05/07/20 Gambling declines in New Zealand during lockdown Market research shows that half of gamblers wagered less while the country was on Covid-19 lockdown.
05/07/20 Anti-POGO bill filed by lawmakers Anti-POGO bill would ban all Offshore Gaming Operations from the country.
05/07/20 Kangwon Land to resume operations May 8 South Korea’s only casino for locals to legally gamble, Kangwon Land, is to reopen after being forced to close due to Covid-19.
05/07/20 VIP gamblers to help Macau recover from Covid-19 Macau is in a better position to recover from the Coronavirus crisis than its main rival, Las Vegas, due to VIP player, say analysts.
05/07/20 Casino operator reopens in South Korea Grand Korea Leisure will become the first casino operator in South Korea to reopen after it had closing operations on March 24.
05/07/20 Experts to discuss recovery of Chinese tourism Experts are going to discuss recovery of tourism in China after pandemic.
05/07/20 Zhuhai to ease restrictions for Macau residents Zhuhai government has announced it will now recognise results from Coronavirus tests conducted in Macau for residents living in Zhuhai City.
05/07/20 Wynn Macau posts losses of US$154m for 1Q 2020 Wynn Macau casino operator reported losses for the first quarter of the year due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
05/06/20 Summer Grand Sumo Tournament cancelled Major sporting event the latest to be cut due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/06/20 K League opener to be streamed on social media South Korea premier football league will return on Friday with the opening game streamed live on YouTube and Twitter.
05/06/20 William Hill buoyed by South Korean baseball Operator’s head of trading pleased with betting volume on first KBO game to take place post Covid-19.
05/06/20 Hong Kong police bust illegal gambling syndicate Illegal gambling syndicate collected HK$133 million (US$17.2million) over 14 months between December 2017 and January 2019.
05/06/20 Macau not relaxing border restrictions yet Governments in Macau and mainland China are still thrashing out plans regarding how best to lift border restrictions.
05/06/20 SJM will not cut staff amid Covid-19 crisis Instead of cutting staff SJM is planning to transfer 1,000 employees to its soon-to-open Grand Lisboa Palace in Cotai.