Home president
president
LWRC appoints new president
In a director’s meeting held on December 17, Edward Cheung Ngam Bun was appointed as president and director of Leisure & Resorts World Corporation....
Philweb elects new president, effective Feb 1
Philweb Corporation president Dennis Valdes is stepping down from his role as president, and moving to Alphaland Corporation, a real estate firm chaired by...
Xi Jinping arrives in Macau
China President Xi Jinping arrived in Macau on Wednesday, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its handover to China.
According to local media, security has...
Casino kidnappers captured dead or alive, preferably dead: Duterte
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has issued a warning to “foreigners” involved in loan shark abductions - continue kidnapping and be caught “dead or alive”,...
Protests, Xi Xinping visit not likely to impact GGR: Bernstein
Protests in Hong Kong and the upcoming December visit by Chinese President Xi Xinping is not likely to have a significant impact on GGR...
Evan Winkler appointed as president of Melco Resorts
Melco Resorts and Entertainment has appointed Evan Winkler as company president with effect from Wednesday, 4th September.
According to a company press release, Mr. Winkler...
SUZOHAPP names Sim Bielak president global gaming
SUZOHAPP has announced the appointment of Sim Bielak to the position of President of Global Gaming & Amusement Business.
Michael Goh promoted to Dream Cruises president
Long-time Genting Hong Kong executive Michael Goh has been promoted to president of Dream Cruises, and head of international sales for Genting Cruise Lines.
Goh...
Xi Jinping visit could impact gaming sector
The upcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Macau could have a negative impact on the gaming sector, says equity research analyst Angela...
Craig Billings promoted to president and CFO of Wynn Resorts
U.S. casino operator Wynn Resorts has appointed its CFO, Craig S. Billings to president and CFO of the company, effective May 29, 2019.
Mr....
Life After POGOs – AGB Dossier
This Dossier results from the “Life After POGOs” editorial project by Asia Gaming Brief which culminated with a pop-up digital forum on 9th December to discuss potentials ramifications in the industry.
Australian market report: How to adapt to the new normal
Covid-19 forced the rapid and unexpected closure of venues across Australia, changing the operating environment with unprecedented speed and leaving managers scrambling to adapt...
Life After POGOs – AGB Pop-Up Forum
The Philippines and Asia’s online gaming industry is going through uncertain times, with the gaming regulator seeing more and more operators leaving the country for greener pastures.
Acquiring & Retaining iGaming Customers
In this AGB Webinar Series, we covered the newest strategies for iGaming player acquisition and retention.
Attracting players, not fraudsters
With sports betting restarting we are now seeing traffic levels return to pre-COVID levels. The same is unfortunately true for fraudulent activities as operators tempt players, both new and existing, with lucrative bonuses and attractive game offerings.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Dec 2020 Edition
Over the years, many of the answers have been remarkably prescient in their forecasts for the near-term direction of Asia’s gaming industry. However, we can safely say that no one came anywhere close to guessing
what 2020 may have had in store.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Nov 2020 Edition
While nowhere in the world has escaped the economic fallout from the Covid-19 crisis, Macau has been hit harder than most, with forecasts for gross domestic product to shrink more than 50 percent this year.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Oct 2020 Edition
Before the Covid-19 crisis, tourism in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region was at a record high, on track to welcome 80 million visitors in 2019, generating some $90 billion in revenue.