01/04/22 Grand Korea Leisure casino sales down 51.8% in 2021 Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) has reported a 51.8 per cent decline in casino sales year-on-year, from KRW186.02bn to KRW89.58bn.
01/03/22 Genting Malaysia to return to profitability in 2022, analysts say Analysts at RHB Investment Bank have predicted the casino operator will return to profitability in 2022.
12/23/21 New South Wales reintroduces Covid-19 countermeasures Due to the Omicron variant, authorities in New South Wales have decided to reintroduce QR code check-ins across retail and hospitality venues.
12/23/21 Deltin Group awaits casino licence in Daman Anil Malani, Deltin Group’s CEO, said the company remains focused on the Goan market while it waits for a casino licence in Daman to continue expanding its business.
12/23/21 SkyCity expands partnership with Gaming Innovation Group The casino operator will invest US$23.3m in Gaming Innovation Group to support the funding of GIG’s acquisition of Sportnco.
12/23/21 Osaka opens public consultation on IR plans Osaka Prefecture has announced the opening of the period for public remarks on the proposed development of an integrated resort in the city.
12/22/21 Osaka’s IR project backed by 20 major companies Osaka Prefecture has revealed that plans to develop an integrated resort will be backed by 20 major companies.
12/22/21 Melco brings Macau’s first W Hotel to Studio City Phase II Melco Resorts & Entertainment has revealed it has entered into a strategic partnership with Marriott International to bring the W Hotels brand to Studio City Phase II.
12/22/21 MGM to pay one-off bonus to non-management staff MGM China has revealed it will pay a one-time bonus to eligible non-management employees, which represent 95 per cent of its staff.
12/21/21 NagaWorld operations continue as normal despite strikes The casino operator has said that the strike is illegal and that business is continuing as normal.
12/21/21 Macau GGR down 3% in the third week of December Macau’s GGR for the third week of December was down 3 per cent week-on-week from MOP229m (US$28.5m) to MOP221m (US$27.5m).
12/21/21 Crown Resorts may receive new offer from Star Entertainment Local media reports suggest The Star Entertainment Group may make a new unsolicited non-binding offer for Crown Resorts next year.
12/21/21 Nagasaki asks Casinos Austria to name IR partners The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has asked Casinos Austria International Japan to deliver the names of all companies involved in its planned IR project.
12/20/21 Uncertainty surrounds Macau’s economic recovery in 2022 Lei Wai Nong has said the number of tourists in Macaus is increasing but uncertainties remain around the potential for an economic recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic.