07/24/21 The Londoner to open fully in time for October Golden Week President of Sands China, Wilfred Wong, said the Londoner Macau will have a full opening just ahead of October’s Golden Week.
07/24/21 Singapore: RWS to operate at reduced capacity until August 18 Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) has confirmed its gaming venue will continue operating at reduced capacity until August 18 following new countermeasures announced by the government.
07/24/21 Vietnam: Royal International reports 7th quarter of losses Royal International has posted a VND18.4bn loss for the first quarter of the year due to continued border restrictions.
07/24/21 Casino operators show interest in Saipan licence Andrew Yeom, the CCC’s executive director, has revealed interest from potential bidders if IPI’s licence is permanently revoked.
07/23/21 Star Entertainment withdraws offer for Crown Resorts Due to uncertainty surrounding the future of Crown Resorts’ casino licence in Melbourne, Star Entertainment Group has withdrawn its offer for the operator.
07/23/21 Macau: public consultation on gaming law to be held in H2 Macau’s secretary for economy and finance has said a public consultation on gaming law will be held in the second half of this year.
07/23/21 Sands China posts US$166 in net losses for Q2 Sands China has reported a net loss of US$166m for the second quarter of 2021, compared to a loss of US$549m in the second quarter of 2020.
07/23/21 Marina Bay Sands closes until August 5 Marina Bay Sands closed its doors due to a case of the delta Covid-19 strain.
07/23/21 Crown Resorts share price dips due to possible loss of licence Crown Resorts’ stocks slipped after Adrian Finanzio, counsel assisting Victoria’s Royal Commission, said Crown Melbourne should lose its casino licence.
07/23/21 Macau maintains forecast of US$16.2bn in GGR for 2021 Lei Wai Nong, Macau’s secretary for economy and finance, still expects GGR to reach MOP130bn (US$16.2bn) for 2021 despite lower than expected results in the first half.
07/23/21 Macau imposes controls on visitors from Nanjing due to Covid-19 cases Authorities in Macau have imposed a 14-day quarantine on visitors from the mainland Chinese city of Nanjing.
07/23/21 Sands China CEO believes Macau will extend gaming licences According to Wilfred Wong Ying Wai, Sands China Ltd’s president and executive director, an extension of Macau’s current gaming concessions is the only option.
07/23/21 India analyses gambling taxation India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is seeking to change the valuation and taxes for gambling, including casinos, online gambling and racecourses.
