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NagaCorp has announced it has resumed its casino development in the Primorye Gambling Zone in Russia.

An undisclosed company will invest US$142m to develop a casino and entertainment complex in the Primorye Gambling Zone in Russia.

The Tigre de Cristal operator has posted revenue of HK$129.5m (US$16.6m) for the first half of the year.

Hong Kong-based Yatai International Holdings has begun looking to hire staff despite an ongoing investigation and Covid-19 restrictions.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment plans to open a casino dealer school next summer.

Melco will reopen its casinos in Cyprus on May 17 at 30 per cent of their capacity. The capacity could be increased to 50 per cent from June 1.

Tigre de Cristal Phase II was set to open in 2022 but Summit Ascent has postponed the target launch to 2023.

Banks and payment operators have been hit with sanctions for allowing transfers to online gaming sites and illegal bookies.

According to Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, the Suncity-owned operator will increase GGR through its casinos in Manila and Russia.

The Chinese-owned gambling giant Allied Esports Entertainment has agreed to sell its World Poker Tour assets to Element Partners.

Asian operators have begun “cruises to nowhere” from Singapore, Japan and China.

David Lucchese replaces Luke Orchard as president of the board while another six officials were elected for a one-year term.

The gaming operator is said to be planning a more direct approach at Tigre de Cristal instead of relying on the controlling partner, Suncity Group.

Sands current president and COO Rob Goldstein will replace Adelson while he is on leave.