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2026
► Reality Check, Macau Business (08/03/26)
► Macao’s gaming revenues jump 24 percent as cost controls and dividend payouts set investment tone, Macao News (02/02/26)
► 2026: Maybe consolidation not expansion for Asian casino sector, GGR Asia (02/01/26)
► Latest satellite casino closes, ending an era in gambling, Aman (01/01/26)
2025
► Experts foresee challenges to Macau’s economic growth in 2026, Macau Business (28/12/25)
► SJM Shareholders approve HKD1.75 billion L’Arc hotel acquisition, MDT (16/12/25)
► Vietnam’s Sun Group aims to make Phu Quoc Island the next Phuket or Bali, AGB (04/12/25)
► Grand Ho Tram gains massive boost from locals gaming permission, bringing the party from Saigon, AGB (27/11/25)
► Casinos see strong rebound in Mass market gaming, MDT (29/10/25)
► Dream Deferred, Macau Business (11/10/25)
► Macau GGR up 6pct y-o-y to US$2.3bln in September despite 33-hour casino closure, GGR Asia (01/10/25)
► Typhoon-triggered closure of Macau casinos likely to mean 5pct haircut in full September GGR, GGR Asia (25/09/25)
► How to escape from Hong Kong, The New World (24/09/25)
► Macau’s ‘poker face’ on Thailand’s ‘game of thrones’, Macau Business (10/09/25)
► What’s in store for Macao’s GGR? Here are 3 factors worth monitoring, Macao News (29/08/25)
► Thai Cabinet pulls casino bill to avert attack, prepare robust version, Macau Business (09/07/25)
► Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspension as Thai PM a blow for casino policy, family still politically strong, GGR Asia (02/07/25)
► Where will low-stakes gamblers go when Macao’s satellite casinos close, Macao News (02/07/25)
► Macau satellites exit can help mainstream casinos grab player segment new to them, GGR Asia (01/07/25)
► Thailand gaming bill hampered by looming political risk, border row with Cambodia, Macau Business (27/06/25)
► Thailand’s emerging casino market ‘a game changer for regional competition’, Intergame (17/06/25)
► Satellite casinos in Macao: what their closure means for the future, Macao News (12/06/25)
► Thailand unveils new gaming blueprint with US$3bn minimum investment for strictly regulated casinos, Macau Business (5/06/25)
► To be (more dependent on gaming) or not to be (“primarily a gambling city”), Macau Business (25/05/25)
► MGM’s Ed Bowers calls for competitive Thai gaming tax, analysts worry about social safety ahead of July 9 reading, Macau Business (21/05/25)
► Technology in casinos: a Brave New World?, Macau Business (17/05/25)
► US-backed Macau operators can breathe easier after temporary tariff reductions between US and China, AGB (12/05/25)
► Macau faces renewed regional pressure as Thailand advances Casino legislation, Gambling Insider (9/05/25)
► Has Bally’s met its match in an impossible Star turnaround task?, AFR (21/04/25)
► Analysts warn US-China tensions could affect SAR’s gaming industry, MDT (15/04/25)
► Analysts divided on whether a forced sale of Macao’s US-owned casinos is a possibility, Macao News (14/04/25)
► China may force US operators to sell Macau casinos, analyst says, Forbes (13/04/25)
► Fallen Star: The inside story of how a casino was brought undone, Sydney Morning Herald (09/04/25)
► Thai casino bill vote delayed, gaming insiders remain positive, Macau Business (08/04/25)
► Casinos to undergo rigorous approval process for new gaming equipment, MDT (28/03/25)
► Who will buy Melco’s City of Dreams Manila?, iGB (27/03/25)
► Thai cabinet advances casino bill to Parliament, electrifies industry appetites, Macau Business (26/03/25)
► Thai Ministry of Finance doubles down on gaming bill, cabinet to consider draft Thursday, Macau Business (26/03/25)
► The Star’s exit from Brisbane cuts dead weight, while consolidating Gold Coast position, AGB (12/03/25)
► Protesters disrupt Thailand entertainment complex bill vote, Macau Business (12/03/25)
► Melco, Thai authorities kick-start “Global Soft Power Talks” as gaming legislation draws near, Macau Business (25/02/25)
► Thailand’s proposed casino bill discourages working class from gambling, MDT (19/02/25)
► Proposed US$1.5mln wealth threshold for locals to play in any Thai casinos shifts casino-policy focus, GGR Asia (18/02/25)
► Concerts and gaming: a win-win, Macau Business (16/02/25)
► Queensland government ‘should be ruling out’ Star casino buyout by Chow Tai Fook, ABC News (11/02/25)
► Public consultation, referendum taken off table for Thailand Entertainment Complex Act, Macau Business (23/01/25)
► Star’s Macau mystery man is a coal magnate with a taste for luxury, Australia Financial Review (19/01/25)
► Wynn looks to Vegas to remodel Macau’s US$28 billion casino hub into ‘1+4 economy’, SCMP (18/01/25)
► Thai cabinet backs gaming bill, parliament vote likely next week, Macau Business (13/01/25)
► Gaming: a transformed landscape, Macau Business (12/01/25)
► Wagering on Thailand, Macau Business (01/25)
2024
► Consumer outlook key for APAC gaming in 2025, GGR Asia (31/12/24)
► From sleepy monopoly to world’s biggest gaming market, MDT (20/12/24)
► Chinese casino hub Macau struggles to evolve beyond gaming, Straits Times (18/12/24)
► Beyond Baccarat: how Sands China is driving Macau 3.0 with NBA, better infrastructure, SCMP (18/12/24)
► Macau faces threat to economic dominance amid Thailand’s potential gaming legalization, MDT (11/12/24)
► Thailand and shortage of new attractions bring challenges to Macau’s top gaming status, Macau Business (10/12/24)
► Regulations hinder efforts to attract talent for economic diversification, Macau Business (09/12/24)
► Xi Jinping’s campaign against gambling is a failure, The Economist (05/12/24)
► Thais can’t build casino biz on China consumers, GGR Asia (04/12/24)
► Gaming in Thailand: Heavy hitters lining up to baht, Macau Business (04/12/24)
► Gaming analyst, Ben Lee, on new concessions: “We need something big”, Hoje Macau (03/12/24)
► Thai casinos minimum US$10bln GGR market yearly, GGR Asia (03/12/24)
► Macau non-gaming share of revenue trends down, GGR Asia (27/11/24)
► Macau’s premium mass is basically VIP, AGB (27/11/24)
► Strong-willed leadership key to non-gaming growth, Macau Business (27/11/24)
► World’s biggest gambling hub rolls dice on new China-backed leader, Financial Times (17/10/24)
