Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Macau
Malaysia’s Choong Kian Weng was named Main Event champion on Wednesday during the latest leg of the Asian Poker Tour (APT). He received HKD521,000 (US$66,800) in prize money. The APT Macau 2017...Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck
Any introduction of a casino entry fee in the Philippines – as proposed by a lawmaker there – would have a significant negative impact on mass-market gambling, said the head of the Philippine...Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd, operator of the Macau casino property Grand Emperor Hotel (pictured), suffered a HKD12.9-million (US$1.7-million) loss in the 12 months to March 31, due to a senior...Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
An agreement that would have allowed Jimei International Entertainment Group Ltd to participate indirectly in VIP gambling promotion in Macau has been terminated due to “no agreement on the terms...Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World
Robert Rankin, who until January served as chairman of Crown Resorts Ltd, is now leaving the board of the Australian casino operator. Mr Rankin has resigned as a director of the company, Crown...Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Some restaurants located in Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd’s City of Dreams Macau casino resort (pictured) have been closed due to lack of necessary permit, the Macao Government Tourism Office...Jun 22, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck
The head of the Philippine casino regulator said on Wednesday that the operator of the Resorts World Manila resort has informed the country’s authorities it is ready to resume casino operations....Jun 21, 2017 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
Japan’s citizen number identification system could be utilised to monitor visits and frequency of visits to Japanese casinos by Japanese nationals and foreign nationals living in that country. The...Jun 21, 2017 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News
The chief executive of the Australia-based Gaming Technologies Association has been added to the board of the Exhibition and Events Association of Australasia. The election of Ross Ferrar (pictured)...Jun 21, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Trends & Tech, World
GameCo Inc, a U.S.-based developer and supplier of skill-based casino games, says it hopes to get Macau approval for its Video Game Gambling Machine (VGM) before the end of 2017. “We are hoping to...(Click here for more)
New Jersey overall gambling
revenue up 10.4pct in April
Associated Press May 17
Shareholders vote down study
on smoke-free Bally’s casinos
Boston Globe May 16
Billionaire media mogul officially
receives Nevada gaming licence
Las Vegas Review-Journal May 16
US$130 million
First-quarter gross gaming revenue reported by Travellers International, which runs Manila's Newport World Resorts casino