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_2016-10-31
Macau GGR grew 8.8 percent in October, beating analyst expectations. Gross Gaming Revenues for the month came in at MOP 21.8 billion, higher than m

_2016-10-31
Digital Fuel Marketing Ltd announced today that the Sydney-based company has established an exciting offshoot of the digital marketing agency, Digital

_2016-10-31
With the average social slots player over 40 years of age, social gaming isn’t just for the young generation, says the chief executive of Club8casin

_2016-10-31
Australia-listed Silver Heritage Group has advised the market that it may likely fall short of its 2016 total revenue and adjusted EBITDA forecasts th

_2016-10-31
Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Ltd has reported profit of HK$513 million ($66.1 million) for the third quarter of 2016, up 80.2 percent year-on-ye

_2016-10-31
Hong Kong-listed supplier China LotSynergy has secured another deal to supply lottery terminals in Henan, China. Through its subsidiary Guangzhou Lott

_2016-10-31
China’s theme park industry is set to become the world’s largest by 2020, say analysts quoted in an article run by South China Morning Post. “Th

_2016-10-31
Matsui has extended its gaming currency portfolio with new security innovations and newly designed moulding segments. Added to the traditional securit

_2016-10-31
This year, Golden Race´s 3D Virtual Football League received major updates. They will proudly demonstrate the many benefits of their 3D virtual footb

_2016-10-31
Instant Win Gaming (IWG) has announced the completion of NMi's certification of their Remote Gaming Server, which will support their entry into new Lo

_2016-10-31
LT Game, a subsidiary of Paradise Entertainment Limited, will exhibit a variety of its products during the Macao Gaming Show at Booth #AP19. Visitors

_2016-10-31
MiGS organisers confirmed that Greentube Internet Entertainment Solutions, the global interactive unit of NOVOMATIC Group, will be the headline sponso

_2016-10-31
In the latest edition of the COTRI Market Report, a study found that Chinese from different cities throughout the country have very distinct travel p

_2016-10-31
The two biggest daily fantasy sports companies are close to joining forces under the leadership of DraftKings co-founder Jason Robins, Bloomberg repor

_2016-10-31
Jeju Air has inaugurated a new daily route connecting Macau to Seoul’s Incheon airport. At a ceremony held Sunday, Eric Fong, the director of the Ai

_2016-10-30
Jun Byung-hun, president of Korea e-Sports Association (KeSPA) is pushing for his goal to make e-sports an official Olympic event one day. “E-sports

_2016-10-30
Visitors coming to Macau through package tours decreased 20 percent year-on-year to 596,000 in September, according to the latest data from the Statis

_2016-10-30
Las Vegas-based casino operator MGM Resorts International is willing to spend up to $10 billion for a Japanese casino via a REIT, said chief executive

_2016-10-27
Philippine gaming regulators are bracing for a new challenge now that they’re planning to assume oversight of the nation’s online gambling industry. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) plans to issue its first batch of online...

_2016-10-27
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made a series of pronouncements since his inauguration in June that have shaken the established order in the Philippines, including rejecting long-term ally, the U.S., in favor of closer ties with China. The gaming...

_2016-10-27
The ruling Communist Party of Vietnam has recently made it clear that it supports the creation of a new gaming industry and will allow local Vietnamese to enter designated casinos on a trial basis. AGB spoke to Prof. Augustine Ha Ton Vinh about the new...

_2016-10-19
After struggling for a generation to make serious headway in Asia’s online markets, a new breed of random number generator (RNG) game is finally surmounting a number of issues which had previously stalled the growth of online slots. However, this might...

_2016-10-19
For over a decade, Asia has been touted as the region where the next – and most explosive – poker boom will occur, and yet the spark has failed to fully ignite. So how much appetite is there still for poker in the Far East and what’s holding the game back?

_2016-10-13
Penghu voters will go to the polls on Saturday in a referendum that could be key to opening up the casino industry in Taiwan. Although the ruling Democratic Progressive Party is opposed to gambling, it may be hard for the government to ignore the wishes...

_2016-10-13
The dramatic slump in Asia’s VIP revenue over the past two years has forced operators to trim costs and diversify income sources to plug the gap. While much of the focus has been on boosting non-gaming and tapping into the mass market, companies have...

_2016-10-04
As Vietnam takes steps to address gaming as a new industry, serving the development of tourism and a number of ancillary services, it is critical to highlight the need for a comprehensive legal framework. The country needs legislation that regulates...

_2016-10-04
More than 18 months after Singapore’s ban on online gambling took effect, the Ministry of Finance has finally given the nod to the two incumbent operators to offer internet gambling services to locals. Since the Remote Gambling Act came into force...