► Macau’s new CE short on economic experience, political chops, iGB (15/10/24)
► Unknotting the Thai gamble, Macau Business (10/24)
► Sam rising, Macau Business (07/09/24)
► Is Sri Lanka poised for a dream come true moment?, Hotel Investment Today (05/09/24)
► Macau did it. Singapore too. Now Thailand looks to build casinos to attract tourist dollars, CNBC (01/09/24)
► Macau casinos rake in revenue as authorities target money changers, Asia Nikkei (01/09/24)
► Macau casinos rake in revenue as authorities target money changers (Japanese), Asia Nikkei (01/09/24)
► Gambling hub Macau takes hard line on unlicensed currenty traders, Financial Times (16/08/24)
► A nation bet big on online casinos. It didn’t go well, Wall Street Journal (25/07/24)
► Crackdown on illegal money exchangers contributes to Macau GGR summer slump, IGB (17/07/24)
► Money tout crackdown weighs on Macau GGR, GGR Asia (10/07/24)
► 4 Mekong countries home to groups running most online gambling sites in Indonesia, Tempo (29/06/24)
► Casino stocks surge as Macau’s gaming revenue rebounds, Street Insider (28/06/24)
► Two casinos, one dream: The battle for Sydney’s gamblers, SMH (25/05/24)
► Politics, business viability, diplomacy make purported casino in Malaysia’s Forest City a risky bet, Channel News Asia (09/05/24)
► Can Macao – the “Las Vegas of the East” – move beyond gambling?, Marketplace (08/05/24)
► Smart tables drive faster play and increased revenue in Macau, MDT (10/04/24)
► RFID tables could give Macao authorities vast amounts of data, Macao News (26/03/24)
► The Star CEO resigns amidst ongoing reforms, AGB (25/03/24)
► Warning against gambling for Chinese nationals ‘not new’, AGB (19/03/24)
► Beijing urges citizens in Singapore to avoid gambling, MDT (19/03/24)
► Macau should focus on low seasons, as tourist capacity nears saturation, Macau Business (06/03/24)
► Cambodia tightens its regulatory belt, aims to appease China, AGB (06/03/24)
► Vietnam hopes three make one, IGB (29/02/24)
► FATF, junkets, STRs, financiers and workarounds, AGB (28/02/24)
► Can Macao become Asia’s Las Vegas?, VOA News (25/02/24)
► Macau gaming operators vie for market share via credit and player reinvestment, AGB (07/02/24)
► Philippines reducing taxes on winners doesn’t help the poor, AGB (31/01/24)
► Government: Hands On, Macau Business (28/01/24)
► Tigre de Cristal sale timely, company can focus on Philippines, AGB (24/01/24)
► Mass market, the new king, Macau Business (20/01/23)
► Myanmar – The wild east, AGB (17/01/24)
► 2023 winners and losers in Macau, the Philippines and Singapore, AGB (09/01/24)
► Local expert forecasts 2024 GGR to grow 15% from 2023, MDT (05/01/24)
2023
► 2023: Year of the great recovery for Asia casinos, GGRAsia (28/12/23)
► CNMI proposal to legalise online gambling “another desperate attempt”, AGB (19/12/23)
► In Cambodia’s ‘underground’ crypto econom, Tether becomes coin of choice for Chinese-linked activities, SCMP (17/12/23)
► Saipan’s uncertain casino future amongst legal battles, AGB (13/12/23)
► Emerald Bay financing issues, AGB (06/12/23)
► Why Macau’s push for more non-gaming revenue is a force, Hotel Investment Today (04/12/23)
► Macau November GGR down 17.7 percent m-o-m, to $2 billion, AGB (02/12/23)
► Sun Group poised for success with $2.1 billion casino in Van Don, Vietnam, AGB (29/11/23)
► Macau Grand Prix drives away the VIP, AGB (22/11/23)
► Metro Manila, Clark and online are in focus as PAGCOR predicts record GGR for FY23, AGB (08/11/23)
► The 13 is proof that not every casino project will make money, AGB (01/11/23)
► After junket crackdown in Macau, SEA casinos target Chinese gamblers, Globe (30/10/23)
► Premium mass in question and Raffles shining bright, AGB (18/10/23)
► Ben Lee talks about ‘Fat October,’ on track to be the best month of the year for gaming, TDM (11/10/23)
► Vietnam shifts to Korean punters, aims to move away from VIP model, AGB (11/10/23)
► Any Macau clamp on money changing may hurt GGR, GGR Asia (25/09/23)
► Singapore money laundering and the Bangladesh Bank heist, AGB (20/09/23)
► Junket agents are back, not as junket operators, but as ‘Program Players’, Gambling Insider (19/09/23)
► INSPIRE facing a tough road to growth, AGB (16/09/23)
► High rollers back on gaming table as junket agents return, MDT (15/09/23)
► Junket agents return to lure VIPs to Macao’s casinos, Nikkei Asia (09/09/23)
► Australia’s game of regulators vs. operators, AGB (06/09/23)
► Gaming market nears its limit, TDM (05/09/23)
► Crown Sydney left ‘high and dry’ after betting on lure of VIP gamblers, ABC News (28/08/23)
► Analysts understand that revenues could reach 200 billion in 2024, Hoje Macau (24/08/23)
► June could mark inflection point in gaming sector recovery, Macau Business (02/07/23)
► The Star wins NSW tax reprieve for now, Treasury Casino sale falls through, AGB (20/06/23)
► Who could replace Dr. Ambrose So as CEO of SJM upon his retirement on June 15th, AGB (09/06/23)
► Recuperação do Jogo é sólida mas há questões em aberto, TDM (24/05/23)
► Macau casinos mount comeback as mass market players return, Financial Times (22/05/23)
► Macao casino’ reopening boost blunted by junket crackdown, Nikkei Asia (22/05/23)
► Late-to-party-sound-rebaound, Macau Business (11/05/23)
► Mass market gamble pays off for Macau casino operators, SCMP (10/05/23)
► Macau grapples with ‘what the future looks like’ even as China’s reopened border deals a winning hand to casinos, SCMP (09/05/23)
► Air Macau to lose monopoly this year, liberalisation moving forward, MDT (05/05/23)
► Wynn’s UAE ambitions reflect growing chatter over gambling laws, Bloomberg (05/05/23)
► The Star’s layoff move a “poker game fraught with risk”, AGB (20/4/23)
► Japan’s first casino to have no impact on SAR’s gaming ops, MDT (19/04/23)
► Vietnam can be regional hub for VIP gamblers, GGR Asia (04/04/23)
► Macau faces Beijing’s ire on gambling as visits surge post-COVID, Bloomberg (02/03/23)
► Macau slaps new tax on VIP gambling business, Nikkei Asia (07/02/23)
► Fall of Asia’s gambling kingpin augurs change for Macau industry, Financial Times (31/01/23)
► The biggest lawsuit in Macau’s gaming history, Ponto Final (19/01/23)
► Worst may be over for Macau casinos, but challenges remain, WSJ (09/01/22)
► Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges, Reuters (03/01/23)
