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Are there Casino Junket Operators in the Philippines?
February 27, 2023
Casino junket operators are third-party companies that work with casinos to bring in high rollers, typically from overseas, to gam...
Venetian Macao Opens Foreigner-Only Gaming Zone
February 23, 2023
The Venetian Macao has established a special gambling zone for foreigners, complete with English-speaking staff, GGRAsia reports.
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Staff shortages still in Macau hotels, say experts
February 20, 2023
Rebuilding the workforce needed for day-to-day operations in Macau hotels, including ones at casino resorts, remains a challenge, ...
Macau Visitor Numbers Still Exceed 50,000 per Day – Government to Direct Sports
February 14, 2023
Tourism and table drop are returning to Macau with the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) stating on Friday that daily visitor...
MGTO claims just 5% of visitors to Macau are primarily gamblers
February 10, 2023
The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) claimed Wednesday that less than 5% of visitors to Macau are there specifically to gamb...
Macau is Thinking about Paying Visitors to Come to its Casino District
February 10, 2023
With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, which had been causing a significant amount of pent-up demand, Macau is at last experie...
Following Chinese New Year, Macau Casinos Remain Busy as Gaming Recovery Continues
February 8, 2023
The previous month saw the strongest January for Macau casinos in three years. February hasn't been that bad thus far either.
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PAGCOR Gaming Revenue Increases 69% to US$1 Billion in 2022
February 1, 2023
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, PAGCOR, the Philippine gaming regulator, publicly announced a 68.7% increase in r...
Almost half a million visitors to Macau for 7 days of CNY holidays
January 30, 2023
Macau had nearly half a million visitors arrive in the seven days that mainland China counts as the Chinese New Year holiday, acco...
Philippines aims to double tourist numbers in 2023, reaching 5 million
January 23, 2023
The Philippines is aiming to nearly double the number of tourists it welcomes in 2023, hoping to attract some 5 million foreign vi...