03/05/20 Australia to host World Poker Tour main event The World Poker Tour will have its first-ever Main Tour event in Australia this October.
03/05/20 Wynn Macau increases junket commission Casino operator raised its junket commission from 40% to 42.5% in a move that has surprised analysts.
03/04/20 Widus launches new lifestyle brand, Hann Resorts The Hann Resorts brand will include the expanded Widus Hotel & Casino and the Hann Lux Lifestyle Resort.
03/04/20 Genting steps up Coronavirus prevention measures Additional cleaning and the installation of hand sanitiser dispensers among additional measures being rolled out.
03/04/20 South Korea: Paradise revenues up despite Coronavirus Casino operators reports 16.2 per cent revenue increase to €48.4 million despite deadly virus impacting the global gaming industry.
03/04/20 Crown Resorts CEO appointed as director Ken Barton was named as a director of the Australian gambling operator.
03/04/20 Akimoto makes first public appearance since jail release Japanese politician was jailed over casino bribery accusations last month and was released on bail
03/03/20 BGC warns against new UK immigration system Betting and Gaming Council says points-based immigration system could cause headaches for casino operators employing croupiers from overseas.
03/03/20 Bloomberry CEO calls for clarity of Japan IRs “It’s becoming a bit of a joke. The process is pretty much muddled still and nobody really knows what’s going on”, Enrique Razon Jr said.
03/03/20 MGM China provides financial help to SME Gaming operator launches two financial assistance programs for SME vendors impacted by the Coronavirus crisis.
03/03/20 Coronavirus: Four Macau casinos remain closed Four of the 41 casinos from Macau are still closed with just one more set to reopen later this week.
03/02/20 Macau visitor numbers down 16% in January Coronavirus outbreak sees Macau visitor numbers drop to just 2.8 million in January.
03/02/20 Kangwon Land extends closure until March 9 Casino operator revises projected loss for the closure period to KRW22 billion (US$18.1 million).
03/02/20 Coronavirus: Aristocrat donates face masks to Macau Masks to be distributed to frontline staff and schools in need as Macau continues to take steps to prevent deadly disease from spreading.
03/02/20 Macau residents to be evacuated from Wuhan Government to dispatch a special evacuation flight to return Macau residents stranded in Wuhan.
