Macau visitation up 1.8% in October
Macau’s visitor numbers edged forward once again to 3,209,751 in October 2019, up 1.8% year-on-year according to information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The recent trend of fewer visitors staying overnight – hampered by a lack of hotel...
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Asia to provide more than half of Spintec’s 2019 revenue
Electronic table game manufacturer Spintec will see “more than 50 percent of our revenues coming from Asia” by the end of the year, according to the company’s Regional Sales Manager Primož Krševan. Krševan also indicated that Spintec is set to...
Jumbo expansion to target Vietnam and Australia in 2020
Taiwanese gaming machine developer Jumbo Technology is looking to expand its footprint to new jurisdictions such as Australia and Vietnam in 2020, according to Associate Vice President of Business Development, Allen Hsu. Jumbo “has a very good foundation here in...
Macau gaming regulator confirms iGaming inspections conducted during MGS
Macau’s gaming regulator, the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), says it conducted joint supervisory inspections of last week’s MGS Entertainment Show as part of an ongoing campaign to ensure exhibitors at the SAR’s gaming-related exhibitions are not engaging in...
Galaxy, SJM shares to see benefit of new Macau hotel room supply in 2H20: Morgan Stanley
The lack of any new hotel room supply will likely put the brakes on Macau’s accelerating mass market in 2020, with analysts predicting a significant slowing of the segment’s growth story. But the deceleration could spell good news for the...
Lawrence Ho says greater consumer confidence to benefit Macau in 2020
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Chairman and CEO Lawrence Ho believes the prospect of an end to the damaging US-China trade war and subsequent stabilization of the renminbi will provide a positive impact to Macau’s gaming revenue over the next 12...
Sands China reveals name for new interactive attraction at The Venetian Macao
Sands China has revealed that its new permanent interactive experience at The Venetian Macao – a collaboration with international art collective teamLab – will be called teamLab SuperNature. Set to open in February 2020, teamLab SuperNature will offer a digital-only,...
Southeast Asia offering long-term prospects for Macau’s Asia Pioneer Entertainment
Macau-based distributor Asia Pioneer Entertainment (APE) is setting its eyes in Southeast Asia markets in order to diversify its sources of income and improve its stability, according to the company’s CEO and Executive Director, Herman Ng, CEO. “We made some...
