01/17/19 Melco’s Studio City to stop VIP gaming The company has revealed that VIP gaming will not be offered from January 15, 2020.
01/17/19 iGaming bill proposed in India Member of the Parliament Shashi Tharoor introduced a bill to lay out proper regulations for the online segment.
01/16/19 G2E Asia gets ready for May G2E Asia further expands its offerings with Financial Technology Asia in 2019.
01/15/19 MGM lands in Osaka The casino operator has opened a local office in Osaka and joined rival companies in the push for an IR licence.
01/15/19 Hard Rock unveils full-scale model of Japan IR The company unveiled a full-scale model of Hard Rock Japan’s World-Class Entertainment Resort.
01/15/19 Macau casino shares to counter downward trend As GGR is set to shrink in 2019, JP Morgan expects casino shares not to follow as “all negatives have already priced-in.”
01/11/19 RTG Asia presents Wu Zetian Wu Zetian is the latest slot introduced by RTG Asia, and is focused on the last Empress of China.
01/11/19 Genting Malaysia’s theme park to be operational next year The theme park is expected to be operational by 2020 and increase the visitation number by 10%.
01/10/19 Hard Rock discloses plans for Hokkaido IR Hard Rock International presented its master plan for Hokkaido at the Hokkaido IR Showcase.
01/10/19 SPiCE gets closer as India debates legalisation SPiCE will be held in Goa Marriott Resort & Spa in February amidst discussion in India’s parliament on betting legalisation.
01/08/19 Macau GGR to drop 2 pct, Morgan Stanley says According to investment bank Morgan Stanley, overall GGR in Macau casinos will decrease by 2% during 2019.
01/08/19 Goa draft tourism policy to change landscape The local government has introduced a draft Goa Tourism Policy that would set the ground to move casinos to land.
01/07/19 Malaysian Police raid illegal machines warehouse The authorities have struck a blow against illegal gambling as they raided a gambling simulator machines’ warehouse in Serdang.
01/07/19 Philippines orders Kazuo Okada’s arrest A Philippine court ordered the pachinko billionaire’s arrest soon after the DOJ recommended to file charges against him.
01/03/19 Casino industry blooms in Cambodia The number of gaming venues in the country has gone up 53% in 2018 after the government granted 52 new casino licences.