2022
► 2022 Action-packed to the last for the casino sector, GGR Asia (29/12/22)
► Fresh non-gaming shot in dark for Macau, GGR Asia (19/12/22)
► China’s ban on gambling is a cash gift to the rest of Asia, Economist (05/12/22)
► Casino hub Macau set for worst year on record as COVID bites, Nikkei Asia (03/12/22)
► Macau casino revenues set to hit record low in 2022 after revenues slump 56% in November, SCMP (01/12/22)
► Incumbent casinos win new licences, Genting shut out, MDT (28/11/22)
► Macau’s incumbent operators win as Malaysian tycoon fails to make the cut for city’s 6 casino licences, SCMP (26/11/22)
► Paul Baker steps down as GLP President in latest string of casino veterans’ exits, MDT (17/11/22)
► MOP100B Investment a ‘noose around the operators’ necks’, MDT (16/11/22)
► MGM China reaches for $750m loan as Macau’s casinos bleed cash, Nikkei Asia (11/11/22)
► Vietnam eyes China tourism via security accord, GGR Asia (11/11/22)
► Asia’s gambling Mecca gets a China-backed makeover, TIME (03/11/22)
► Genting could be a spoiler in Macau, GGB News (31/10/22)
► Tough odds for Macau as casinos pray for a pandemic shift, Yahoo News (25/10/22)
► Inside the world of illegal online gambling in China, Insider (22/10/22)
► Big Six shares on a continuous decline ahead of Beijing’s Party Congress, MDT (14/10/22)
► Chow Tai Fook, FEC-backed casino operator called unfit to operate $2.3B Brisbane project, Mingtiandi (11/10/22)
► Genting Malaysia pursuit of Macau licence seen as credible, Casino.org (30/09/22)
► Genting aims to upend Macau casino landscape in bidding war, Reuters (30/09/22)
► Macau may follow Hong Kong’s example and end hotel quarantines in early October, TDM (26/09/22)
► Malaysia’s Genting makes surprise bid for Macao gaming rights, Asia Nikkei (16/09/22)
► Analysts bet against Malaysian tycoon winning a Macau casino licence, Financial Times (16/09/22)
► American casino giants face wildcard rival as Macau opens licence bids, WSJ (16/09/22)
► Gambling giant Macau opens bids from seven casinos, Genting a wildcard, Reuters (16/09/22)
► Malaysian tycoon Lim Kok Thay’s bid for casino licence has traders on edge as Macau’s old guard face fight to stay alive, SCMP (16/09/22)
► Genting hard fight to beat current Macau ops, GGR Asia (15/09/22)
► GMM company joins six local operators in the race for new gaming licences in Macau, Pontofinal (15/09/22)
► Genting the wild card, bids for a Macau gaming concession, again, AGB (15/09/22)
► Mixed responses at odds of Genting winning a new Macau gaming concession, Macau Business (15/09/22)
► Bidding was for Macau casino licences gets gets surprise contender, Bloomberg (15/09/22)
► Malaysian billionaire Lim Kok Thay, boss of Genting Group, revealed as final bidder for a prized Macau casino licence, SCMP (14/09/22)
► Macau can outstrip Vegas in two years, RTHK (13/09/22)
► Macau’s property market has taken a hard knock, but the dice are loaded in the city’s favour long-term, SCMP (12/09/22)
► Queensland inquiry into Star casino should have scrutinised gambling regulator, ABC News (29/08/22)
► Analyst predicts slow recovery until 2023 for Macau gaming sector, Gambling Insider (22/08/22)
► Hong Kong analyst corroborates worrying Macau GGR forecast, Gambling Insider (27/7/22)
► Casinos’ future entails lower profits, Macau Business (25/07/22)
► Macau casino crash shifts world’s gambling crown to Las Vegas, Bloomberg (21/07/22)
► Nearly zero revenue: Macau’s casinos were burning millions a day. Then came lockdown, CNN Business (20/07/22)
► July to record the worst ever GGR, August unpredictable, MDT (20/07/22)
► Next step: digital yuan?, Macau Business (16/07/22)
► Macau casinos face delayed recovery amid citywide Covid-19 lockdown, SCMP (15/07/22)
► In COVID closedown, Macau casinos take billion dollar hit holding out for new licenses, Reuters (14/07/22)
► Macau casino closures provide some relief from cash burn, (14/07/22)
► Macao, ‘Las Vegas of Asia’, tells casinos to grow beyond gambling, The Diplomat (12/07/22)
► Macau casinos close as COVID and licensing review add to tourism woes, NZ Herald (12/07/22)
► ‘Las Vegas of Asia tells casinos to grow beyond gambling, AP (11/07/22)
► Tender process and new awardees expected even before year-end, MDT (08/07/22)
► Wynn COO resigns, operator said to seek new management ahead of license bid, MDT (08/07/22)
► Macau tender guidelines published, but details scant, AGB (05/07/22)
► Public backing vital for a Thailand casino biz. GGR Asia (04/07/22)
► IPI eyes reopening, though business model doubtful, AGB (30/06/22)
► Crown Sydney Casino expected to bring extra tax revenue worth about AU$100m to NSW coffers in its first year of operation, Casino Guardian (27/06/22)
► Are Macau’s days as a global gaming hub numbered? SCMP (26/06/22)
► NSW missed the chance, again, to shake up the casino landscape with Crown Sydney opening nod, AGB (23/06/22)
► Increase in gaming taxes “creates doubts” for investors, Macau Business (17/06/22)
► Macau 1 percentage point gaming tax hike last-minute sting in the tail for operators, AGB (16/06/22)
► Macau casinos’ uncertainty persists with final gaming bill draft, Bloomberg (15/06/22)
► Macau SMEs bearing brunt of Covid crisis, AGB (13/06/22)
► Brand-name hotel portfolio not always in casino IR’s favor, AGB (09/06/22)
► Galaxy & SJM EBITDA margins tell two different stories, AGB (07/06/22)
► Crown could secure licence to open Barangaroo casino despite being found unfit by gaming regulator last year, ABC News (03/06/22)
► Okada imbroglio highlights hazards for foreigners, AGB (02/06/22)
► Ho Chi Minh locals gambling likely a pipe dream, AGB (26/05/22)
► Macau analyst expectations still too rosy, say observers, AGB (24/05/22)
► US Gaming executives in Sino-US crossfire, Asia Sentinel (20/05/22)
► Macau gaming law tweaks seen as little more than a bandaid, AGB (19/05/22)
► New gambling law in Macau increases uncertainty and could alienate investors, Visao (17/05/22)
► Philippines licensed casino GGR up 29.6% in 1Q22, AGB (12/05/22)
► Political two-step begins following change of Philippines president, AGB (12/05/22)
► Macao bets on a new future as China cracks down on gambling, Nikkei Asia (11/05/22)
► China VIP marketing a ‘dark art’ that will return despite challenges, AGB (05/05/22)
