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SANDS, GALAXY SUPPORT GOV’T PLAN TO TEMPORARILY EXTEND CASINO LICENSES
March 4, 2022
Two out of six gambling concessionaires have responded to an inquiry by the Times, stating that they are supportive of the govern...
Macau extends casino licences for 6 months to allow legislature to enact new gambling law
March 4, 2022
Macau’s gambling regulator will extend the territory’s casino licences for six months until the end of December, according to...
Macau Casinos Win $960 Million In February
March 3, 2022
Macau gross gaming revenue was up 6.1% in February to 7.76 billion patacas ($960 million), according to figures released Tuesday ...
Countries That Profit from iGaming the Most
March 2, 2022
With the uprise of mobile devices and better telecommunications infrastructure, the global market has witnessed a gradual growth ...
New Year revelers bring cheer to Macau casinos
March 2, 2022
Macau's casino gross gaming revenue grew 6.1 percent year-on-year to 7.76 billion patacas (HK$7.54 billion) in February as touris...
Macau’s stance on Covid-19 restrictions to continue: Ho Iat Seng
February 28, 2022
Macau’s chief executive on Friday said that the government will be standing firm on its existing Covid-19 policies and guidelin...
Macau visitor numbers hit nearly 700,000 in January but lag well behind 2019
February 28, 2022
CHINA. Total visitor arrivals to Macau rose by +24.7% year-on-year in January to 694,430, according to new figures from the Macao...
Macau casino firm Galaxy Entertainment’s turnaround shows sector has winning hand, even if Covid-19 dominates near term, analysts say
February 28, 2022
Galaxy has also announced a special dividend of 30 Hong Kong cents per share
Other companies, however, are not expected to pay...
Playing Mahjong could boost mental health at old age
February 24, 2022
Mahjong, a game of skill and luck played by four people using domino-like engraved tiles, is often referred to as China’s “n...
Can crypto bans work?
February 24, 2022
A number of countries, but most notably China, have banned cryptocurrencies. But what does this mean in practice and will it work...