Japanese brokerage Nomura thinks the upside for returns on shares in U.S.-listed gaming companies with casinos in Macau could be over 20 percent even if annual gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the city shrinks next year by 3 percent. In a note issued on Thursday, Nomura added the upside for the stocks...
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E-Sports, VR need Asia casino tryouts: Innovation Group Bringing e-Sports or virtual reality (VR) games into... -
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Cotai Central revamp to start post-CNY: Wilfred Wong Macau-based casino operator Sands China Ltd plans to start... -
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Japan casino rules to be tightest ever: cabinet official Japanese authorities are working to set the “tightest... -
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Macau junkets downbeat on 2019 earnings outlook Representatives from two of Macau’s junket operators –...
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The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) says it has admitted eight new members. In a written announcement issued on Thursday, AGEM said the new members bring the number of...
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The Gaming Standards Association (GSA) has agreed with risk assessors BlockRe to run on a trial basis the latter’s risk assessment framework for blockchain technology. The...
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Bringing e-Sports or virtual reality (VR) games into casinos is a “meaningful” experiment in diversification for casino operators, even in the Macau context, where the city’s casinos are famous for a focus on...
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Japanese brokerage Nomura thinks the upside for returns on shares in U.S.-listed gaming companies with casinos in Macau could be over 20 percent even if annual gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the city shrinks next year by...
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The Winford Hotel and Casino posted strong gaming revenue growth in the third quarter, said operator MJC Investments Corp, a subsidiary of the Manila Jockey Club Inc. The property (pictured) – which cost PHP8 billion...
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Japanese gaming company Universal Entertainment Corp says its Okada Manila casino resort (pictured) in the Philippines recorded adjusted segment earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA)...
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Singapore had just over 14.03 million visitors in the first nine months of this year, 7.5 percent more than in the corresponding period last year, official data indicate. The Singapore Tourism Board published figures...
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Net profit at Singapore casino operator Genting Singapore Ltd rose 46 percent year-on-year in the third quarter to SGD210.4 million (US$153.4 million), compared with SGD143.79 million in the prior-year period. That was...
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Japan Cash Machine Co Ltd (JCM), also known as JCM Global, has increased its forecast of net sales for its financial year ending March 31 to JPY30 billion (US$263.45 million) from JPY28 billion. JCM is a supplier of...
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Japanese brokerage Nomura says that if Osaka is successful in its respective bids to hold the World Expo 2025 and to host one of Japan’s first casino resorts, that would have a “positive impact” on the economy of...
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Fitch Ratings Inc says the proposals in Malaysia’s budget for 2019 are likely to have only a “limited impact” to Genting Bhd, the parent of Genting Malaysia Bhd. The latter runs the Resorts World Genting...
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South Korean gaming operator Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL) reported on Friday net income of nearly KRW26.37 billion (US$23.3 million) for the third quarter of 2018, down 21.0 percent from the prior-year period. The...
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A super typhoon that struck the U.S. Pacific jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) several weeks ago is still having effects on air transport and tourism, and has led to the temporary...
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Japan Cash Machine Co Ltd (JCM), also known as JCM Global, has increased its forecast of net sales for its financial year ending March 31 to JPY30 billion (US$263.45 million) from JPY28 billion. JCM is a supplier of...
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LT Game targets sales of slots in 2019: Chun LT Game Ltd, a Macau-based provider of electronic gaming... -
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