07/28/20 Genting sees potential in cruise bubbles The president of Genting Cruise Lines believes “cruise bubbles” between Taiwan and territories that have Covid-19 under control offer tourism hope.
07/28/20 China lottery sales recover from Covid-19 Combined sales in the Sports and Welfare Lotteries reached RMB33.57 billion (US$4.79 billion) in June.
07/26/20 Galaxy Ent to pay no bonuses this year The company will extend its unpaid licence scheme and has suspended contributions to employees’ pension funds.
07/26/20 Macau Polytechnic Institute releases study on gaming fatigue The institute found people tend to gain an objective view and understanding of gaming behaviour after novelty passes.
07/26/20 Singapore launches new tourism campaign SingapoRediscovers is a SGD45 million (US$32.5 million) public initiative aimed at attracting locals to hospitality and leisure experiences.
07/26/20 Adelson says LVS could re-enter Japan IR race The chairman and CEO of American casino giant says the company may be interested if Japan changes the regulations.
07/24/20 SkyCity receives NZ$9.4m in further wage subsidies New Zealand’s SkyCity has now received a total NZ$31 million in wage subsides during the pandemic crisis.
07/24/20 LVS president gives details on Macau projects Interior work at The Londoner is on track and the issuing of visas to enter Macau from Guangdong could help financial recovery, LVS president says.
07/24/20 Tabcorp’s CEO and Chairman leave the company Tabcorp has begun the search for a new CEO as David Attenborough announces he will retire in the first half of 2021.
07/24/20 Manila could return to stricter quarantine in August Reversion to a more stringent quarantine is possible, the presidential spokesman said.
07/24/20 HK extends quarantine until September Citizens from Macau and mainland China will still be required to quarantine on entering HK even if they have negative Covid-19 test results.
07/23/20 Nagasaki admits IR process could be delayed The news comes after the central government confirmed the IR basic policy guidelines won’t be ready by July 26 as expected.
07/23/20 PCSO lotto draws return in August For now the PCSO will hold “catch-up draws” for tickets sold before lockdown measures began on March 17.
07/22/20 Asian casino supplier to launch Las Vegas unit CTR Group has said it will be ready to open its new global headquarters in Las Vegas next month.
07/22/20 China: travel will return to growth by 2022 Analysts expect the Chinese tourists’ appetite for overseas travel to recover beyond 2019 figures within two years.
