07/30/21 SJM to allocate 118 gaming tables to Grand Lisboa Palace Daisy Ho Chiu Fung, SJM Holdings chairman, has said the company plans to reallocate 118 gaming tables to its Grand Lisboa Palace resort, which opens today.
07/30/21 Macau occupancy rate up 23.2% in H1 The Macau Statistics and Census Bureau has reported that the average occupancy rate at Macau hotels was up 23.2 per cent in the first half of the year when compared to the prior-year period.
07/30/21 Macau to resume Covid-19 test rules for mainland China Visitors coming on direct flights from mainland China must hold a negative Covid-19 test taken within 48 hours.
07/29/21 APE expects 75% drop in revenue for H1 Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings (APE) has forecast revenue of HK$3m for the first six months of the year, down 75 per cent when compared to 2020.
07/29/21 Melco CEO expects Macau gaming licences to be extended Lawrence Ho, Melco’s chairman and CEO, has said he expects no surprises regarding Macau’s concession renewal process despite a regulatory crackdown in China.
07/29/21 Grand Lisboa Palace partial opening announced for July 30 Daisy Ho Chiu Fung, SJM Holdings chairman, has said Grand Lisboa Palace will one of its hotel towers with 300 rooms.
07/28/21 Macau GGR down 14% for third week of July Macau’s GGR in the third week of July was down 14 per cent when compared to the previous week.
07/28/21 Macau: Studio City to list US$1.1bn in bonds Studio City has announced it will list US$1.1bn in 5 per cent bonds due in 2029 on the Chongwa (Macao) Financial Asset Exchange.
07/28/21 Melco Resorts posts US$566.4m in revenue for Q2 Melco Resorts & Entertainment has reported total operating revenues of US$566.4m for the second quarter of 2021, up 222 per cent.
07/27/21 Macau: new border control measures amid Covid-19 rise in China Authorities in Macau have recently imposed a 14-day quarantine on visitors from four Chinese provinces.
07/27/21 500.com to dispose of its lottery business 500.com, now known as BIT Mining, has announced its decision to dispose of its Chinese lottery business for nil consideration.
07/27/21 Seoul casinos under “Level 4” social distancing rules until August 9 Authorities in Seoul have announced the city will retain “Level 4” social distancing rules until at least August 9.
07/27/21 China: 46,575 prosecuted for gambling-related crimes in H1 China has reported that 46,575 people were prosecuted for gambling-related crimes in the first half of the year, up 27.7 per cent when compared with the same period of 2019.
07/24/21 The Londoner to open fully in time for October Golden Week President of Sands China, Wilfred Wong, said the Londoner Macau will have a full opening just ahead of October’s Golden Week.