07/19/20 Macau Legend not expecting tourism boost Macau Legend CEO Melinda Chan Mei Yi is not expecting major growth in tourism from the latest measures.
07/19/20 New Silkroad expects huge losses at Jeju casino The firm that operates the MegaLuck casino at Jeju’s KAL Hotel reports it will more than its double losses in the first half of the year.
07/19/20 Yokohama launches videos on IR bid Since community briefings are on hold, the city intends to use videos to raise awareness of the benefits of a potential IR.
07/19/20 Tax cut for Tigre de Cristal in Primorye The Suncity-owned casino in Primorye, Russia resumed operations last week under strict Covid-19 restrictions.
07/19/20 NSW hits pokie hall with record fine The club was found guilty of encouraging “the misuse and abuse of gambling” after a member took his own life.
07/17/20 RWS among places visited by Covid-19 cases Genting Singapore’s Resorts World Sentosa was mentioned by three coronavirus patients.
07/17/20 Macau mass and VIP business down by 95% Both mass and VIP gaming revenues plummeted by more than 95% year-on-year in the second quarter because of Covid-19 restrictions.
07/17/20 HKJC revenue barely dented by pandemic An impressive 2019 – 2020 season ended with record single day turnover of HK$1.6 billion (£160 million) on the closing day at Happy Valley.
07/17/20 Manila extends quarantine until end of July Four of the largest casinos in the Philippines will remain closed until at least July 31.
07/17/20 Wynn Macau burning over US$2 million a day In spite losing money over the last two months due to travel restrictions, the company says it has not reduced staff.
07/17/20 Senate to review Saipan casino fee collection The US$15 million from the casino licence fee is split between three islands but one has not been receiving its share.
07/17/20 Macau begins testing casino staff for Covid-19 Testing will be carried out in phases with health authorities expecting to reach every frontline casino worker.
07/17/20 ICE London 2021 put back to April Clarion Gaming has announced it is postponing the next edition of the largest show in the industry by two months to April 20 to 22, 2021.
07/16/20 India’s Delta Corp sees surge in online revenue Delta Corp saw quarterly online revenue increase by 60 per cent year-on-year as overall revenue fell due to closure of its land-based casinos.
07/16/20 Hong Kong tightens social distancing rules Measures have been tightened after over 300 new Covid-19 cases were reported in recent days.
