03/02/20 Coronavirus: Aristocrat donates face masks to Macau Masks to be distributed to frontline staff and schools in need as Macau continues to take steps to prevent deadly disease from spreading.
03/02/20 Macau residents to be evacuated from Wuhan Government to dispatch a special evacuation flight to return Macau residents stranded in Wuhan.
02/28/20 Macau: four more casinos open after closure period Sands Cotai Central, Rio Hotel and Casino, Oceanus and Casino Eastern are now open to the public.
02/28/20 Donaco seeks financing due to Coronavirus impact The announcement was done early in this Friday morning, after Donaco revealed a 75% decline in visitation through February
02/28/20 Coronavirus: Galaxy Macau concerned about financial impact Casino operator Galaxy Entertainment Group board expects the Coronavirus outbreak to hit revenues and profits in 1Q20.
02/27/20 Government Minister: Goa will not legalize casinos “By giving licenses to casinos, it will become difficult to prevent gambling, betting, and lotteries legally” government minister Satish Mahana has said.
02/27/20 Melco opens fourth casino in Cyprus Cyprus Casinos Paphos (C2 Paphos), joins its other establishments in the country: the C2 Ayia Napa, C2 Nicosia and C2 Larnaca satellite casinos.
02/27/20 Kangwon Land extends Coronavirus closure Casino operator has also revised its projected loss for the shut-down period to KRW22 billion
02/27/20 Sands China ups donations in fight against Coronavirus Casino operator Sands China donates a further €188,900 to relief efforts.
02/27/20 Coronavirus crisis: Non-resident workers still employed in Macau Around 20,000 non-resident workers are still working in Macau despite restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of Coronavirus.
02/26/20 Flights between Macau and South Korea cancelled until March Level 2 Travel Alert recommends that Macau residents reconsider their current travel plans to South Korea.
02/26/20 Macau’s hotel situation is “worse than during SARS” The hotel occupancy rate plunged to just 11.6% during the last week.
02/26/20 Casino construction postponed due to Coronavirus A number of construction and expansion projects in Macau have been stopped or delayed because of the Coronavirus crisis.
02/26/20 Casino workers must wear health masks until March The Macau Health Bureau extends period during which all casino workers must wear masks.
02/25/20 Sands Cotai Central boss speaks ahead of reopening Sands China will donate 30,000 bottles of hand sanitizer to local charity groups as part of Coronavirus relief efforts.
