09/25/18 Visits to Macau rise 18.7 pct in August The Statistics and Census Service revealed that 3.40 million people visited Macau during August.
09/25/18 Yokohama IR draws international interest International companies, along with other 4 domestic ones, submitted plans to the government’s RFI process.
09/24/18 Chinese lottery sales rose 61.9 pct during July According to the Ministry of Finance, the sales of official lottery products reached €6.78 billion and jumped 61.9% year-on-year.
09/24/18 Macau casinos are back on track after typhoon After being forced to shut down their operations for almost three days, casino demand has “recovered quickly”, brokerage Nomura says.
09/21/18 Landmark Macau gets rebranded The casino hotel has been renamed as New Orient Landmark Hotel after it was sold by Macau Legend Development.
09/21/18 Armenian PM is against legal gaming The politician is against gambling but he also highlighted the importance of the industry for the economy.
09/20/18 Kazuo Okada calls for Philippine transaction details Kazuo Okada has urged the Philippine Stock Exchange to order Asiabest Group to reveal the details of its proposed takeover.
09/20/18 Tiger Resort to open office in Japan The Philippine operator has formally announced its interest in opening a casino in Japan.
09/19/18 Typhoon slashes Macau’s September GGR According to brokerages Nomura and Sanford C. Bernstein, gross gaming revenue in the Chinese territory will be lower than expected.
09/18/18 Osaka seeks women support According to official polls, more women are opposed to casino developments in Japan than men.
09/18/18 Paradise City casino expects nearly 5 million visitors Paradise Segasammy Co announced it expects to attract 4.8 million visitors within a year of completion of the project’s second phase.
09/18/18 Asia Gaming Summit Returns to Taiwan in November Asia Gaming Summit will celebrate its second edition at W Hotel in Taipei across November 6-8.
09/18/18 Japanese racecourse to reopen next week The facility will open despite not being fully recovered from the earthquake that hit earlier this month.
09/18/18 Macau casinos reopen after losing €160 million Gaming companies opened on Monday after a 33-hour shutdown due to typhoon Mangkhut and reported a big loss over the weekend.
09/17/18 Myanmar passes gambling bill The Legislature approved a bill that would authorise the development of foreigner-only casinos in the country.