Location: Asia
Thai cabinet to conduct latest review of draft casino bill today
Thailand’s cabinet will today review the latest version of the nation’s draft entertainment complex bill, with all eyes on the status of a... more
Focus on Light & Wonder: New Engage AI platform delivers casino insights in real time
Fresh off winning the 2024 Product Innovation of the Year award at the Global Gaming Expo, Light & Wonder is making waves with its... more
Armenian Parliament approves doubling of gambling tax
The National Assembly of Armenia passed legislation last week that will double fees for online casinos and bookmakers. The amendments to... more
Macau GGR tracking as expected at US$80 million per day in early March
Macau’s gross gaming revenue is estimated to have reached MOP$5.75 billion (US$718 million) or MOP$638 million (US$79.7 million) per day... more
Goldstein to step down as Las Vegas Sands CEO and chairman; President and COO Patrick Dumont to take reins
Robert Goldstein, Las Vegas Sands’s chairman, chief operating officer and long-time senior executive, will transition to the role of senior... more
Macau’s government collected US$11 billion in gaming tax in 2024
The Macau government collected gaming tax revenue of MOP$88.1 billion (US$11.0 billion) in 2024, representing a 35.0% increase over the... more
Aruze Gaming Global taps Masumi Fujisawa as Chief Innovation Officer
Aruze Gaming Global has tapped Masumi Fujisawa as the company’s Chief Innovation Officer. Fujisawa has more than 15 years of experience in... more
Deutsche Bank: Macau operator margins narrowed in 4Q24
Macau’s gaming operators saw margins squeezed in the three months to 31 December 2024, with industry-wide margins of 27.2% down from 27.9%... more
Marina Bay Sands clears other debt after securing US$9 billion loan
Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd, the immediate parent of Singapore integrated resort Marina Bay Sands (MBS), said overnight that it has cleared... more
Macau reports GGR of MOP$19.7 billion in February, up 6.8% year-on-year
Macau’s gross gaming revenues came in at MOP$19.7 billion (US$2.46 billion) in February, up 6.8% year-on-year despite a slightly... more
