30/3/2017 | O Galaxy Entertainment Group, com sede em Macau, tem planos de parceria com a sua associada em Mônaco, Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), para buscar oportunidades de desenvolvimento de cassino no Japão e outros mercados na Ásia-Pacífico.
24/1/2017 | Research firm Technivo has estimated that the market for casino technology will expand by a compound annual growth rate of 15 % over the next four years, driven in the main by rapidly expanding casino sectors in Asia.
23/1/2017 | The Vietnamese government has given Green light to a new three-year pilot scheme that will enable consumers in the country to gamble in approved, land-based casinos.
13/1/2017 | After two decades worth of failed attempts at establishing a gambling market, Mongolia is once again working towards reviving legislation to develop casino resorts, reports AKIpress.
11/1/2017 | SBT (TV Brazilian System) owner -and also star of his own network- expects the approval of the law that legalizes casinos in Brazil to build a project for 5,000 people in the Sofitel Jequitimar resort in Guarujá.
10/1/2017 | Japan’s government is preparing new legislation that will require gambling operators to take greater efforts to mitigate the potential harms of gambling addiction.
9/1/2017 | Casino revenue boosted industry recovery for the fifth month, up 8% in December. Analysts expect an increase of 7% in 2017, pulled by mass markets.
6/1/2017 | The recently-passed Integrated Resort Promotion Bill approves that casino resorts will be constructed in an as-yet-unidentified Special Economic Zone. A second piece of legislation is due to be discussed by country’s parliament – the Diet- within the next 12 months. And first casinos would open in 2024
6/1/2017 | The first casino in Sochi’s designated gambling zone, on the Russian Black Sea coast, officially opened this week. “Sochi Casino and Resort is the first entertainment complex of a global scale located on the territory of the year-round mountain resort Gorky Gorod,” operator Domain LLC said in a statement.
5/1/2017 | The European Casino Association (ECA) represents national associations and individual operators of casinos in the continent. The association places a strong focus on combating illegal forms of gambling.
4/1/2017 | Local officials have reportedly approved the development master plan for the proposed Tourist And Recreation Complex near Barcelona following the completion of a six-month public consultation period. Two casinos would be allowed to operate there
4/1/2017 | Market research company Technavio forecasts that the global casino equipment market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 15% through 2021. One of the key factors is the easing of regulations for gambling by the governments.
2/1/2017 | Spectrum Gaming Group (SGG), an independent research and professional services firm serving public and private sector clients worldwide, has developed its 13th annual list of Most Important Gaming Trends for 2017.
2/1/2017 | After several years of prohibition and while other Asian markets open itsdoors to gaming activity, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has announced that Vietnamese citizens will be able to gamble at two local casinos.
2/1/2017 | Eugene Christiansen, CEO of consultancy Christiansen Capital Advisors, believes that upcoming Japanese casinos will need to be world class if they are to be sustainable. At the same time, he said that the new casinos infrastructure would have to look beyond merely gambling.
22/12/2016 | The American Gaming Association (AGA) has sent a memo to the President-elect Donald J. Trump transition team laying out its priorities and stances on key issues for 2017 and beyond.
21/12/2016 | In Macau, gaming industry experts have predicted that aggregated gross gaming revenues for December could rise by as much as 14% year-on-year to top U$S 2.5 billion thanks in large part to the improved performance of the VIP sector.
21/12/2016 | The Singapore model of casinos as part of integrated resorts could be the one adopted by Japan. In recent years, Singapore’s model has been closely studied by Japan, with several government officials visiting the city state in recent years.
20/12/2016 | Ocean by H10 Hotels announces that Ocean Riviera Paradise hotel and casino has opened this week, in Riviera Maya, Mexico. The new venue counts with 974-rooms hotel with a modern casino, as well as 10 restaurants, a swimming pool and ballrooms for conventions and events.
19/12/2016 | The state cabinet’s move to redefine the term “off-shore casino” in the Goa Gambling Act That was the claims made by opposition party Goa Suraksha Manch (GSM).
19/12/2016 | Philippine’ resort and casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp. said it is interested in expanding its gaming operations to Japan, which recently took steps towards legalizing the casino business.
19/12/2016 | After the approval of casino legislation in Japan, many voices support such decisión. One of them is American Gaming Association´s (AGA) President and CEO, Geoff Freeman, who said that it is “truly historic.”
23/1/2017 | Renowned Argentine architect confirms the expectation for the legalization of gambling in Brazil and says that despite the influence of Las Vegas, local nature should appear in venues.
7/12/2016 | The Gambling regulatory agency for Paraguay (CONAJZAR) approved the final terms to open biddings for a new casino fearing the lack of interest of investors because of the proximity of the approval of the Gambling Bill in Brazil.
6/12/2016 | International hotel and casino group faces difficult to grow at home and returns to look to South America, where they already have business in Chile and other countries.