With effect from the stroke of midnight on Saturday (July 31), people intending to enter Macau on a direct flight from mainland China must hold a nucleic acid test certificate issued within 48 hours proving they are ‘negative’ for Covid-19 infection. The announcement was made on Thursday by the...
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Hong Kong-listed Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Ltd (APE) told the city’s bourse on Tuesday that it expects to record a loss before income tax of approximately HKD9.4 million...
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With effect from the stroke of midnight on Saturday (July 31), people intending to enter Macau on a direct flight from mainland China must hold a nucleic acid test certificate issued within 48 hours proving they are...
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Macau’s average hotel occupancy rate reached 50.4 percent in the first six months of 2021, up by 23.2 percentage points when compared to the prior-year period, stated the city’s Statistics and Census Service in a...
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Brokerage Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd says recent increased regulatory oversight by Chinese authorities regarding a number of sectors is “less relevant” to the gaming industry, including the Macau market. China has...
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City of Dreams Manila, one of the casino resorts in the Entertainment City zone in the Philippine capital, told GGRAsia that it has plans to offer free Covid-19 vaccination to its employees. “We have plans to help...
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Casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd posted a net loss of US$185.7 million for the three months to June 30, down by 20.3 percent from the first quarter of 2021. It was also an improvement on the...
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Okada Manila, one of the casino resorts in the Entertainment City zone in the Philippine capital, is offering free Covid-19 vaccination to its employees and what it called “qualified dependents” starting this month,...
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Health authorities in Singapore have added five confirmed cases of Covid-19 to a cluster of infections linked to the casino at the Marina Bay Sands resort, it was announced on Wednesday. As of that day, there was a...
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Health authorities in Singapore have added seven confirmed cases of Covid-19 to a cluster of infections linked to the casino at the Marina Bay Sands resort, it was announced on Sunday. As of that day, there was a total...
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Singapore casino complex Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) is to maintain “reduced guest capacity” for its gaming operations until August 18. Capacity restrictions will also apply to a number of non-gaming...
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The Macau government has yet to approach local casino operator Sands China Ltd to discuss with the firm a potential extension of the latter’s gaming concession. That is according to Sands China Ltd’s president and...
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The Wakayama prefectural government in Japan announced on Tuesday that after a vetting process it had approved a consortium led by Clairvest Neem Ventures Co Ltd as its partner for a tilt at a casino resort development,...
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MGM Resorts International and its Japanese partner Orix Corp are now saying that their proposed US$9-billion casino resort for Osaka, Japan, would not open before 2028, and possibly only by 2030. On Tuesday, Osaka...
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South Korea has imposed so-called “Level 4” social distancing rules – the toughest under that country’s system – to the Greater Seoul area (pictured) including Incheon, until 12am on August 9, amid what has...
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China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate announced on Sunday it prosecuted in the first half this year a total of 46,575 people for gambling-related crimes; 86.3 percent for “establishment of casinos”. The...
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Casino premises are included in a list from the Phnom Penh Capital Administration, of venues that must stay shut in the Cambodian capital until August 6, as a Covid-19 countermeasure. The news was given on Saturday by...
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Gaming content and lottery provider International Game Technology Plc (IGT) has renegotiated a senior credit facility, increasing the aggregate amount by 16 percent, to EUR1 billion (US$1.18 billion), from EUR860...
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Second-quarter net income increased more than ninefold year-on-year at Crane Co, a provider of products and services to sectors including cash handling in the casino industry. Group net income was US$138.3 million for...
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Silver Heritage Group Ltd has been delisted from the Australian Securities Exchange, with effect from Friday, said an announcement that day. “The securities of Silver Heritage Group have been suspended from trading...
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