03/31/21 Oshidori reports record profit for 2020 Oshidori International Holdings has reported record profits as it banks on winning the contest to become Nagasaki’s IR parner.
03/31/21 What are POGOs and who is allowed to play on them? POGOs conduct online gambling operations from the Philippines, offering services to foreigners based in other countries.
03/31/21 Victorian government to study gambling behaviour during Covid-19 The Victorian government will invest AU$600,000 (US$460,000) to examine how the Covid-19 pandemic has on impacted on gambling behaviours.
03/29/21 Manila casinos close until April 4 as Covid-19 cases rise Metro Manila casinos have voluntarily closed their doors as Covid-19 cases in The Philippines continue to rise.
03/26/21 Thailand: illegal gambling den operator arrested for murder Somchai Jutikitdecha, an illegal gambling den operator, has been arrested on suspicion of proxy murder.
03/26/21 Macau gaming workers urge cancellation of social distancing policies Macau gaming workers want social distancing requirements to be scrapped as the risk of Covid-19 infections falls in the city.
03/25/21 Jeju Dream Tower casino moves closer to approval The Standing Committee of Jeju Provincial Council has approved the request for approval of the Jeju Dream Tower casino despite criticism from a citizens’ group.
03/25/21 Crown Resorts Royal Commission aims to report by August 1 Ray Finkelstein, the former judge leading the Royal Commission in Victoria, has warned he won’t tolerate delays in the investigation into Crown Melbourne.
03/25/21 Crown Melbourne to increase capacity as Covid-19 restrictions ease Crown Melbourne has confirmed it has increased its capacity following a relaxation of Covid-19 countermeasures by the Victorian government.
03/24/21 Nagasaki IR contenders cannot launch bids elsewhere in Japan Nagasaki’s prefectural government has announced potential private partners that have qualified for the next phase to develop its proposed integrated resort may not participate in similar bidding processes elsewhere in Japan.
03/20/21 Analyst finds social distancing rules not strictly enforced in Macau An analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein analyst visited Macau casinos and reported that social distancing was not being strictly enforced.
03/20/21 Macau reduces quarantine for Hong Kong arrivals to 14 days Macau now requires a 14-day quarantine instead of 21 days for arrivals from Hong Kong.
