01/17/22 Manila casinos to continue operating on limited basis until February Authorities in Manila have confirmed Covid-19 restrictions will remain in place until at least February due to a rise in new cases.
01/17/22 Macau casino stocks rise after new gaming law announcement Macau casino stock prices rose after authorities announced details of the gaming law amendment bill.
01/17/22 Macau casino operators in favour of gaming law amendment bill All six Macau casino operators have shown support for amendments to the gaming regulatory framework announced by the government last Friday.
01/17/22 Positive messages could help manage online gambling, Australian report says Gambling Research Australia (GRA) funded a study to examine the effectiveness of the categories of messages employed in safer gambling messaging.
01/14/22 South Korea strengthens Covid-19 countermeasures in casinos Due to the rapid spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant and to avoid an outbreak of new cases, authorities in South Korea have decided to reintroduce countermeasures in entertainment venues.
01/14/22 India: Police dismantled 52 illegal cockfight betting rings Police in Vijayawada dismantled illegal cockfight rings arranged in various parts of the district.
01/14/22 CCC: 11 employees have submitted their renewal contracts Andrew Yeom, the CCC’s executive director, said the regulator’s remaining 11 employees have submitted their renewal contracts.
01/14/22 Andy Lin Chuen Chow steps down as Rich Goldman chairman Rich Goldman Holdings Ltd. has announced Andy Lin Chuen Chow will resign as chairman of the company and is going to be replaced by Lin Yee Man.
01/14/22 Macau casino licences limited to six with a duration of 10 years Macau’s new gaming law will allow up to six gaming concessions with a length of 10 years with the possibility of a 3-year extension.
01/14/22 AUSTRAC to expand investigation to other entities within The Star Group Through an ASX announcement, The Star Entertainment Group has revealed AUSTRAC has expanded the scope of its investigation to other entities within The Star group.
01/14/22 ILGA announces practical interim arrangements The regulator announced arrangements ahead of legislative changes to establish an independent casino regulator.
01/13/22 Macau: US-controlled casinos will not be treated differently, Fitch says Analysts at Fitch Ratings Inc. stated US casinos in Macau are key to the local gaming industry and won’t be treated any differently from local casino operators.
01/13/22 From Friday people must show a negative Covid-19 test for entering Macau Authorities in Macau have said that people from mainland China who want to enter the city must show a negative Covid-19 test issued 48 hours before.
01/13/22 Genting HK shares fall on concerns over default risk Genting Hong Kong shares plunged 56 per cent after the company’s shipyard located in Germany filed for bankruptcy.
