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_2021-03-04
Officials of the Primorye gaming zone are promoting the development to the Russian media, noting the opening of two casinos in the zone and reaffirming plans to eventually host a total of twelve casino resorts.

_2021-02-26
A Yokohama court dismissed an effort by anti-casino local residents to argue that the city government could not make use of the land at Yamashita Pier for IR construction.

_2021-02-22
Galaxy Entertainment Group has entered into an agreement with China Construction for construction services at the Galaxy Macau Phase 4 development. The cost is MOP13 billion (US$1.63 billion).

_2021-02-03
Work is expected to begin on an integrated resort in Crimea early this year, with the project to be completed by 2024, according to information distributed by Russia Gaming Week. The resort will include a five-star hotel, casino, swimming pool, conference...

_2021-01-28
Genting Hong Kong said it has completed the sale of a 50 percent interest in an integrated resort project in Macau, which it now expects to be completed in 2022 after Covid-19 delays to construction.

_2021-01-22
The US District Court for the NMI has ordered Imperial Pacific International to cease operations and all construction work for a week—except for the department working on payroll and security—after ruling in favor of the US Department of Labor in...

_2021-01-15
Caesars Korea, a major IR development project in Incheon, may have its license canceled in March due to the long suspension of construction activities and the failure to meet various benchmarks and commitments.

_2020-12-15
Caesars Entertainment’s intentions regarding its IR development in South Korea remains a mystery, fully ten months after construction of the facility has been frozen. While it is apparent that official deadlines will not be met, applications for a business...

_2020-12-02
Imperial Pacific International paid a services firm $130,000 to oversee the construction of its casino and hotel tower and to file the documents with the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands' Department of Public Works. However, the contractor failed...

_2020-09-22
PH Resorts Chairman Dennis Uy said the company had reached a “significant milestone” towards the opening of its Emerald Bay integrated resort on Mactan Island after the Securities and Exchange Commission gave pre-effective approval for a P1.12 billion...

_2020-08-26
Myanmar is reportedly investigating a building project on the border with Thailand that is mushrooming into a casino town, according to local media reports.

_2020-08-10
Cape Verde’s Minister of Tourism, Carlos Santos, is confident that Macau Legend will continue with its hotel and casino project, which at EU250 million ($294.8 million) is the largest on the island.

_2020-08-07
A year ago there were many things uncertain about IR development in Japan, but if there was one thing you could depend upon—one prediction that could be made with near total confidence—it was that the man-made island of Yumeshima in Osaka Bay was...

_2020-07-24
The Covid-19 pandemic may be a trigger for South Korea to rethink its foreigner-only casino policy, as the country’s casinos struggle with a lack of tourism revenue.

_2020-07-15
Galaxy Entertainment has issued a statement denying allegations that it favored non-local construction workers as it transferred them from the Phase 3

_2020-06-23
PH Resorts Group Holdings says it expects to complete the construction of the first phase of its Mactan Island integrated resort in the first quarter

_2019-02-22
Imperial Pacific International is facing further disruption at its unfinished Saipan property after new visa regulations further dried up the labor pool available to complete the long-delayed project.

_2018-04-03
An effort to save a program that allows the Northern Mariana Islands to import labor is likely to fail due to recent cases of abuse and visa fraud, th

_2017-01-11
Genting Hong Kong has entered into a EUR160 million (US$169.4 million) facility agreement with KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH in order to finance part of the cost