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China pet project could dog Macau

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

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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

James Packer’s Crown hedges Macau bet

Australia casino leader can use cash for projects in Sydney and Las Vegas. Continue reading

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Macau casino revenue slump hits 24 months

China’s slowing economy and anti-corruption drive continue as gaming decline reaches two years. Continue reading

Posted in Aaron Fischer, China anti-corruption drive, China economy, China outbound tourism, CLSA, Cotai, Forbes.com, Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia), Hong Kong On Air, Macau casinos, Macau hotels, Macau tourism, Sands China, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Wynn, Wynn Macau, Xi Jinping | Comments Off on Macau casino revenue slump hits 24 months

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