Rugby league's showcase event kicks off again tonight as New South Wales and Queensland face off in Game 1 of the 2016 State of Origin series...
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A ride back in time on Studio City’s Batman Dark Flight
Sometimes it's fun to be a kid again. Since Macau's newest integrated resort, Studio City, opened last October the team here at WGM have been...
WGM’s Best Bets: Tuesday 31 May 2016
Spain will be looking to fine-tune their Euro 2016 preparations tonight when they play South Korea in a friendly in Austria. The European powerhouse showed plenty of class in downing Bosnia &...
Man bets wife … and loses!
Indian police are searching for a man who bet his wife on an Indian Premier League cricket game – and lost. According to the Times of India, a man from Govindnagar near Kanpur...
WGM’s Best Bets: Monday 30 May 2016
There isn't a whole lot to split these two top 10 players when David Ferrer and Tomas Berdych meet in the French Open's Round of 16 tonight. Ferrer leads the head to head battle 7-6 while...
Macau’s luxury “The 13” hotel now 70% complete
Macau's highly vaunted "The 13" – touted as the world's most luxurious hotel – is 70 percent complete and on track to open in late 2016. WGM...
Atlantic City handed last chance rescue package
More than a year since lawmakers first drafted a bill aimed at saving Atlantic City, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has finally signed off on...
WGM’s Best Bets: Friday 27 May 2016
The Toronto Raptors will be looking to keep their title hopes alive and square the series 3-3 when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight. We're stunned to see the Raptors paying around $3.10...
Inaugural The Asia Music Conference to launch in Macau next week
The inaugural The Asia Music Conference (TAMC) kicks off in Macau next week as electronic music's most innovative artists and professionals converge...
WGM’s Best Bets: Thursday 26 May 2016
Spain's David Ferrer lines up against fellow veteran Juan Monaco in the second round of the French Open tonight and we can only see one result. Ferrer barely raised a sweat in his 6-1, 6-2, 6-0...
Skill-based slots no closer to hitting Macau shores
The emergence of skill-based slot machines could eventually see players competing against one another for cash prizes, according to Group Chief...
Kites soar high at Galaxy Macau
Galaxy Macau is warming up for next month's Asian premiere of highly anticipated film The Last Race with the launch of a unique exhibition of Chinese and antique kites. The "Flying High"...
WGM’s Best Bets: Wednesday 25 May 2016
FC Seoul host Urawa Red Diamonds in the Asian Champions League tonight in what promises to be a tight affair. Urawa took a valuable 1-0 lead out of...
EPL a battlefield for top continental coaches
After leading Manchester United to their 12th FA Cup title, Louis Van Gaal was officially sacked by the board on Monday – a decision that had been widely...
WGM’s Best Bets: Tuesday 24 May 2016
The early rounds of a grand slam event are among the most fruitful for those who keep an eye on the form and we like the look of Austria's Dominic Thiem to enjoy a straight sets romp in his first...
Yogo steals APT Player of the Year lead from absent Razavi
Japan's Iori Yogo has taken full advantage of the absence of four-time Player of the Year (POTY) Sam Razavi to climb into the lead in the Asian Poker...
Ducking for cover
The Macau rubber duck. Wise investment or waste of money? We've been keeping a close eye on this huge, yellow duck from our apartment window this past week as he prepares to say...
Record numbers for G2E Asia 2016
G2E Asia celebrated its 10th Anniversary last week in style with the annual gaming trade show and conference seeing record numbers of exhibitors and visitors surge through the doors. For the...
WGM’s Best Bets: Monday 23 May 2016
Two sides that have based their season on solid defense in 2016 go head to head in a Monday NRL blockbuster tonight. All eyes will be on the Eels as they look to get their year back on track in...
WGM takes a sneak peek of Broadway Theatre’s Viva La Broadway
It's no secret that local Macau audiences are yet to fully embrace Western style stage shows, which has presented somewhat of a challenge for...
Quality over quantity the focus for DICJ under Director Paulo Martins Chan
The new Director of Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), Paulo Martins Chan, says the Macau SAR Government will focus on...
WGM’s Best Weekend Bets: Fri 20 to Sun 22 May 2016
The French Open kicks off on Sunday and we're going to jump in early to pick our winner on the Men's side of the draw with nine-time champion...
Liverpool’s European dreams vanish in an instant
Three goals in 25 second-half minutes from Spanish side Sevilla was all it took to end Liverpool's dreams of winning their first major European trophy...
Macau Gaming Industry Association (MGIA) calls for VIP player blacklist
The Macau Gaming Industry Association (MGIA) – a recently launched organization representing the interests of Macau's junket industry – has called...
WGM’s Best Bets: Thursday 19 May 2016
Old rivals South Sydney and St George Illawarra face off in tonight's National Rugby League clash and all evidence suggests a low-scoring affair. The Rabbitohs broke through for a much needed...
WGM’s Jadeson Ho storms to victory in IDN Play Charity Poker Tournament at the Venetian Macau
We've never been shy of celebrating our own here at WGM, so having been invited to cover a special IDN...
WGM’s Best Bets: Wednesday 18 May 2016
Destiny is calling for one club tonight as defending champions Sevilla host Liverpool in the Europa League final with a Champions League spot awaiting...
Impressive start for G2E Asia 2016
G2E Asia celebrated its 10th anniversary in Macau in style yesterday, with a record 4,000 visitors from 79 countries attending – a jump of 20 percent from 2015. This year's exhibition is featuring...
New Macau resorts must change retail focus
The next wave of integrated resorts to open in Macau over the next 18 months must diversify its retail offerings if they are to succeed, according to a...
Verstappen proves Macau Grand Prix’s pedigree
The Macau Grand Prix's reputation as a breeding ground for the world's best young motor racing talent has continued after 18-year-old Max Verstappen...