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Jay Chun

Jay Chun
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Jay Chun is the director of the Paradise Entertainment Group and Chairman of MGEMA.

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Cambodian casino group Prince Group at the center of major US-UK cybercrime sanctions

Cambodian casino group Prince Group has been accused of running vast online scam operations and human trafficking rings and has been hit with sweeping US and UK sanctions.

Lag in VIP play causes Okada Manila revenue in 3Q25 to drop

Universal Entertainment, the operator of Manila's integrated resort Okada Manila, has announced that its third-quarter results are excelling, particularly driven by an uptick in VIP.

US seizes billions in Bitcoin from Cambodian businessman accused of fraud schemes

US authorities have announced that they have conducted the largest forfeiture action in the history of the Justice Department, seizing some $15 billion in Bitcoin from a Cambodian businessman.

Osaka plans new leisure facilities around future MGM resort site after Expo 2025 closure

Osaka to redevelop Yumeshima Island into a tourism hub with MGM Osaka IR, featuring leisure zones, hotels and a preserved Expo landmark.

Genting’s $1.6B bid to take Genting Malaysia private could lift long-term value: Maybank

Genting’s $1.6B bid to privatize Genting Malaysia could unlock long-term value through US asset gains, Maybank says.

Macau’s October GGR outlook cut to 3–6% growth amid weak holiday showing: JP Morgan

Macau’s October GGR outlook slashed to 3–6% YoY growth by JP Morgan amid soft Golden Week and typhoon impact.

Ainsworth CEO Harald Neumann steps down

Just days after the Nevada Gaming Control Board pushed for Harald Neumann to withdraw an application to operate a gaming company, the executive is stepping down from his role as CEO of Ainsworth Game Technology.

Genting announces conditional $1.6B takeover offer for Genting Malaysia

Genting bids $1.6B to fully acquire Genting Malaysia, citing synergies for major global projects including New York expansion.

Light & Wonder to delist from Nasdaq, have sole listing on ASX starting mid-November

Light & Wonder has announced that it is planning to delist from the Nasdaq Stock Market and transition to a sole listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Gaming tax revenue in Macau up 6% to $8.78B in January–September period

Macau’s tax take from casinos increased 6% year-on-year to $8.78B in the first nine months, nearing 80% of the annual goal.

Macau’s Golden Week visitations resilient despite typhoon; 2025 GGR target within reach – CreditSights

Macau’s tourism and gaming sectors showed notable resilience during the recent Golden Week holiday despite disruptions from Typhoon Matmo.

The Star Entertainment Group appoints new Non-Executive Director

The Star Entertainment Group Limited has confirmed the appointment of Bruce Mathieson Jnr. as a Non-Executive Director

HKJC appoints Casper Stylsvig as Executive Director, Sports Business, effective Jan. 2026

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has announced the appointment of Casper Stylsvig as Executive Director, Sports Business, effective from January 2026.

MGM China President: US-backed operators still “local companies”, sports events a boost

MGM China’s President and Executive Director says that American-backed gaming operators in Macau are “very local companies”.

NBA event at Macau’s Venetian draws massive crowds

Macau’s Venetian was absolutely jam-packed over the weekend, kicking off with the Friday NBA game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns, ushering in a new era of sports entertainment for the gaming hub.

Macau’s gaming STRs fell 9.5% in first nine months of 2025

Gaming-related suspicious transaction reports in Macau dropped 9.5% in 2025, pushing the city’s total down nearly 9%.

DigiPlus takes “strategic pause” on Brazil platform after three-week soft launch

DigiPlus pauses its Brazil GamePlus platform on October 10th after a three-week soft launch, with a full relaunch set for early 2026.

Macau retailers report weak spending despite record holiday crowds

Macau saw over 1.14M Golden Week visitors, yet retailers lamented poor sales as tourists spent cautiously amid weak confidence.

Australian media watchdog reports stricter enforcement of interactive gambling safeguards

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) said it has stepped up enforcement of interactive gambling safeguards.

Gen Z accounts for one-quarter of China’s National Day travel bookings: Fliggy

Fliggy data show Gen Z made up nearly a quarter of National Day bookings, highlighting stronger youth spending and preference for experience-based travel.

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