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Macau Casinos ‘Soft’ Reopening Will Include Slew of Health and Safety Precautions

At midnight China Standard Time (CST) Thursday, Macau's gaming properties will reopen following a 15-day layoff because of the COVID-19 outbreak. But it won't...

Todd Shriber — February 19, 2020

Marina Bay Sands, Resorts World Sentosa Get Singapore Tax Breaks as City-State Plans COVID-19 Recovery

Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and Resorts World Sentosa – Signapore's two integrated resorts – are getting some tax breaks this year as policymakers there...

Todd Shriber — February 19, 2020

J.P. Morgan Sees Macau February GGR Down 80 Percent Even with Casinos Reopening This Week

Todd Shriber — February 18, 2020

Macau coronavirus

Macau Casinos to Reopen After Coronavirus Shutdown, but Crippling Travel Restrictions Remain in Place

Philip Conneller — February 17, 2020

MGM Resorts Last Competitor Standing in Osaka Integrated Resort Competition

Todd Shriber — February 17, 2020

New South Wales Officials Impose Record Penalties on Australian Sportsbooks

Ed Silverstein — February 17, 2020

Asian match-fixing

Asian Match-Fixing Gambling Syndicates on the Wane, Claims Asian Football Confederation

Philip Conneller — February 14, 2020

MGM Resorts Nabs Pole Position in Race for Osaka Integrated Resort

Todd Shriber — February 14, 2020

Macau February GGR Estimates Are Getting Ugly, Bernstein Forecasting 95 Percent Plunge

Todd Shriber — February 12, 2020

Diversify or Die: Coronavirus and Expanded Asian Market Competition Pose Threats to Macau Gaming

Sudhir Kale — February 12, 2020

Macau Casino Closure Scheme Faces Shortening Extension Odds

On Feb. 4, Macau Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng announced the Special Administrative Region's (SAR) gaming properties would be shuttered for 15 days. The...

Todd Shriber — February 11, 2020

Tsukasa Akimoto

Japanese Lawmaker Indicted in Casino Bribery Case Pays $273,000 Bail, Still Stuck in Jail

Philip Conneller — February 10, 2020

Goldman Sachs Says Wynn Can Rally – if Coronavirus Fears Prove Overhyped

Todd Shriber — February 10, 2020

Macau Gaming, Junket Operators Chip in $22.5 Million for Coronavirus Cure, Well Behind Gates’ $100 Million

Todd Shriber — February 10, 2020

Wynn Contending With Costly Coronavirus Closures, but Analyst Sees Some Positives

Todd Shriber — February 7, 2020

Melco Backs Out of Deal to Buy James Packer’s Crown Resorts Shares, Citing Coronavirus Scare

Philip Conneller — February 7, 2020

Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts, Wynn Could Face Credit Issues Due to Macau Casino Closures

Todd Shriber — February 6, 2020

Las Vegas Sands President Goldstein Says Macau Closures Could Extend Beyond Two Weeks

Todd Shriber — February 5, 2020

Macau GGR Forecasts Bad to Worse, as JPMorgan Projects 75 Percent February Slide

Todd Shriber — February 5, 2020

Macau Affected by Coronavirus, Wynn Resorts Credit Rating Could be Infected as a Result

Todd Shriber — February 4, 2020

Macau Shutters Casinos For Two Weeks as Coronavirus Case Count Reaches Ten

Todd Shriber — February 4, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak Plagues Macau January Revenue, 11.3 Percent Drop Far Exceeds Analyst Estimates

Todd Shriber — February 1, 2020

Kitakyushu No Longer Wants To Vie for Japanese Casino License

Ed Silverstein — January 31, 2020