12/09/19 LWRC drops plans for Boracay’s casino The project was announced in December 2017, when LRWC bought the parcels of land in Boracay in 2017 for $500 million for a resort development.
12/07/19 Mohegan joins Hanwha for Korea IR The South Korean company will be the new partner for the development of the resort which is planned to be open in 2022
12/07/19 Melco will build a hotel in Nagano The company will also develop a a five-star ski resort in Japan and is a firm candidate for the Yokohama IR bid.
12/07/19 UK: over half of the population gambled in 2018 The results from the Health Survey indicate that over half of UK citizens engaged in gambling activity in 2018.
12/07/19 Nagasaki will select its IR partner in autumn 2020 In the local assembly, Nakamura added that prefecture’s implementation policy for an IR will be set on March
12/07/19 Goa: state’s casino cruises still looking for a site Government could not find yet a place to shift the boats from their current site, because of a strong local opposition.
12/07/19 Macau mass players lose more than those in Las Vegas A report from brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein registered customers from Macau loses 14 times more than the ones based in Las Vegas.
12/07/19 Anti-casino groups launched an information website It includes links to relevant city documents, media articles, and a list of names and phone numbers of a dozen local anti-casino groups
12/07/19 Ireland: bingo operators to protest gambling laws Bingo operators in Ireland are set to campaign against a proposed gambling law that would change prize rates in the country.
12/03/19 Japan plans to tax foreign casino winners The government wants to avoid tax evasion and would put a withholding tax on money won by visitors.
12/03/19 Myanmar protest against Chinese illegal casino development Hundreds of people participated on a demonstration to stop being evicted from their homes in order to left a wide space for the arrival of a huge development
12/03/19 Macau’s new government: Lei Wai Nong, to oversee casino industry In a press conference, Ho Iat Seng introduced his 10 ministers
12/03/19 Macau casino gaming revenue fell 8.5% in November It was the second lowest total of the year, but better than expected.
12/03/19 Suncity to open new casino in Vietnam The company is working hard to launch the Hoiana Integrated Resorts before march 2020.
12/03/19 Macau: casino installs Dynam slot machines Pachinko and pachislot operator developed new models alongside Weike Gaming Technology for the iconic casino of Macau.