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_2015-01-20
The Q4 EBITDA of Macau’s gaming operators is likely to decline about 11 percent quarter on quarter, outpacing a drop in revenue, due to the falling

_2015-01-20
Travellers International Hotel Group said as of the end of December, it has spent PHP3.3 billion pesos ($74 million) from the PHP16.8 billion raised

_2015-01-19
Stephen Lawrie, a more than 30-year veteran at Australia’s Tatts Group has resigned as chief information officer, according to a media report. Law

_2015-01-19
The Primorye region is hoping to become a Russian Macau and has already signed up about $2.2 billion in total casino-related investment pledges, acco

_2015-01-19
Singapore’s National Council on Problem Gambling will look at the feasibility of allowing group applications for those wishing to exclude themselve

_2015-01-19
Macau is carrying out a mid-term review on the gaming industry and won’t adjust gaming taxes until after the report is completed, Secretary for Eco

_2015-01-19
Plans to issue an exclusive gaming license for the South Pacific island of Palau have been voted down by the Senate. The bill had already passed the

_2015-01-19
Louis XIII Holdings said it has raised a total of HK$2.17 billion ($2.8 million) through the sale of convertible bonds and shares to finance an upgra

_2015-01-18
David Group, a prominent Macau junket operator, has confirmed that it plans to close three out of seven of its VIP rooms in the gambling hub and will

_2015-01-18
South Korea plans to approve two more foreigner-only casinos and the construction of about 5,000 new hotel rooms as it seeks to boost tourism investm

_2015-01-18
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has given the green light for a tourism and entertainment complex, including a casino in the Phu Quoc Isla

_2015-01-18
Nepal’s government is likely to grant a license for Silver Heritage to open the Shangri-La casino in the capital Katmandu within the next two weeks

_2015-01-16
There were some significant changes in the Asian gaming market in 2014. A couple of new casinos were built in the Philippines last year, and while Ma

_2015-01-16
SkyCity Entertainment is reportedly still waiting for a decision from the Auckland council as to whether a planned national convention center, which

_2015-01-16
Chinese property developer Landing International said the casino in South Korea’s Hyatt Regency Jeju Hotel, which it owns in a joint venture with G

_2015-01-16
Sri Lanka’s new government will review planned casino projects and won’t allow them if they are found to be against the island’s cultural and r

_2015-01-16
The Hong Kong government says a bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau will not be finished next year as scheduled. The bridge is seen as a majo

_2015-01-16
Las Vegas Sands disclosed Friday that Sands China CEO and president Edward Tracy will retire effective March 6. Tracy has served as CEO and president