09/17/21 Expectations rise for October Golden Week Macau now hopes October’s Golden Week will attract around 35,000 visitors a day.
09/16/21 Toni Korsanos resigns as Crown Resorts director Toni Korsanos is the latest director to step down from Crown Resorts’ board. She will depart after the annual general meeting on October 21.
09/16/21 James Patrick Bondoc appointed to PAGCOR board PAGCOR has announced that James Patrick Bondoc will join its board of directors to replace the late Director Reynaldo E. Concordia.
09/16/21 Macau announces return of “Stay, Dine and See” initiative The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has announced that the “Stay, Dine and See Macau” will resume from September 18.
09/16/21 Wakayama and Clairvest to present IR development plan by November The Wakayama Prefectural Government and its partner Clairvest Neem Ventures’ consortium have announced a timetable for a draft IR development plan.
09/15/21 Macau gaming stocks plummet after proposed new gaming laws Macau casino operators stocks have fallen heavily after the government suggested changes to the current city’s gaming laws amid a public consultation.
09/15/21 CCC warns it will close by end of April 2022 A day after asking the government for a US$1m, the Commonwealth Casino Commission warns it will have to cease operations by April 2022 if it doesn’t get funds.
09/15/21 Yokohama’s IR withdrawal could negatively impact Genting Singapore Morgan Stanley Asia thinks Genting Singapore could have been negatively impacted by Yokohama’s decision not to move ahead with the development of an integrated resort.
09/14/21 Vietnam’s Grand Ho Tram IR to resume operations from September 15 Intercontinental Grand Ho Tram IR will allow local guests at hotel facilities from September 15. The casino will remain closed.
09/14/21 CCC calls for more funds to continue running The Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) claims it is running out of money and has asked the government to approve US$1m “to keep the commission afloat.”
09/13/21 AGTech acquires Macau Pass Holdings AGTech Holdings has announced it has acquired the entire capital of Macau Pass Holdings Ltd for HK778m (US$100m).
09/13/21 Hengqin plans won’t benefit Macau casinos in the short term Auditors and analysts believe the Guangdong-Macau plan to develop an intensive cooperation zone on Hengqin won’t have a short-term impact on Macau’s casino industry.
09/10/21 Uncertainty over Crown Resorts ability to continue as going concern Auditor KPMG has said the company’s future is uncertain due to regulatory investigations and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on revenue.
09/10/21 Former IPI lawyer may sue the company Former IPI attorney Michael W. Dotts could sue the casino operator for failing to pay him for legal services.