Inside Asian Gaming

inside asian gaming April 2016 6 Best Sunshine President Mark Brown explains how a US$7 billion investment fits US Pacific island Saipan’s 50,000 people and 500,000 visitors Cover Story By Muhammad Cohen , Editor At Large Muhammad Cohen also blogs for Forbes on gaming throughout Asia and wrote Hong Kong On Air , a novel set during the 1997 handover about TV news, love, betrayal, high finance and cheap lingerie. M ark Brown reentered the Asian Gaming 50 last year to the theme from Mission: Impossible . President and CEO of Best Sunshine in Saipan, Mr Brown was hired to implement a US$7 billion integrated resort plan without development sites or funding on a remote speck in the Pacific. Best Sunshine’s parent company, Hong Kong listed Imperial Pacific International, is majority owned by Cui Lijie, who has family ties to Macau junket promoter Hengsheng Group. Imperial Pacific terminated a revenue sharing deal with Hengsheng in October. Saipan is part of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI) with broad self-governing powers and visa-free entry for mainland Chinese. It is located closer A Macau style casino in the US ?