06/16/21 Thailand: 6 arrested for illegal gambling Police arrested six people in a raid on an alleged illegal gambling den in Southern Thailand.
06/16/21 Royal International posts $1.1m loss for Q1 The Vietnamese casino operator Royal International has reported revenue of $1.2m and a loss of $1.1m for the first quarter.
06/15/21 Waterfront expects to open Manila Pavilion by end of 2021 Waterfront Philippines has said it hopes to finish phase I of the Manila Pavilion Hotel by the end of 2021.
06/15/21 Singapore: casinos allowed to relax capacity restrictions Singapore’s government has started to ease Covid-19 restrictions allowing capacity increases in some businesses, including casinos.
06/15/21 Manila general community quarantine extended until June 30 The Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, has announced that general community quarantine (GCQ) in Manila will remain until the end of June.
06/14/21 Philippines to shorten curfew from tomorrow Authorities have announced the curfew will now run from midnight to 4am. It is still unknown if the current general community quarantine (GCQ) will be renewed or not.
06/14/21 Universal Entertainment to issue additional senior notes Universal Entertainment will issue additional senior notes due 2024 to improve cash flow and redeem US$118m in outstanding notes.
06/12/21 Genting Malaysia invests in digital technology company Genting Malaysia was behind a round of funding for financial technology company Sightline Payments, which has recently acquired casino mobile application developer Joingo LLC.
06/10/21 The Philippines approves two more e-sabong operators PAGCOR has allowed four firms to operate e-sabong in the Philippines.
06/09/21 Singapore GGR to reach 48 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, analysts say Sanford C. Bernstein has predicted Singapore GGR will grow 12 per cent year-on-year, mainly through domestic demand.
06/09/21 Resorts World Genting likely to be closed for 3 months Maybank Investment Bank believes Resorts World Genting will remain closed for three months due to a rise in Covid-19 cases in Malaysia.
06/09/21 Malaysia: 6 arrested over illegal online gambling Police have made six arrests in a raid on an alleged illegal gambling operation in Melaka.
06/09/21 Cambodia: casinos in Sihanoukville remain closed due to Covid-19 The Cambodian districts of Sihanoukville and Prey Nop remain under restrictions and casinos remain closed due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
06/09/21 Singapore: 158 arrested over illegal horse racing betting Police carried out raids in multiple locations, including Telok Blangah Crescent, Bukit Merah View and Woodlands.