May 23, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
SJM Holdings Ltd chief executive Ambrose So Shu Fai (pictured) confirmed yesterday reports of the disappearance of a Macau junket agent believed to owe up to HK$8 billion (US$1.03 billion). According...May 23, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
A proposed industrial centre for gaming equipment manufacturers in Hengqin Island could be ready in two years, pending government approval, says Jay Chun, chairman of the Macau Gaming Equipment...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Thailand’s military coup – announced today – could have negative implications for some southeast Asian casinos, particularly those located in towns near Thailand’s border. The last time...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
It is a rough figure, but so far the only available: phone betting may account for 10 percent of overall Macau VIP casino gross gaming revenue, estimates Tony Tong (pictured), principal investment...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck, Trends & Tech
Some electronic gaming machines (EGM) from Aristocrat Leisure Ltd are down in Macau casinos following a player dispute, GGRAsia has learned. The shutdown of some of Aristocrat’s EGMs comes after an...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
This year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia has just finished, but Michael Johnson, industry vice president for G2E events at co-organiser Reed Exhibitions, is already preparing the 2015 show. He...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
It could take “another 30 years” for the Macau gaming market to mature in terms of consumer penetration rates to a level similar that of Las Vegas, suggests a senior industry executive. Kelvin...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Fitch Ratings Inc says a hard landing for China’s economy is a “high-impact downside risk” for Macau’s gaming industry. Macau’s “gaming-dominated economy is vulnerable to economic...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
Las Vegas Sands Corp announced that Michael Leven (pictured), the company’s president and chief operating officer, will retire when his contract expires at the end of this year. Mr Leven, 76,...May 22, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, Trends & Tech
Slot-machine suppliers across the board are introducing new products into the regional market claiming they have ‘Asian appeal’. But it is easier said than done, four industry executives told a...Apr 05, 2024
Lee Kang-in’s confident performance for Paris Saint-Germain, one of the greatest football clubs on the European continent, is earning recognition from fans worldwide. The French giant has numerous partnerships, including with the global bookmaker 1xBet, which is the club’s official...Bell launches broadside at lack
of change at troubled Star
The Australian May 3
Gambler flees Sydney casino,
after dodgy chips detected
The Daily Telegraph May 3
Ohtani's stolen money funnelled
to bookie via Las Vegas casino
Las Vegas Review-Journal May 2
”I think that we have at least several years of lead in the implementation [of smart tables] and also [being able to] take advantage of this technology to execute various programmes”
Hubert Wang
President and chief operating officer of MGM China