Author Archives: Muhammad Cohen

About Muhammad Cohen

Former US diplomat and broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is Asia editor at large for Clarion Media, a longtime contributor to Forbes, columnist for Asia Times and author of Hong Kong On Air, a novel set in his adopted hometown during the 1997 handover about TV news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie. See his biography, online archive and more at www.muhammadcohen.com; follow him on Facebook, LinkedIn, ex-Twitter @MuhammadCohen and now on Blue Sky @MuhammadCohen.bsky.social.

Macau missing major league sports book lounges; Asia beckons for daily fantasy sports

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

Sports betting can boost Macau’s gaming revenue; Asia can save daily fantasy sports. Continue reading →

Posted in Adam Krejcik, Andrew Klebanow, David Leppo, David Rittvo, Eilers Research, FootballBet.Com, Forbes.com, Global Market Advisors, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong On Air, Inside Asian Gaming, Macau casinos, Macau Slot, Macau sports betting, The Innovation Group | Comments Off on Macau missing major league sports book lounges; Asia beckons for daily fantasy sports

Happy FU Day! Buy Lao casino to celebrate?

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

Laos’ leading casino is up for bids this Felix Unger Day. Continue reading →

Posted in Asia casinos, border casinos, Cambodia casinos, Donaco International, Felix Unger Day, Forbes.com, foreign investment in Laos, Heng Sheng Group, Hong Kong On Air, Jack Klugman, junket promoters, Lao casinos, Laos, Neil Simon, Poipet, Savan Vegas, The Odd Couple, Tony Randall | Comments Off on Happy FU Day! Buy Lao casino to celebrate?

Happy FU Day! Buy Lao casino to celebrate?

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

Laos’ leading casino is up for bids this Felix Unger Day. Continue reading →

Posted in Asia casinos, border casinos, Cambodia casinos, Donaco International, Felix Unger Day, Forbes.com, foreign investment in Laos, Heng Sheng Group, Hong Kong On Air, Jack Klugman, junket promoters, Laos, Neil Simon, Poipet, Savan Vegas, Star Vegas, The Odd Couple, Tony Randall | Comments Off on Happy FU Day! Buy Lao casino to celebrate?

Macau casino slump runs to 17 months, Studio City rolls

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

Macau’s gaming revenue fell for a 17th consecutive month in October despite a star-studded casino opening. Continue reading →

Posted in Cotai casinos, Forbes.com, Galaxy Entertainment, Hong Kong On Air, James Packer, Lawrence Ho, Leonardo DiCaprio, Macau, Macau casinos, Mariah Carey, Martin Scorsese, Melco Crown, Robert De Niro, Studio City, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau casino slump runs to 17 months, Studio City rolls

Macau casino slump runs to 17 months, Studio City rolls

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Muhammad Cohen

Macau’s gaming revenue fell for a 17th consecutive month in October despite a star-studded casino opening. Continue reading →

Posted in Cotai casinos, Forbes.com, Galaxy Entertainment, Hong Kong On Air, James Packer, Lawrence Ho, Leonardo DiCaprio, Macau, Macau casinos, Mariah Carey, Martin Scorsese, Melco Crown, Robert De Niro, Studio City, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau casino slump runs to 17 months, Studio City rolls