► Philippines seen as epicenter for gaming growth in 2022, AGB (04/05/22)
► Macau labor woes in focus as junkets/satellites shed staff, AGB (28/04/22)
► Wakayama upset further clouds Japan’s IR prospects, AGB (21/04/22)
► Star inquiry: Where are we at?, AGB (19/04/22)
► Philippines change of guard may create anxious times for industry, ABG (14/04/22)
► Philippines’ GGR likely to surpass $2.2b this year as restrictions ease, AGB (07/04/22)
► Macau satellites declining before law update, GGR Asia (07/04/22)
► Time to end Australia’s casino monopolies?, AGB (31/03/22)
► Government should forgive licence extension premiums till year-end, TDM (30/03/22)
► Insiders foresee gloomy outlook following premium payments, closure of satellite casinos, MDT (29/03/22)
► Macau faces another wake-up call to diversify tourism, AGB (24/03/22)
► Thailand’s golden opportunity, AGB (16/03/22)
► Gaming operators’ shares sink on Hong Kong stock market, TDM (15/03/22)
► Macau casino giants see shares drop 9.4% on average amid China COVID-19 spike, Vegas Slots Online (14/03/22)
► More locals gaming to be allowed in Vietnam, but no free-for-all, AGB (10/03/22)
► Macau’s mass to make up for lost VIP ground by 2025, but more work needed, AGB (08/03/22)
► Cambodian casino group NagaCorp halts Russian project, Nikkei Asia (04/03/22)
► Concessões de jogos em Macau prolongadas até final de 2022, RTP (03/03/22)
► Macau satellite casinos may win reprieve as legislators debate gaming bill, AGB (03/03/22
► HK Covid crisis pointing towards another lost year for Macau GGR, AGB (03/03/22)
► Gambling with the hold rate, AGB (24/02/22)
► Internet gateway plans another blow for Cambodia online operators, AGB (23/02/22)
► Singapore proxy bet ban likely precautionary, GGR Asia (22/02/22)
► Blackstone’s end game for Crown Resorts could be liquidation, Casino.org (17/02/22)
► Potential for culture clash seen in Black/Crown takeover, AGB (17/02/22)
► Buy, fix, sell: What Blackstone’s planning for Crown, Sydney Morning Herald (15/02/22)
► Could U.S. digital yuan concerns create headaches for Macau operators?, AGB (10/02/22)
► Sands pours $1 Billion more into Singapore resort and cements non-gaming effort, Hotels Asia (08/02/22)
► Studio City warns new Macau satellite law may affect business, AGB (08/02/22)
► Tracking Macau CNY visitation, AGB (08/02/22)
► ‘Junkets’ foram alvo de “operação de limpeza”, Pontofinal (31/01/22)
► Foreign investment, new regulation, positives for Vietnam casino industry, AGB (26/01/22)
► Macau chip cap idea for industry liquidity, GGR Asia (25/01/22)
► Macau stocks slip on concern gaming laws may have a sting in the tail, AGB (19/01/22)
► Macau casino shares rally after gaming law offers reprieve to US companies, Financial Times (17/01/22)
► Long-awaited amendment rolls out ‘over promised, under delivered’, MDT (17/01/22)
► Macau stocks gain as analysts and investors cheer benigh gaming law, though satellites lose out, AGB (17/01/22)
► Gaming law amendment bill good news for industry, Macau Business (15/01/22)
► China to tighten rules over U.S.-owned casinos in Macau, WSJ (15/01/22)
► Proxy betting no magic bullet for Jeju casinos, AGB (13/01/22)
► Vietnam’s new decree a sign of a central regulator to come, AGB (06/01/22)
► The year of ‘big transformation’ to reflect, MDT (04/01/22)
► Receitas de jogo de 86,8 mil milhões depatacas não convencem analistas, Ponto Final (04/01/22)
2021
► Junket exit, pandemic 2022 risk for APAC casinos, GGR Asia (31/12/21)
► A detenção de um dos maiores junkets e a pressão de Pequim: como se desenha o fim do jogo VIP no território, Observador (26/12/21)
► Australia top for slots, but rising staff costs cloud outlook, AGB (23/12/21)
► Macau’s casino king is dethroned as Beijing reins in offshore gambling, WSJ (21/12/21)
► Macau’s casinos pin hopes on everyday gamblers after junket shutdowns, Reuters (21/12/21)
► The setting sun, AGB (17/12/21)
► Junket demise may spark capital flows to move online, AGB (15/12/21)
► Jailed Macau junket king likely to lose Russian empire, Asia Sentinel (14/12/21)
► Beijing cracks down on Macau gambling hub amid morality drive, The Telegraph (12/12/21)
► Sundown for Suncity, The Wire (12/12/21)
► Macau: The end of the junket model as we know it?, Gambling Insider (09/12/21)
► Some Macau casinos said to shut junket-operated VIP rooms, Bloomberg (07/12/21)
► Don’t bet on Macau’s VIP gaming – but mass market casinos will do well, Bread News (06/12/21)
► Macau ‘junket king’ Alvin Chau’s life in the limelight goes bust after illegal gambling arrest, SCMP (05/12/21)
► Um dos maiores grupos de jogo de Macau está em colapso, Público (02/12/21)
► The Suncity case: Legal and market implications, MDT (02/12/21)
► Macau’s visitors shopping more than gambling, AGB (02/12/21)
► Troubles mount for Macau junket giant, RTHK (01/12/21)
► Macau casino stocks extend selloff as junket operator SunCity shuts VIP rooms, Market Watch (01/12/21)
► Junket King’s arrest spurs selloff as key Macau market targeted, Bloomberg (30/11/21)
► Arrest of Macau’s ‘junket mogul’ rattles the world’s largest gambling hub, Reuters (30/11/21)
► Macau casino shares plunge amid arrests, junket mogul believed detained, Reuters (29/11/21)
► Macau junket industry uncertainty, TDM (27/11/21)
► Macau casinos gamble on relations with Beijing, Financial Times (27/11/21)
► Macau court ruling to speed the decline of the VIP market, AGB (25/11/21)
► IGamiX Management says Daniel Li to herad new Cambodia unit, AGB (23/11/21)
► IGamiX Media Release, IGamiX (23/11/21)
► Jeju mulls local gambling to ease foreigner-only casino crisis, AGB (18/11/21)
► China is cracking down, Business Insider (18/11/21)
► Macau VIP “structurally impaired” – so what happens to the assets?, AGB (11/11/21)
► Capital rules may lead to Cambodia industry shakeout, AGB (4/11/21)
► E-Currency a means to dam and trace gambling outflow in Macau, MDT (27/10/21)
► Digital RMB would remove Macau as a ‘blackhole’ for the Chinese economy, Macau Business (26/10/21)
► Would proxy betting ease pain for Korea’s foreigner-only casinos?, AGB (21/10/21)
► China seen tightening grip on Macao, VOA News (18/10/21)
► Sydney’s cleanskin casino caught in ‘dirty’ company, Sydney Morning Herald (10/10/21)
