10/04/20 20,000 Macau casino workers underemployed An NGO supporting casino workers’ rights claims underemployment is more serious than official statistics suggest.
10/04/20 Macau debates extending Covid-19 test validity for travellers Currently, cross-border travellers must present a negative test result no more than a week old, but the period could be extended to two weeks.
10/03/20 SDY becomes Inter’s betting sponsor in Asia The Thai sports betting firm has signed a non-exclusive two-year contract with the Italian football club.
10/03/20 Akimoto’s bail revoked over allegations of bribery After being released in February, Akimoto was arrested again for allegedly trying to bribe two former 500.com advisors.
10/02/20 Singapore to issue health certification for cruises Intended to reactivate the casino cruises business, Singapore authorities have launched a tender for a new health certification benchmark.
10/02/20 Macau: Golden Week kicks off with 30-40% hotel occupation The Golden Week holiday began yesterday with low occupation compared to previous years, but the sector is confident.
10/02/20 Macau govt needs to add US$2.5bn to budget An extra amount from financial reserves will be added to the budget to make up for reduced income from gaming taxes.
10/02/20 Gaming machine profits fall in NSW Net profits at clubs and hotels in NSW fell by almost 36 per cent year-on-year in the first six months of 2020.
10/02/20 Century to move Cambodian location again The company is leaving Sihanoukville for good after signing a 15-year lease on another location. The casino will open in January 2021.
10/02/20 No green light for casinos in Goa In mid-October, the state ease pandemic measures further, but there’s no good news for casinos yet.
10/02/20 Covid-19 won’t delay Macau’s 2022 gaming tender The Secretary for Economy and Finance has confirmed the process will go ahead on schedule.
10/02/20 Macau GGR down 90% in September Gross gaming revenues totalled US$277 million for the month.
10/01/20 Gaming company donates to Jeepney drivers Gaming firm FBM has donated food and health supplies to Jeepney drivers in the Philippines amid the pandemic crisis.
10/01/20 Rich Goldman reveals US$10m net loss for FY2020 The company has announced financial results for the year ending June 30. Numbers plunged due to the pandemic.
10/01/20 Bloomberry and PAGCOR complete quarantine facility The new facility has been described as the largest in the region.
