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Aristocrat Leisure announces new leadership changes

Aristocrat has announced new leadership changes, with its Aristocrat Interactive CEO Moti Malul to step down from March 2026, to be succeeded by Dylan Slaney.

Strong Macau GGR in August helps boost gaming tax to $1B

Macau’s government collected an impressive MOP8.5 billion ($1.06 billion) in gaming tax in August, as the city’s gaming operators saw a record-breaking post-COVID performance.

New Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul rejects gambling as an economic driver, vows no casino policy

New Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul dismisses casinos as growth tool, vows no gambling reforms, and signals possible rollback on poker’s legal status.

MGM China increases 2025 service cap with Shun Tak to $25.6M amid rising demand

MGM China raises annual cap of service agreement with Shun Tak to $25.6M to meet rising demand for gaming accommodation in 2025.

Wynn expands hiring for UAE casino positions ahead of 2027 opening

Wynn hires for $5B UAE casino, seeking dealers, pit managers, and marketing VPs to build VIP base for 2027 Wynn Al Marjan opening.

Summer seasonality drives Sands to extend market share gain in August: UBS

Sands China boosts Macau market share to 23.5% in August amid summer surge, according to UBS analysis.

China’s stock market boost ups spending in Macau: Scholar

China’s stronger-than-expected economic growth in the first half of the year has created room for Beijing to shift focus toward consumption and structural reforms, a move that could benefit Macau’s tourism and gaming industries.

US moves against scam compounds in Sihanoukville, Shwe Kokko

US sanctions hit Myanmar’s Shwe Kokko and Cambodia’s Sihanoukville scam hubs, targeting $10B cyber fraud networks using forced labor.

Philippines officials uncovered laundering $18.3M through 13 casinos: Report

Philippines public works reportedly engineers laundered $18.3M through 13 casinos in Metro Manila, Cebu, and Pampanga, Senate probe reveals

UAE hotels generate $7.1B in first half of 2025 as tourism momentum builds

UAE hotels see $7.1B revenue in 1H25, up 6.3% from 2024, advancing tourism’s role in $122.5B economic target.

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