PAGCOR, the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, says in its half-year report filed this week that gross gaming revenue for the industry totaled PHP 39.15 billion ($760 million). That’s an increase of 14.5 percent compared to the same period in 2016… Read more
As Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) claimed overwhelming victory in Sunday’s general election, giving succour to those who hope for a casino industry in that country soon, Australian businessman James Packer appeared in an interview to rule out the idea of his casino firm Crown Resorts Ltd bidding for a Japan licence… Read more
Resorts World Las Vegas President Ed Farrell says the project is moving forward and major construction will begin in the coming days on the 3,000-room Asian-themed casino resort… Read more
Singapore casino operator Genting Singapore Plc aims to raise a total principal amount of JPY20 billion (US$177 million) via publicly-offered Japanese yen-denominated bonds, it said on Tuesday. The company will issue the bonds in Japan via a local subsidiary, Genting Singapore added in a filing to the Singapore Exchange….Read more
