02/09/22 Melco confirms end of agreements with junket promoters Through a company filing, the casino operator has announced that it ceased all arrangements with gaming promoters at Studio City Casino in December 2021.
02/09/22 Wynn Macau: CNY saw the best gaming performance since the pandemic began Linda Chen, vice-chairman and chief operating officer of Wynn Macau Ltd has hailed gaming performance during the Chinese New Year holidays.
02/08/22 The Philippines: 56 arrested over illegal cockfighting Police in Manila have arrested 56 people for involvement in illegal cockfights. Among those arrested were two barangay captains and a councilman.
02/08/22 Studio City may transfer ownership of casino due to Macau legal changes Macau’s new gaming law would end the current sub-concession system that led to the creation of three additional Macau casino licences, including that of Studio City casino resort.
02/08/22 Malaysia may reopen borders without mandatory quarantine in March Authorities in Malaysia are analysing the possibility of reopening to international travellers from March 1.
02/08/22 NUSTAR Resort and Casino to launch five-star venue in May NUSTAR Resort and Casino has announced that Fili Urban Resort, its five-star hotel, will have a soft launch in May.
02/08/22 Concerns continue around Wakayama IR funding A prefectural assembly committee has warned that funding for the proposed integrated resort is “still unclear”.
02/08/22 Studio City Phase II budget cut to US$1.2bn Studio City’s Phase II budget has been cut mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
02/08/22 Macau Chinese New Year GGR up 60% year-on-year Macau has seen average daily revenue of MOP333m (US$41.4m) during the Chinese New year period between February 1 and 6.
02/08/22 NagaCorp posts GGR of US$223.5m for FY21 NagaCorp’a financial results for the financial year 2021 reflect the impact of the temporary suspension of operations due to the Covid-19 pandemic in Cambodia.
02/07/22 Macau maintains Covid-19 countermeasures with Guangdong Authorities in Macau have confirmed they will maintain the current 48-hour validity period for nucleic acid tests for tourists entering Macau from Guangdong.
02/07/22 The Philippines to reopen to fully vaccinated tourists After two years, the Philippines will reopen its borders to international tourists who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from February 10.
02/07/22 HK Jockey Club posts record US$238m in bets during the Chinese New Year The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s revenue grew 1 per cent when compared to last year, with a total of 11 races.
02/07/22 Kangwon Land plans to expand its casino floor area Kangwon Land Inc is to expand its casino floor area from 14,053 to 15,486 square metres.