Asia casinos
Activist/author Pisani sees a place for corruption
If you eradicate corruption, whatever replaces it needs to fit its cultural and political context. 
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Posted in Asia casinos, Elizabeth Pisani, Hong Kong On Air, Las Vegas Sands, Macau casinos, MGM Resorts International, TEDx Ubud, Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, Wynn Resorts
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Junket, hotel investor tries Ho Tram, Vietnam
Hotel and junket investor Chien Lee has bet on Vietnam’s Ho Tram Strip casino resort cluster. 
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Posted in Asia casinos, Asian Coast Development Limited, Chien Lee, Harbinger Capital Partners, Ho Tram Strip, Hong Kong On Air, Paul Steelman, Philip Falcone, Vietnam casinos
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Macau casino revenue takes another dip
After a second straight month of lower casino revenue, Macau seems stuck in a rut with no relief in sight.
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Saipan casino legalization shows how not to do it
US owned Saipan looks like a banana republic in its flawed contest for awarding a casino license.
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Posted in Alfonse D’Amato, Asia casinos, Hengsheng Group, Hong Kong On Air, Macau junket promoters, Northern Marianas Islands, Park Strategies, Saipan, US Pacific possessions
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Caesars finally gets its piece of Asia in Korea
A foothold for Caesars Entertainment in Incheon is unlikely to turn around the casino giant’s declining fortunes. 
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Posted in Asia casinos, Caesars Entertainment, Gary Loveman, Genting Group, Hong Kong On Air, Incheon Free Economic Zone, Korea casinos, Lippo Group
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