Jan 14, 2021 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has a new slate of officers, the group announced on Wednesday. It includes a new president, David Lucchese, executive vice president for...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 14, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Melco Resorts Finance Ltd, a unit of Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd, said in a Wednesday filing in the United States that combined gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau during October and...Jan 13, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Singapore, Top of the deck, World
A favourite saying of casino entrepreneur Sheldon Adelson, whose death was announced on Tuesday, was: “You have to challenge the status quo, you have to change the status quo, and if you change it...Jan 13, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Some fake chips created for casino play, carrying an “SJM” logo on the tags, were found at a Macau casino, with the scammers eventually able to cash out some value in legitimate chips, resulting...Jan 13, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Banking group Morgan Stanley expects Macau casino industry earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) will have risen 140 percent in the fourth quarter, compared to...Jan 13, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Macau International Airport handled 1.17 million passenger movements for full-year 2020; nearly half of them involving inbound and outbound passengers from mainland China, the airport operator told...Jan 13, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Malaysian casino complex Resorts World Genting (RWG) at Genting Highlands near the nation’s capital Kuala Lumpur, said in a notice that it would reduce its capacity and temporarily suspend some...Jan 12, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Singapore, Top of the deck, World
Sheldon Adelson (pictured in a file photo), the founding chairman and chief executive of casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp, died on Monday night aged 87, reportedly at his home in Malibu,...Jan 12, 2021 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Philippines, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Privately-held casino junket business Suncity Group has “so far” only seen its rolling chip volume recover to “approximately 20 percent of pre Covid-19 levels in Macau,” says a Monday memo...Imperial Pacific now has
casino reopening plan
Saipan Tribune Jan 20
MGM Resorts scraps takeover
plans for Ladbrokes owner Entain
Reuters Jan 19
Online gaming, sports betting
in Michigan to launch Friday
Detroit News Jan 19
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"The increased focus we can now bring to our gaming and amusement business [after a spin-off of the firm's cash-handling product business] will bring us closer to the customer as we align our offerings more directly with their needs"
Sim Bielak
Global president of casino equipment supplier SuzoHapp