► Gambling watchdog unaware of criminal infiltration of Star casinos, Sydney Morning Herald (10/10/21)
► Restructuring in the making, Macau Business (10/21)
► Golden week a wash, but what’s the impact on Macau’s recovery?, AGB (07/10/21)
► What’s driving change in Macau’s visitor profile?, AGB (30/09/21)
► Should investors buy the dip in casino stocks?, Business Insider (24/09/21)
► China’s casino crackdown part of bigger quest to transform Macau, Bloomberg (24/09/21)
► Direct supervision of Macau operators could jeapordize 80% of Premium Mass, AGB (23/09/21)
► 澳門賭博業修法諮詢為何導致華爾街和香港博彩股大面積暴跌 ( Why did Macau’s gambling industry revision consultation cause Wall St. and Hong Kong gaming stocks to plummet), BBC (18/09/21)
► Macau, China’s casino capital, has enjoyed a decades-long winning streak. It might finally end, Fortune (17/09/21)
► Beijing given the chace to reset the table in Macau, AGB (17/09/21)
► Casino stocks tumble as investors fear crackdown, MDT (16/09/21)
► Investors lulled into “false sense of security” on Macau, AGB (16/09/21)
► Macau puts casinos in the cross hairs to stem capital flows and tighten daily operations, sending stocks into a tailspin, SCMP (15/09/21)
► Macau’s future in doubt as crackdown spurs global casino selloff, Bloomberg (15/09/21)
► Hengqin plan seeks to force diversification and operators will need to play their part, AGB (09/09/21)
► Sleepless in Sin City – Will half-sized, outlawed online gambling sector persist below the surface in Cambodia?, Phnom Penh Post (02/09/21)
► Could Macau-HK travel bubble be moving closer to fruition?, AGB (26/08/21)
► Vietnam offers a tempting road to a new type of gaming within Asia, AGB (19/08/21)
► Macau’s casino operators are betting on a slow recovery from COVID-19, Fortune (17/08/21)
► Beijing pressure on VIP raises doubt on Macau’s return to pre-pandemic revenue, AGB (12/08/21)
► Macau struggles to respond to local Covid cases, AGB (05/08/21)
► Travel bubble has limited buoyancy, MDT (25/06/21)
► Melco to develop $616m resort in Zhongshan, China, AGB (23/06/21)
► All that’s left is the announcement…., Macau Business (06/21)
► Waiting for the digital yuan, Macau Business (06/21)
► Online gaming, now…. or later?, Macau Business (06/21)
► China’s influence “will be huge”, Macau Business (06/21)
► Cambodian workers at NagaWorld casino vexed over lay-offs as Hong Kong listed parent firm reports profits, SCMP (02/06/21)
► Digital yuan may create “sky’s the limit” casino market, AGB (02/06/21)
► Pandemic should be a lesson for a change of mindset in Macau’s gaming sector (Potuguese & English Translation), Ponto Final (28/05/21)
► When bureaucratic irresolution and pandemic jabs Japan’s IR bubble, MDT (27/05/21)
► Locals program unlikely to be expanded, despite COVID, AGB (24/05/21)
► Casino Royale: more fronts open in Crown’s battle for survival, Sydney Morning Herald (15/05/21)
► Blackstone’s offer for Crown draws out rival Australian suitor, Bloomberg (10/05/21)
► Chinese Gov’t will use Macau as a testing ground for the digital RMB, Macau Business (15/04/21)
► Mainland may be able to monitor financial transfers in threat to casinos, MDT (15/04/21)
► March GGR hits record high since pandemic, boding well for future recovery, MDT (2/04/21)
► New social-distancing rule for standing bet perplexes many, MDT (26/03/21)
► Is it time to bring Thailand’s illicit gambling industry into the light, Globe (9/03/21)
► Local play key for Vietnam casino future, GGR Asia (3/03/21)
► Online gambling quietly flourishing in Sihanoukville, AGB (17/03/21)
► The well-intended scheme draws criticism due to ill preparation, MDT (16/03/21)
► LVS property sale could be related to Macau concession tender, MDT (5/03/21)
► Pansy Ho is coming home, MDT (5/03/21)
► LVS Nevada assets sale proceeds could be used to pay-off Macau, SIngapore gross debt, Macau Business (4/03/21)
► Crown is one of Victoria’s biggest employers-could it really lose its license, ABC News (24/02/21)
► Australia VIP sector facing multiple headwinds, AGB (14/02/21)
► China anti-gambling drive to have long-term IR impact in Asia, AGB (08/02/21)
► A slice of London on Cotai Strip expected to be a boon, MDT (05/02/21)
► Macau’s GGR up 2.6% in January on Premium Mass, luck volatility, MDT (01/02/21)
► Number of licensed junket promoters continues to fall in 2021, MDT (29/01/21)
► CNY 2021 unlikely to boost Macau casinos, say observers, GGR Asia (15/01/21)
► Sands China remains on solid footing after Adelson’s death, Macau Business (13/01/21)
► Experts place confidence in LVS’s solid structure, MDT (13/01/21)
► Bets on for Macau’s Sands China after U.S. Billionaire Adelson’s death, Reuters (13/01/21)
► Clawing Back, Macau Business (10/01/21)
► Mixed views on GGR prospects following revenue of MOP7.8B in December, MDT (4/01/21)
► Crown’s Sydney casino is at risk, but is it worth keeping, The Age (2/01/21)
2020
► China’s new crime amendment could cripple Macau’s 2021 VIP Sector, MDT (30/12/21)
► What the U.S. election means for Macau casino stocks, Shared (26/11/20)
► When will Macau see green shoots return?, Casino Review (24/11/20)
► Macau diversification debate focuses on finance, AGB (19/11/20)
► Casino operator NagaCorp plans $350m resort near Angkor Wat, Nikkei Asia (18/11/20)
► Macau looks to VIP market to drive recovery, Casino Review (30/10/20)
► Is LVS on an Asia acquisition trail?, AGB (28/10/20)
► Adelson’s Sands weighs $6 Billion sale of Las Vegas casinos, Bloomberg (27/10/20)
► Sihanoukville strives for mass market transformation, AGB (22/10/20)
► Fighting the “opium of the 21st century”, Macau Business (18/10/20)
► Macau casinos might be fertile ground for digital yuan, MDT (15/10/20)
► Risky business: Weighing up the opportunities in Asia, EGR Global (14/10/20)
► Macau casinos plunge into deeper despair after dismal Golden Week, S&P Global (12/10/20)
► Macau’s ambitious plan to turn itself into a Greater Bay Area entertainment, finance hub runs into COVID-19 difficulties, SCMP (03/10/20)
► Macau looks to VIP market to drive recovery, Casino Review (09/20)
► Macau’s global gambling crown slips with Chinese staying at home, Bloomberg (30/09/20)
► Crackdown on cross-border gambling crimes, TDM (27/09/20)
► Renminbi as a second currency, TDM (26/09/20)
