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_2021-03-29
Genting is gearing up for one of the world’s biggest openings this year, with the $4.3 billion Resorts World Las Vegas, though in the short-term at least analysts are more bullish about the company’s prospects at home.

_2021-03-16
Las Vegas is said to be attracting significant crowds after its casinos were allowed to reopen at 50 percent capacity - up from 35% - from Monday.

_2021-03-05
Independent gaming consultant Andrew Klebanow speaks to Asia Gaming Brief Managing Editor Sharon Singleton about impact of Covid-19 on Las Vegas and the prospects for recovery. We discuss how Genting will be opening the doors to its Resorts World Las...

_2021-03-03
Las Vegas Sands has sold its properties in Las Vegas, including The Venetian and the Sands Expo and Convention Centre for US$6.25 billion to the Apollo Global Management and VICI Properties. 

_2021-01-25
Genting Malaysia's Resorts World New York is seen as strategically important to the group's expansion plans in the U.S. and will be a feeder market to Las Vegas, where it is building a $4.3 billion integrated resort, Fitch Ratings said.

_2020-12-02
Resorts World Las Vegas will begin sending out invitations for interviews for a potential 6000 jobs at the resort this week. The property is scheduled to open in Summer next year. 

_2020-09-19
Macau is likely to recover faster than Las Vegas from the impact of Covid-19, but the trajectory remains opaque, Fitch Ratings said.

_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.”

_2018-06-29
Marina Bay Sands is bringing one of the world’s top nightclub brands to Singapore next year, becoming the latest of the region’s major IRs to add

_2017-10-08
Steve Wynn, the billionaire head of Wynn Resorts, said the man who opened fire on a crowd attending a music festival in Las Vegas last week had stayed

_2017-10-01
At least 58 people have been killed and more than 500 injured after a gunman opened fire on a country music festival near the Mandalay Bay hotel in La

_2017-03-14
Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino, the first casino in Las Vegas to be purpose built to cater to the Asian market, is boosting its VIP gaming rooms due to

_2016-09-13
Since entering the US market in 2011 with the launch of Resorts World New York City, Genting Group has made a number of major investments in the country, indicative of an operator intent on becoming a major player in the market. These projects add up...

_2016-05-05
MGM China posted a steep drop in Q1 earnings and revenue, but joined the growing chorus of Macau operators in saying they see signs of stabilization i

_2016-02-23
Caesars Entertainment says net revenues increased 14.7 percent to US$4.5 billion driven by increased performance of their hospitality offerings as wel

_2016-01-30
The Las Vegas strip posted an 8.2 percent growth year on year in Dec. 2015, with the slot floor being the highest growth driver, according to analysts

_2016-01-26
The U.S. gambling market is likely to grow to $93 billion by 2020, helped by increasing online activity, according to a research report from Technavio

_2015-08-24
As Macau tries to emulate the Las Vegas model and set itself on a path of diversification, the city’s biggest strength - its proximity to China - wi

_2015-08-19
Konami Gaming, Inc., a global leader in casino gaming and systems, announced a preview of historic new products coming to the Global Gaming Expo in La