04/08/20 HKJC extends partnership with UK Tote Group UK Tote customers can now play the Placepot on meetings from Hong Kong’s Happy Valley and Sha Tin Racecourses.
04/08/20 Macau: mass layoffs yet to happen Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, said that gaming operators have not undertaken mass layoffs due to the Coronavirus crisis.
04/08/20 Casino Taipa remains closed in Macau Property is undergoing cleaning and sanitisation after being used by the Macau government to house those under Covid-19 quarantine.
04/08/20 Wynn Macau braces for 44% drop in Q1 revenue Revenue is likely to be in the range of US$912million to US$969million for the first three months of the year, down from US$1.64billion in 1Q19.
04/08/20 GKL sales drop 72% in March March sales reached KRW11.7billion (€8.8million), compared to KRW41.7 billion (€31.5million) in March 2019.
04/08/20 Macau spends $6m on quarantine hotels Government has so far spent more than $9m on fighting Covid-19.
04/07/20 Macau gaming revenues forecast halved The government has reduced its 2020 Macau gross gaming forecast by half to 130 billion patacas ($16 billion).
04/07/20 Galaxy has “enough liquidity” to face crisis JP Morgan analysts say the company could survive for more than six years with near zero revenue.
04/07/20 Nagasaki IR plans continue as RFP process nears Nagasaki prefecture plans to have completed the request for proposal process this spring and continue to develop its IR project.
04/07/20 Macau: GGR set to fall 95% in April Estimated decline is based on revenues generated from April 1 to April 5 with just MOP500million recorded.
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.