Macau has a new casino – or perhaps we should call it an old one – after SJM re-opened its Casino Taipa in the Regency Art Hotel last week for the first time in eight years. Located across the road from Altira Macau, Casino Taipa is about as small as a Macau casino gets with just five gaming...
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Junkets to benefit from Crown Resorts arrests: Shephard
The arrests of 18 Crown Resorts employees in China last month could provide a welcome boost for junket operators, according to Silver Heritage President Tim Shephard. Speaking at the MGS Entertainment Show summit, Shephard believes that the situation with Crown Resorts will see many casino...
LT Game adds EZ Baccarat to Live Multi-Game stable
Macau electronic gaming machine leader LT Game has announced the addition of no-commission baccarat variant EZ Baccarat to its Live Multi-Game systems. Having originally partnered together in April 2015, when an agreement was signed for LT Game to become the exclusive distributor for EZ...
Veteran analyst Aaron Fischer to join MGM Resorts
MGM Resorts has announced the appointment of veteran gaming and retail analyst Aaron Fischer as the company’s new been appointed Senior Vice President of Corporate Development. In a press release sent out during this week’s MGS Entertainment Show in Macau, MGM Resorts said that Fischer...
Macau mass market stronger than reported
Macau’s mass market gaming revenue grew by a staggering 11 percent year-on-year in the three months to September 30 2016, an indication of just how strong the sector is becoming in Asia’s gaming hub. Official figures released by the DICJ last month showed the mass market had grown by...