09/28/21 Osaka: MGM-Orix IR expects US$3.87bn in annual gaming sales Osaka Prefecture has revealed that the MGM-Orix request-for-proposal (RFP) submission predicts that its planned IR could generate JPY430bn (US$3.87bn) in annual gaming sales.
09/28/21 PAGCOR announces support for Casino Filipino host cities PAGCOR has announced that the cities and local government units that host a Casino Filipino branch will receive a PHP34.64m (US$678,543) grant.
09/28/21 Genting Hong Kong continues to seek new sources of funding The casino cruise ship operator has been deeply affected by restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic and is looking for new business opportunities to diversify.
09/28/21 Macau arrivals plummet after new Covid-19 cases The new appearance of local Covid-19 cases has caused the number of tourist arrivals to plummet by 70 per cent.
09/27/21 CCC crisis continues as it loses another commissioner Diego M. Songao has stepped down as a member of the Commonwealth Casino Commission due to health reasons.
09/27/21 Macau October Golden Week at risk amid local Covid-19 cases An outbreak of two local Covid-19 cases has endangered Macau’s expectations for the October Golden Week.
09/27/21 South Korea: casinos report turnover of US$409.1m for H1 South Korea’s casinos have reported turnover of KRW480.45bn (US$409.1m) for the first half of the year.
09/27/21 Macau cancels gaming law consultation session due to Covid-19 cases Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has confirmed that the public consultation on gaming law has been cancelled after two local cases of Covid-19 were detected.
09/24/21 Melco Resorts and MGM China highlight green initiatives Melco Resorts and MGM China have highlighted recent ecological initiatives.
09/24/21 India: more criticism of Karnataka ban on online gambling Industry players believe the banning of online gambling in Karnataka would be a boost for illegal offshore betting apps.
09/24/21 Capital Group Companies Inc reduces stake in Wynn Macau Capital Group has announced it has reduced its stake in Wynn Macau from 7.20 per cent to 6.87 per cent.
09/24/21 Sands China completes issue of US$1.95bn in senior notes Sands China has announced it has finished the issuance of new unsecured notes to redeem in full the outstanding principal amount of its US$1.80bn 4.6 per cent senior notes due 2023.
09/23/21 Expectations rise for October Golden Week in Macau Expectations for Macau’s October Golden Week continue to rise. Authorities now expect 40,000 daily visitors during the national holiday.
09/23/21 Nagasaki expects annual GGR of US$1.37bn from its IR The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has revealed it expects annual gross gaming revenue (GGR) of JPY150bn (US$1.37bn) from its proposed integrated resort.
