Good Morning. Hurry up and wait. Thailand’s casino bill prospects have been start and stop for some time, with the most recent delay likely pushing its legislation to be considered by the House in September or October, says a top lawyer. But all hope is not lost, as the proposed bill still enjoys strong government support. Meanwhile, the ASEAN Gaming Summit is the gift that keeps on giving: top panelists examine what’s next for live tables and ETGs, as technology continues to surprise and delight. And in the world of data: real-time information is giving companies a new competitive edge, and helping give players exactly what they want.
What you need to know
- Thai entertainment complex bill could only reach a final vote in the Lower House between September and October, following new delay.
- A top panel of experts breaks down the future of live tables and ETGs, focusing on technological improvements and compliance.
- Real-time data is the name of the game. At the ASEAN Gaming Summit, a top group of experts analyze how companies stand to gain.
On the radar
- Macau satellite casino operators fear forced closures, as discussions stall.
- Fertitta expands Wynn Resorts holdings by $28M during stock price dip.
- Poker machine venues warned ahead of Easter and ANZAC day.
- Thai protesters demand complete withdrawal of casino bill.
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