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Bain Capital Opens Door to Inspire Resort Sale Amid Legal Mandates

May 19, 2025

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Bain Capital has officially initiated the sale process for Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon’s Yeongjong Island, a move driven not by strategy alone but by legal necessity. The resort’s operating entity, ...

Grand Korea Leisure Reports Strong March Casino Revenue Growth

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April 4, 2025

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Grand Korea Leisure Co., Ltd. (GKL), a South Korean operator of foreigner-exclusive casinos, saw a significant boost in its March revenue, with total casino sales reaching approximately KRW41.45 billion (US$28....

APT Manila 2025 Canceled: What’s Next for the Asian Poker Tour?

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March 27, 2025

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The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has announced that the APT Manila 2025, initially scheduled to take place from May 30 to June 8, 2025, at City of Dreams Manila, has been canceled. This decision has been met with dis...

Bain Capital Assumes Control of Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea

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February 19, 2025

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Private equity firm Bain Capital has taken control of Inspire Entertainment Resort on Yeongjong Island, the largest integrated resort in South Korea. This follows financial difficulties faced by Mohegan Gaming ...

Kangwon Land Kicks Off Foreigners-Only Casino Zone Pilot

Vanja Mitic

February 6, 2025

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In an effort to cater to its growing foreign clientele, Kangwon Land, South Korea’s only casino that permits local patrons, has launched a pilot program for a dedicated "Casino Zone for Foreigners Only." This i...

Asian Poker Tour Announces 2025 Festival Schedule With Exciting Events

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February 6, 2025

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The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has officially unveiled its 2025 festival calendar, promising a series of high-stakes tournaments across key Asian locations. The tour, sponsored by Natural8, will feature five major ...

Jeju Dream Tower Sees Record Casino Revenue in January 2025

Vanja Mitic

February 4, 2025

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Lotte Tour Development's Jeju Dream Tower has posted a remarkable surge in its casino performance for January 2025, marking a significant leap in both monthly and year-on-year revenue figures. The integrated re...

Paradise Co Reports KRW818.8B Revenue in 2024, Signaling Strong Growth

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January 3, 2025

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South Korea’s Paradise Co, a leader in the foreigner-only casino market, closed 2024 with an impressive 10.2% growth in casino revenue, reaching KRW818.8 billion (US$556 million). This marks a significant impro...

Mohegan Reports Mixed 2024 Financial Results with Debt Concerns

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January 2, 2025

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Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment has released its financial outcomes for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, highlighting strong revenue growth while grappling with substantial liqui...

Kangwon Land Unveils Major Casino Expansion to Tackle Crowding and Competition

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December 3, 2024

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In an ambitious move to amplify its gaming environment and address the issue of overcrowding, Kangwon Land, the sole casino in South Korea where locals are permitted to gamble, has announced a significant inves...

Grand Korea Leisure Sees Casino Revenue Decline for Second Month

Johnny K.

November 4, 2024

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Grand Korea Leisure Co., Ltd. (GKL), a leading operator of foreigner-only casinos in South Korea, experienced its second month of revenue decline in October 2024. The company, which manages three casinos under ...

IH Group Set to Open Casino on Rota Island in 2025, Major Investment in Northern Marianas

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October 9, 2024

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South Korea-based IH Group is making significant strides in expanding its presence in the Pacific with plans to launch a major casino resort on the island of Rota, part of the Commonwealth of the Northern Maria...

South Korea Eyes Global Tourism Boom with Integrated Resorts Vision

Vanja Mitic

October 3, 2024

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South Korea is on the brink of transforming its tourism landscape by embracing the concept of integrated resorts, a move set to position the nation as a formidable player on the international stage. During a pi...

Kangwon Land Expands Casino Operations with More Gaming Tables and Increased Betting Limits

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September 5, 2024

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Kangwon Land, South Korea’s only casino that permits locals to gamble, has received approval from the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism for a significant expansion of its gaming facilities. The announcem...

Grand Korea Leisure Reports Stellar Casino Revenue Growth in August; Up 114.7% From July

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September 2, 2024

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Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), a prominent operator of casinos designated for foreigners in South Korea, has experienced a significant uptick in its casino revenue figures for August. In a September 2 filing...

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Bain Capital Opens Door to Inspire Resort Sale Amid Legal Mandates

Grand Korea Leisure Reports Strong March Casino Revenue Growth

APT Manila 2025 Canceled: What’s Next for the Asian Poker Tour?

Bain Capital Assumes Control of Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea

Kangwon Land Kicks Off Foreigners-Only Casino Zone Pilot

Asian Poker Tour Announces 2025 Festival Schedule With Exciting Events

Jeju Dream Tower Sees Record Casino Revenue in January 2025

Paradise Co Reports KRW818.8B Revenue in 2024, Signaling Strong Growth

Mohegan Reports Mixed 2024 Financial Results with Debt Concerns

Kangwon Land Unveils Major Casino Expansion to Tackle Crowding and Competition

Grand Korea Leisure Sees Casino Revenue Decline for Second Month

IH Group Set to Open Casino on Rota Island in 2025, Major Investment in Northern Marianas

South Korea Eyes Global Tourism Boom with Integrated Resorts Vision

Kangwon Land Expands Casino Operations with More Gaming Tables and Increased Betting Limits

Grand Korea Leisure Reports Stellar Casino Revenue Growth in August; Up 114.7% From July

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