10/21/21 Galaxy invests US$15.6m in Asia’s biodiversity themed green bonds Galaxy Entertainment Group has invested RMB100m (US$15.6m) in so-called green bonds to support Macau’s economic diversification.
10/21/21 Macau received 629,085 arrivals in September Arrivals were up 53.7 per cent when compared to August, mainly due to an easing of travel restrictions.
10/20/21 Macau: outbound travellers must present negative Covid-19 test Authorities in Macau have said that people who intend to leave Macau must show a negative Covid-19 test issued 48 hours previous to the departure.
10/20/21 Tabcorp announces proposed board lineup for spin-off During its annual general meeting Tabcorp announced the possible boards for its Lotteries & Keno and its Wagering & Gaming businesses.
10/20/21 Macau’s GGR for 4Q21 to be the worst of the year, analysts say According to a survey by Bloomberg, the fourth quarter will be the worst of the year for Macau’s casino operators, mainly due to the outbreak of local Covid-19 cases in October.
10/20/21 Proposal for South Korean foreigner-only casinos to offer remote gambling Lee Sang-heon, a member of the National Assembly’s Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee, has proposed casinos be allowed to offer online gambling services.
10/19/21 Metro Manila casinos resume operations at limited capacity City of Dreams Manila has reopened its doors after Metro Manila moved to less restrictive Alert Level 3. The casino gaming floor is operating at 75 per cent capacity.
10/19/21 Crown Melbourne to train 1,000 hospitality workers Crown Melbourne has announced it will run a training programme for 1,000 hospitality workers in a bid to help solve a skills shortage in Victoria.
10/19/21 Grand Emperor Hotel to reopen after two-week lockdown The casino resort Grand Emperor Hotel has resumed its food and drink operations after a two-week closure. The property’s gaming floors are still being disinfected.
10/19/21 PH Resorts postpones Cebu IR first phase opening to Q1 2023 PH Resorts has again put back the completion date for the first phase of its Cebu IR development and now it hopes to launch it by the first quarter of 2023.
10/18/21 Cambodia eases Covid-19 restrictions for fully vaccinated visitors Authorities in Cambodia have eased some restrictions to allow business travellers and certain professional experts to complete only three days of quarantine upon arrival.
10/18/21 Macau entertainment venues allowed to reopen All entertainment venues will resume operations from tomorrow amid a decline in Covid-19 cases in Macau.
10/18/21 Macau gaming law consultation sessions rescheduled Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has said that four cancelled meetings for the public consultation on gaming laws will be rescheduled between October 22 to 25.
10/15/21 Nanotechnology: why it is a trend in the world of gaming Nano-based products promise to revolutionize the market through their antimicrobial protection that seeks to protect the regular public of casinos, bingo halls and hotels