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_2020-02-28
Despite recent economic turmoil caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus, Chinese outbound tourists are expected to remain as the main-stay market ke

_2020-02-28
Now in its 14th year, the World Gaming Executive Summit delivers world-class knowledge and networking opportunities to the most senior gaming specia

_2020-02-28
RGB International Bhd posted an 80 percent increase in profit for the three months ended 31 Dec 2019, reaching RM14.7 million (US$3.5 million), driven

_2020-02-28
Chinese lottery company 500 dot com recorded a widened net loss in the fourth quarter of 2019, reaching RMB307.9 million (US$44.2 million), mainly due

_2020-02-28
Japan’s racing authorities have barred spectators from its race meetings immediately in an attempt to curb the spread of the coronavirus, local medi

_2020-02-28
Genting Malaysia said it is more cautious on the near-term prospects of the leisure and hospitality industry, due to the impact of the coronavirus and

_2020-02-28
Advances in facial recognition technology will see new and widespread applications that revolutionize the way casino operators interact with their pla

_2020-02-28
Artificial Intelligence is still in its early stages, but in gaming questions have already been raised as to whether the industry is losing its person

_2020-02-27
While the government-mandated suspension on casinos were lifted on February 20, other entertainment venues in Macau such as cinemas, gyms, nightclubs,

_2020-02-27
Canada-based The Stars Group has reported over US$2 billion in total revenues over the course of the year 2019, which was up 24.6 percent year-on-year

_2020-02-27
Galaxy Entertainment reported full year net revenues at US$51.9 billion, down 6 percent year-on-year, while Adjusted EBITDA was US$16.5 billion, down

_2020-02-27
Kangwon Land has further extended the closure of its casino resort - to 6 am Saturday (February 29). The casino operator originally planned to only

_2020-02-26
Paradise Co has reported a return to profitability in its consolidated 2019 financial results, driven by a 24.4 percent year-on-year increase in net s

_2020-02-26
The Macau Monetary Authority said its financial reserves rose 13.9 percent in 2019, helped by a significant recovery in world equity markets. The f

_2020-02-26
The Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has reported that total non-gaming spending by visitors in the fourth quarter of 2019 dr

_2020-02-26
Uttar Pradesh Minister of Industrial Development Satish Mahana ruled out in state assembly debate any move toward the legalization of casino gambling.

_2020-02-26
LeTou CEO Paul Fox said he believes betting revenue in Asia could be “on a par” with the FIFA Football World Cup Final, should the Chinese men’s

_2020-02-26
Caesars Entertainment recorded strong operational performance in the fourth quarter of 2019 but swung to a net loss of $304 million due to a change in

_2020-02-26
A number of casino expansion projects in Macau have been halted or slowed due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, according to Morningstar analyst Che

_2020-02-26
KN Paradise Cam Ranh Integrated Resort on Tuesday announced it has been given the green-light from the government to develop a large-scale casino comp

_2020-02-21
In 2018, on Genting Hong Kong’s 25th anniversary, President Colin Au summed up the company by saying, “We come from Malaysia, a small country, but we go out to the world. We open our eyes and learn new things.”

_2020-02-21
Japan has seen numerous twists and turns in its bid to establish an integrated resort industry, though perhaps one of the most unwelcome was the arrest of a deputy minister at the centre of a money-for-favours scandal surrounding IR development plans...

_2020-02-14
SkyCity Entertainment, New Zealand’s only listed gaming company, has cut forecasts for the year and says the near-term outlook is gloomy, as it grap

_2020-02-14
The Coronavirus, now renamed as Covid-19, has devastated the near-term outlook for Asia’s casino operators, though analysts still expect demand to snap back sharply once the outbreak is under control. The big question is when that might be.

_2020-02-10
Freezing temperatures will not be enough to deter what is arguably the largest yearly gathering of the global gaming industry in London in early February. Known for encompassing both online and land-based spheres, ICE 2020 will kick off the industry's...

_2020-02-07
Easy to implement and highly effective, influencer marketing is fast becoming an essential component of the online marketing toolbox, with as many as 65 percent of marketers having increased their influencer marketing budgets in 2019. 

_2020-02-07
The digital economy of Asia is continuing to grow at an incredible rate as we enter a new decade, and one of the biggest beneficiaries of this is the e-Gaming industry. 

_2020-02-06
Asia Gaming Brief is publishing this special December edition as our way of sharing in the celebration of an important historical landmark in the development of Macau, both politically and socio-economically. Macau, as a Special Administrative Region...