► As cash flees Macau junkets, gambling hub faces long odds of quick recovery, Reuters (22/09/20)
► Could US-China tensions play against casinos?, Focus Asia Pacific (20/09/20)
► Macau concessionaires safe – or are they?, AGB (10/09/20)
► Macau casino concession expansion divides analysts, Galus Australis (10/09/20)
► Pandemic has not generated more political will towards allowing online gaming, Macau Business (10/09/20)
► Good Citizens, Macau Business (06/09/20)
► COVID-19 changes to outlast pandemic, Focus Gaming News (06/09/20)
► Game Changer, Macau Business (05/09/20)
► Macau casino GGR down 95pct in August, GGR Asia (01/09/20)
► Abe exit marks key moment for IRs, GGR Asia (28/08/20)
► Do not assume rapid Macau comeback with IVS, GGR Asia (26/08/20)
► Manila’s big bet on China’s online gambling habit gives Beijing post-coronavirus headache, SCMP (26/08/20)
► China’s curbs hit Macau VIP casino industry, Straits Times (19/08/20)
► Macau VIP casino industry out of luck as China cracks down on capital flows, Reuters (18/08/20)
► Tourist visa resumption “great news” for local gaming, recovery will take time, Macau Business (12/08/20)
► Will WeChat ban cut US-run Macau casinos’ vital link to China clients?, SCMP (11/08/20)
► Nam Van foothold readies Malaysia’s Genting for another shot at Macau License, MDT (28/07/20)
► New US casino powerhouse shows no signs of becoming Macau contender, MDT (22/07/20)
► Recovery? VIP + IVS, Macau Business (07/20)
► To VIP or not VIP, that’s the question, Macau Business (07/20)
► Analysts say quarantine waiver can only do so much for gaming without IVS return, MDT (15/07/20)
► The virus is still sapping China’s $6 trillion power to consume, Bloomberg (14/07/20)
► Poor regulation undermines CNMI gaming industry, AGB (03/07/20)
► US Gaming operations in Asia face escalating crunch, Asia Sentinel (16/06/20)
► Philippines casinos catering to illicit Chinese gamblers are causing kidnappings and chaos in Manila, CNN (14/06/20)
► SIGMA-ICE Asia Digital Day 1 goes on tour of the continent, CalvinAyre (08/06/20)
► Pansy Ho, the emperor who follows (translated from Portuguese), Plataforma (06/06/20)
► Pansy Ho steps into the spotlight as de facto head, SCMP (30/05/20)
► Death of China’s king of gambling gives empire reigns to daughter, Bloomberg (28/05/20)
► Stanley Ho, ‘King of Gambling’ who built Macau, dies at 98, Bloomberg (26/05/20)
► Stanley Ho laid the foundations for the modern gaming sector, Macau Business (26/05/20)
► Chinese will travel, but COVID-19 raises questions on spending power, AGB (22/05/20)
► Grant Bowie’s leadership difficult to replace, analysts, employees, MDT (14/05/20)
► DICJ top changes another step in stricter regulatory enforcement, Macau Business (12/05/20)
► Macau gamnig regulator head resigns as casinos face crisis, Bloomberg (12/05/20)
► Will to travel remains strong once safety policies in place, AGB (08/05/20)
► In Macau , as in U.S.: ‘More pain to come’, GGB News (09/04/20)
► Macau government will not be considering tax changes for the moment, Casino Review (04/20)
► A fazer contas ao vasio (Portuguese), Plataforma Macau (03/04/20)
► VIP to lead recovery, but no reprieve in the near term, AGB (03/04/20)
► Vietnam prepares for lockdown, casinos to close, AGB (31/03/20)
► Macau recovery not on the cards this year says one analyst, MDT (26/03/20)
► How the world’s most densely populated region fought off the coronavirus, Fortune (15/03/20)
► Stricken casino economy exposes a decade of failed policy, Supchina (09/03/20)
► Macau VIP battle most likely via casino credit, GGR Asia (05/03/20)
► Gaming revenue recovery depending on easing of travel restrictions, Macau Business (02/03/20)
► Genting makes U.S. inroads, AGB (21/02/20)
► Casinos permitted to apply for 30-day closure extension, MDT (18/02/20)
► Coronavirus prompts the world’s gambling capital to do the unthinkable, Fortune (05/02/20)
► China’s Coronavirus crisis empties Macau mega casinos, Financial Times (01/02/20)
► Restoring Sihanoukville, South East Asia Globe (22/01/20)
► Slow but steady progress, AG Brief (17/01/20)
2019
► Sands confident in Asia investment plans despite underwhelming Q3, Casino Review (12/19)
► Macau casinos face biggest threat to growth in five years, Bloomberg (10/12/19)
► As high rollers flee, SCMP (10/12/19)
► FBI Saipan raids raise corruption questions, Asia Sentinel (13/11/19)
► The Ghost Bridge, Macau Business (11/19)
► Macau likely to see continuing decline in YoY growth, Casino Review (11/19)
► How Cambodia’s backpacker haven became a Chinese casino mecca, CNN (05/10/19)
► Macao to win from gambling crackdown in Cambodia and Philippines, Asia Nikkei (28/09/19)
► Secretive gaming directive might fall outside the law, MDT (25/09/19)
► Challenges of banking on Macau ‘premium mass’, GGR Asia (20/09/19)
► How banned is Cambodia’s online industry, AGB (20/09/19)
► How China’s casino enclave of Macau could become a bargaining chip, Fortune (31/08/19)
► Ending Gaming’s 3+3 system would promote competitiveness, MDT (16/09/19)
► The $24 Billion online casino boom China is struggling to halt, Bloomberg (09/12/19)
► Online industry was out of control, Cambodia’s MoF says, AGB (10/09/19)
► Casinos testing facial recognition technologies, GGB News (01/09/19)
► Stakes high for online gambling as Xi meets Duterte, Nikkei Asian Review (29/08/19)
► Crown Resorts facing probe after links to Chinese triads revealed, Macau Daily Times (30/07/19)
► State reulators say ‘situation normal’ after Crown casino revelations, The Age (29/07/19)
► Trade war impact on Chinese economy main cause of VIP results downturn, Macau Business (15/07/19)
► Macau gaming shares race higher on resurgence in Chinese visitors, Financial Times (11/07/19)
► Suncity Macau tender hopes hurt by online row, GGR Asia (11/07/19)
► Big Brother casinos can spot who’s most likely to lose big, Macau Daily Times (27/06/19)
► Online gaming bad bet for Saipan, AGB (21/06/19)
► Macau legislator suggests April revenue fall reflects market in process of reorientation, Casino Review (06/19)
► In Macau’s non-gaming race, analysts pick Sands China, Galaxy as winners, Reuters (30/05/19)
► Macau VIP biz softness might last all year, GGR Asia (22/05/19)
► Macau junkets bet on Cambodian Sihanoukville boom, Macau Business (3/5/19)
