09/12/18 Landing continues to look for its chairman The casino resort investor has been unable to reach chairman Yang Zhihui since August 23 and still doesn’t know where he is.
09/12/18 Hokkaido reaches record tourism figures During 2017, the prefecture registered 56.1 million visitors to the region, a 3% improvement over the previous fiscal year.
09/12/18 Macau GGR to grow 8pct in September According to Sanford C. Bernstein, GGR is expected to increase by 8-11% year-on-year during September.
09/11/18 Osaka officials assure IR safety Two of the highest officials in the Prefecture have guaranteed that key infrastructure is suitable for IRs to be developed in the area.
09/11/18 Macau GGR to continue stable in the future According to Deutsche Bank Securities Inc, the China-US trade war won’t affect the territory’s GGR figures yet.
09/11/18 Greece opens iGaming licensing process The Ministry of Finance unveiled its new licensing regime, which allows operators running on “transitional licences” to apply for new ones.
09/11/18 Sports betting revenue holds in Italy after World Cup August revenue reached the €111.4 million mark, up 34.4% year-on-year, and just short of July’s €114.3 million.
09/10/18 Widus International to open new hotel in the Philippines The South Korean firm will celebrate the inauguration of the Clark Marriott hotel in the Clark Freeport this week.
09/10/18 Typhoon raises concerns over Yumeshima IR The second natural disaster of the year has generated distress in Osaka and showed that casinos should be carefully developed.
09/10/18 Esports to grow substantially over the next 10 years According to market research firm Fact.MR, the segment will surpass the €5.19 billion mark by 2028.
09/10/18 Online gambling slowly develops in Russia As sports betting is the only iGaming activity authorised in Russia and strict regulations scare off operators, online gambling has yet to bloom.
09/07/18 Sports leagues to lobby in Kentucky for sports betting The NBA, NFL and the PGA are ready to push for the state’s General Assembly to pass sports betting legislation in 2019.
09/07/18 Sports betting rises in Delaware As American football season begins, Delaware casinos have seen an increase in sports wagering in the state.
09/07/18 New York assesses sports betting legalisation As the state is considering how to regulate the segment, a non-profit organisation has suggested four guidelines to follow before doing so.
09/07/18 Okinawa to set position on IRs after the election As both gubernatorial candidates have opposite positions, the September 30 election will probably set whether Okinawa would push for an IR bid.
