07/23/21 Sands China CEO believes Macau will extend gaming licences According to Wilfred Wong Ying Wai, Sands China Ltd’s president and executive director, an extension of Macau’s current gaming concessions is the only option.
07/22/21 Tabcorp to support ban on credit card use for online gambling Tabcorp has said it will support a ban on credit card use for gambling as long as local newsagents could still sell lottery tickets.
07/22/21 Macau expects 350,000 passenger arrivals during summer holidays The Macau International Airport Corporation expects 350,000 arrivals in July and August.
07/21/21 Clairvest confirmed as IR partner in Wakayama The Wakayama Prefectural Government has approved Clairvest Neem Ventures’ consortium as its partner for its planed integrated resort.
07/21/21 Macau visitor arrivals up 20.2% in H1 Macau registered 3.93m visitor arrivals in the first half of the year, up 20.2 per cent from the previous period.
07/20/21 MGM-Orix to invest US$9.1bn in Osaka IR MGM-Orix, the only contender in Osaka’s IR tender, intends to invest nearly US$9.1bn in the development of the integrated resort.
07/20/21 IEC announces agreement with PAGCOR to develop New Coast Hotel International Entertainment Corp has announced it has signed a cooperation agreement with PAGCOR for the development of its New Coast Hotel property in Manila.
07/17/21 Tabcorp’s spin-off to benefit lotteries and Keno businesses JP Morgan has reported that Tabcorp’s lotteries and Keno businesses may have increased in value by between AU$9.4bn and AU$12.4bn while the value of the wagering and media division may have shrunk.
07/17/21 More IPI assets to be sold to settle debts Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has approved a new auction of IPI assets to settle debts of over $5m from two lawsuits.
07/16/21 Paradise City confirms reopening of non-gaming facilities from July 16 Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea, has confirmed it will reopen its non-gaming facilities from July 16 as planned.
07/16/21 Genting Hong Kong will resume operations on July 30 Genting Hong Kong will ensure officers and crew are vaccinated before resuming sailings in Hong Kong from July 30.
07/14/21 Genting casino cruise returns to Singapore due to Covid-19 case Genting Hong Kong has reported that the World Dream cruise liner had to return to Singapore after a passenger tested positive for Covid-19.
07/14/21 SkyCity gets permission to put back NZICC completion date SkyCity has been granted permission to extend the long stop date for completion of the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) project from 2 January 2025 to 15 December 2027.
07/13/21 Indian gaming to double revenues by 2025 PwC predicts video games and esports revenue will reach INR 24,212 crore in 2025.
