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Macau comeback reflects new focus

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

round, but tourists with more casual casino interest remain long term key. Continue reading →

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Genting Singapore switches casino bet to Japan from Korea

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

Fearing low returns in Korea, Genting gambles on Japan casino legalization. Continue reading →

Posted in Bloomberry Resorts, Enrique Razon, Forbes.com, Genting Singapore, Hong Kong On Air, Incheon casinos, Japan casino legalization, Jeju, Jeju casinos, Jeju Sun, Korea casinos, Korea foreign investors, Landing International, Lim Kok Thay | Comments Off on Genting Singapore switches casino bet to Japan from Korea

Macau powers to best gain in 31 months

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

Casino capital’s revenue rises 14.4% in November, fourth straight monthly gain.
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Casinos gamble on Trump presidency

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

Ex-casino owner Donald Trump will cast a long shadow on gaming in Asia.
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Tales of Two Cities, one village

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

How’s your Singlish? War of words for Hong Kong and Singapore? Continue reading →

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