04/27/21 Okada Manilla gets permission to take online bets Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment has announced that Okada Manila Resort will be the first casino in Entertainment City to launch an online product.
04/27/21 Hong Kong eases Covid-19 quarantine requirements Hong Kong wants to resume the flow of people between Hong Kong, Guangdong and Macau by easing quarantine requirements.
04/27/21 Australia: record spend on Tasmanian poker machines Player losses on Tasmanian poker machines have have reached almost AU$70,000 per day.
04/27/21 Japan: Pachinko parlours suspend business until May 11 Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures have ordered the suspension of Pachinko parlours until at least May 11 due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
04/27/21 Macau daily GGR could reach US$50m during Labour Day break Macau’s daily gross gaming revenue (GGR) during the third week of April was MOP292m, up 9 per cent from March.
04/27/21 India: 3 people busted over illegal cricket betting in Guntur Three people have been arrested in Guntur on charges of organizing illegal cricket bettings for the Indian Premier League cricket match.
04/27/21 Crown Perth extends closure until May 1 Although the government has announced some conditions will be eased from April 27, Crown Perth will remain closed at least until May 1.
04/24/21 The Philippines’ government warns over illegal POGOs The Philippines’ government has issued a warning about illegal POGOs operating in the country after a Taiwanese worker was hired and kept as a slave worker.
04/24/21 Crown Perth closes until April 27 in new Covid-19 lockdown Crown Perth has closed its doors in line with Western Australian Government health directives.
04/23/21 Malaysia blocks 2,195 websites for promoting online gambling The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has blocked 2,195 websites and 9,765 telephone lines for promoting online gambling.
04/23/21 Grand Lisboa Palace ready to launch Grand Lisboa Palace has passed the government’s final inspections and is expecting to receive an operating permit soon.
04/23/21 Tigre de Cristal Phase II opening delayed until 2023 Tigre de Cristal Phase II was set to open in 2022 but Summit Ascent has postponed the target launch to 2023.
04/23/21 Imperial Pacific faces indefinite gaming licence suspension The Commonwealth Casino Commission has ordered the suspension of Imperial Pacific International’s gaming licence and ordered the casino operator to pay a penalty plus regulatory fees.
04/23/21 Melco revenue to reach 50% of 2019 levels in 2021, analysts say According to Moody’s, Melco Resorts could reach 100 per cent of pre-pandemic levels by the year 2023 with a better level of profit on its returning business.
04/23/21 Vietnam: Phu Quoc United Center officially opens its doors Vingroup Group has officially opened its $2.8bn integrated resort, Phu Quoc United Center.
