05/14/20 Sega Sammy sees year-end profits soar Earnings for the year hit US$13.8 billion representing an impressive 421 per cent year-on-year increase.
05/14/20 Yokohama Mayor “not surprised” by LSV exit Mayor Fumiko Hayashi believes the Covid-19 pandemic played a part on the operator’s decision to withdraw from the IR process.
05/14/20 Macau to co-chair anti-money laundering group Director of the Macau Financial Intelligence Office will co-chair the Asia Pacific Joint Group by International Money Laundering Organisation.
05/14/20 Galaxy to open Phase 3 in “mid 2021” Operator still aiming for original opening of early 2021 but could see that slip back to mid 2021 as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/14/20 Macau: Emperor extends services contract with SJM Macau gaming operator SJM and Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd extended the current agreement to 2022.
05/13/20 Las Vegas Sands withdraws from Japan IR race Las Vegas casino operator steps back from IR bid in Yokohama to focus on opportunities elsewhere.
05/13/20 Macau: gaming taxes down 47.9% Gaming taxes reached MOP20.53 billion (US$2.57billion) in the first four months of the year.
05/13/20 Galaxy Entertainment revenue falls 61% in 1Q20 Net revenue for the first three months hit HK$5.1 billion (US$658million) with Adjusted EBITDA down 93 per cent to HK$283 million.
05/13/20 Sands China enters procurement deal with LVS Sands China will act as an agent to procure and provide equipment and supplies from Asia Pacific to the LVS Group.
05/12/20 K League opener watched by millions on social media Game between Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Suwon Samsung Bluewings was viewed by 3.4 million fans on Twitter.
05/12/20 Macau GGR to fall 95% in May Sanford C. Bernstein analysts say average daily GGR is just MOP40million (US$5million) in the first ten days of the month.
05/12/20 MGM China CEO resigns Grant Bowie will exit his role at the end of the month but will continue to act as a consultant to the operator.
05/12/20 Macau: DICJ director steps down Paulo Martins Chan has resigned from his position with Adriano Marques Ho set to replace him.
05/11/20 Japan: Some pachinko halls reopen Japan’s second-largest pachinko hall operator, Dynam Co., Ltd, has resumed operations at 101 branches in 12 prefectures.
05/11/20 Sands China ramps up health and safety measures Casino operator has joined forces with Macau authorities and the Health Bureau to ensure the highest possible standards post Covid-19.