Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), an operator in South Korea of foreigner-only casinos, said its casino sales rose 20.5 percent month-on-month in June. Such sales were KRW12.48 billion (US$10.4 million), compared to KRW10.36 billion in May. Nonetheless June casino sales were still down 68 percent...
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Casino games and lottery services provider Scientific Games Corp (SG) announced that industry veteran Clinton Long (pictured) has been promoted to be the company’s vice president of...
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Casino and lottery technology provider International Game Technology Plc (IGT) has announced the launch of a new bar top cabinet, capable of delivering video poker, slot, keno and roulette...
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The estimated average daily amount of Macau casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first week of July has shown a trend of improvement from the average daily figure of the previous two months, even though tourist...
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The daily operating expenses – i.e. “fixed costs” – of Macau gaming operators during the second quarter were estimated by Morgan Stanley Research as about US$15 million, a decrease from US$15.7...
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Macau casino operator Wynn Macau Ltd told GGRAsia the company is not involved in a new hotel project being developed by an entity linked to Genting Hong Kong Ltd. The scheme, being developed on a waterfront reclaimed...
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Philippine conglomerate Alliance Global Group Inc says the country’s government has turned down most suggestions made in the light of Covid-19, about a more economical way for a consortium of which Alliance Global is...
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Suntrust Home Developers Inc, a Philippine entity investing in a casino hotel scheme in Manila that is part of the Westside City Project, said in a Monday filing to the Philippine Stock Exchange the firm is “no...
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Leisure and Resorts World Corp (LRWC) says it slipped a first-quarter loss of nearly PHP108 million (US$2.2 million) compared to a profit of PHP84.9 million in the same quarter a year earlier, with Covid-19 affecting...
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The expansion project of Marina Bay Sands (MBS) in Singapore is likely to see an edge in terms of return on investment (ROI) potential, compared to that of market rival Resorts World Sentosa, suggested brokerage...
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There is likely to be “slippage” in the timetable for building the expansion to the Resorts World Sentosa casino resort (pictured) in Singapore amid the Covid-19 crisis, and tourism might recover only towards the...
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The casino at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore will reopen on Wednesday (July 1) to “selected” customers and with extra safety steps in place, as will some attractions at the resort’s ArtScience Museum, and the Sands...
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Yuriko Koike (pictured in a file photo), the incumbent governor of Tokyo, won re-election on Sunday with nearly 60 percent of the vote, according to information collated by GGRAsia’s Japan correspondent. There has...
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Three companies have confirmed to GGRAsia their respective intention to participate in an upcoming request-for-proposal (RFP) process for the tilt by Japan’s Nagasaki prefecture at hosting a casino resort scheme. The...
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The Japanese government is discussing with prefectural authorities interested in hosting a casino resort the possibility of introducing changes to a mentioned timetable for licensing such venues. So said Japan’s...
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Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), an operator in South Korea of foreigner-only casinos, said its casino sales rose 20.5 percent month-on-month in June. Such sales were KRW12.48 billion (US$10.4 million), compared to...
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Investors in the Hoiana casino resort scheme in Vietnam are advancing a further US$60 million for the project, according to a Monday filing in Hong Kong by one of the overall backers, Suncity Group Holdings Ltd. It...
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Suncity Group Holdings Ltd has told the Hong Kong Stock Exchange it secured agreement to extend by “24 months” respectively to August 28, 2022, the maturity date on some no-interest convertible bonds and on...
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The construction of the “integrated resort component” of the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane scheme (pictured) in Brisbane, in the state of Queensland in Australia, is “well underway”, and “on time and budget,”...
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Casino games and lottery services provider Scientific Games Corp said in a Monday press release that Eileen Moore Johnson (pictured) would join the group as an executive vice president and chief human resources officer....
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The April disposal by Macau casino licensee Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd of a 9.99 percent stake in Australian gaming firm Crown Resorts Ltd has reduced the scope of a regulatory inquiry in New South Wales. The...
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