09/01/20 Casino promoters ask for extension on Macau licences Analysts fear revenues may not fully recover before Macau’s current casino licences come up for renewal in 2022.
08/31/20 Landing International pauses expansion due to losses Casino investor Landing International has decided to suspend expansion due to the impact of the pandemic on the business.
08/31/20 Bernstein: casinos to breakeven in Q4 Analysts at Sandford C. Bernstein predict a recovery from September onwards for gaming operators with stronger premium segments.
08/30/20 New casino to open in Myanmar in 2024 Thailand’s Centara Hotels & Resorts will include a casino in a new 200-room hotel with a built-in shopping mall.
08/27/20 Macau tests 53,000 casino workers Macau health authorities have enforced tests at casinos to prevent the spread of Covid-19 despite 62 days with no cases reported in the city.
08/27/20 Macau might close casinos where virus detected Authorities have suggested that any casino where a Covid-19 case is detected might be required to suspend activities.
08/27/20 SkyCity to reopen Auckland casino next week Auckland continues in level of alert 3 in the fight against Covid-19 until next Monday.
08/26/20 South Korea: concerns over casino layoffs on Jeju island The casino sector has been excluded from government support during the pandemic and the situation could impact on employment.
08/26/20 Osaka: casino resort project suspended due to Covid-19 Osaka city was expected to develop its integrated resort project this year but the current situation has halted all plans until further notice.
08/26/20 Mohegan Gaming to open in South Korea in 2022 The pace of construction has been impacted by lockdown measures but has led to incorporation of new safety measures into the design.
08/26/20 Reef appoints new CEO as revenues fall 75% The resort and casino in Australia was severely hit by the pandemic but directors have seen positive results since reopening.
08/25/20 Manila: Winford looks for new ways to raise revenues The hotel and casino operator company has been exploring ways to generate revenues amid the pandemic crisis.
08/25/20 Paradise Co unaffected by lockdown measures As South Korea raised its level of alert due to a spike in Covid-19 cases, other casinos including Kangwon Land have had to shut down.
08/25/20 New Australasian report offers insights on the “new normal” The report compiles the results of a survey of more than 500 gaming venues.
08/21/20 Waterfront casino operator profits despite crisis Waterfront Philippines, operator of several casinos, has revealed it made a profit in Q2 despite the pandemic crisis.
