Episode 50 of “On the Run” by Andrew W Scott, the IAG CEO Vlog. Andrew provides commentary on major stories published by IAG in November 2023, see the links below.
US NEWS
Dr Miriam Adelson to sell 10% of Las Vegas Sands stake to fund acquisition of US sports franchise
MGM Resorts booked all-time hotel revenue record during Las Vegas Formula 1 weekend, says CFO
MACAU NEWS
Galaxy Entertainment Group’s Francis Lui tops Asian Gaming Power 50 for fifth year in a row
MGS returns to Macau today with first live in-person show in four years
MGM China achieves all-time Q3 EBITDAR record as 3Q23 revenues climb 10% on pre-COVID levels
SJM falls to US$53 million loss as peninsula’s Grand Lisboa continues to outshine Cotai IR
Expanded 2023 Macau Grand Prix attracts record 145,000 attendees
Macau Jockey Club narrowly avoids trainer, jockey strike over reduced pay but future still uncertain
Melco to bring back popular resident show The House of Dancing Water in late 2024
PHILIPPINES NEWS
EGM strength helps drive Bloomberry Resorts Corp to US$34 million in Q3 net profit
Hotel segment helps drive 25% revenue growth in 3Q23 for Manila’s Newport World Resorts
Okada Manila slots outage continues to improve with almost 80% now back online
26 Capital backer seeking to remove Jason Ader as principal following failed Okada Manila merger
MIDDLE EAST NEWS
Report claims UAE may grant one casino license to each of its seven emirates
GENTING (SINGAPORE/MALAYSIA/US) NEWS
Genting Singapore revenues climb 33% to US$507 million in 3Q23 on Resorts World Sentosa recovery
Genting Malaysia net profit grows to US$34 million in Q3 as RWG leads resurgence
Genting’s Resorts World Las Vegas books record revenue and EBITDA in 3Q23
AUSTRALIA NEWS
Crown Sydney to reduce casino opening hours due to “ongoing economic and financial pressures”
JAPAN NEWS
Dynam Japan sees revenue, profit increase in 1H24 on recovery of pachinko business
SAIPAN NEWS
VIETNAM NEWS
SUPPLIER NEWS
Light & Wonder inching closer to EBITDA target as adjusted earnings reach US$286 million in 3Q23
Former LT Game executive Betty Zhao joins Aruze Gaming Global