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Vietnam Casino Resorts Struggle for Profit
Vietnam’s casino resorts are generating strong revenue from local players but continue to report losses, as high investment costs and operational pressures outweigh gains under the country’s pilot program allowing domestic gambling.
Peru Gaming Sector Boosts Tourism Funding
Peru’s gaming sector is contributing significantly to tourism funding, generating millions in tax revenue while facing challenges from increased regulation and taxation as operators adapt to shifting market dynamics.
Sands China Launches New Baccarat Side Bets
Sands China has introduced new baccarat side bets across its Macau properties, adding ‘Monkey no Monkey’ and ‘Pairs+’ to its gaming floors as it expands table game variety and enhances player engagement.
IDX to Power Westside Resort Casino Displays
IDX has partnered with Westside Resort to install its X-Trend system across 250 gaming tables in Manila, delivering advanced display technology and integrated solutions as the property prepares to launch in Entertainment City.
Universal Eyes Japan IR but Stays Cautious
Universal Entertainment is monitoring Japan’s upcoming integrated resort bidding process but has yet to commit to a strategy, keeping focus on Okada Manila while evaluating potential opportunities in the competitive and regulated domestic market.
Genting Perpetual Securities Rated Below Investment
Genting Overseas Holdings’ planned perpetual securities have been rated below investment grade by Fitch and Moody’s, reflecting subordination risks while offering liquidity support as the group manages debt amid major expansion projects.
PAGCOR Retains ISO 9001 Certification
PAGCOR has retained its ISO 9001:2015 certification following a multi-site audit, highlighting consistent compliance with international quality standards and strong performance across governance, operations and regulatory practices within its nationwide network.
EGT Returns as Sponsor for Casino Operations Summit
EGT will return as platinum sponsor of the Casino Operations Summit in Greece, showcasing new slot cabinets and gaming solutions while engaging with industry professionals on trends shaping land-based and digital gaming.
Genting Eyes Stronger Position for Licence Review
Genting Singapore prepares for its next licence review with confidence, highlighting RWS 2.0 progress and ongoing developments, despite reporting lower profit and revenue during a transitional year for its resort operations.
Galaxy Sees Sports Boosting Macau Tourism Growth
Galaxy Entertainment highlights the growing role of sports events in boosting Macau tourism, driving resort demand, and positioning the city as a leading entertainment and sports destination in Asia.
Mendoza Governor Highlights Shift to Virtual Gaming
Mendoza Governor Alfredo Cornejo highlights the shift from live casinos to virtual and mobile gaming. Authorities plan new regulatory initiatives while industry voices stress physical gambling remains stable. Employment and market trends are under review.
Amnesty Flags Cambodia Casinos Over Scam Links
Amnesty International has raised concerns over licensed casinos in Cambodia allegedly linked to scam compounds, questioning regulatory oversight and highlighting potential gaps between enforcement efforts and licensing practices in key gaming regions.
North Macedonia Halts Gambling Reform Bill
North Macedonia has paused its gambling reform bill, leaving operators uncertain as proposed distance rules, advertising bans and tax increases are sent back for revision by the government.
Aichi Launches RFP for Airport Island IR Project
Aichi Prefecture has opened an RFP process for a potential integrated resort on its airport island, inviting private-sector proposals as Japan prepares for its next IR application round in 2027.
Asia Pioneer Profit Rises on Macau Demand
Asia Pioneer posted strong 2025 results with profit and revenue growth driven by Macau casino demand for electronic gaming equipment, while rising costs and expansion plans signal a broader strategy across new markets.
GKL Targets KRW503.8bn Casino Revenue by 2030
Grand Korea Leisure has outlined a long-term value plan targeting KRW503.8bn in casino revenue by 2030, supported by market expansion, digital engagement, and sustained shareholder payouts following improved 2025 financial performance.