Casino magnate Steve Wynn, head of Wynn Resorts, said he is confident that his casino business in Macau will continue after the expiration of casino concessions starting 2020, Reuters reports. Wynn told analysts on Monday that his confidence comes from talks with the government in Macau… Read more
Japan’s government is to submit the Integrated Resorts (IR) Implementation Bill to parliament, in order to advance the country’s status as a “tourism-oriented” country, said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on 22nd January, in a speech to a plenary gathering of the body on the first day of the ordinary legislative session for 2018… Read more
The Ministry of Finance of Vietnam has reportedly issued a circular that requires, among other things, all licensed casino floors in that nation to be monitored by surveillance cameras, and all transactions to be recorded via computer. The circular is said to come into effect on February 12, reported the Vietnam News Agency. The purpose […]
Landing International Development Ltd, the promoter of the Jeju Shinhwa World resort on South Korea’s Jeju Island, is working to attract independent travellers from North and Southeast Asia via targeted promotion campaigns, rather than relying on visitors from mainland China, says one of its executives. The management hopes that by the end of next month […]
More than 30 percent of those seeking help for gambling disorders in 2017 were employed in the casino sector, according to Social Affairs Bureau (IAS) deputy director Hoi Wa Pou, local media reports. In the first three quarters of 2017, the bureau received requests for assistance from 119 individuals. A high proportion of those cases […]
