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Macau’s famed ruins set for digital reconstruction
March 10, 2022
The Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macau is using 3D technology to reconstruct the city’s iconic Ruins of St. Paul’s for guided v...
Proposal put forward to add two more casinos to Vietnam’s locals pilot program
March 7, 2022
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has proposed expanding a pilot program under which locals are permitted to gamble in selected cas...
Peru’s Casino Sector on the Mend as Authorities, Casino Groups Hash Out Plans
March 4, 2022
Peru is beginning to see the end of its fight with COVID-19. That’s clearing a path for the country’s casino industry to laun...
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 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...
We need a sun, sand, and sea makeover
February 28, 2022
Once upon a time, there were three relatively small countries, one in the Caribbean, one in Southeast Asia, and the other in the ...
Macau to Seek More Economic Diversity, Could Approve New Gaming Law in June
February 15, 2022
Macau’s chief executive, Ho Iat-seng, has provided an update on the city’s direction. While casinos will continue to play a h...
Nepal orders closure of two casinos for failure to pay royalties
February 11, 2022
Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has canceled the operating licenses of two casinos for failing to pay t...
Asia round-up: Tourists returning to Macau, $1bn “transformation” for Marina Bay Sands
February 9, 2022
According to the Macau Government Tourism Office, the Chinese New Year brought in 25% more tourists than for the same period duri...
Philippines Reopening Borders, Casinos Ready to Welcome Back Foreign High Rollers
February 8, 2022
The Philippines will begin allowing foreign travelers entry into the Southeast Asia nation beginning Thursday, Feb. 10. For the i...