03/30/20 Macau Legend appoints new CEO Melinda Chan will take over the position from her husband David Chow.
03/30/20 Cambodia to close all casinos from Thursday Prime Minister has mandated the closure of all casinos in the country as part of measures to contain the spread of Coronavirus.
03/30/20 Suncity Group changes the Hoiana IR opening schedule The highly-anticipated grand opening of the operator’s Hoiana property is now scheduled for 2021 due to the Coronavirus crisis.
03/30/20 Sheraton Grand becomes quarantine hotel 2,000 out of the hotel’s 4,000 rooms will be used to quarantine people with 500 rooms set to be used immediately.
03/30/20 Osaka changes plans to open IR before 2025 World Expo Grand opening has been pushed back a year due to Coronavirus.
03/27/20 Paradise Entertainment ceases management of Casino Waldo Hong Kong-based company Paradise Entertainment announced it won’t continue the management of Casino Waldo.
03/27/20 Korean casinos’ first losses estimations South Korea’s casinos will feel the impact of the closure that has been extended until April.
03/27/20 Guangdong imposes quarantine for all arrivals including Macau All the arrivals will have to do a COVID-19 virus test
03/26/20 Royal Dragon Hotel designated for medical observations The hotel will add 144 rooms to quarantine capacity and its casino operations will be suspended.
03/26/20 Suncity got shareholders approval to develop Manila resort Suncity Group is close to beginning work on the hotel and casino in Manila after receiving shareholder approval to pay US$200 million for the use of the site.
03/26/20 Genting Highland shutdown to be extended Genting Highland casino closure is going to be extended until 14 April, according to the company.
03/26/20 Singapore: casinos impose new entry rules Singapore casinos imposed restrictions to use their facilities in order to contain the spread of Coronavirus.
03/26/20 Star Entertainment stands down 90% of workforce The Star Entertainment Group had to cease activities due to coronavirus.
03/26/20 Rush Street Japan also closes its office in Hokkaido Mohegan was the first company to leave the city and is developing a resort in South Korea
03/26/20 Guangdong Group donates surgical masks to Macau In the last weeks, Macau casino and junket operators have donated more U$S22.5 million