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Enthusiasm for Macau gaming stocks likely over done
Investors may be overly optimistic about the prospects for Macau’s gaming stocks given the snail’s pace of the recovery and slow vaccine rollout across the region, according to analysts from Union Gaming.
Okada Manila Q1 revenue drops 42 percent
Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment reported that revenue from Okada Manila dropped 42 percent in Q1 amidst ongoing restrictions to Manila's casinos.
Quang Nam province to trial vaccine tourist scheme
Quang Nam province in central Vietnam has put forward a proposal to host guests who have been vaccinated against Covid in two resorts, according to local media.
Macau GGR continues to improve, visitation at 15-month high
Macau's gross gambling revenue continued to show a small sequential improvement in the third week of April, with visitation hitting a 15-month high, according to Bernstein Research.
Which casinos are open?
With so many lockdowns and restrictions happening across Asia's gaming jurisdictions, it is easy to lose track of which casinos are currently open, closed,...
Macau Q1 gaming tax revenue drops by half
Macau's tax revenue take from its gambling industry fell by 50 percent in Q1 to MOP9.1 billion ($1.14 billion), according to the Financial Services Bureau.
Bloomberry delays opening of Solaire north until 2023
Bloomberry Resorts & Entertainment has pushed back the planned opening of its integrated resort in Quezon city to 2023 due to delays caused by Covid.
Only two out of eight Jeju casinos currently open
Only two out of eight casinos are currently open on Jeju island in South Korea, which saw revenue from its foreigner-only properties drop 60 percent last year.
Macau launches subsidised “staycations” to boost tourism industry
Macau kicks off its "Stay, Dine and See Macau," initiative from Thursday, which offers subsidies to local residents to stay in hotels and enjoy group tours.
Phnom Penh, Takhmao placed under two-week lockdown
Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh and neighbouring Takhmao will be placed under lockdown from two weeks from today to help curb the spread of Covid 19.
Life After POGOs – AGB Pop-Up Forum
The Philippines and Asia’s online gaming industry is going through uncertain times, with the gaming regulator seeing more and more operators leaving the country for greener pastures.
Acquiring & Retaining iGaming Customers
In this AGB Webinar Series, we covered the newest strategies for iGaming player acquisition and retention.
Asia Gaming Briefings – April 2021 Edition
In this April edition of Asia Gaming Briefings we take the pulse of how the North Asia jurisdictions of Japan, Korea and the Russian Far East have fared.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Feb 2021 Edition
The world is bouncing back, or at least coming to grips with the fact that going forward not much will be the same as before. Commendably, this industry quickly understood the need to adapt to a new normal, and that the days of targeting the low hanging fruit of the VIP sector are gone.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Dec 2020 Edition
Over the years, many of the answers have been remarkably prescient in their forecasts for the near-term direction of Asia’s gaming industry. However, we can safely say that no one came anywhere close to guessing what 2020 may have had in store.