06/12/20 Macau – Guangdong travel restrictions to be relaxed Casinos and resorts look forward to an easing of travel restrictions between Macau and Guangdong.
06/12/20 Japan eases restrictions for businesses and travellers Tokyo venues will soon be able to reopen taking additional precautions.
06/12/20 HK Jockey Club combats illegal bookmakers The club continues to design initiatives to stay competitive ahead of illegal gambling.
06/12/20 Tom Lau steps down as director of South Shore Lau’s resignation was requested by one of the holding’s biggest stakeholders, Global Allocation Fund.
06/12/20 Expenses more than double revenue at MGM China MGM’s latest figures show operating revenue of HKD122.5 million in April.
06/11/20 SJM appoints new COO Irish executive Frank McFadden has been named Gaming and Hospitality COO.
06/11/20 Ho begins tenure as director of Macau regulator Ho was appointed as DICJ director in late May after Paulo Martins Chan’s resignation.
06/11/20 Oshidori appoints new leader for IR bid Oshidori is one of three companies still in the race for Japan’s Nagasaki IR project.
06/10/20 SJM makes first changes after Stanley Ho’s death Daisy Ho Chiu Fung was elected chairman and executive director of the company at the annual board meeting.
06/10/20 Macau lower-stakes revenue may be slow to recover Analysts at Morgan Stanley warn lower-stakes mass market turnover may not recover fully once travel bans and restrictions are lifted.
06/10/20 Abe to move forward with IRs The Japanese Prime Minister says he expects IR developments to help Japan’s tourism industry bounce back faster.
06/09/20 Melco approves final dividend for shareholders Melco had suspended its quarterly dividend programme after reporting a US$364 million net loss in the first quarter.
06/09/20 Gaming industry threatened by China-US conflict Analysts fear measures could be taken against US-controlled casinos if the conflict with China continues to escalate.
06/09/20 Macau gambling tax revenue plunges in May Revenue fell by 65% in May and totalled MOP 21.0 billion (US$2.6 billion) during the first five months this year.
06/09/20 New demand puts Imperial Pacific licence at risk The Commonwealth Casino Commission has issued a demand over fees owed to the Northern Mariana Islands since 2018.