► Casino boom in Sihanoukville may slow down due to regulatory hurdles, Macau Business (2/5/19)
► Concession renewal represents the first opportunity for Beijing to reframe the industry, Casino Review (05/19)
► Too big to fail, U.S. Pacific island casino keeps failing, Forbes (26/4/19)
► A dip into the unknown, Macau Business (07/04/19)
► The house always wins? Few trade war jitters as Macau’s casinos boom, France 24 (10/3/19)
► A 97-year-old tycoon, his four wives and the push to revive a casino empire, Bloomberg (21/2/19)
► Pansy Ho and Fok Foundation partnership draws mixed reactions from analysts, Macau Business (25/01/19)
► PAGCOR u-turn on decision to privatise casinos, Casino Review (01/19)
2018
► China holds the cards as online betting booms in the Philippines, SCMP (15/12/18)
► Will Trump’s recommendation make a difference for Sands in Japan?, Casino Review (11/18)
► Trade war clouds overshadow positive Golden Week performance, Casino Review (11/18)
► China built the world’s largest gambling city. Can it keep growing?, Bloomberg (14/11/18)
► Dependency on gaming may drag city down as China’s economy decelerates, Macau Business (23/10/18)
► Trump ties won’t help Adelson win a casino license in Japan, Forbes (22/10/18)
► Cotai continues to expand, Peninsula casinos post revenue growth, Macau Business (24/09/18)
► Macau suspends casino operations as Typhoon Mangkhut looms, Bloomberg (16/09/18)
► Enquête sur un mystérieux paradis du jeu, Les Echos (06/07/18)
► China First: ‘a huge potential risk’, iGaming Times (07/18)
► Galaxy licence in the Philippines shall be processed, Macau Business (08/07/18)
► China protests seen unlikely to dent Indochina prospects, AGB (22/1/18)
► UnionPay crackdown has minimal impact amidst illegal use, AGB (22/06/17)
► Casino workers gaming ban would require high-tech ID systems, Macau Business (18/06/18)
► Chinese resorts are quietly setting up Baccarat tables in Hainan, Bloomberg (19/06/18)
► Macau back on top, Gambling Insider (30/05/18)
► Galaxy Entertainment Group’s Boracay IR project in doubt, Casino Review (05/18)
► Concession renewal takes on increasing prominence, Casino Review (05/18)
► IPI debt levels rise, construction woes persist, AGB (01/05/18)
► Hainan’s “Cashless Casinos” could return following court ruling, Casino Review (05/18)
► Cambodia chasing the dragon, Casino Review (04/18)
► Suncity’s Hoi An resort could help firm boost future, Casino Review (03/18)
► Galaxy to buy Wynn stake in move that could reshape Macau, Business Times (23/03/18)
► Extension vs. Expiration, Macau Business, (21/03/18)
► Visa hike: For or against the powerless?, MDT (23/02/18)
► Vistos de transito mais caros colocam prostitutas em risco, Ponto Final (27/02/18)
► Uncertainty over Macau concession amid regulator investigation, MDT (27/02/18)
► Wynn Macau management reshuffle, Macau News Agency (08/02/17)
► Steve Wynn’s departure could ease pressure on Macau scrutiny, Bloomberg (07/02/18)
► Silver Heritage’s Tiger Palace to open in March, Casino Review (02/18)
► Dennis Uy looks to develop second Cebu resort, Casino Review (02/18)
► What’s on the cards for Philippines’ casino industry, Casino Review (02/18)
► MGM Cotai opening delayed again, Casino Review (02/18)
► Non-Gaming amenities could give MGM Cotai a boost, Casino Review (02/18)
► Fallout from Wynn harassment claims reaches Macau, Financial Times (30/01/18)
► Lisboa Palace 2018, Macau Business (20/01/17)
► Friends in Beijing, Macau Business (01/18)
► AML laws seen lacking teeth, AGB (15/01/18)
► Casino could be on the cards for Laguna Lang Co resort, Casino Review (01/18)
► New Chinese policy limiting overseas cash withdrawals, Macau News Agency (06/01/18)
2017
► All systems Go for Vietnam’s casino industry?, Casino Review (12/17)
► Galaxy Entertainment confirms Boracay casino resort plans, Casino Review (12/17)
► Increasing calls for regulatory shake-up in the Philippines, Casino Review (12/17)
► Dragon bets on blockchain to cut costs, Reuters (07/12/17)
► Japan’s casino legislation on the move again, Casino Review (11/17)
► Cambodia finalising gaming bill, Casino Review (11/17)
► Cambodia mulls proxy and online regulations, Casino Review (11/17)
► Macau experts debate future of thriving VIP market, Casino Review (11/17)
► Macau Legend sells Landmark to real estate investor, MDT (13/11/17)
► Macau casino revenue hits 3 year high, Bloomberg (01/11/17)
► Macau’s newest bet, Swissquote (11/17)
► Abe’s snap elections likely to push Japan casino bill to 2018, Casino Review (10/17)
► South Korea’s casino industry hit by strained relations, Casino Review (10/17)
► Golden week a damp squib after forecasts, Casino Review (10/17)
► Crown hit by slot machine tampering claims after China turmoil, Bloomberg (18/10/17)
► Golden week tarnished, GGB News (14/10/17)
► Macau casinos drop as Golden week visitor numbers disappoint, Bloomberg (06/10/17)
► Protecting the village, Macau Business (04/10/17)
► Philippines’ booming casino sector at risk of oversupply, Reuters (26/09/17)
► Chinese VIP gamblers continue to boost Macau, Tight Poker (24/09/17)
► Japan casino hype, Macau Business (22/09/17)
► Chinese high rollers drive Macau’s casino rebound, Asia Times (21/09/17)
► UnionPay retail merchants on the line, Macau Business (19/09/17)
► Doubts raised on Royal Dragon casino rights, GGR Asia (13/9/19)
► China bans outbound investment in gaming, iGaming Times (09/17)
► Landing International eyes theme-park inspired integrated resort, CalvinAyre (06/09/17)
► Macau junket king plans to invest billions in Japan, Vietnam, Bloomberg (01/09/17)
► Typhoon death toll rises in Macau, AFP (25/08/17)
► China ban on foreign casino backing is vague, GGR Asia (22/08/17)
► Poor regulation, security hinder Philippine gaming growth, MDT (22/08/17)
► In the Philippines casino industry, even the house can’t win, WSJ (15/08/17)
► Jason O’Connor deported after 10-month China detention, Herld Sun (13/08/17)
► Macau seeing resurgence of smaller junket operators, GGR Asia (07/08/17)
► Donald Trump representatives make move for Macau trademark, SCMP (07/08/17)
► Concession clarity lacking as deadline approaches, AGB (4/08/17)
► Casino Hotel aimed at China’s ultra rich is struggling to open, Bloomberg (2/08/17)
