Monthly Archives: November 2014

Falcone resignation ‘positive’ for Vietnam casino

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Muhammad Cohen

The Ho Tram Strip in Vietnam has new management, new money, new golf links and a new plan while hoping for new players. Continue reading →

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Chinese tastes leaving Macau behind: expert

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Muhammad Cohen

Mainland marketing guru and author Shaun Rein says Macau needs to catch up with evolving Chinese consumer preferences. Continue reading →

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Atlantic City: Macau’s past or Macau’s future?

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Muhammad Cohen

Once at the top of global gaming, Atlantic City has hit the skids. Macau must change to avert a similar fate. Continue reading →

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Happy FU Day to Caesars, Manila

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Muhammad Cohen

This Felix Unger Day, salute Caesars Entertainment’s bid to build a casino resort in the Philippines. Continue reading →

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Macau casinos take record fall in October

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Muhammad Cohen

With five straight months of lower casino revenue, Macau could see its first annual decline since liberalization in 2002. Continue reading →

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