09/04/20 Macau reveals location for future casinos The city government has revealed its new urban masterplan dedicating 13% of the city to tourism and leisure.
09/03/20 Yokohama group demands referendum over IR plans Two citizen groups are collecting signatures against a planned IR in the city.
09/03/20 Paradise City extends closure due to new cases The casino in Incheon, South Korea, has detected more Covid-19 cases among staff.
09/02/20 South Korea: Paradise City closes after Covid-19 case The casino may be allowed to reopen on Thursday afternoon.
09/02/20 Casino and hotel owners in India request rebates As the country enters “Unlock 4.0”, casinos and bars are still not allowed to open.
09/02/20 Nagasaki’s RFP process postponed indefinitely Authorities have confirmed that even potential partners for the city’s IR bid suggested a postponement.
09/02/20 Macau finalises Covid-19 testing of casino workers Over 53,000 frontline workers have been tested with no new new Covid-19 cases have been reported in over two months.
09/01/20 Macau GGR down 94.5% in August Gross gaming revenues is down by more than 90 per cent year-on-year for a fifth consecutive month.
09/01/20 Kangwon Land extends casino closure The South Korea casino had reopened for VIP clients but closed again due to a spike in Covid-19 cases.
09/01/20 PAGCOR confirms reopening of some Manila casinos Approved casinos will be able to operate at 30 per cent capacity while the city remains under General Community Quarantine (GCQ).
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.
