06/01/20 Hong Kong to create a health code Hong Kong will create a health code system to ease border restrictions with Guandong and Macau.
06/01/20 Macau: GGR fall 93% in May Macau gross gaming revenue fell 93.2% year on year in May due to crisis in the gaming industry after pandemic.
05/29/20 J-League to resume on July 4 Japan’s premier football league, the J-League, will resume on July 4 after four months without action due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/29/20 Macau occupancy hits all time low in April According to data revealed by Macau’s Statistics and Census Service, rates hit just 12.9 per cent during the month.
05/29/20 MGM China confirms final dividend Shareholders have approved the payment of a final dividend of HKD0.083 per share (US$0.01).
05/28/20 Kangwon Land suspends gaming floor reopening A day after its grand reopening date, Kangwon Land has been forced to alter its plans due to a spike of new Covid-19 cases in South Korea.
05/28/20 MGM China secures US$301m revolving credit facility Funds will be used for working capital needs and general corporate purposes.
05/27/20 Kangwon Land to reopen tomorrow A maximum of 1,200 customers will be permitted to enter the casino on a daily basis, around 17% of its full capacity.
05/27/20 Osaka may need to downsize IR investment plans Ken Furuichi, the Managing Director of Kansai Association of Corporate Executives, says a reassessment may be required.
05/27/20 Stanley Ho’s death will not impact SJM Bernstein analysts noted Ho had effectively removed himself from SJM as early as 2009 after suffering a head injury and a series of brain surgeries.
05/27/20 Macau looks to diversify as a convention city SAR wants to become a major player on the convention scene as part of efforts to offset Covid-19 damage to its gaming industry.
05/27/20 Suncity to cover shareholder losses Casino operator Suncity Group will also pay employee salaries through to the end of the year following the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/26/20 Japan: Baseball set to return in June Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league season will begin June 19 after being given the go-ahead by the government.
05/26/20 IAG and SiGMA Group announce special game streaming presentation The presentation will explore what Asia’s land-based casinos can learn from Europe’s iGaming boom.
05/26/20 Macau daily GGR down last week, say analysts The average daily rate was estimated to be approximately MOP25million (US$3.1million) reflecting a 103 percent decrease year-on-year.
