06/13/23 Osaka City Council votes to proceed with IR plan Osaka City Council has voted in favour of a resolution to proceed with the city’s IR policy.
06/13/23 Australia: pokie losses hit record highs in three Victoria shires Pokies losses in Mitchell, Murrindindi and Mansfield shires reached AU$23.4m (US$15.84m) in 2022.
06/12/23 Macau junket industry decline continues The majority of operators have shifted their operations from mainland China to Hong Kong.
06/12/23 RWG visitor numbers to fully recover in 2024, analysts say Analysts at Maybank Securities have forecast that Resorts World Genting will see 20.8 million visitor arrivals in 2023.
06/12/23 Clear Management seeks release of US$21K in commission from IPI auctions The court-appointed receiver for Imperial Pacific International (IPI) has requested its commission for selling the company’s gaming equipment.
06/12/23 Graft conviction against former PAGCOR chair upheld Genuino and two others were sentenced to six to 10 years in prison and perpetually disqualified from holding public office.
06/12/23 India: Punjab police crack down on illegal lotteries Punjab police raided illegal gambling and lottery operations across the state on Saturday, registering 40 first information reports and seizing ₹46,610 (US$565.24).
06/12/23 Australian government faces pressure to ban gambling ads Anti-gambling advocates and public health experts continue to push the government to ban gambling ads in the country.
06/12/23 New Clark Security Advisory Council aims to tackle human trafficking concerns Law enforcement agencies and PAGCOR met with the Clark Development Corporation in response to concerns about human trafficking and other issues.
06/12/23 Success Universe expands Ponte 16 Project with Macau Palace Casino Success Universe Group plans to include Macau Palace in the third phase of its Ponte 16 expansion.
06/09/23 Suntrust secures US$446.4m loan for Manila casino project Suntrust Resort Holdings has secured the loan from China Banking Corp for its casino hotel in Manila.
06/09/23 MGM Resorts climbs in Forbes Global 2,000 list MGM Resorts has been named in 5th position in the hotels, restaurants and leisure category.
06/09/23 Malaysian man arrested for recording dealing at Singapore casino Using a device to count or record cards in a casino can result in a seven-year prison sentence.
06/09/23 New Zealand: Entain subsidiary accused of sending illegal gambling ads Entain’s Party Casino sent promotional material in breach of New Zealand’s Gambling Act.
06/09/23 Macau casinos yet to apply for 5% levy exemption According to Macau’s secretary for economy and finance, casino operators have not yet sought the exemption.
