01/30/20 China postpones all football matches due to Coronavirus Authorities in China suspended all domestic football and have postponed the start of the Chinese Super League season.
01/29/20 China stops issuing exit visas for gamblers visiting Macau Authorities from mainland China have introduced the ban as part of measures to contain the spread of Coronavirus.
01/28/20 Macau visitor numbers plummet and travel visas suspended The number of visitors to Macau from mainland China dropped by almost 80% year-on-year on Sunday.
01/27/20 Coronavirus sees Macau visitor numbers almost half during Golden Week During the first two days of Golden Week, Macau visitor numbers were down 49.9% year-on-year
01/27/20 Macau Govt asks locals to return from mainland China Residents holidaying in mainland China have been asked to return to the city and to isolate themselves for the next two weeks.
01/22/20 Macau visitors up 10% in 2019 Chinese visitors topped 28 million in 2019, more than 10% compared with 2018
01/16/20 China: social media giants to combat illegal gambling Chinese social media companies have been asked by the government to help to crack down on illegal online gambling.
01/16/20 Wing Hing lottery gets 12 month licence extension Chinese lottery Wing Hing will be able to operate the betting games for the until December 2020.
01/14/20 China continues its fight against online gambling National enforcements detected more than 7.200 criminal online gambling cases last year, arresting over 25k subjects and freezing US$26.1b in cash.
01/13/20 Philippines block visas upon arrival for Chinese visitors Manila Justice Department takes steps to ensure Chinese visitors do not overstay their visas
12/20/19 Pansy Ho sold more stakes of MGM China As far as investors go, Ho is still the individual with the largest amount of holdings
12/20/19 Xi Jinping’s visit impact on Macau gaming The Chinese president arrived at Macau to inaugurate the new government.
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