04/02/20 Macau: 2,600 people held in quarantine hotels A total of 12 hotels have been requisitioned by the SAR government to stop the spread of Coronavirus.
04/02/20 MdME Lawyers hire new partner Helena Kok joins Macau law firm specialising in the gaming sector.
04/01/20 Australia gambling industry effectively shut down Gambling venues across the country have been forced to close due to Coronavirus.
04/01/20 NZ Rugby gives emergency grant to Super Rugby teams All five NZ Super Rugby teams will be given $250,000 for the next three months.
04/01/20 Macau gambling revenue plunges by almost 80% The world’s biggest gambling hub generated 5.26billion patacas (HK$5.1billion) in March.
04/01/20 Sega Sammy names Scott Winzeler as CEO Japan based gaming company promotes Chairman and Chief Executive of its US division to the top job.
04/01/20 New Zealand Lotto to close retail sales Lottery moves all operations and ticket sales online during Coronavirus lockdown in the country.
04/01/20 Vietnam shuts all of its casinos Country becomes the latest to prepare for lockdown and require casinos to close their doors to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
04/01/20 Melco International profits up 10% for FY19 Gaming giant profits hit HK$1.8billion (€211million) off the back of a 10.5% jump in net revenues to HK$45billion (€5.2billion).
04/01/20 PAGCOR reveals big loss after casino close Gaming regulator losing between US$98 million to US$118million per month in revenue during Coronavirus lockdown.
04/01/20 Coronavirus: More than 500 Macau events cancelled Managing Director of the Macau Convention and Exhibition Association, Alan Ho, says the impact on the MICE sector is “Significant”.
04/01/20 Star Entertainment cancels dividend The company will not pay its usual year-end shareholder dividend due to Coronavirus.
04/01/20 Hong Kong police arrest 29 during illegal gambling raid Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po based syndicate raked in more than HK$14million over the past six months.
03/31/20 No tennis in 2020 says Tennis Australia Chief “My personal view is I think for tennis to come back this year is going to be tough” – TA Chief, Craig Tiley.
03/31/20 IPL players may not get paid Indian Premier League hangs in the balance with players unlikely to be paid if the season does not take place.
