Jan 30, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
A full smoking ban in casinos, including VIP rooms, will have a negative impact on VIP revenue in Macau, say several brokerages. VIP revenue could fall by as much as 15 percent, suggests Deutsche...Jan 30, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Gaming operator Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd told GGRAsia it will challenge the Macau government’s decision to fine its City of Dreams Macau casino resort (pictured) for allegedly breaching the...Jan 29, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Macau’s Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam Chon Weng (pictured), announced on Thursday that the government would propose a full ban on smoking inside casinos. The ban would impact...Jan 29, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Singapore, Top of the deck
Singapore’s Remote Gambling Act – which comes into force on Monday and outlaws remote gambling activities in the city-state including betting via the Internet – does not cover social games....Jan 29, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
The Macau police arrested four people for allegedly using misregistered China UnionPay terminals to allow mainland Chinese gamblers to move funds to Macau. The detentions came after the case was...Jan 29, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
The opening of the Parisian Macao casino resort in Macau will be “some time” in 2016, said Sheldon Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands Corp, speaking on the firm’s fourth quarter 2014...Jan 29, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Casino resort City of Dreams (pictured), operated by Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd, has been fined MOP100,000 (US$12,524) by the Macau government, for allegedly breaching the city’s ban on smoking...Jan 29, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Singapore, Top of the deck, World
U.S.-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp posted a net income increase of 25 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014, to U$721.3 million, in comparison with the prior-year period, the company...Jan 28, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
A provincial government in South Korea says it too wants to attract foreign investors to build a foreign players-only casino resort. Tuesday’s announcement by North Jeolla province on the...Jan 28, 2015 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Macau’s largest labour group is launching a campaign to press the government to implement a full smoking ban in the casino industry. The influential Macau Federation of Trade Unions will start...U.S. court awards Bahamas firm
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”We target to have more gaming venues [in the Philippines] interested to host our slot games, plus some other electronic table games”
Eddie Au
Chief operating officer of LT Game