Gaming concessionaires and VIP gaming promoters were urged by Macau authorities to maintain their neutrality in the upcoming SAR Legislative Assembly election.

Macau

Macau gaming to see 6.5% growth in 2025, fueled by China’s consumer recovery: Seaport

Viviana Chan - April 2, 2025

Macau's gaming industry is projected to see 6.5 percent growth in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for 2025, with China's economic improvement and its upper middle class consumers playing a crucial role in driving this upward trend: Seaport.

South Korea

Table games drive Paradise Co.’s 51.6% revenue surge in March

Viviana Chan - April 2, 2025

South Korean foreigner-only casino operator Paradise Co. reported a rise in casino revenue for March, reaching $55.3 million, driven by table games.

Macau

Forbes World’s Billionaires with several Asia-linked gambling figures

Nelson Moura - April 2, 2025

The latest Forbes World’s Billionaires list features prominent figures from the global gaming industry, with Pansy Ho and Miriam Adelson standing out as leading representatives from Asia-related gambling enterprises.

Macau

Macau’s fiscal revenue may fall below expectations, Secretary urges financial prudence

Viviana Chan - April 1, 2025

Macau Secretary for Economy and Finance Tai Kin Ip warns that the SAR's fiscal revenue in 2025 might "not be as optimistic as expected," emphasizing that the government must manage its finances prudently.

South Korea

Casino sales at Jeju Dream Tower sharply rise 46.5% YoY in March

Viviana Chan - April 1, 2025

Jeju Dream Tower's casino operations saw substantial growth in March, with revenue jumping 46.5 percent compared to the same period last year, reaching $22.1 million.

Macau

Wynn Macau grants employee share awards

Nelson Moura - April 1, 2025

Wynn Macau announced the granting of share awards under its Employee Ownership Scheme to two employees. The awards total 1,214,527 ordinary shares, representing about 0.02 percent of the company's issued share capital.

Australia

Betting provider Colossalbet fined for “indecent” illegal gambling ads

Nelson Moura - April 1, 2025

Australian wagering operator Ryman Racing Pty Ltd, trading as Colossalbet, has become the first wagering operator in New South Wales to be prosecuted and convicted for publishing ads on social media under a "decency, dignity, and good taste" offense.

Australia

BlueBet completes acquisition of TopSport

Nelson Moura - April 1, 2025

Sports betting services company BlueBet, has successfully finalized the acquisition of TopSport, following a migration of customers to its platform.

Macau

Macau March GGR totals 2.46B, up slightly by 0.8% yearly

Viviana Chan - April 1, 2025

Macau's gross gaming revenue in March amounted to MOP19.66 billion ($2.46 billion), representing an annual increase of 0.8 percent.

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