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China Plans Further Crackdown on Gambling After Arrest of Fugitive
August 19, 2022
The Chinese government’s long-standing public show of animosity toward gambling is well-known. However, it’s going to increase...
Former Tak Chun and Macau Legend head officially indicted
August 10, 2022
The former executive director of junket group Tak Chun and former CEO of the Macau Legend, Levo Chan Weng Li, will be officially i...
Las Vegas losing millions to Macau COVID lockdown
July 29, 2022
This week's gambling news comes from Las Vegas via Macau, China, which has been shut down for two weeks due to the latest coronavi...
NagaCorp Chair Sees the End of Traditional Junkets, Even on the Global Stage
July 28, 2022
The future of junkets in their traditional form is in doubt. Once a major part of casino operations and their VIP segments, the ch...
Coronavirus: China allows use of HIV drug Azvudine for adult Covid-19 patients
July 26, 2022
China has given conditional approval for use of the HIV drug Azvudine to treat adults with Covid-19.
The National Medical Produ...
5 of the best esports ads ever, including Gucci, Nike and more
July 22, 2022
With more non-endemic brands entering the esports space, it’s no surprise that it’s projected to be worth over $1.5bn by 2023....
Hong Kong Police Bust Triad-linked Gambling Ring, Arrest 48
July 22, 2022
Police in Hong Kong have shut down a major gambling operation active across the Chinese SAR. They’re still putting together all ...
Sands China Embraces the End of the VIP Salons in Macau Casinos
July 22, 2022
Sands China has announced it is restructuring its VIP rooms at its Macau properties as the era of the junkets and VIP salons in Ma...
Macau Casino Crash Shifts World’s Gambling Crown to Las Vegas
July 21, 2022
With Chinese players stuck at home because of lockdowns, the territory’s gambling revenue has plunged.
In 2019 gambling reven...
Macau To Reopen Casinos As Covid Lockdown Eases At Weekend
July 21, 2022
Macau is set to reopen its casinos at the weekend after a 12-day shutdown as the city's coronavirus outbreak showed signs of easin...