03/20/20 Macau: 80% of gaming tables reopen 5,400 out of the 6,739 gaming tables in Macau are now open following last month’s 15 day casino shut down.
03/20/20 Malaysia: Resort World Genting closes Resort to close its doors until the end of the month at the earliest due to Coronavirus.
03/20/20 Macau halves 2020 forecast The government now expects GGR to reach MOP130 billion (€14.8 billion) for the full year.
03/20/20 Success Universe expects 2019 profit boom Macau’s Ponte 16 investors expect to see profits jump 30-40% for FY19.
03/20/20 Marina Bay Sands imposes casino restrictions Casino operator taking additional steps to ensure that guests and visitors are properly protected.
03/19/20 PAGCOR confirms POGO closure for one month The move comes as part of efforts to prevent the further spread of Covid-19.
03/19/20 Sikkim closes all casinos due to Coronavirus Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang implements a range of measures to halt the spread of the deadly disease.
03/19/20 Yokohama confident in IR bid despite Coronavirus The Mayor expects operators will continue to show interest in partnering with the city to launch an integrated resort.
03/19/20 Casino Macau Jockey Club to remain closed The gaming venue will not reopen due to “renovation works”.
03/19/20 New Zealand races to take place behind closed doors Horse and greyhound races will still take place but members of the public will be banned from attending.
03/19/20 Macau: Casino Taipa to be used for quarantine Three hotels will host those returning to Macau and entering the 14 day isolation period.
03/19/20 SJM Holdings profits hit €376.2 million in 2019 Casino operator SJM Holdings saw profits rise 12.5% year-on-year.
03/18/20 Coronavirus: Genting Singapore cuts salaries The measures include an 18% reduction in the base salary of Executive Directors and a 15% reduction in non-executive directors’ fees
03/18/20 Star Ent rolls out additional prevention measures Its casinos in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast will close for four hours each morning for extra cleaning.
03/18/20 Macau closes borders after new Coronavirus case Macau in lockdown after a Spanish businessman and returning resident tested positive for Covid-19.
