12/10/19 Portugal grants another online gaming licence Portugal’s gambling regulator has approved two new licences to Malta-headquartered Caravel Entertainment.
12/10/19 Macau: visa control impact in December GGR The analysts said that gross gaming revenue through the first eight days of December was estimated to be a decline of 16% compared with December 2018
12/09/19 Melco IR in Japan will cost up to $US10 billion According to Lawrence Ho, CEO of the company, that is the estimated amount for building the Yokohama resort, expected to become the greatest in the world
12/09/19 Makati cancelled new licences to POGO The idea of local government is to stop with criminal activity, prostitution and avoid the rising of the commercial property marketing
12/09/19 Macau: Casino holding celebrated charity auction SJM Holding celebrated its traditional fundraising event and collected nearly MOP2.86 million (€320000)
12/09/19 LWRC drops plans for Boracay’s casino The project was announced in December 2017, when LRWC bought the parcels of land in Boracay in 2017 for $500 million for a resort development.
12/07/19 Dutch authority adds age verification criteria The Dutch gambling authority KSA has added age verification as priority criteria in the approach to online gambling.
12/07/19 Osaka dreams to have an IR before Expo 2025 The concern is that if the full completion of an IR is delayed, the construction work will negatively impact the expo.
12/07/19 UK: over half of the population gambled in 2018 The results from the Health Survey indicate that over half of UK citizens engaged in gambling activity in 2018.
12/07/19 Nagasaki will select its IR partner in autumn 2020 In the local assembly, Nakamura added that prefecture’s implementation policy for an IR will be set on March
12/07/19 Goa: state’s casino cruises still looking for a site Government could not find yet a place to shift the boats from their current site, because of a strong local opposition.
12/07/19 Macau mass players lose more than those in Las Vegas A report from brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein registered customers from Macau loses 14 times more than the ones based in Las Vegas.
12/07/19 Donaco’s CEO resigns after 6 months The Company informed that Paul Aurbuckle steps down in a statement delivered to the Australian Securities Exchange.
12/07/19 Anti-casino groups launched an information website It includes links to relevant city documents, media articles, and a list of names and phone numbers of a dozen local anti-casino groups
12/03/19 Japan plans to tax foreign casino winners The government wants to avoid tax evasion and would put a withholding tax on money won by visitors.
