The dynamics of the Asian gaming industry are shifting, bringing the Philippines market into the spotlight for its significant growth potential, especially in the electronic gaming machine (EGM) sector.

The Macau Government is working hard on the new casino license process. including reviewing all aspects of the existing gaming laws and regulations, as the landscape of the gaming industry has greatly changed since the grant of the previous concession back in 2002.

Paradise Entertainment, like the majority of the companies in the global gaming industry, has been hit hard by the pandemic, but has taken measures to reduce costs and is counting on technology and new products to help drive the rebound.

The Tak Chun junket trial in Macau has already revealed that company employees knew proxy betting was taking place in VIP rooms, but with claims employees had no involvement, with gamblers allegedly using phone apps to bet in Manila casinos.

The Philippines continues to gain predominance in the region’s gaming industry, with Paradise Entertainment's co-chairman Jay Chun telling AGB the country’s EGM market has considerable growth potential.

Electronic table games company Paradise Entertainment has announced that Zhang Jianjun will be joining the company as a Co-Chairman, to jointly share the role with current Chairman Jay Chun.

In this week's Face-to-Face interview Paradise Entertainment Chairman Jay Chun talks about recovery in the Macau market and how he sees a bright future for live-multi-game terminals, which have been outperforming during the pandemic.

The Covid pandemic has provided a boost to the already popular live-multi game machines, providing a level of distancing and privacy, says Jay Chun, chairman of Paradise Entertainment, whose LT Game unit manufactures LGMs.

Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Paradise’s Jay Chun says satellite casinos are a good business model and banning them would harm the Macau economy.

Jay Chun, chairman of Paradise Entertainment, has warned that a clause in Macau’s proposed gaming law will have a negative impact on the local economy and small businesses.