08/30/18 Wakayama makes its case for an IR bid A local lawmaker has strongly advocated for a development to land in the area and highlighted the prefecture’s merits for it.
08/29/18 Genting Hong Kong cut losses during 1H18 The casino cruise ship operator posted a €120.8 million loss for the first half of the year, 30% less than 2017.
08/29/18 Melco increases profits by 154.1 pct The casino company experienced a great performance during the first half of the year.
08/29/18 Chinese Economy threatens Macau’s growth The slowing of China’s GDP is set to harm Macau’s gross gaming revenue in the short term, brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein said.
08/28/18 Silver Heritage invests in Nepal The international casino company has acquired land in Nepal to build a new casino resort.
08/28/18 Galaxy remains confident on Boracay casino The company remains “very confident” of its chances to develop a casino resort in the Philippine island.
08/28/18 New casino to be developed in Primorye K International Inc, a South Korean company, plans to build a new casino in the Russian gambling zone.
08/28/18 Macau extends exemption to Galaxy and Venetian The gaming operators have received an extension on their complementary tax on casino gaming profits.
08/27/18 Myanmar gets ready for casinos The Government of Myanmar is debating the approval of foreign-only casinos.
08/27/18 Landing owner arrested in Cambodia The future of the casino resort that the company wants to build in the Philippines is uncertain after the arrest.
08/24/18 Macau visitors up 4 pct in July The city registered 3.03 million visitor arrivals during July, which means a 4 per cent improvement year-on-year.
08/24/18 Yokohama Mayor remains neutral on IRs Mayor Fumiko Hayashi insisted on her “blank slate” stance on IRs and confirmed no decision has been made about them yet.
08/24/18 PAGCOR stops issuing franchises for casinos As ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte, the gaming regulatory body will temporarily stop issuing franchises for casinos in the Philippines.
08/23/18 MGM Cotai to open junket rooms in September The new casino resort developed by MGM China is set to open new VIP gambling rooms next month.
