Jan 22, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
Japanese metropolis Yokohama (pictured) announced on Thursday the timeline for its request-for-proposal (RFP) stage for the city’s tilt at having a casino complex or integrated resort (IR). The RFP...Jan 18, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
Japan’s Wakayama prefecture confirmed on Friday (January 15) that no new suitors interested in being private-sector partner for the local government’s tilt at a casino resort, had come forward to...Jan 15, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
Naomichi Suzuki, the governor of Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture, reiterated on Thursday that his local authority is not going to seek in the current phase of market liberalisation, the right to host a...Jan 14, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Macau, Singapore, Top of the deck
The death on Monday of Sheldon Adelson, founding chairman and chief executive of casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS), and the elevation days before, of Rob Goldstein as acting chairman and...Jan 08, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
A plenary meeting on Friday of Yokohama city council, voted against a draft ordinance calling for a local referendum on that Japanese city’s tilt at having a casino complex or integrated resort...Jan 07, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
Japan’s Nagasaki prefecture began on Thursday - as pledged - its request-for-proposal (RFP) process regarding the possibility of getting a casino resort there. January 28 is the deadline for...Jan 06, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Philippines, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Privately-held Macau junket investor Suncity Group said in a Tuesday press release that Hoiana (pictured in an artist’s rendering), a Vietnam casino resort that launched last year, would see a...Jan 05, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck, World
Were a US$11 billion-plus deal to go through for casino operator MGM Resorts International to transform its business model by acquiring online betting conglomerate Entain Plc, it could lead the MGM...Jan 05, 2021 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
The Nagasaki Shimbun newspaper has reported that “at least three” foreign casino resort operators, described as “mid-sized”, have expressed interest in taking part in the Japanese prefecture...Dec 31, 2020 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Macau, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
The land-based casino business in Asia-Pacific and beyond was simply one among many commercial sectors devastated during 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic. The economic effects on the casino industry are...China’s crackdown on overseas
gambling to affect Imperial Pacific
Marianas Variety Mar 1
Virgin Hotel will open with
free parking, no resort fees
Las Vegas Review-Journal Feb 26
Las Vegas casinos still slumping,
other markets improving
Las Vegas Sun Feb 25
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”While our financial results for fiscal 2020 were clearly impacted by the pandemic, they also highlighted our strengths, and the effectiveness of our business’ response"
Trevor Croker
Managing director of casino slot machine maker and digital games provider Aristocrat Leisure