{"id":33911,"date":"2022-09-29T06:42:01","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T09:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=33911"},"modified":"2026-04-23T04:27:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:27:47","slug":"donacos-dna-star-vegas-licence-extended-until-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/donacos-dna-star-vegas-licence-extended-until-2026","title":{"rendered":"Donaco&#8217;s DNA Star Vegas licence extended until 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Donaco has published its annual report for the financial year to June 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.- <strong>Donaco International <\/strong>has announced that Cambodian authorities have extended <strong>DNA Star Vegas <\/strong>licence until<strong> December 31, 2026<\/strong>. The integrated resort is located in Poipet, on the border with Thailand. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DNA Star Vegas <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/cambodia-donaco-casino-to-resume-operations-tomorrow\" target=\"_blank\">reopened<\/a>&nbsp;on June 18, 2022, after closing on April 27 2021 following a local government order for the temporary closure of all casinos in the Banteay Meanchey region. As a result of the closure, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/donaco-revenue-plummeted-76-4-in-fy22\" target=\"_blank\"> annual revenue for the year ended June 30 was down 89.5 per cent<\/a>&nbsp;to AU$1.0m. Net gaming revenue amounted to AU$0.8m and EBITDA was negative AU$1.5m, versus positive AU$4.2m in the prior year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donaco also runs the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/donaco-celebrates-airport-plans-near-aristo-casino-in-vietnam\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aristo Casino<\/a>&nbsp;in Vietnam. It reported revenue of AU$1.5m, up 23.9 per cent when compared to the previous year and net gaming revenue of AU$1.2m. Donaco said<strong>&nbsp;the venue was affected by&nbsp;<\/strong>the ongoing closure of the border with China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company said it expects an encouraging outlook for the fiscal year 2023 with Star Vegas progressively advancing towards full operational capabilities over the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donaco has published its annual report for the financial year to June 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":18654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Donaco International has secured a license extension for its DNA Star Vegas integrated resort in Cambodia until December 31, 2026. For the financial year ending June 30, DNA Star Vegas reported AU$1.0m in revenue and negative AU$1.5m EBITDA due to a prior closure, while the Aristo Casino in Vietnam generated AU$1.5m in revenue despite border restrictions. The company anticipates an improved outlook for FY2023 as Star Vegas progressively scales towards full operational capabilities.","focusai_entities":"Donaco International, DNA Star Vegas, Aristo Casino","focusai_location":"Cambodia, Poipet, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Australia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Star Vegas Revenue Projections","query":"What are Donaco's specific GGR and NGR projections for DNA Star Vegas for FY2023, considering the phased operational ramp-up and the extended license?"},{"label":"Regional Market Recovery","query":"How does the operational recovery trajectory of Donaco's Cambodian and Vietnamese assets compare to broader regional iGaming and integrated resort market trends, particularly concerning cross-border traffic and regulatory stability?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,157],"tags":[966,23907],"class_list":["post-33911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-business-news","tag-donaco","tag-land-based-casino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33911"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33946,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33911\/revisions\/33946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}