05/11/20 Macau expects to collect US$6bn in gaming taxes Full year forecast for casino taxes halved due to the negative impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/11/20 China: lottery sales jumped in March Lottery sales reached RMB10.5billion (US$1.5billion) in March as the sector sees signs of recovery post Covid-19.
05/08/20 Paradise Co. sees revenues fall 86.1% in Q1 The total sales figure generated during the three-month period was US$6.5 million.
05/08/20 Macau gives up tourist tax plans Due to the negative impact the pandemic has had on the city and its gaming and tourism industries, the tax has been abandoned.
05/08/20 Hong Kong starts reopening venues after lockdown Gaming arcades and mahjong parlours are open from today as the country moves out of Covid-19 lockdown.
05/07/20 Kangwon Land to resume operations May 8 South Korea’s only casino for locals to legally gamble, Kangwon Land, is to reopen after being forced to close due to Covid-19.
05/07/20 VIP gamblers to help Macau recover from Covid-19 Macau is in a better position to recover from the Coronavirus crisis than its main rival, Las Vegas, due to VIP player, say analysts.
05/07/20 Casino operator reopens in South Korea Grand Korea Leisure will become the first casino operator in South Korea to reopen after it had closing operations on March 24.
05/07/20 Experts to discuss recovery of Chinese tourism Experts are going to discuss recovery of tourism in China after pandemic.
05/07/20 Zhuhai to ease restrictions for Macau residents Zhuhai government has announced it will now recognise results from Coronavirus tests conducted in Macau for residents living in Zhuhai City.
05/07/20 Wynn Macau posts losses of US$154m for 1Q 2020 Wynn Macau casino operator reported losses for the first quarter of the year due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
05/06/20 Summer Grand Sumo Tournament cancelled Major sporting event the latest to be cut due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
05/06/20 K League opener to be streamed on social media South Korea premier football league will return on Friday with the opening game streamed live on YouTube and Twitter.
05/06/20 William Hill buoyed by South Korean baseball Operator’s head of trading pleased with betting volume on first KBO game to take place post Covid-19.