► Macau casinos rack up year of gains as VIP’s return, ABS-CBN (01/08/17)
► The Future of Macau Gaming, GGB News (30/07/17)
► Vietnam: A step in the right direction?, Gambling Insider (10/07/17)
► Philippine casino market remains resilient amidst uncertainty, International Casino Review (06/17)
► Crown’s China saga ends with prison terms, Financial Times (26/06/17)
► Crown’s Asia pullback risks choking the flow of overseas visitors to casinos, Bloomberg (23/06/17)
► China casino marketing scrutinised as Crown court date set, Bloomberg (13/06/17)
► Crown employees face long prison terms over Macau money laundering, The Daily Telegraph (13/06/17)
► Crown employees charged in China with promotion of gambling, Bloomberg (13/06/17)
► Manila casino attack not industry negative: PAGCOR boss, GGRAsia (06/06/17)
► You can see Macau’s soaring casino revenue, but don’t be blinded, Forbes (05/06/17)
► Deaths after Resorts World Manila attack, GGRAsia (02/06/17)
► Lone gunman sets fire to Resorts World Manila, killing 35, Gambling Compliance (02/06/17)
► Philippine casino market oversaturated with Okada opening, Forbes (01/06/17)
► New rules to trigger consolidation, AGB (18/1/17)
► Sun Group’s Quang Ninh venue marks the dawn of Vietnam’s casino industry, Casino Review (05/17)
► As Philippines joins China to fight illegal gambling, Reuters (07/05/17)
► Crown’s China marketing head quits, AGB (26/4/17)
► Small-scale casino investor might be backed by Chinese government, MDT (27/03/17)
► James Packer’s Macau casino chased high rollers, The Australian (06/03/17)
► Inside Crown’s China bust and how Australian Jason O’Connor was arrested, The Daily Telegraph (4/03/17)
► Overseas casinos to eye Vietnam more closely than ever, MDT (1/03/17)
► Vietnam wants its gamblers staking their $800 million at home, Bloomberg (28/02/17)
► Macau lifted by Chinese High Rollers flush from home prices, MDT (28/2/17)
► China’s High Rollers are back at Macau’s gaming tables, Bloomberg (27/02/17)
► Threat from the East, MDT (21/02/17)
► How good luck for Vietnam’s gamblers could force Cambodian casinos to fold, SCMP (05/02/17)
► ‘Death Knell’ for casinos on Vietnam border, The Cambodia Daily (25/01/17)
► Outlook improves, but China remains in the driver’s seat, AGB (19/1/17)
► The Year Ahead – Ben Lee, AGB (05/01/17)
► The way of the Samurai, Macau Business Daily (04/01/17)
2016
► Vietnam, Cambodia head-to-head on casino plans, MDT (21/11/16)
► Gambling on locals, AGB (17/11/16)
► Vietnam draft decree won’t cut gaming taxes, AGB (16/11/16)
► Still room for improvements at Studio City, GGRAsia (27/10/16)
► Crown’s luck runs out, WSJ (18/10/16)
► China Casino Detentions, Bloomberg (18/10/16)
► Payout elusive on US hedge fund’s Vietnam casino bet, Nikkei Asian Review (6/10/16)
► Macau is back in black, Forbes (2/10/16)
► In the water, with sharks, Macau Business Daily (28/9/16)
► Skill-based gaming a no go: regulator, AGB (28/9/16)
► Vietnam draft decree may spell trouble for Cambodia casinos, AGB (23/09/16)
► Adelson bets on Macau revival, Daily Mail (13/9/16)
► Vietnam, Cambodia to lock horns over mass play, AGB (1/9/16)
► Saipan casino staggers with $514m haul in first half, Gambling Compliance (25/08/16)
► Once a money spinner, can Singapore’s casinos beat the odds?, Today Online (2/07/16)
► Industry will recover but no more ‘jackpots’, Macau Business Daily (6/06/16)
► Isle of wait, IAG (05/16)
► Clean getaway for dirty money, WSJ (30/5/16)
► Nepal, Sri Lanka and Vietnam potential, MDT (19/5/16)
► Businessman denies planning Bangladesh Central-Bank heist, WSJ (29/3/16)
► Why Macau needs to be more like Las Vegas, Hotel Management (28/3/16)
2015
► Discretion pays for Vietnam casino, Reuters (7/12/15)
► Macau gambling industry faces challenges on multiple fronts, NY Times (26,11,2015)
► Macau’s gambling slide deepens, WSJ (2/6/15)
► Macau hotel marks first of several non-gaming projects this year, SCMP (11/2/15)
► Manila Doubles Down on Gambling, WSJ (2/2/15)
2014
► China’s corruption crackdown pummels Macau casinos, NPR (7/11/14)
► Macau October casino revenue tumbles, but earnings hang tough, Forbes (5/11/14)
► Death knell in paradise, G3 (7/14)
► Saipan casino investor will face challenges, Marianas Variety (20/7/14)
► Macau is betting on a new kind of Chinese tourism, The Guardian (5/1/19)
2013
► Roadblocks to Vietnam Gambling Developments Have Critics Sceptical, Casino.org(14/08/13)
► Macau authorities could cap the number of gaming chips in circulation, CalvinAyre (15/6/13)
► Island casino destinations (6/4/13)
► No VIP Crackdown in Macau, Macau Business Daily (7/2/13)
2012
► Premium Mass becoming the new VIP in Macau, Gambling Compliance (14/12/12)
► Ratio between mainland mass market and VIP gamblers will be 50-50, MDT (29/11/12)
► Macau VIP relabel as Mass, MB Daily (29/11/12)
► Cambodia’s gambling law loosely enforced, Phnom Penh Post (26/9/12)
► Genting Singapore Dumps Echo Shares , Gambling Compliance (22/9/12)
► Galaxy outperforms Macau market in Cotai , Gambling Compliance (28/8/12)
► Poker Out, Mahjong in at SJM owned casinos , Gambling Compliance (3/8/12)
► Matsu – a new chip on the old gaming table , MDT (12/7/12)
► Pacific Bet – Tinian , MB Daily (7/12)
► Macau Sports Betting, Gambling Compliance (27/6/12)
► Double Down on Asia, Asian Legal Business (18/07/12)
► Experts cautious on impact of licensing two junket ops in Singapore, IAG (23/3/12)
► Regional Competition for Macau (in Chinese) (24/3/12)
► The Irresitable force of Macau’s growth, MarketWatch (13/3/12)
► Vegas, Macau:Divided by a common game, MarketWatch (13/3/12)
► Wynn may have breached privacy laws, MDT (27/2/12)
► Run to the jungle, Casino Journal (20/2/12)
2011
► The Road to Mandalay, IAG (15/12/11)
► Natural Ceiling without Singapore Junket, Business Times (20/11/11)
► Tenorio says Fitial should hire Casino Expert, Marianas Variety (10/8/11)
► Saipan revisits casino gaming, IAG (10/8/11)
► Korea Opportunities, IAG (12/7/11)
► Asia Centric, GGB (5/6/11)
► Investing in Junkets, China Daily (30/6/11)
► Revision for Macau Junket bylaw needed, MDT (8/6/11)
► Rise of the Machines, G2E Asia (7/6/11)
2010
► Caps – What caps?, Inside Asian Gaming (15/6/10)
► Clown and Out, Macau Business (20/1/10)
2007
► Cotai to Cambodia, Macau Business (01/09/07)
► The Multiplier, IAG (26/04/07)