07/20/22 Genting Hong Kong sells Crystal Endeavor cruise ship for US$275m The Royal Caribbean Group has acquired the ultra-luxury cruise ship, which will be renamed the Silver Endeavor.
07/20/22 Thailand: new digital lottery app sells 5.1m tickets in two days The new digital platform developed by the Krungthai Bank was launched in June.
07/20/22 The Star Sydney appoints Scott Wharton as CEO Scott Wharton will report to The Star Entertainment Group’s incoming CEO and managing director, Robbie Cooke.
07/20/22 Macau visitor arrivals down 36.6% in June Macau registered 381,000 visitor arrivals in June, down 36.6 per cent month-on-month and down 28 per cent from 2021.
07/19/22 Suncity Group to change name to LET Group Holdings The board believes the new name better reflects the group’s strategic business plan.
07/18/22 Victorian AGR calls for stake limits and fixed closing time for slots Player losses on Victoria slot machines stand at AU$66bn since machines were introduced in 1992.
07/18/22 South Korea to reintroduce Covid-19 test requirements from July 25 Authorities have decided to reintroduce the requirement of a negative Covid-19 test to enter the country.
07/15/22 Kangwon Land may build slot machine manufacturing plant Kangwon Land is reportedly considering opening a slot machine manufacturing plant in Taebaek.
07/15/22 Genting Singapore attracts takeover interest It’s been reported that MGM Resorts approached the Lim family expressing interest in a takeover of Genting Singapore but that talks were not fruitful.
07/15/22 Singapore expects increase in foreign visitors in H2 The country received 1.5 million visitors in the first half – 12 times more than in the same period in 2021.
07/15/22 Macau Slot net profits up 31.8% in 2021 The sports betting concessionaire Macau Slot Co Ltd has reported MOP127.8m (US$15.8m) in net profits for 2021.
07/15/22 Genting Malaysia warns over sites using its name Genting Malaysia has warned customers about several websites using its name.
07/14/22 Analysts predict Macau 2023 GGR could reach 60% of pre-pandemic levels Analysts at Morningstar have also lowered their predictions for Macau’s 2022 gross gaming revenue to 20 per cent of 2019 levels.
07/14/22 Construction workers demand payment from IPI properties A stay agreement approved by Chief Justice Ramona Manglona allows seven workers to apply for multiple ways to collect upon their judgment against IPI.
