Monthly Archives: June 2016

Casino head fake rouses Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City project has no chance for gambling. Continue reading

Posted in Asia casinos, Asia golf, Forbes.com, Ho Tram, Hong Kong On Air, Las Vegas Sands, Paul Steelman, Philip Falcone, Sheldon Adelson, Steelman Partners, The Grand- Ho Tram, Vietnam casinos, Vietnam politics, William Weidner | Comments Off on Casino head fake rouses Vietnam

Sputtering Macau junkets go on offense

New VIP promoter group aims to blacklist deadbeat debtors and reach into new markets. Continue reading

Posted in Asian casinos, China ant-corruption campaign, Forbes.com, G2E Asia, Hong Kong On Air, Inside Asia Gaming, Kwok Chi Chung, Macau casinos, Macau Gaming Information Association, Macau junkets, Silver Heritage Ltd, Tony Tong | Comments Off on Sputtering Macau junkets go on offense

China pet project could dog Macau

President Xi Jinping endorses Hengqin’s development, but policies linking it to neighboring Macau lag. Continue reading

Posted in Chimelong, China tourism, Cotai, Forbes.com, Hengqin, Hong Kong On Air, Inside Asian Gaming, Las Vegas Sands, Macau casinos, Macau economic diversification, Macau economy, Macau tourism, Matthew Ossolinski, Ocean Kingdom, Sheldon Adelson, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on China pet project could dog Macau

MGM takeover stamps US casino reversal

Macau junkets were once a problem for New Jersey, but the times done changed. Continue reading

Posted in Atlantic City, Borgata, Boyd Gaming, Caesars Entertainment, casino regulation, Chinese triads, Forbes.com, Harrah’s, Hong Kong On Air, Lawrence Ho, Macau casinos, Melco Crown, MGM, Nevada Gaming Commission, New Jersey Casino Control Commission, organized crime, Pansy Ho, Sheldon Adelson, SJM Holdings, Stanley Ho, Steve Wynn, Terry Lanni | Comments Off on MGM takeover stamps US casino reversal

China fever overwhelms India’s gaming chops

The subcontinent is a potential $10 billion market, Global Market Advisors says. Continue reading

Posted in Crown Resorts, Forbes.com, Global Market Advisors, Goa casinos, Hong Kong On Air, India casinos, Indian economy, James Packer, Kit Szybala, Nepal casinos, Sikkim casinos, Silver Heritage Ltd, Sri Lanka casinos | Comments Off on China fever overwhelms India’s gaming chops