06/21/19 Imperial Pacific eyes online gaming With the Northern Mariana Islands soon to pass legislation, Imperial Pacific confirmed its interest in an online gaming operation in the future.
06/21/19 Macau gaming taxes reach €5.3 billion The government revealed that the amount collected from Macau gaming taxes reached €5.3 billion in the first five months of 2019.
06/19/19 Macau GGR forecast drops 1 pct Brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein lowered its Macau GGR forecast for the month of June by 1% as the US-China trade war continues.
06/18/19 CNMI to introduce new gambling tax Lawmakers in the CNMI filed a bill to introduce a 10% gambling tax on net revenue.
06/17/19 Resorts World Manila reopens gaming floor Two years after a deadly attack on the gaming floor, Resorts World Manila reopens the second floor of its casino area.
06/17/19 Cambodia grants 13 casino licences The government from Cambodia has granted 13 casino licences between January and April, 2019, reaching a total of 163 permits.
06/13/19 Alfastreet analyses G2E Macau performance The company was part of G2E Macau and analyses its performance in the event and across Asia.
06/13/19 New critics on the Goa casino industry Former chief of the RSS Subhash Velingkar fired at Chief Minister Pramod Sawant for backing the Goa casino industry in a recent statement.
06/12/19 Quezon City Council approves casino levy The Quezon City Council has approved an ordinance that establishes that locals must pay a casino entry levy.
06/11/19 Macau’s GGR to be up 3 to 5 pct in June Analysts at Bernstein said that they expect Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) to be up between 3 to 5% in June.
06/11/19 Melco to be delisted from Philippine Stock Exchange Melco Resorts Philippines confirmed that as of today, the company is delisted from the country’s stock exchange.
06/07/19 Morgan Stanley sees more decline in Macau’s VIP Analysts from Morgan Stanley said that VIP will continue its decline in Macau in 2019.
06/07/19 Kyushu governors favour Nagasaki IR bid The Kyushu Governor’s Association confirmed their support for a Nagasaki IR bid as the casino industry nears in Japan.
06/06/19 Study says Japan IRs will open after 2026 After policy delays, Global Market Advisors said that Japan’s IRs won’t be ready in time to open before 2026, as the government originally wanted.
06/05/19 Osaka could launch its IR by 2025 According to MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren, Osaka’s IR could launch in 2025 should a series of agreements between the private sector and government.