Betsoft extends Spain presence with Wanabet deal
Casino content developer Betsoft Gaming has signed an agreement that will see its full portfolio of award-winning slot games made available to Wanabet’s extensive Spanish customer base. The Spanish brand, operated by R Franco, will have access to Betsoft titles,...
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Las Vegas Sands moves to strengthen China ties with appointment of Microsoft executive Xuan Yan
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has announced the appointment of Microsoft Corporation’s Global Vice President, Xuan Yan, to its board of directors, effective immediately. Although it didn’t offer any detail on Xuan’s role or the reasons behind it, LVS pointed to...
Sasebo city agrees to Huis Ten Bosch IR site price of US$189 million
Nagasaki has taken another step forward in its quest for an IR with Sasebo city and Dutch-inspired theme park Huis Ten Bosch agreeing to a selling price of JPY20.5 billion (US$189 million) for a plot of land singled out as...
Yokohama City Council approves US$2.4 million supplementary budget
The standing committee of the Yokohama City Council has voted in favor of a supplementary budget proposal for an IR bid in the amount of JPY260 million (US$2.4 million). Supplementary opinions have been added to the proposal, which include concerns...
Alliance Global Group launches new US$48 million share repurchase program
Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI), a joint venture partner in Resorts World Manila operator Travellers International Hotel Group, Inc, has announced a new share repurchase program of up to Php2.5 billion (US$48 million). The program, which will run for 12...
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Sega Sammy Creation announces first Macau slot machine installation
Japan’s Sega Sammy Creation has secured its first Macau slot machine installation. The company revealed on Wednesday that it would be releasing two new titles – the mahjong-themed “Fortune Tiles of Dragon” and 243-way “Moonlight Treasure” – in “one of...
Melco Resorts announces “Yokohama First” policy for Japan IR bid, withdraws from Osaka race
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd has announced a “Yokohama First” policy that will see the Asian integrated resort operator focus all of its Japan IR bid efforts on the city of Yokohama. The move, which echoes MGM Resorts’ own Osaka...
Political protests reach Hong Kong Jockey Club as Happy Valley race meet cancelled
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has become the latest organization to be impacted by Hong Kong’s political unrest after being forced to cancel Wednesday night’s race meeting at Happy Valley racecourse. The cancellation follows recent comments made by lawmaker...
