04/07/20 Shinzo Abe to declare state of emergency in Japan Prime Minister takes steps to stop the sharp rise in Coronavirus cases in the capital and other major cities.
04/06/20 Macau: money laundering cases down 30% Latest Financial Intelligence Office stats show a dip in the number of anti-money laundering reports related to gaming in Macau.
04/06/20 MGM China donates 100,000 childrens masks Casino operator MGM China gives anti-pandemic supplies to Women’s General Association of Macau.
04/06/20 Grand Korea Leisure extends casino closure South Korea gaming operator to keep its casinos closed for another two weeks as part of efforts to defeat Coronavirus.
04/03/20 Casinos in Macau have ‘at least six months of breathing room’ before crisis Analysts say most casino operators are well placed to weather the Coronavirus storm.
04/03/20 Kalamba Games expands footprint in Asia Game developer joins force with QTech Games to grow its reach in Asian markets.
04/03/20 “I really think this is the moment to legalise online gaming” Jason Ader says online gambling could help operators overcome the challenging period caused by Coronavirus.
04/03/20 Macau govt has no plans to shut down casinos again Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, says authorities intend to keep casinos open.
04/03/20 Paradise Co GGR drops 60% South Korea casino operator Paradise sees casino revenues drop to just €14.3million due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/03/20 Sky Racing World broadcast Japanese racing in NA The service will officially launch on Sunday 5 April and will allow US sports fans and bettors to access broadcasts of horse racing from Japan.
04/02/20 Hong Kong government to close all pubs and bars Closure set to impact gambling as a large number of gaming machines and tables are located in entertainment venues.
04/02/20 Japan’s first IR could be delayed Coronavirus outbreak raising concerns over whether timetable for issuing licences is achievable.
04/02/20 Macau scraps plans to impose tourist tax Coronavirus crisis sees Macau authorities drop motion to implement a tax on tourists visiting the city.
04/02/20 Macau: April GGR could hit zero JP Morgan analysts paint a bleak picture for gaming in Macau.
04/02/20 NagaCorp financials stable despite crisis Q1 GGR increases 15 per cent to US$369 million driven by the VIP sector.
