02/08/21 Century signs table gaming deal at new Cambodian casino The agreement allows Century Entertainment to operate four gaming tables at the new casino in Dara Sakor.
02/06/21 Thailand: illegal gambling operation raided The illegal gambling operation was being conducted from shipping containers in Chanthaburi, on the border with Cambodia.
02/06/21 Man arrested in Thailand over money laundering at Crown Resorts Chung Chak “John” Lee allegedly laundered money earned from drugs at Crown Resorts’ Melbourne property.
02/04/21 MPL looks set to become India’s second gaming unicorn The Indian gaming startup MPL is valued at US$800m and has raised US$100m in a fresh funding round.
02/01/21 New South Wales study shows 30% of teenagers gamble The New South Wales government is implementing new measures to prevent harmful gambling.
10/20/20 Macau: visitors for FY2020 will be down by 90% The Macao Government Tourism Office expects visitor numbers to remain down by 90% against 2019.
10/02/20 Macau: Golden Week kicks off with 30-40% hotel occupation The Golden Week holiday began yesterday with low occupation compared to previous years, but the sector is confident.
09/13/20 Indian gaming market to reach US$5bn by 2022 The real money games segment is expected to be worth around US$1.7bn.
09/09/20 HK mahjong parlors and game centres to reopen Venues will be allowed to reopen from September 11.
09/01/20 Starlight ceases all gaming projects Starlight Culture Entertainment has announced it is terminating all of its gaming business interests.
08/25/20 Macau casino salaries drop 5.5% in June The DSEC believes the indicators “reflect a substantial decline in demand for manpower in the gaming sector”.
08/06/20 Asian gaming provider stock climbed in July The AGEM Index increased by 13.55 points in July to 420.86, up 3.3 per cent on June.
07/26/20 Macau Polytechnic Institute releases study on gaming fatigue The institute found people tend to gain an objective view and understanding of gaming behaviour after novelty passes.
07/01/20 Malaysian gaming may not recover until at least 2021 Travel bans and social distancing measures will injure the finances of local operators well into next year, analysts predict.
07/01/20 Philippines to cancel POGOs’ foreign workers permits The Department of Labor is waiting on confirmation from PAGCOR to automatically revoke POGOs’ foreign workers’ permits.
