07/08/21 Nagasaki to develop workforce for planned IR Nagasaki’s prefectural government will hold a second Kyushu Regional Strategy Council (KRSC) meeting at the end of July.
07/08/21 Macau ends quarantine requirements for visitors from Guangdong Macau authorities have ended restrictions for those coming from Guangdong as Covid-19 cases decline.
07/08/21 Pro-IR Yokohama mayor Fumiko Hayashi may seek reelection According to local media reports, pro-IR Yokohama mayor Fumiko Hayashi may run for a fourth term in office at elections in August.
07/07/21 Yokohama: new anti-IR candidate emerges Yasuo Tanaka, former governor of Nagano prefecture has announced that he wants to run in the Yokohama mayoral election in August.
07/06/21 HK-Macau travel bubble delayed again due to new Covid-19 case The travel bubble between Hong Kong and Macau has been delayed due to a new case of Covid-19 detected in Hong Kong.
07/06/21 Jeju Dream Tower casino to increase staff Lotte Tour Development has announced it will increase its Jeju Dream Tower casino staff by about two hundred.
07/06/21 HK-Macau travel bubble may be limited to 3,000 during initial phase According to Sanford C. Bernstein Ltd, authorities are analysing an initial quota of 3,000 for travellers from Hong Kong to Macau.
07/06/21 Grand Korea Leisure posts sales of US$13.1m in June Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) has reported KRW14.82bn (US$13.1m) in sales for June.
07/05/21 Macau occupancy rate could reach 80% during summer holiday period Macau hopes the summer holiday months of July and August will see an improvement for the tourism and gaming sectors after a weak June.
07/05/21 Hong Kong: illegal gambling rises during Covid-19 pandemic Police in Hong Kong arrested 5,198 people for illegal online gambling in 2020, up 58 per cent when compared to the previous year.
07/03/21 Macau VIP GGR to reach 20% of pre-pandemic levels in Q2, analysts say JP Morgan Securities estimates that Macau’s VIP gross gaming revenue (GGR) will only reach 20 per cent of pre-pandemic levels during the second quarter of the year.
07/03/21 Macau to decide if Hong Kong visitors can enter casinos Authorities are analysing whether to allow quarantine-free guests coming from Hong Kong to enter Macau’s casinos.
07/03/21 Yokohama’s ruling party debates whether to support anti-IR candidate The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has an anti-IR faction who supports Hachiro Okonogi as the party’s candidate, but many politicians are against the proposal.
07/03/21 Former advisor gives more evidence in LVS – AEC legal battle A former advisor to Macau’s gaming commission, Carlos Lobo, has given more testimony, stated the relationship between LVS and AAEC was terminated before LVS partnered with Galaxy Entertainment.
07/03/21 Paradise Co revenue up 16.1% in June Paradise Co has shared its financial results for June, reporting a 6.1 per cent rise in casino revenue from the previous month.
