Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO and Sands China Chairman and soon-to-be CEO Sheldon Adelson was on the publicity trail last week – with a public talk with students at Macau’s Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) and an interview with Macau Daily Times. Both events had Adelson ramming home...
WGM’s parent company, World Gaming Group (WGG), has announced the signing of an agreement to create, develop and maintain poker operations at Vietnam’s only integrated resort, The Grand Ho Tram Strip. WGG will immediately begin work on building Ho Tram’s profile as a world class...
Amid all the doom and gloom being sprouted recently about the decline in Macau’s revenue growth over the past 12 months, a major milestone in the region’s development this week very nearly slipped under the radar. Paradise Entertainment, parent company of gaming machine manufacturer LT...
Like most in the Macau gaming landscape, we were caught by surprise last month when Sands China President and CEO Ed Tracy announced he would be retiring effective from 6 March. Gaming executives may come and go, but few can claim to have made such a telling impact as Tracy has since he first...
This article first appeared in the Jan/Feb 2015 issue of World Gaming magazine. Baccarat. It is by far the most popular casino game in Asia – particularly in Macau where it accounts for more than 90 percent of total gaming revenue. And with such a huge proportion of the gaming population hitting...
