01/02/23 NSW government defends proposed poker machine and table game tax increase Treasurer Matt Kean said the tax increase is “entirely appropriate.”
12/20/22 Third IPI equipment auction to close on January 6 The third auction was launched on December 10 and includes slot machines, gaming tables, wheels and displays.
12/20/22 Macau casinos may not start pledged investments until 2024, analysts say 2023 is expected to be a year of recovery for the SAR’s gaming and tourism sectors.
12/20/22 Melco Resorts announces Macau 10-year investment plan The company has committed to invest MOP11.82bn (US$1.5bn) in Macau in the next 10 years.
12/20/22 Macau announces table and slot numbers for each casino Authorities have revealed the maximum number of gaming tables and gaming machines that each operator will be allowed to operate.
12/19/22 Macau lifts all quarantine requirements for arrivals from mainland China Those arriving from Covid-19 risk areas no longer need to quarantine.
12/19/22 SJM Holdings to renovate Grand Lisboa SJM plans to invest MOP2.5bn to add more non-gaming activities to its flagship hotels.
12/19/22 NSW plans to bring casino poker machine tax in line with hotels and clubs The government of the Australian state wants to raise the tax on casino poker machines to the top rate of 60.67 per cent.
12/16/22 Only 11 satellite casinos will remain in Macau from January 1 André Cheong Weng Chon, secretary for administration and justice, has confirmed the reduction in satellite casinos.
