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Morgan Stanley: Macau’s peninsula IRs could claim some GGR share from closure of SJM’s satellites

Greg Hawkins named Acting COO of Bloomberry and Solaire following Arasi departure

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Greg Hawkins takes on permanent role as President and COO of Solaire parent Bloomberry Resorts Corp

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Government says renewal of sports betting operator Macau Slot’s concession dependent on reducing foreign employees

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European Commission removes Philippines from list of high-risk jurisdictions on improved AML regime

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Editorial – Foreigner-only casinos: Seize the day

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Editorial – Foreigner-only casinos: Seize the day

by Ben BlaschkeThu 29 May 2025 at 13:38

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Call of Macau

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Australia

Report finds regulation of NSW gaming machines ineffective in supporting harm minimization outcomes

International Betting Integrity Association to join judging panel for inaugural RTG Global Awards in Sydney

Star calls for leniency as court hearing to determine size of AUSTRAC fine gets underway

Regulating the Game launches Call for Speakers for 2026 event in Sydney

Australia’s financial crime watchdog sets sights on regional casinos The Ville and Mindil Beach

Ainsworth chair says higher R&D investment necessary to boost global market competitiveness

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Bally’s wants broad review of Star’s operations if AU$300 million investment proposal approved by shareholders

Crown Perth confirms two key appointments as new Chairman and new CEO named

Decision on Crown Perth’s suitability said to be imminent

Cambodia

10 years ago – Putting Cambodia on the map

Donaco’s 1Q25 revenue down on losing quarter for VIP segment at Star Vegas

GGR at Cambodia’s NagaWorld up 17.7% to US$171 million in 1Q25

Investment in growing premium mass segment sees NagaWorld GGR climb to US$543 million in FY24

Hong Kong’s Argyle Street Management Ltd makes offer to acquire 100% of ASX-listed Donaco International

Donaco records revenue and EBITDA growth in 1H25 as Vietnam casino Aristo surges

Performance of Cambodian casino Star Vegas leads Donaco to steady 4Q24 growth

Century Entertainment commences operation of VIP tables at Dara Sakor casino

China and Cambodia to strengthen cooperation in fight against online gambling, scams

Mass gaming segment helps NagaCorp to US$411 million in GGR at NagaWorld through first nine months of 2024

Japan

Sega Sammy chairman Hajime Satomi named in Japan’s Top 50 rich list

Dynam Japan continues pachinko hall rationalization as revenues fall again in FY25

Japanese said to have gambled US$45 billion on illegal overseas betting sites in 2024

Japan’s Universal falls to US$52 million loss in 1Q25, outlines plan to promote new online gaming platform at Okada Manila

Sega Sammy’s FY25 sales hit by decline in pachinko but new gaming segment shows promise

Stability in Australia, North America drives 7.4% revenue growth for Konami’s gaming segment in FY25

Wynn wary of returning to Japan amid talk of second IR bidding round

MGM increases Osaka IR equity investment to US$3 billion but bullish on expected returns

MGM-Orix consortium breaks ground on Osaka IR project

Konami seen generating strong cash flows in foreseeable future after regaining post-COVID earnings power

Macau

Sands China completes full redemption of US$1.63 billion in notes due 2025

Macau to open up aviation market to more airlines in February 2026

Government says renewal of sports betting operator Macau Slot’s concession dependent on reducing foreign employees

Morgan Stanley: Macau’s peninsula IRs could claim some GGR share from closure of SJM’s satellites

Citi: Macau to deliver 6% year-on-year growth for remainder of 2025 as recent GGR strength shows inflection point has arrived

Macau concessionaires reported for the first time in 2024 cases of employee bribery to Commission Against Corruption

Local businesses fear end of Macau satellite casino operations could have fatal impact

Closure of satellite casinos is both a headache and an opportunity for embattled SJM

Macau’s satellite casinos respond to news of impending closure

Macau government confirms intent to allocate existing satellite tables and slots back to respective concessionairess

N. America

Merged Everi-IGT entity seen holding greater share of US slots sales market than Light & Wonder and Aristocrat

