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Alphaslot showcases blockchain for gaming at Sora Summit
The first ever Sora Summit, which was designed to develop opportunities in the blockchain ecosystem, particularly in Asia, kicked off in Macau on Tuesday, attracting more than 70 speakers from key global stakeholders.
Macau junket operators call for govt support in collecting debt, tax breaks
Representatives from the junket sector on Tuesday urged for the local government to assist the sector in collecting bad debts and reduce gaming taxes,...
Typhoon Mangkut caused MOP1.55 billion in economic losses
Macau’s Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) has estimated at least MOP1.55 billion (US$191.6 million) in economic losses occurred as a result of Typhoon Mangkhut,...
Paradise Ent posts 1.9 pct increase in profit in 18Q3
HK-listed Paradise Entertainment posted a small increase in revenue in 18Q3, due mainly to stronger gaming performance from Casino Kam Pek Paradise.
The company has...
Association fears casino entry ban will cause inconvenience
A Macau gaming workers association has expressed concerns that barring casino staff from casinos would cause unnecessary inconvenience to the affected workers.
Head of the...
HZMB opening hasn’t yet increased visitation: Ambrose So
SJM chief executive Ambrose So says he has not seen a visible increase in visitation after the opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, as...
Technology tools to boost table game yields
The development of new technologies is creating opportunities to optimize casino operations in a way that would not have been thought possible a few years ago, in particular when it comes to table management, though there is debate over which systems provide the best solution.
Emerging Asian markets to lead sales growth
Macau is likely to remain the largest market in Asia for electronic table games (ETGs) for the foreseeable future due to its sheer size, though growth is slowing and emerging markets such as Vietnam and the Philippines are likely lead further expansion.
Melco results hit by lower VIP
Melco Resorts & Entertainment posted lower revenue and profit for Q3, hurt in part by a decline in VIP gross gambling revenue across all its properties.
Wynn guidance overshadows strong Q3
Wynn Resorts posted strong Q3 results, but provided weaker-than-expected guidance for the final quarter of the year, prompting some analysts to scale back their forecasts.
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Governor Nisaka promotes revised IR plan at Wakayama symposium
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Government to stipulate minimum IR hotel size
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