The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will hold its latest international roadshow in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, looking to promote Macau to what it describes as a Southeast Asian tourism market offering…
Commissioner orders immediate resumption of independent review into SkyCity Adelaide operations
An independent review into SkyCity Adelaide has officially resumed following a Federal Court decision to approve an AU$67 million settlement between the casino operator and AML watchdog AUSTRAC. The review by the…
Moody’s upgrades Aristocrat outlook to Positive on COVID recovery and online gaming investments
Moody’s Ratings has upgraded the outlook for global gaming supplier Aristocrat Leisure Ltd from Stable to Positive, citing the company’s strong recovery post-COVID and its recent moves into the online Real Money…
Tabcorp fined AU$370,417 after minor found gambling across multiple Victorian venues
Australian racing and wagering giant Tabcorp has been ordered to pay AU$370,417 (US$246,790) in fines after pleading guilty to 43 charges of failing to prevent a minor from gambling across multiple venues…
Claims of “national security threat” after Philippine authorities discover Chinese army uniforms in POGO raid
The Armed Forces of the Philippines says uniforms allegedly discovered during a raid on a POGO compound in Pampanga last week and which featured insignias of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)…
Light & Wonder announces new US$1 billion share repurchase program through June 2027
The Board of Directors of global gaming supplier Light & Wonder has approved a new three-year share repurchase program for the repurchase of up to US$1 billion in the outstanding common stock…
Sources claim Macau government pressuring concessionaires to stop recent practice of serving free snacks
Inside Asian Gaming has learned that Macau’s concessionaires have been asked by the Macau government to either stop or limit the provision of free snacks to its casino guests amid concerns the…
Genting Group still keen on US listing
Malaysia’s Genting Berhad is still looking at opportunities to list in the United States with the intention of unlocking shareholder value, the company said Thursday. President and Chief Operating Officer Tan Kong…
Macau government opts not to include “money exchange gang members” as a crime under new Illegal Gaming Law
The Second Standing Committee of the Macau Legislative Assembly continued its discussion on Macau’s “Illegal Gaming Law” on Thursday, revealing it will not include legislation on money exchange gang members in the…
Sky News Host Questions Decision to Ban Betting Ads But Ignore Pokies
The host noted that gambling is a harmless pastime for many people and that recreational players do not gamble more than they can afford to lose Sky News host Caleb Bond commented…