AGEM Index holds steady in May despite mixed results from gaming suppliers

Genting Malaysia completes full acquisition of troubled US entity Empire Resorts

Genting’s RWLV to “re-establish VIP play” after settling regulatory complaint as analysts warn of need to recalibrate “risk appetite”

2025 World Series of Poker festival gets underway in Las Vegas today

Analysts upbeat on Light & Wonder’s new US$2 billion EBITDA target for 2028

Light & Wonder sets new US$2 billion Adjusted EBITDA target for 2028

Light & Wonder completes Grover Gaming acquisition after securing US$800 million term loan

Wynn Resorts drops plan to pursue New York casino license

Wynn becomes third Las Vegas operator to agree multi-million dollar fine for alleged AML breaches

Philippines

Greg Hawkins takes on permanent role as President and COO of Solaire parent Bloomberry Resorts Corp

European Commission removes Philippines from list of high-risk jurisdictions on improved AML regime

1xBet hosted an exclusive Manila party for top partners featuring Eva Elfie

Century Entertainment to enter Philippines gaming market through joint venture with PAGCOR-licensed systems and content provider

S&P Global downgrades Universal Entertainment Corp as low Philippines visitation, increased casino competition hinders Okada Manila recovery

Chief Gaming Officer Damian Quayle to depart SJM, take up role as COO of Manila’s Solaire Resort North

FBM Philippines closes the first semester of 2025 with exciting Champion sa Panalo Ngayong Hunyo promotion

Always in season for bold escapes at Hann Resorts

Hann Resorts said to have filed prospectus for US$212 million IPO

IAG launches public call for candidates for 2025 IAG Academy Awards at Manila’s Newport World Resorts on 9 September

S. Korea

Grand Korea Leisure continues steady rise with casino revenues of US$22.4 million in May

Korea’s Paradise Co enjoys best month of the year in May as casino revenues hit US$61 million

Korea’s Jeju Dream Tower continues growth spurt as May gaming revenues hit US$30 million

Kangwon Land to support local SMEs in entering global slot machines and gaming technology market

Kangwon Land granted permission to increase minimum bets on blackjack and poker

Grand Korea Leisure books US$11.4 million profit in 1Q25 on higher casino sales, better margins

Korea’s Paradise Co reports higher casino sales in 1Q25 on strong hold, record mass drop

Grand Korea Leisure’s casino revenues up to US$26 million in April

Jeju Dream Tower continues strong growth surge in April as casino revenues hit US$23.5 million

Korea’s Paradise Co plays unlucky in April as casino revenue falls 13% to US$51 million

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Events

MAD 30 @ Vasco Bar and Lounge, Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau

Jul 7 @ 18:30 – 21:30

Macau After Dark

Australasian Gaming Expo @ ICC Sydney, Australia

Aug 12 – Aug 14 all-day

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IAG Expo 2025 @ Newport World Resorts, Manila, Philippines

Sep 8 – Sep 10 all-day

Manila After Dark @ Casa Buenas, Newport World Resorts, Manila

Sep 8 @ 18:30 – 21:30

Academy Summit 2025 @ Marriot Grand Ballroom A, Newport World Resorts, Manila

Sep 9 – Sep 10 all-day

Academy IR Awards @ Manila Ballroom, Newport World Resorts, Manila

Sep 9 @ 18:30 – 22:00

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Macau GGR down 12.7% month-on-month to MOP$17.3 billion in September, lowest of the year

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Macau concessionaires reported for the first time in 2024 cases of employee bribery to Commission Against Corruption

A report by Macau’s Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has revealed that some concessionaires for the first time in 2024 took...

Wed 11 Jun 2025 at 16:03

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Thailand Entertainment Complex Roundtable: Interview with Galaxy Entertainment Group’s Kevin Clayton

Inside Asian Gaming speaks with Kevin Clayton, Chief Brand Officer, Thailand for Galaxy Entertainment Group, about Thailand’s efforts to legalize...

Wed 11 Jun 2025 at 12:26

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Thailand Entertainment Complex Roundtable: Interview with Thai People’s Party’s Parit Wacharasindhu

Inside Asian Gaming speaks with Parit Wacharasindhu Member of Parliament and Spokesperson for the opposition Prachachon (People’s) Party, about his...

