02/21/20 Consultation process for Wakayama IR is close The Wakayama prefecture seeks to get an IR and will conduct a consultation period with “interested parties”, starting next March.
02/21/20 Lottery sales in China fall in 2019 Lottery sales in mainland China decreased by approximately 17.5% during full-year 2019 operations, the government recently revealed.
02/20/20 Eventus details SPiCE Awards nominations SPiCE will arrive in India next March 25 to 27 and Eventus International is set to celebrate the SPiCE Awards 2020.
02/20/20 Macau casinos reopen today 29 of Macau’s 41 casinos are expected to reopen today, after a 15-day shutdown to avoid a spread of coronavirus.
02/19/20 SiGMA Manila expo confirms IAG as Asian Lead Media Partner The SiGMA & ICE super show is set to take place on June 8-9, 2020, in Manila.
02/19/20 “PCSO is about charity, not gambling” Royina Garma, General Manager at the PCSO, said the Philippine body is not about gambling, but charity.
02/18/20 Galaxy withdraws from Osaka IR Galaxy Entertainment confirmed it won’t pursue an Osaka IR but it will remain in the Japanese race, focusing on different locations.
02/18/20 Macau casinos allowed to reopen Casinos in Macau will reopen their doors on Thursday after a 15-day closure to avoid the spread of coronavirus.
02/17/20 MGM set to develop Osaka IR The Prefectural Government revealed that MGM, together with Orix, was the lone bidder for the Osaka IR development after a long process.
02/14/20 Genting Singapore looks for Japan casino partner Developer Genting Singapore has said it wants to develop a Japan casino and is in the process of exploring partners for the investment.
02/13/20 Japanese lawmaker released on bail in casino case The Japanese casino bribe scandal dropped another chapter this week after a lawmaker indicted for taking money was released on bail.
02/12/20 Casino shutdown in Macau could continue Brokerage Bernstein said that there is a strong possibility that the casino shutdown order could extend for another period in Macau.
02/12/20 Philippines strikes on illegal gambling The authorities arrested 111 people in the Philippines over an illegal gambling operation that was running in Quezon City.
02/11/20 Bangladesh declares gambling illegal The High Court of Bangladesh declared gambling illegal at clubs all across the country and ordered to seize any industry-related equipment.
02/07/20 Yokohama IR plan continues to develop The Yokohama IR push has good news as the government announced the establishment of a specialised committee to advise the city on the operator’s selection.
