05/27/21 Genting Singapore’s recovery slower than expected, analysts say Brokerage Nomura has reduced its previous EBITDA forecasts for Genting Singapore due to lower than expected revenue in Q1.
05/27/21 Genting Malaysia revenue down 68% in Q1 The company saw a decline in revenue because of restrictions to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/27/21 Australian weighs ban on credit card use for online gambling A parliamentary committee will consider a possible ban on the use of credit cards for online gambling.
05/27/21 Yokohama: anti-IR campaigner launch new organisation Yokohama Harbor Resort Association chairman Yukio Fujiki has launched a new organisation called “Yokohama Future Concept Conference”.
05/26/21 Emperor Entertainment to pay special dividends to shareholders Emperor International Holdings has announced the payment of a special dividend after the acquisition of three properties.
05/26/21 China: 914 confess to cross-border gambling crimes in amnesty Since authorities declared a form of amnesty in February, 914 residents of mainland China have confessed to involvement in cross-border gambling crimes.
05/26/21 Australian capital launches advisory council on gambling harm The Australian Capital Territory has launched a new advisory council on gambling harm.
05/26/21 Crown sat on AML recommendations for over a year, inquiry hears Neil Jeans, principal at the anti-money laundering consultancy Initialism, advised Crown Resorts about suspicious transactions, but the company took 13 months to act.
05/26/21 New Zealand interrupts travel bubble with Victoria The travel bubble has been halted for at least 72 hours after a new rise in Covid-19 cases in the Australian state of Victoria.
05/25/21 Yokohama IR tender likely to go to Genting or Melco According to analysts, one of the contenders is now looking for a minority stake, leaving Genting Singapore and Melco Resorts to compete for Yokohama’s IR bid.
05/25/21 Nagasaki advances with IR preparations Nagasaki’s prefectural government has launched a series of new initiatives to prepare for a possible IR development.
05/25/21 Macau GGR up 12% in third week of May Macau GGR was up 12 per cent in the third week of May when compared to the previous week but down 6 per cent when compared to April.
05/25/21 Australia: NSW club to start trial of cashless slot machines The New Lambton club will be the first venue to test cashless slot machines in New South Wales, Australia.
05/25/21 Resorts World Genting closes casino until further notice The Malaysian casino resort has announced the suspension of its casino due to the new movement control order mandated by the government.
05/25/21 MGM China expects summer holiday period to boost revenue MGM China is confident the summer holiday period will boost revenue in Macau.
