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Bank of Bangladesh money trail crosses Macau

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Muhammad Cohen

BBC podcast traces attempted billion dollar online robbery from Hollywood to Pyongyang. 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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Billions made Adelsons political VIPs

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Muhammad Cohen

Casino billionaires used their money for influence in US, Israel Continue reading →

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Galaxy’s Francis Lui tops Asia Gaming 50

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

Under Lui’s leadership, Galaxy has become Macau’s de facto local flag carrier in the casino business. Continue reading →

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Macau casinos face long road to recovery

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

China’s Golden Week didn’t shine for the world’s casino capital, Continue reading →

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