05/11/20 700 more jobs to go at SkyCity Casino operator cuts another 700 jobs after letting 200 members of staff go at the start of April.
05/11/20 Japan: Some pachinko halls reopen Japan’s second-largest pachinko hall operator, Dynam Co., Ltd, has resumed operations at 101 branches in 12 prefectures.
05/11/20 Data shows online gambling on the rise in Australia New data suggest that online gambling continues to rise in Australia, despite the Covid-19 pandemic impacting the industry.
05/11/20 Sands China ramps up health and safety measures Casino operator has joined forces with Macau authorities and the Health Bureau to ensure the highest possible standards post Covid-19.
05/11/20 Macau expects to collect US$6bn in gaming taxes Full year forecast for casino taxes halved due to the negative impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/11/20 China: lottery sales jumped in March Lottery sales reached RMB10.5billion (US$1.5billion) in March as the sector sees signs of recovery post Covid-19.
05/08/20 PFF monitoring K League in hope of football restart The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) is closely monitoring South Korea’s K League which kicked-off again earlier this week.
05/08/20 Paradise Co. sees revenues fall 86.1% in Q1 The total sales figure generated during the three-month period was US$6.5 million.
05/08/20 Aus court lifts freezing order on Donaco shares Donaco-operated Star Vegas casino resort in Cambodia has had the ban imposed on its 148,199,529 ASX-listed shares since April 2018.
05/08/20 Macau gives up tourist tax plans Due to the negative impact the pandemic has had on the city and its gaming and tourism industries, the tax has been abandoned.
05/08/20 Hong Kong starts reopening venues after lockdown Gaming arcades and mahjong parlours are open from today as the country moves out of Covid-19 lockdown.
05/08/20 Thailand: Bangkok police bust gambling den Police swoop on house where illegal gambling activity was taking place while the country remains in lockdown due to Covid-19.
05/08/20 Vietnam: 21 arrested for illegal online gambling The police investigation found the illegal gambling organisation had generated revenues of VND20 trillion (US$858.3million).