03/11/21 Cambodia hopes to create travel bubble with select countries A travel bubble may speed up recovery for the Cambodian gaming industry, which is largely dependant on foreign visitors.
03/11/21 Covid-19 vaccine passports could speed up Macau tourism recovery China has unveiled an international Covid-19 vaccine health passport that will exempt travellers from certain restrictions.
03/11/21 Only 174 new Macau gaming workers hired in Q4 The number of new hires in Macau’s gaming industry was down by 86.6 per cent year-on-year in the last quarter of 2020.
03/09/21 Crown Resorts to phase out indoor smoking All of the operator’s Australian casino resorts will eliminate indoor smoking by the end of 2022.
03/09/21 Donaco CEO optimistic for Star Vegas casino recovery Donaco’s CEO has expressed confidence in the company’s Star Vegas casino in Cambodia.
03/09/21 Galaxy vice chairman hopes for Macau recovery after vaccine rollout Francis Lui Yiu Tung said Covid-19 vaccination programmes will have a positive impact for the Macau tourism market in the second half of the year.
03/06/21 Travel ban imposed on Cambodia casino district, Sihanoukville Only ambulances and trucks transporting goods are allowed to go in and out of Cambodia’s gambling capital.
03/06/21 SkyCity Auckland to reopen from March 7 After a snap closure due to a new case of Covid-19, SkyCity’s Auckland casino will reopen from Sunday March 7.
03/06/21 GKL casino sales down 98% in February The South Korean operator of foreigner-only casinos registered KRW507m (US$448,000) in sales in February
03/06/21 Crown Perth licence under review by WA royal commission The government of Western Australia has announced a royal commission into Crown Resorts’ suitability to hold a gaming licence in Perth.
03/05/21 Crown Resorts: Victoria casino licence review suspended The licence review, which usually takes place every five years, has been suspended due to an investigation in the operator.
03/05/21 New US$2.24bn casino proposed in Vietnam A new casino project has been proposed for Vietnam’s coastal island of Hon Tre.
03/03/21 Metro Manila under general community quarantine for March Metro Manila, along with nine other areas in The Philippines, will be under general community quarantine for the whole of March.
03/03/21 Macau casino dealers to receive Covid-19 vaccine The Macau government will start contacting gaming concessionaires this week to arrange vaccinations.
03/03/21 SkyCity Auckland closes after new Covid-19 outbreak The casino will be closed for at least seven days after a new case of Covid-19 in Auckland.
