08/30/21 Crown Resorts revenue down 31% for FY21 Crown Resorts has shared its financial results for FY21, reporting revenue of AU$1.5bn (US$1.1bn), down 31 per cent year-on-year.
08/30/21 Boracay residents and businesses reject gambling on the island Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte’s suggestion of allowing gambling in Boracay has been heavily criticised by residents and business owners.
08/30/21 Russian investor to develop US$142m casino in Primorye An undisclosed company will invest US$142m to develop a casino and entertainment complex in the Primorye Gambling Zone in Russia.
08/30/21 PAGCOR revenue to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022 Andrea Domingo, PAGCOR chairman, has said the Philippines gambling sector could return to pre-Covid-19 levels by the end of 2022 if herd immunity is achieved and border restrictions are lifted.
08/27/21 Macau GDP up 69.5 in Q2 Macau saw a rebound in the gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2021.
08/27/21 Galaxy Entertainment could resume plans for Boracay casino With Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte changing his mind about a ban on gambling on the island, Galaxy Entertainment could resume its plans for resort development on Boracay.
08/27/21 South Korea: New Silkroad reports zero revenue for H1 New Silkroad has been seriously impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, recording zero revenue for the first half of the year 2021.
08/27/21 Genting Malaysia posts US$82.8m loss for Q2 The company registered a loss of MYR348.1m (US$82.8m) for the second quarter of the year.
08/26/21 Former IPI chairwoman in contempt of court again Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has found Cui Li Jie, former IPI chairwoman, in contempt of court again. She could face a penalty of $1,000 per day or even jail.
08/26/21 Casino closures cost SkyCity US$727,500 a day SkyCity says the closure of venues costs the company AU$1m a day.
08/26/21 Philippines hopes to reach 70% vaccination rate by February 2022 The Department of Health Secretary said The Philippines expects to have 70 per cent of its population fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by February 2022.
08/26/21 Guangdong eases restrictions for outbound travellers Guangdong province has announced that travel agencies have been allowed to resume sales of flights to other Chinese provinces and Macau.
08/26/21 Macau could receive 20,000 visitors per day for the rest of August Andy Wu Keng Kuong, Macau Travel Industry Council’s president, has said Macau could receive 20,000 visitors per day for the remaining days of August and in September.
08/25/21 Summit Ascent posts 35% rise in revenue for H1 The Tigre de Cristal operator has posted revenue of HK$129.5m (US$16.6m) for the first half of the year.
08/25/21 Macau gaming stocks rise after easing of Covid-19 measures Macau’s gaming operators have seen a rise in stock values after authorities announced an easing of restrictions with the neighbouring province of Guangdong.