Daniel Cheng

Daniel Cheng takes an in-depth look at the results of Thailand's most recent elections and the possible impact the shifting political winds could have on the nation's casino aspirations, as a younger wave of politicians aims to implement their political agenda.

Genting’s Lim Kok Thay will likely toast the new year with a half-full glass of champagne because there is as much to cheer about as there were setbacks, Daniel Cheng writes as the world’s largest gaming operator stands on cloud nigh.

Senior industry executive and author Daniel Cheng shares Part II of his on-the-ground insight into Singapore's colossal operations and how the tables might turn, as the venerable Malaysia resort recruits ex-MBS industry juggernaut, Andrew MacDonald, to lead the charge.

Senior industry executive and author Daniel Cheng shares his on-the-ground insights into Singapore's two colossal operations and how the tables might turn as the venerable Genting Malaysia resort outperforms its cosmopolitan peer for the first time.

Caesars Entertainment has reemerged as a contender for an IR license in Japan, although it may face headwinds due to the shifting sands of Japanese politics.

Twenty centuries after Julius Caesar prevailed in a second attempt to conquer Britain, Caesars Entertainment is emulating its eponym in trying to enter Japan.

Like a delinquent child who refuses to follow the rule book, going astray is more the norm than exception for the passage of casino gaming in Japan.

Like a delinquent child who refuses to follow the rule book, going astray is the norm for casino gaming in Japan, especially when it comes to politics.

Japan’s lawmakers should use the enforced time-out of the coronavirus pandemic to abandon the flawed process and go back to the drawing board to start anew, this time heeding the public recrimination and industry critique as tenets for an IR policy makeover.