Melco hides Stanley Ho ties in plain sight

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Muhammad Cohen

Melco’s culture of denial enabled its futile bid to acquire Crown that lost US$235 million Continue reading →

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James Packer recovering from humbling year

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Muhammad Cohen

Australian billionaire and his Crown Resorts give up global ambitions, focus on defending top spot at home Continue reading →

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Crown arrests in China could aid Macau casinos

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

Arrests of Crown Resorts employees in China plus reemergence of embezzler Huang Shan may revive Macau’s VIP trade. Continue reading →

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Australia casinos shift China play

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

After a VIP jackpot, Australia plays the resort card to win more Chinese gamblers Continue reading →

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China fever overwhelms India’s gaming chops

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

The subcontinent is a potential $10 billion market, Global Market Advisors says. Continue reading →

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Melco hides Stanley Ho ties in plain sight

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Muhammad Cohen

Melco’s culture of denial enabled its futile bid to acquire Crown that lost US$235 million Continue reading →

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James Packer recovering from humbling year

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Muhammad Cohen

Australian billionaire and his Crown Resorts give up global ambitions, focus on defending top spot at home Continue reading →

Posted in Alon Las Vegas, Australia casinos, Crown Resorts, Forbes Asia, Forbes Australia Rich List, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, James Packer, RatPac Entertainment | Comments Off on James Packer recovering from humbling year

Crown arrests in China could aid Macau casinos

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

Arrests of Crown Resorts employees in China plus reemergence of embezzler Huang Shan may revive Macau’s VIP trade. Continue reading →

Posted in Australia casinos, casino marketing, China anti-corruption drive, Crown Resorts, Huang Shan, James Packer, Macau casinos, Macau junkets | Comments Off on Crown arrests in China could aid Macau casinos

Australia casinos shift China play

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

After a VIP jackpot, Australia plays the resort card to win more Chinese gamblers Continue reading →

Posted in Aquis, ASF Group, Australia casinos, Australia tourism, Chinese tourists, Chow Tai Fook, Crown Resorts, Forbes Asia, Forbes.com, Hong Kong On Air, James Packer, Jupiters Gold Coast, Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, Queensland, Star Entertainment, Tony Fung | Comments Off on Australia casinos shift China play

China fever overwhelms India’s gaming chops

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Muhammad Cohen

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

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