Wed 11 Jun 2025 at 10:57

PhilWeb falls to US$10.5 million loss in FY24 on asset impairments

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Century Entertainment to enter Philippines gaming market through joint venture with PAGCOR-licensed systems and content provider

Century Entertainment International, the former Macau casino and junket investor that now runs gaming tables in Cambodia, has flagged entry...

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Wed 11 Jun 2025 at 05:53

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S&P Global downgrades Universal Entertainment Corp as low Philippines visitation, increased casino competition hinders Okada Manila recovery

Declining international visitation and increased competition in the Philippines’ casino resort market has worsened the business environment for integrated resort...

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Wed 11 Jun 2025 at 05:25

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Merged Everi-IGT entity seen holding greater share of US slots sales market than Light & Wonder and Aristocrat

The looming acquisition of Everi Holdings Inc and IGT Gaming by Apollo Global Management will create an entity with a...

Tue 10 Jun 2025 at 15:16

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SABA Sports marks global expansion with bold brand transformation

CLIENT PROMOTION SABA Sports proudly unveils a major brand evolution as it accelerates from regional dominance in Asia to global...

Tue 10 Jun 2025 at 11:54

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Thailand Entertainment Complex Roundtable: Interview with Verapat Pariyawong

Inside Asian Gaming speaks with Verapat Pariyawong, a prominent Thai lawyer and advisor to the House Committee on Finance and...

Tue 10 Jun 2025 at 06:53

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Thailand Entertainment Complex Roundtable: Interview with George Tanasijevich

Inside Asian Gaming speaks with George Tanasijevich, former President and CEO of Marina Bay Sands and former Managing Director of...

Tue 10 Jun 2025 at 06:51

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Macau government confirms intent to allocate existing satellite tables and slots back to respective concessionairess

Mon 9 Jun 2025 at 19:08

Macau government says concessionaires must fully absorb all employees from satellite casinos

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Macau government says concessionaires must fully absorb all employees from satellite casinos

Mon 9 Jun 2025 at 18:25

Macau GGR hits MOP$19.8 billion in August, up 6% month-on-month

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JP Morgan: Headline concert, Dragon Boat festival drive healthy Macau GGR momentum through first eight days of June

Mon 9 Jun 2025 at 18:16

Sri Lanka approves free visas for visitors from seven countries in bid to boost tourism, revive economy

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Junket operations among key discussion points as Sri Lanka government committee delves into casino regulation

Mon 9 Jun 2025 at 05:49

Melco parent appoints CFO Geoffrey Davis as Executive Director, Henry Ko Chun Fung joins board

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Melco parent appoints CFO Geoffrey Davis as Executive Director, Henry Ko Chun Fung joins board

Mon 9 Jun 2025 at 05:25

Australia’s Crown sells London casino to Wynn Resorts

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Wynn completes purchase of former Crown London casino, now called Wynn Mayfair

Fri 6 Jun 2025 at 06:56

SkyCity to file US$200 million claim against developer for long delays in completion of Auckland convention centre

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SkyCity to file US$200 million claim against developer for long delays in completion of Auckland convention centre

Fri 6 Jun 2025 at 06:41

IGT, Scientific Games help boost AGEM Index in December

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AGEM Index holds steady in May despite mixed results from gaming suppliers

Thu 5 Jun 2025 at 20:35

Crown down but Star not ruling out junkets

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Star calls for leniency as court hearing to determine size of AUSTRAC fine gets underway

Thu 5 Jun 2025 at 20:14

Score Gaming: G2E Asia exhibitor presence and media campaign drives post-show momentum

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Score Gaming: G2E Asia exhibitor presence and media campaign drives post-show momentum

Thu 5 Jun 2025 at 09:44

Grand Korea Leisure’s June casino sales down 68% on 2019 levels

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Grand Korea Leisure continues steady rise with casino revenues of US$22.4 million in May

Wed 4 Jun 2025 at 23:50

Korea recovery continues as Paradise Co sees June revenue soar 25.9%

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Korea’s Paradise Co enjoys best month of the year in May as casino revenues hit US$61 million

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