12/22/21 Galaxy invests US$10m in corporate green bonds Galaxy Entertainment Group has invested US$10m in so-called green bonds issued by Mingyang Smart Energy Group.
12/22/21 Osaka’s IR project backed by 20 major companies Osaka Prefecture has revealed that plans to develop an integrated resort will be backed by 20 major companies.
12/22/21 Singapore: 19 investigated for illegal gambling Police in Singapore are investigating 19 people for alleged involvement in illegal gambling activities.
12/22/21 Jeju casinos to require proof of vaccination Authorities have confirmed that casino venues will require proof of vaccination requirements or a valid negative Covid-19 test.
12/22/21 Moody’s downgrades Wynn Resorts rating Analysts at Moody’s Investors Service have downgraded Wynn Resorts Finance LLC’s corporate family rating from Ba3 to B1 while the outlook of the company remains negative.
12/22/21 Melco brings Macau’s first W Hotel to Studio City Phase II Melco Resorts & Entertainment has revealed it has entered into a strategic partnership with Marriott International to bring the W Hotels brand to Studio City Phase II.
12/22/21 MGM to pay one-off bonus to non-management staff MGM China has revealed it will pay a one-time bonus to eligible non-management employees, which represent 95 per cent of its staff.
12/21/21 Hong Kong-Macau travel bubble to start within a week Elsie Ao Ieong U, Macau’s secretary for social affairs and culture, has confirmed the reopening of borders between Hong Kong and Macau will happen next week.
12/21/21 New Zealand’s Hutt City Council limits pokies Hutt City Council has approved a proposal to limit the number of slot machines in the district, a measure that was supported by the Problem Gambling Foundation.
12/21/21 IPI equipment auction to be postponed until January 31 The CNMI Court has granted IPI’s request to extend the stay on receivership.
12/21/21 Thailand: 16 arrested for illegal gambling Police in Hat Yai district have arrested 16 people for illegal gambling and breaching Covid-19 social distance measures.
12/21/21 NagaWorld operations continue as normal despite strikes The casino operator has said that the strike is illegal and that business is continuing as normal.
12/21/21 Macau GGR down 3% in the third week of December Macau’s GGR for the third week of December was down 3 per cent week-on-week from MOP229m (US$28.5m) to MOP221m (US$27.5m).
12/21/21 Crown Resorts may receive new offer from Star Entertainment Local media reports suggest The Star Entertainment Group may make a new unsolicited non-binding offer for Crown Resorts next year.