11/02/21 Japan to ease border restrictions for business travellers Authorities in Japan have announced the country will ease its borders only for business travellers from next week, reducing the quarantine requirement to three days.
11/02/21 359 attended Macau’s gaming law consultation sessions Between September 15 and October 29, 359 people attended the public consultation sessions on gaming laws.
11/02/21 APE revenue down 85.8% in last nine months Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings (APE) has shared its financial results for the nine months to September 2021, reporting an 85.8 per cent drop in revenue.
11/02/21 Lottery sales in China down 4.2% in September Chinese lottery sales in September were down 4.2 per cent when compared to the previous month and down 12.8 per cent when compared to September 2020.
11/01/21 Macau gaming union proposes casino worker security fund At the last public consultation session on Macau’s gaming laws, union leaders proposed the creation of a security fund for casino workers.
11/01/21 Macau: electronic table games must also add flashing clocks by 2024 All Macau casinos must add flashing clocks to electronic table games as well as to slot machines by the end of 2024.
11/01/21 Five workers injured at Galaxy Macau Phase III construction site Macau’s Fire Service Bureau has reported that five workers were injured while working at the Galaxy Macau phase III construction site after a false ceiling collapsed.
11/01/21 Macau: daily arrivals show steady rebound Macau received over 30,000 visitors on October 29 and 29,990 arrivals on Saturday.
11/01/21 Macau GGR down 25.8% in October Macau has reported gross gambling revenue of MOP4.37bn ($544m) for October, down 25.8 per cent month-on-month.
10/29/21 Direct investment in the gaming industry in Macau fell by 30% in 2020 Macau’s Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) has reported that direct investment in the gaming industry in Macau fell by 30 per cent in 2020 mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
10/28/21 Wakayama to begin IR public hearings on November 25 The Wakayama Prefectural Government has announced 14 public hearings on its IR development plan to be held from November 25 to December 5.
10/27/21 Investment firm launches third Macau gaming fund Ossolinski Holdings has launched a third investment fund for “contrarian investors” who wish to invest in Macau gaming stocks during the current pandemic downturn.
10/27/21 Analysts expect Macau’s gaming concessions to be extended Analysts at JP Morgan expect Macau’s gaming concessions will be renewed or extended beyond June 26, 2022, by six to twelve months.
10/27/21 Macau Gaming Tax revenue down 45.9% in September Macau’s tax revenue from the gaming industry declined 45.9 per cent month-on-month in September, from MOP3.27bn (US$408m) to MOP1.77bn (US$220.5m).
