01/22/20 Macau’s New Yaohan to occupy part of Grand Lisboa Palace retail space SJM can end the agreement in the first six years if they decide to extend the casino space at Grand Lisboa Palace.
01/22/20 Macau visitors up 10% in 2019 Chinese visitors topped 28 million in 2019, more than 10% compared with 2018
01/22/20 Japan: reactions to IR policy delay Nagasaki prefecture said that for now there is “no change” in the timetable regarding its interest in hosting a casino resort.
01/22/20 First case of Pneumonia virus hits Macau Pneumonia virus outbreak that started in China has now spread to Japan, Thailand, South Korea and Macau.
01/21/20 Genting Singapore defines Japan IR plans The operator identifies Osaka, Yokohama and Tokyo as primary locations of interest.
01/21/20 Hokkaido back in Japan IR race Prefecture considers including operating expenses in general accounting budget for a future IR bid.
01/21/20 Japan Govt postpones IR policy until February Japan’s new IR policy will be postponed after opposition parties move to stop the process in its tracks.
01/21/20 Spintec’s Karma Electronic Sic Bo/Craps take over Macau Spintec ‘s Karma Electronic Sic Bo/Craps tables now offered at five casinos in Macau.
01/21/20 Pneumonia outbreak in China could impact Macau gaming Analysts say the pneumonia outbreak in China could impact Macau gaming revenues if the situation worsens
01/20/20 Prime Minister Abe confirmed its support to IR’s development Government to continue to push ahead with plans to build integrated resorts at three locations across the country, despite opposition.
01/20/20 Macau’s VIP gambling falls in 2019 Mass market revenues the largest in Macau after VIP gambling fell in 2019, official numbers reveal.
01/17/20 Macau’s casino resorts full for CNY Majority of the city’s casino results are fully booked for Chinese New Year next weekend.
01/17/20 Genting Dream cruise ship sells for €800 million Genting HK-owned vessel has been sold for a total consideration of €807 million.
01/17/20 Yokohama increase its budget for IR bid The metropolitan city will add US$3.6 million to its initial budget plan for costs related to its proposed IR venture
01/17/20 Wakayama Governor says bribe scandal will not affect IR plans Governor Nisaka says the scandal won’t impact Wakayama’s IR plans
