09/09/20 South Korea casino sales dropped 3.1% in 2019 Figures show Kangwon Land’s revenue grew 5.8% while that of foreigner-only casinos fell 10.9%.
09/08/20 Paradise Co. sales down 75% in August Financial results show a 75 per cent year-on-year drop in casino sales for the South Korean operator.
09/06/20 Kangwon Land closure extended The casino in Jeongseon-gun has been closed since August 23 due to heightened measures against Covid-19.
09/04/20 South Korea: New Silkroad reports losses for H1 The casino company, which operates a resort on Jeju Island, has revealed financial results for the first half.
09/03/20 Paradise City extends closure due to new cases The casino in Incheon, South Korea, has detected more Covid-19 cases among staff.
09/02/20 South Korea: Paradise City closes after Covid-19 case The casino may be allowed to reopen on Thursday afternoon.
08/30/20 South Korea to allow online betting on horse racing A bill to amend the Korean Horse Racing Act introduced by the ruling Democratic Party is supported by 15 lawmakers.
08/26/20 South Korea: concerns over casino layoffs on Jeju island The casino sector has been excluded from government support during the pandemic and the situation could impact on employment.
08/26/20 Mohegan Gaming to open in South Korea in 2022 The pace of construction has been impacted by lockdown measures but has led to incorporation of new safety measures into the design.
08/25/20 Paradise Co unaffected by lockdown measures As South Korea raised its level of alert due to a spike in Covid-19 cases, other casinos including Kangwon Land have had to shut down.
08/24/20 South Korea: Kangwon Land casino resort closes again The only casino resort where locals are allowed to gamble has closed again due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
08/14/20 South Korea: Jeju Dream Tower passes impact check Jeju Dream Tower has passed the Casino Impact Study Assessment required for any project that wants to expand.
08/12/20 Kanwong Land loses US$38.4 million in Q2 Most sales came from its VIP business, which reopened after lockdown on May 8.
08/11/20 Paradise Co reports 68% decline in sales for Q2 South Korea’s biggest casino operator Paradise Co has revealed financial results for the second quarter of the year.
08/10/20 Jeju Dream Tower expected to open in October Opening of the new casino resort will on Jeju Island, South Korea, is expected to go ahead despite the pandemic.
