03/18/20 Coronavirus: Genting Singapore cuts salaries The measures include an 18% reduction in the base salary of Executive Directors and a 15% reduction in non-executive directors’ fees
03/18/20 Star Ent rolls out additional prevention measures Its casinos in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast will close for four hours each morning for extra cleaning.
03/17/20 Resorts World Genting casino closed until March 31 The resort plans to reopen its doors on 1 April.
03/17/20 PAGCOR extends gaming suspension across the country The suspension comes into force as part of efforts to control Coronavirus.
03/17/20 Imperial Pacific announces temporary casino closure Operator closes the doors to its casino on the island of Saipan due to Coronavirus.
03/17/20 Delta Corp share price falls 8% as Sikkim casino closes Delta Corp forced to close its casino in Sikkim as part of efforts to halt Coronavirus.
03/16/20 Coronavirus: Casinos across Asia close Casinos in Asia and Pacific are taking measures to avoid the spreading of COVID-19 including closing down.
03/16/20 Genting Hong Kong cuts salaries Senior executives will not take a salary for the rest of the year with other managers agreeing to salary reductions.
03/16/20 PAGCOR suspends all gaming operations in Manila Activity to be suspended until April 12 as country goes into lockdown as part of efforts to combat Coronavirus.
03/16/20 New Zealand entry restrictions to impact gaming sector Travel restrictions and self-isolation periods imposed on visitors as the country ups its efforts to combat the deadly disease.
03/13/20 Yokohama publishes draft IR policy The document includes outlines proposed measures regarding problem gambling and security.
03/13/20 Macau: Grand Lisboa delays reopening Grand Lisboa Palace casino hotel remain closed amid Coronavirus crisis.
03/13/20 Philippines: PAGCOR donates to Coronavirus relief efforts Philippines’ gaming regulator donates €34.7 million help the government halt the spread of the deadly virus in the country.
03/12/20 Coronavirus: Okada Manila implements restrictions The resort will roll out thermal scanning at all entry points and medical care is available across the premises.
03/11/20 Losses to widen at Imperial Pacific for FY19 Losses hit €336million in 2018 and the casino investor and developer expect this to worsen for the 12 months ended 31 December 2019.
