08/31/21 NagaCorp resumes Primorye casino development with Russian contractors NagaCorp has announced it has resumed its casino development in the Primorye Gambling Zone in Russia.
08/30/21 Nagasaki and Casinos Austria sign master agreement for IR The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has signed a “master agreement” with Casinos Austria International Japan Inc for the development of an integrated resort.
08/30/21 Boracay residents and businesses reject gambling on the island Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte’s suggestion of allowing gambling in Boracay has been heavily criticised by residents and business owners.
08/30/21 Russian investor to develop US$142m casino in Primorye An undisclosed company will invest US$142m to develop a casino and entertainment complex in the Primorye Gambling Zone in Russia.
08/27/21 Galaxy Entertainment could resume plans for Boracay casino With Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte changing his mind about a ban on gambling on the island, Galaxy Entertainment could resume its plans for resort development on Boracay.
08/25/21 Kangwon Land licence extended by 20 years Kangwon Land has been granted a 20-year licence extension until 2045.
08/24/21 Singapore: standing bets allowed at table games Authorities continue to ease restrictions in Singapore. Now casinos have been allowed to resume standing bets at table games.
08/24/21 Manila eases restrictions but casinos remain closed Although authorities have eased Covid-19 countermeasures in Metro Manila, casinos remain closed.
08/24/21 Goa casinos to remain closed for another week Authorities in Goa have confirmed current countermeasures will remain in place until August 30 although the curve of new Covid-19 cases has started to decline.
08/23/21 Paradise Casino Walkerhill in Seoul closes for 24 hours The casino operator Paradise Co has announced the closure of its venue in Seoul for 24 hours although it hasn’t confirmed if the closure is related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
08/20/21 Macau’s gaming sector seeks to recruit more staff Macau’s statistics bureau has reported that the number of Macau’s workers in the gaming sector dropped 2.8 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of the year.
08/19/21 SkyCity Auckland linked with Covid-19 case Auckland Regional Public Health has reported that a guest who visited SkyCity Auckland has tested positive for Covid-19.
08/18/21 Genting Malaysia likely to reopen in November, analysts say Maybank Investment Bank has predicted that Genting Malaysia’s Resort World Genting won’t reopen its doors until November due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
08/17/21 Delta Corp reopens casino in Sikkim Delta Corp has been allowed to reopen its venue in Sikkim, but there’s no news on its casinos in Goa, Daman, and Nepal.