10/23/19 NZ: SkyCity Entertainment’s convention center burned down Casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group’s expansion efforts suffered a major blow after its New Zealand mega-project came to nothing.
10/23/19 JP Morgan: Macau GGR likely to go down 8 per cent JP Morgan revealed that casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau is likely to decrease 8% in the fourth quarter.
10/22/19 China online gambling crackdown hits major credit card firm China’s government police raid major credit card firm linked to online gambling, according to local media.
10/22/19 Donaco International to be renamed Pan Asian Leisure Asian casino operator Donaco International is proposing a name change as part of a “new beginning” campaign of the company.
10/22/19 Malaysia: Genting theme park expected in 2020 Management of Malaysian IR Resorts World Genting confirmed the property’s long-awaited outdoor theme park on track to open by mid-2020.
10/22/19 Macau gambling participation: 2019 hits record low Gambling participation reaches a record minimum in 2019 says Macau’s Social Welfare Bureau.
10/22/19 Donaco revenues up in the third quarter Australian-listed Donaco International Ltd says it returned to profitability in the third quarter of the year.
10/22/19 Japan’s Casino regulatory body to be established in January 2020 The government announced that Japan’s casino regulatory body, the Casino Administration Committee, will be established on January 7, 2020.
10/22/19 IMF: Macau’s GDP to fall 1.3 percent in 2019 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Macau’s GDP to fall by 1.3% this year and by 1.1% in 2020.
10/22/19 Yokohama: RFC process for IR in motion Yokohama city has officially launched its RFC process, with concept proposals for an IR at Yamashita Wharf now being accepted.
10/18/19 Macau casino exclusion requests to reach all-time high Casino exclusion requests set to reach all-time high in 2019; reaching 148 requests in the third quarter.
10/18/19 Kyushu Association of Mayors to support IR promotion Japanese Kyushu Association of Mayors is preparing to support IR promotion in the region.
10/18/19 Crown Resorts and ATO reach a final settlement Casino operator Crown Resorts reached a settlement with the Australian taxation Office over an €245,3 million tax dispute.
10/17/19 Delhi police cracks illegal casino Delhi police takes down a huge illegal gambling operation in the village of Ghitorni, New Delhi.
10/17/19 Delta Corp reveals 22.7 per cent increase in profits India’s casino operator, Delta Corp, shows 22,7% increase in profit during the past three months.