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_2021-03-01
Macau's gross gambling revenue was down 39.2 percent in February from the prior year period at MOP7.31 billion ($914 million) and was also lower than the MOP8.02 billion recorded in January.

_2021-02-04
Long-time Macau civil servant, Lio Chi Chong, has been sworn in as deputy director of the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. His prior positions included a stint in the judiciary police. 

_2021-02-01
Macau's gross gambling revenue dropped 63.7 percent in January from the prior year to MOP8.02 billion, according to figures from the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau.

_2021-01-27
Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has published an updated list of licensed junket operators, showing a reduction in 10 from January to 85. The list includes companies and single agents.

_2021-01-06
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) says its deputy director Leong Man Ion will step down from Jan. 7th at his own request. He will return to his prior position as a DICJ senior technical advisor.

_2021-01-02
Macau ended its annus horribilis on a slightly brighter note, with December gross gambling figures showing the best performance since January.

_2020-12-02
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has denied that it has been holding talking with Macau's operators on the possibility of introducing a digital yuan. The news was first reported by Bloomberg.

_2020-07-19
Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) head Adriano Marques Ho has recently made personal inspections of local casinos to inspect their comp

_2020-07-01
Macau’s gross gambling revenue plunged 97 percent in June, its worst monthly performance since the Covid-19 crisis began.

_2020-06-12
The new head of the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), Adriano Marques Ho, has pledged better use of technology at the casino regulator

_2020-05-18
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau’s incoming director, Adriano Ho, is set to officially take office on June 10, according to local repor

_2020-03-10
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has reported that, as of March 9, 3,100 gaming tables, or 46 percent of Macau’s total, had resu

_2020-02-19
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) met with representatives of all six concessionaires on Tuesday and laid out a series of strengthe

_2019-08-08
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has clarified that it will not ban digital surveillance equipment in casinos, but instead require operat

_2019-07-16
Gross gambling revenue in Macau’s mass market sector far outstripped the long-dominant VIP segment in Q2, helped in part by a reclassification of tables following the full smoking ban that came into effect in January.

_2019-05-23
G2E Asia said it will continue to work with regulators to ensure products that are illegal in Macau are not on display at the show and says its exhibitors are “committed” to not promoting any online, or mobile, consumer facing products.

_2018-12-02
Gross gambling revenue for November rose 8.5 percent, beating analysts’ expectations with signs of a rebound in the VIP sector.

_2018-01-24
The number of junket operators in Macau has shrunk by 12.8 percent over the past year, according to a list published by the DICJ. The number of licens

_2018-01-02
Paradise Entertainment has welcomed new technical standards published by the Macau market regulator for the operation of dealer operated electronic ta