10/01/21 Goa’s offshore casinos get twelve-month extension Goa’s six floating casinos remain in their current location on the Mandovi River as authorities have yet to identify an alternative site.
10/01/21 Resorts World Genting allowed to reopen with limited capacity Authorities have allowed Genting Malaysia to reopen Resorts World Genting with a limited capacity.
09/30/21 Casinos in Nepal allowed to reopen after 18-month shutdown Authorities have allowed casinos to resume operations following the closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic almost a year and a half ago.
09/30/21 CCC seeks immediate revocation of IPI casino licence Andrew Yeom, Commonwealth Casino Commission executive director, has filed four complaints against IPI and demanded the immediate and final revocation of the casino operator’s gaming licence.
09/29/21 Sydney and Melbourne see record spend on online gambling A report has revealed that recent lockdowns in the states of Victoria and New South Wales led to a rise in the amount spent on online gambling.
09/29/21 Macau casino operators reminded to have Covid-19 contingency plans Authorities met with casino, lottery and sports betting operators and warned them to have Covid-19 contingency plans after local cases were detected at the weekend.
09/29/21 Resorts World Genting postpones reopening until further notice The reopening of Genting Malaysia’s Resorts World Genting has been suspended until further notice as authorities aim for a 90 per cent vaccination rate against Covid-19.
09/23/21 Resorts World Genting to reopen from October 1 Genting Malaysia’s Resorts World Genting will reopen from October 1.
09/23/21 Vietnam to allow Phu Quoc casinos to reopen Authorities on the island of Phu Quoc have announced that casinos will be allowed to reopen, but a pilot programme to let international tourists arrive without mandatory quarantine has been postponed.
09/22/21 Crown Perth VIP room remained open during lockdown The WA Royal Commission has heard that Crown Perth breached lockdown rules by keeping its VIP room open.
09/22/21 SJM Holdings expects casino licence renewal for ten years SJM Holdings has said it expects that Macau’s gaming concessions will be extended beyond June 26, 2022, for around ten years.
09/21/21 Casinos in Victoria and New South Wales may reopen in late October Authorities in both Victoria and New South Wales have announced that gaming and hospitality venues will be able to reopen in late October as long as the vaccination rate continues rising.
09/20/21 India: casinos in Goa allowed to reopen Authorities have announced that casinos in Goa will be allowed to reopen this week for those who have been fully vaccinated.
09/20/21 Boracay casino plans facing mounting criticism The Diocese of Kalibo and the Boracay Foundation Inc. (BFI) have criticised Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s suggestion of allowing gambling on Boracay.
09/17/21 Genting Malaysia close to reopening Amid a decline in Covid-19 cases and an easing of restrictions, analysts expect Genting Malaysia's Resorts World Genting to reopen soon.