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Brisbane picks a winner for riverfront casino
Australia’s number two gaming operator Echo gets a vital victory over Crown in Queensland.
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Posted in Annastacia Palaszczuk, Australia casinos, Brisbane, Campbell Newman, casino monopolies, Chow Tai Fook, Crown Resorts, Echo Entertainment, Far East Consortium, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, Muhammad Cohen, Queen’s Wharf, Queensland
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China currency, equity turmoil adds to Macau’s woes
Macau’s casino revenue turned for the worse in August. 
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Posted in China, China anti-corruption campaign, China credit, China economy, China exchange rate, China overseas travel, China stock markets, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, Macau, Macau casinos, Macau economy, Xi Jinping
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License expiration looms for Macau casinos
Add license expiration to the list of Macau casinos operators’ woes. 
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Posted in Forbes.com, Galaxy Entertainment, Hong Kong, Hong Kong On Air, Las Vegas Sands, Macau, Macau casino licenses, Macau casinos, Macau government, Melco Crown Entertainment, MGM China, MGM Resorts International, Sands China, Sheldon Adelson, SJM Holdings, Stanley Ho, Steve Wynn, Wynn Macau
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Thailand flirts with casinos again
Thailand remains an attractive but unlikely place for casinos. 
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Posted in Asia casinos, Christopher G Moore, Forbes.com, Gen Prayut Chan-O-cha, Hong Kong On Air, Las Vegas Sands, Marina Bay Sands, Thai politics, Thailand casino legalization, Thailand tourism
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Bahamas casino flounders with China’s help
Beijing’s help may be hindering completion of the $3.5 billion Baha Mar casino resort.
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Posted in Baha Mar, Bahamas, Bahamas casinos, Bahamas tourism, Caribbean casinos, China Export-Import Bank, China overseas influence, China State Construction Engineering, Chinese overseas tourism, Forbes.com, Global Gaming Asset Management, Hong Kong On Air, Muhammad Cohen, Sarkis Izmirlian
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