A proposal to open more casino properties in the Philippines under the moniker ‘City of Dreams’ is under consideration. That is according to the Philippine Star newspaper on Tuesday, citing comments from the chairman of Premium Leisure Corp after the firm’s stockholder meeting on Monday....
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Scientific Games Corp, a United States-based casino equipment maker and lottery services company, announced on Monday the start of an initial public offering of a minority interest in its...
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Gaming Laboratories International LLC (GLI) has invited the gaming industry to comment on its draft of new standards for “kiosks”. Such devices are typically standalone electronic boxes...
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The average daily rate of Macau casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the third week of April improved compared to earlier in the month to MOP800 million (US$99 million), “partly on higher non-mainlander traffic over...
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The Macau authorities collected more than MOP29.64 billion (US$3.67 billion) in revenue from the gaming industry in the first three months of 2019. Data released by the Financial Services Bureau, indicating the general...
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A proposal to open more casino properties in the Philippines under the moniker ‘City of Dreams’ is under consideration. That is according to the Philippine Star newspaper on Tuesday, citing comments from the...
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Asian casino promoter Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd says it is “preparing to install the latest generation” of facial recognition technology in its venues in Macau and Manila this year. The firm gave the news...
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Singapore’s thinking in extending the duopoly of its casino industry and that city-state’s decision to have incremental increases in its two-tier system for tax on gross gaming revenue (GGR), could serve as a...
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Fitch Ratings Inc says Malaysian operator of casinos Genting Bhd “has the liquidity” to fund its existing development projects in Las Vegas, in the United States, and in Singapore. Any additional investments however...
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Several Japanese cities thought to be in the running to apply to the national government for the right to host a casino resort, had good showings for pro-casino candidates in local elections held nationally on Sunday....
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Details of the so-called “basic plan” to tackle the public policy issue of gambling addiction in Japan were revealed by Japan’s cabinet on Friday. A spur for such an anti-addiction scheme is the national...
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The details in a proposal to develop Hengqin as a tourism island, and so complement neighbouring Macau’s tourism effort, have been approved by China’s State Council, said the country’s National...
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Gaming equipment maker RGB International Bhd is looking to business opportunities in Myanmar, according to a senior executive as quoted by the online edition of Malaysia’s The Star newspaper. Myanmar’s parliament is...
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What was in retrospect the misnamed Lucky Dragon casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, has been sold for US$36 million to a local businessman, reports the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, citing property records. The...
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Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd says a portion of the casino resort development it is currently building on the island of Saipan will “partially” open by September 30. The group is already...
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