09/05/19 Japan releases IR Basic Plan The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan released the draft for the IR Basic Plan in an unexpected move for the casino industry.
09/04/19 Kambi and NagaWorld strengthen and renew sportsbook cooperation NagaWorld’s on-property sportsbooks is set to receive extended live event coverage as part of a multi-year agreement.
09/04/19 IPI gets fined by the Commonwealth The Commonwealth Casino Commission fined IPI a total €341k for late payment of the annual casino licence renewal fee.
09/04/19 Yokohama Mayor pushes for IR development Mayor Fumiko Hayashi has voiced she feels a “sense of crisis” and is pushing for Yokohama’s IR bid to go forward.
09/04/19 Cambodia bans iGaming Cambodia’s iGaming industry is no more after Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered to shut down all operations in the country.
09/03/19 Bernstein assesses Wynn Macau status According to the financial services firm Bernstein, Wynn Macau shares have suffered the most from the US-China trade war.
09/03/19 Melco aims at Yokohama IR While the industry awaits final regulations, Melco International targeted a Yokohama IR and will open an office in the city to push for a licence.
09/02/19 Casino revenue declines in Macau August figures indicate that casino revenue in the Chinese gambling hub of Macau declined by 8.6% when compared to the previous year.
09/02/19 Eventus International to SPiCE it up in Goa The third edition of SPiCE will take place on March 25-27 in Goa and Eventus International is ready to add more flavour to the city.
08/30/19 Caesars won’t pursue an integrated resort in Japan The casino company Caesars Entertainment has announced that it is dropping out of the race and won’t pursue an integrated resort in Japan.
08/30/19 Sands to complete Londoner in 2020 Las Vegas Sands has reported that its Londoner Hotel will be fully completed at the end of the first half of 2020.
08/28/19 Tigre de Cristal to open Phase II in 2022 The Primorye Gaming Zone development Tigre de Cristal will open its second phase in early 2022, owner Summit Ascent recently revealed.
08/28/19 Philippines to study online gambling ban impact The anti-money laundering body from the Philippines – AMLC – will study the economic impact of stopping online gambling in the territory.
08/28/19 Macau likely to experience GGR setback in August Brokerages estimated that gross gaming revenues (GGR) in Macau will fall from 2% to 4% in August, mainly because of Hong Kong disputes.
08/27/19 PAGCOR to increase revenues in 2020 The Philippine state-run PAGCOR has revealed its revenue estimations for 2020 and said that it expects €1.28 billion.