Author: Daniel Thompson

The social clubs located in Singapore are about to go through some changes when it comes to the regulations which are applied on them. The country’s government is planning to introduce stricter rules regarding the slot machines use and their availability. Singapore authorities have come up with a new test […]

On Wednesday 19 people living in mainland China were arrested by Macau’s Judiciary Police. They were suspected to be the masterminds behind an illegal VIP gambling room in a hotel located in the city. The criminals were scamming the potential players to take part in the scheme as well. TDM, […]

President Rodrigo Duterte recently inked a new and improved law aiming to stop money laundering from happening. The Anti-Money Laundering Law, as it is known will prevent sweeping illicit capital from casinos under the carpet. This move will also leave the Philippines out of the blacklist of the Financial Action […]

Gongzi Jeju Casino is the brand new casino property, which recently opened on Jeju, the South Korean holiday island. The official opening of the casino facility happened on the 16th of July, even though it has actually been open since the 28th of April. In April Gongzi Jeju Casino had […]

Macau junket rep is warning that the local junket operators have to keep up with the times and the pace the industry is developing. The level of capital reserves should be increased, in order to keep abreast with the VIP gambling market, which is on the rise. This will inevitably […]

According to recent information, the VIP gambling market in Macau is thriving, marking a steady growth in the second quarter of 2017. The resurgence of the industry is estimated to surpass the growth listed by mass market by about four times. This Monday the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau of […]

The casino business in Japan is facing bigger risks than expected. There are new plans regarding the regulation of the casino industry in the country and if they become reality, this could lead to unnecessarily burdening the bidding process as a whole. This Monday saw the issuing of a note […]

According to a newly revised bill on smoking in Macau casinos, there will be bans applied to tableside tobacco use in VIP rooms. This Friday saw the approval of the new bill which will allegedly eliminate “noise”, as the casino gross gaming revenue is classified and reported. Analysts Carlos Santarelli […]

One of the floating casinos which was going to occupy a spot in the Mandovi river in the Indian state of Goa recently made its way too close to a sandbar in the river. The casino cruise vessel ran aground and attracted the attention of tourists and locals alike. This […]

The leading casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corp made an announcement this Thursday that the company has recently hired two senior executives. The US-based casino operator states that this is being done in order to boost the growth of the company, as well as to diversify the operations beyond gaming. This […]