize some forms of social gaming while simultaneously placing caps on video game ‘loot boxes’ and other ass...

Singapore looking at a long road to gaming revenues recovery

Adam Morgan

June 10, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Singapore

It could reportedly take up to four years for the two large integrated casino resorts in Singapore to fully recover from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and post aggregated annual gross gaming revenues ...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation to conduct Singapore anti-money laundering probe

Adam Morgan

March 29, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Crime, Singapore

In Singapore and casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly established a special in-house committee to look into the efficacy of anti-money laundering procedures at its iconic Marina Bay Sands ...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation eyeing future Asian investments

Adam Morgan

March 12, 2021

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Singapore

A little over a week after inking deals to exit the American casino market and Las Vegas Sands Corporation has now reportedly announced that it will be turning its attention fully to Asia and possibly invest mo...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation exiting American casino market

Adam Morgan

March 3, 2021

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Singapore

American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has announced the signing of deals that are to see it offload its remaining trio of domestic properties for an aggregate consideration worth roughly $6.25 bi...

Singapore experiencing a steep rise in online gambling fraud

Adam Morgan

February 1, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Illegal Bookmaking, The Players Lounge, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Racketeering, Licensing, Singapore

In Singapore and the last few years have reportedly seen unsuspecting victims lose in excess of $11.6 billion at the hands of scammers running ‘fake’ online gambling platforms. According to a report from GGR...

Robert Goldstein appointed to lead Las Vegas Sands Corporation

Adam Morgan

January 27, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Macau, Singapore, Nevada

American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly named Robert Goldstein (pictured) to serve as its new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer following the January 11 death of predecessor Sheld...

Analysts react to the death of Las Vegas Sands Corporation boss Sheldon Adelson

Adam Morgan

January 13, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Macau, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Singapore

In the United States and numerous industry analysts have reportedly predicted that the recent passing of Sheldon Adelson (pictured) at the age of 87 should have little serious impact on the immediate future of ...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation boss Sheldon Adelson dies at the age of 87

Adam Morgan

January 12, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Macau, Singapore, Nevada

The controversial Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Sheldon Adelson (pictured), reportedly passed away yesterday evening at the age of 87. Accordi...

Marina Bay Sands included on undesirable coronavirus list

Adam Morgan

December 2, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Singapore

In Singapore and local health officials have reportedly included the five-star Marina Bay Sands integrated casino resort on a list of locations recently visited by people who subsequently tested positive for co...

Sheldon Adelson remaining upbeat on Macau and Las Vegas futures

Adam Morgan

October 22, 2020

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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. According t...

Marina Bay Sands engages law firm to conduct independent investigation

Adam Morgan

September 17, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore

In Singapore and the operator behind the iconic Marina Bay Sands property has reportedly hired an outside law firm to conduct an independent investigation into how the integrated casino resort handles the third...

First World Series of Trading Cryptocurrency competition sees poker pro Mike McDonald in top 3

Sadonna Price

September 16, 2020

Cryptocurrency, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Singapore

The first-ever World Series of Trading (WSOT) took place last month, the largest cryptocurrency trading event in the world. The series finished up on August 31 and saw several teams competing to be the very fir...

Resorts World Sentosa posts worst ever quarterly numbers

Adam Morgan

August 7, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations, Singapore

In Singapore and the operator behind the giant Resorts World Sentosa development has reportedly announced that it recorded a second-quarter net loss of some $119.2 million as overall gaming revenues crashed by ...

Genting Singapore to collaborate with Canon on advanced IR technologies

K Morrison

July 24, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Asian Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Singapore

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...