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_2018-11-30
Nepal’s Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari said a new Federal Tourism Act, which is expected to cover regulation of casinos, has been drafted and wo

_2018-11-30
Silver Heritage said its new chief financial officer, Ben Watiwat, has conducted a review of the group’s activities and has identified significant room for improvement in marketing and commercial operations.

_2018-11-30
Chief Financial Officer of Silver Heritage, appointed in October 2018.

_2018-11-30
Amax International Holdings posted a widened loss for the six months ended September 30, 2018, due mainly to increased expenses arising from promissor

_2018-11-30
Package tour visitors fell 2.0 percent year-on-year in the month of October, reaching 784,000, according to data from the Statistics and Census Servic

_2018-11-30
A more than $1 billion legal dispute with Walt Disney Co. and Fox Entertainment over a planned theme park is capping off a roller coaster of a year for Genting Malaysia, with analysts slashing their forecasts for the group.

_2018-11-30
Genting says its U.K. licensed interactive business will remain the focus for its online gambling push, despite a recent headline grabbing tie up with online gaming company bet365 in New York.

_2018-11-30
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) chair Andrea Domingo says she expects GGR to reach P192 billion by the end of 2018. The resul

_2018-11-30
Hong Kong-listed International Entertainment Corp. recorded a profit of approximately HK$14.6 million (US$1.9 million) for the six months ended Septem

_2018-11-29
Osaka city is firming up its intention to ask its IR consortium to contribute JPY20 billion yen ($180 million) of the costs of extending rail links to

_2018-11-29
During China’s early October Golden Week holiday, Japan overtook Thailand for the first time as mainland Chinese tourists’ top overseas destinatio

_2018-11-29
Managing director Genting Interactive

_2018-11-29
Gaming Partners International has entered into a merger agreement with Angel Holdings, pursuant to which Angel will acquire GPIC for cash in a transac

_2018-11-29
Australian slot supplier Aristocrat Technologies reported a 44.7 percent rise in revenue for the year ended September 30, 2018, driven by record resul

_2018-11-29
Weaker VIP win rate, online gaming business start up costs, and a Chinese crime syndicate have been blamed for Donaco’s “soft start” to the 2019

_2018-11-29
The second edition of the European Fantasy Sports Summit (EFSS) will showcase an international string of Daily Fantasy Sports evangelists and business

_2018-11-29
Kingston Financial posted a 35 percent year-on-year decline in profit for the six months ended September 2018, mainly due to a one-time write off of t

_2018-11-29
Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd, the company behind the Grand Emperor Hotel, reported an 8.7 percent profit increase in the six months ended September

_2018-11-29
Australian betting company PlayUp has launched a new fantasy sports website in India, called Draftstars, according to a report from Glaws. As per

_2018-11-29
The company behind poker website Hippo52 has announced its merger with PokerHigh, a move that they believe would help the two companies face larger co

_2018-11-23
After waiting for almost a decade, Sikkim, nestled in the mountainous far north of India, finally got an airport in October, which is likely to provide a boost to gambling operators in the remote state.

_2018-11-23
One month on from the opening of the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge (HZMB), Macau’s casino sector is weighing up its immediate impact and how it is likely to affect operations in the longer term.

_2018-11-16
The first of Macau’s six casino concessions expire in less than 18 months, though the operators who have invested billions in the territory still have no clarity as to how, or even if, those licenses to operate will be renewed.

_2018-11-16
There’s growing concern that China may launch a crackdown on the streaming of casino games into the country next year, potentially dealing a major blow to the booming industry in the Philippines and Cambodia.

_2018-11-09
The development of new technologies is creating opportunities to optimize casino operations in a way that would not have been thought possible a few years ago, in particular when it comes to table management, though there is debate over which systems...

_2018-11-09
Macau is likely to remain the largest market in Asia for electronic table games (ETGs) for the foreseeable future due to its sheer size, though growth is slowing and emerging markets such as Vietnam and the Philippines are likely lead further expansion.