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Cambodia

Donaco revenues slightly down in 1Q25, despite strong visitation

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Australia-listed Donaco International Limited announced that it saw a slight drop in revenue during the quarter ended March 31st, despite stable visitation numbers across its properties.
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Australia

NOVOMATIC to acquire Ainsworth in $216M deal

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Gaming technology supplier and operator NOVOMATIC has announced that it is acquiring Ainsworth, buying out the remaining stake in the company for some AU$336 million ($216 million).
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Macau

Macau drives four major projects to reduce reliance on gaming industry

Viviana Chan -
Macau aims for economic diversity with $4.75 billion in cultural hub, airport, university, and R&D park to lower 80% gaming tax dependence.
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UAE

UAE Lottery strengthens responsible gaming with player monitoring

Viviana Chan -
UAE Lottery promotes responsible gaming through player oversight and mental health support.
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Macau

Employed residents in Macau’s gaming sector down 2,200 in 1Q25

Viviana Chan -
Macau’s gaming sector lost 2,200 workers, dropping to 65,100 employed residents in 1Q25, per the latest Statistics and Census Service survey.
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Philippines

IEC will invest $1B to expand Manila casino operations

Nelson Moura -
International Entertainment Corp. (IEC), a Hong Kong-listed company, has announced a significant investment of $1 to $1.2 billion to expand its operations in the Philippines, capitalizing on the country's rapidly growing gaming sector.
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Macau

Melco International to raise up to $100M via rights issue to reduce debt

Viviana Chan -
Melco International will raise up to $100 million through a rights issue, mainly to repay portions of its outstanding 2021 Credit Facility.
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Macau

Macau gaming watchdog welcomes 60 new inspectors

Viviana Chan -
Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has welcomed 60 new inspectors, despite the leadership position of Director remaining vacant.
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Macau

Macau tourism chief expects 4.1% increase in visitors during May Day holiday

Viviana Chan -
Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, director of the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), forecasted a significant increase in visitors during the upcoming May Day holiday period.
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Thailand

Thai public divided and unenthusiastic about Entertainment Complex plans: Poll

Viviana Chan -
A NIDA poll shows public skepticism and political tension over Thailand’s proposed Integrated Entertainment Business Act, especially casinos.
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United States

Mohegan closes $1.2B refinancing package following loss of INSPIRE operations

Nelson Moura -
The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority has finalized a major financial restructuring, following its loss of operational control of INSPIRE.
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Philippines

Bloomberry to launch new online gaming platform in 2Q25

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Solaire operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp is planning to launch its new online gaming platform as soon as the end of May or early June.
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Malaysia

Visa-free reciprocal agreement between China and Malaysia extended for five years

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Malaysia and China are extending a reciprocal visa-free travel arrangement between the nations, following a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Thailand

Thai authorities bust illegal crypto trading ring

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Thai authorities have busted an illegal cryptocurrency trading ring following raids in Bangkok, Chon Buri and Phuket.
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Thailand

StarDream Cruises to call Thailand its home port nation

Kelsey Wilhelm -
StarDream Cruises has decided to call Thailand its home port nation, as the country is one of the top destinations for foreign tourists in Asia.
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Macau

G2E Asia to feature Francis Lui and Ed Bowers as keynote speakers

Kelsey Wilhelm -
The Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) organizers have announced that Galaxy Entertainment Group Chairman Francis Lui and MGM Resorts International President of Global Development Ed Bowers will be the keynote speakers at the upcoming event.
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Macau

Macau receives 1,230 STRs in 1Q25, gaming sector reports down 20.8%

Viviana Chan -
Macau's Financial Intelligence Office announced that it received 1,230 suspicious transaction reports (STRs) in the first quarter of this year, representing a 15.8 percent decrease year-on-year. 
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Japan

Construction of $10B MGM Osaka begins

Viviana Chan -
The construction of the integrated resort (IR) MGM Osaka kicked off on Thursday, April 24th, in Osaka, at a location adjacent to the 2025 World Exposition venue.
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Macau

Las Vegas Sands results drop in 1Q25, group positive on Macau and Singapore investments

Nelson Moura -
Las Vegas Sands reported a drop in results for the first quarter of 2025, but highlighted its confidence in its ongoing investments in both Macau and Singapore. 
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UAE

BMM Testlabs gets official approval to test gaming products in the UAE

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BMM Testlabs, the pioneering gaming test lab known for its outstanding compliance and certification expertise, has officially received approval to evaluate gaming products for the UAE’s licensed lottery—The UAE Lottery—and its commercial gaming program.
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