04/20/22 Singapore to remove Covid-19 test requirements for fully vaccinated visitors Keith Tan, chief executive of Singapore’s tourism board, says the country expects to ease Covid-19 restrictions in the upcoming weeks.
04/20/22 Macau Legend co-chairman questions government diversification plan David Chow, Macau Legend’s co-chairman, says the gaming and tourism industries are still Macau’s core business and that the government should focus on supporting them.
04/20/22 Nagasaki prefectural assembly approves final IR plan The final draft of Nagasaki’s IR District Development Plan has been approved by the prefectural assembly.
04/20/22 Wakayama prefecture rejects IR plan The Wakayama Prefectural Assembly voted against the plan, 22 votes to 18.
04/19/22 NSW could introduce opt-in digital payments instead of cashless cards Authorities in New South Wales are analysing the possibility of introducing opt-in digital payments for slot machines.
04/19/22 Macau mass GGR down 8.8% in Q1 Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has reported mass gross gaming revenue for the first quarter of the year.
04/19/22 The Philippines: 7 arrested over illegal cockfighting Police in Pampanga arrested seven people who were involved in illegal cockfighting in Santa Maria village.
04/19/22 Nagasaki prefectural assembly to vote on final draft of IR plan The Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly will vote on the final draft of the IR District Development Plan tomorrow (April 20).
04/19/22 Genting Malaysia to post 26% increase in EBITDA for Q1, analysts say Analysts at JP Morgan predict that Genting Malaysia’s EBITDA will rise 26 per cent to RM450m (US$105.8m).
04/18/22 ACT Tribunal rejects Casino Canberra appeal in discrimination case The casino operator was accused of discriminating against an employee who raised concerns about workers’ rights amid a potential ownership change.
04/18/22 Genting HK to be delisted if it fails to remedy trading suspension issues The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has reported that Genting Hong Kong will be delisted from the bourse unless it fully complies with listing rules and resumes trading by July 17, 2023.
04/18/22 India: 11 arrested for illegal gambling in Goa Police in Panaji carried out a raid at a hotel and arrested 11 people for illegal gambling.