Jun 18, 2014 Newsdesk Features, Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Mass floor minimum bets for casino table games in Macau are now commonly in the range of HK$1,000 to HK$5,000 even at non-peak times, three casino executives have separately confirmed to GGRAsia. The...Jun 18, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
The new rules on transit visas for mainland Chinese passport holders will reduce abuses by half, the Macau police forecasts. Wong Kim Hong, from the police’s immigration department, said that on...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Japan, Latest News, Top of the deck
The Cabinet Committee of Japan’s lower parliamentary chamber is expected to start discussions on Wednesday about the bill to legalise casino resorts, a source in the Tokyo financial sector has...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Malaysian billionaire Vincent Tan says his company will re-apply for a licence to operate a casino at Berjaya Hills (pictured), a resort area in the state of Pahang. Mr Tan said the company might...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
An analyst has discarded Bally Technologies Inc (BYI) as a potential bidder for gaming supplier International Game Technology (IGT), as talks of a possible sale intensify. IGT on Monday confirmed...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, World
Shares in Echo Entertainment Group Ltd closed 2.68 percent higher on Tuesday following a statement raising its forecasts for full-year profit. The stock price had gone up nearly 8 percent on Monday...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech
Gaming Laboratories International LLC (GLI) said it is expanding its operations in Australia, both in terms of staff and in clients served. The gaming testing laboratory and technical consultancy...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Macau has reduced to five days, from seven, the permitted stay for mainland Chinese passport holders who transit in the city. The new rules will be effective from July 1, the police said on Monday....Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Macau’s casinos are continuing to post weak VIP gross gaming revenue (GGR) results, says Nomura. The Japanese brokerage firm estimated on Monday VIP revenue could be down between 11 percent and 13...Jun 17, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck
Lottery operator GTech SpA has confirmed it is in talks to buy New York-listed gaming supplier International Game Technology (IGT). GTech confirmed in a brief press release issued on Monday that...(Click here for more)
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”By increasing our mass table offerings and effectively doubling our slot machine capacity, Solaire Resort North will put Bloomberry in a prime position to gain market share”
Enrique Razon
Chairman and chief executive of Bloomberry