Macau Judiciary Police uncovered a cross-border criminal syndicate that utilized counterfeit chips in casinos, leading to the arrest of five suspects from mainland China.

The cost of doing business in Thailand and the estimated margins make the possible future gaming market very compelling, while the UAE holds potential, notes the CEO and President of MGM Resorts International.

Imperial Pacific International (CNMI) LLC's director/general manager Howyo Chi recently revealed that completing the casino/resort building in Garapan will require an estimated $150 million investment from IPI.

South Korean foreigner-only casino operator Paradise Co. reported a 59 percent surge in casino gaming revenue on a month-to-month basis in April, totaling $61.1 million.

Investment bank Citigroup anticipates that Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) in May could reach MOP20 billion ($2.49 billion), about 77 percent of 2019 levels.

Philippine authorities have arrested 16 individuals linked to an illegal online raffle on Facebook in a joint operation between the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) and representatives of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR).

A debt reduction of some $250 million has helped Melco Resorts & Entertainment to mitigate its refinancing risks and bolster the company's financial stability, says the group's CEO Lawrence Ho in its recent conference call.

The Philippines is setting its sights on drawing approximately 15 percent more inbound visitors from the United States, recognizing the market's significant potential contribution to the country's tourism sector recovery.

Trip.com Group, has revealed that Tokyo, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Seoul are the most sought-after travel destinations during the ongoing Labor Day holiday in mainland China.

PH Resorts Group has obtained an initial "non-refundable" payment of PHP300.1 million ($5.2 million) from Tiger Resort as it moves to relinquish majority ownership of Cebu-based Emerald Bay.