07/09/19 Megawide backs from Cebu casino project Megawide Construction decided to drop a plan to build a Cebu casino but will still develop three hotels in the Philippine island.
07/09/19 Macau assesses tourist tax The government conducted a survey on a new Macau tourist tax that showed the general public believes it should set it at over €11.
07/08/19 New casino opens in the Philippines The new D’ Heights Casino held a soft opening in the Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone as it gets ready for a Grand Opening in October.
07/08/19 Macau casinos get ready for the typhoon season The DICJ conducted field exercises with Macau casinos to get ready as the typhoon season approaches and improve emergency response procedures.
07/08/19 Nepal eases on casino restrictions The Nepal government has decided to relax on casino restrictions set up in local regulations from 2013, allowing them to work closer to international borders.
07/08/19 IPI Saipan hires new workers As it rushes to open the venue, the IPI Saipan development has hired 100 Italian workers to work on its facade and finish the final construction work.
07/05/19 Macau casino stocks go up After improved GGR results in June, Macau casino stocks posted their highest increase since December, the Bloomberg Intelligence Index revealed.
07/05/19 Malaysian tax hikes had a lesser impact than expected According to analysts in the gaming industry, Malaysian tax hikes weren’t as harmful as the consensus had expected.
07/04/19 International Tourism Department to oversee Japan casino process The government has rearranged the Japan Tourism Agency to form the new International Tourism Department to oversee the casino bidding process.
07/04/19 ASEAN casinos to threaten Singapore According to JP Morgan Chase and Co, new, high-quality ASEAN casinos in the Philippines and Cambodia are set to threaten Singapore’s venues.
07/03/19 Japan’s Current Corp targets Nagasaki IR Japanese company Current Corp stated that it would invest in a Nagasaki IR, should the prefecture decide to push for a licence once regulations come through.
07/03/19 Analysts forecast Macau’s GGR growth in July According to investment analysts, Macau’s GGR growth in July will be somewhere between 2-5% after two consecutive months of increased revenues.
07/03/19 BetConstruct to attend PAGE 2019 BetConstruct will attend PAGE 2019 in the Philippines and will show off its products and full offering during the show.
07/02/19 Macau GGR grows 6 pct in June According to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, Macau GGR grew 5.9% year-on-year during June after reaching €2.6 billion.
07/02/19 Yokohama IR faces opposition An anti-gambling group is pushing against a Yokohama IR and sent a letter to Mayor Fumiko Hayashi warning about the opposition such a project will face.
