CreditSights says tighter Chinese capital controls are unlikely to hit Macau's gaming revenue directly but could remain an overhang on high-roller sentiment.
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Macau's five-star room rates dropped 6.6 percent year-on-year to about US$183 in August, even as the city logged record visitor arrivals — creating a value window for luxury casino trips.
Palma topped an 84-entry field for his first PGT title
The Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Café zooms into Chinatown on Saturday (Oct. 17) at 5600 Spring Mountain Road, Suite A. That’s the parking space vacated by One Piece Café earlier this month. The pop‑up—a high‑octane collaboration between Sega and restaurateur Andy Nguyen—has already blazed through San D
A prospective juror was dismissed Tuesday (Oct. 13) from the trial of Mitchell Fairbarn, the Canadian tourist accused of stealing and abusing a flamingo at the Flamingo Las Vegas in March. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the man was overheard making a profane remark about Fairbarn in a ha
Genting Bhd, the Malaysian conglomerate with an array of casino holdings, may need to sell some assets to ward off a credit downgrade and its unused Miami real estate could be atop the list of potential divestments. In a recent report, CreditSights analysts praised Genting, which owns Resorts World
The largest poker room in the city is making a drastic change to its dealing process.
Las Vegas’ Venetian has stopped pitching poker cards through the air in preference to a dealing method designed to stop cheats from catching a glimpse of opponents’ hands with miniature cameras. The casino is the first poker room on the Las Vegas Strip to introduce “slide dealing,” where dealers pus
The Villas at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas has been named the top‑ranked casino hotel in AAA’s first‑ever list evaluating casino hotels and resorts across North America, Mexico, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean. The designation places the property at the top of 161 AAA‑rated casino hotels included in th
Ontario’s regulated online poker market faces a bleak future if the Supreme Court of Canada blocks international player pooling, an executive with GGPoker parent NSUS Group warned. Sarne Lightman, managing director of NSUS, said ring-fencing the province will ultimately drive Canadian players back t
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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas announced this week that Milano, a 275-suite hotel-within-a-hotel inside The Palazzo, will open in March 2027. The boutique enclave features a dedicated arrival experience, a private concierge team and a exclusive outdoor pool developed in collaboration with Dolce & Gab
The worker strike at Encore Boston Harbor has now run 40 days, with approximately 1,300 union members employed by the Wynn Resorts property continuing to walk the picket line. Leaders of Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters 25 say they continue to fight for a “fair contract” from the Las Vegas-based ca
Дати выиграл турнир Big Shot за 550 фунтов стерлингов и получил 12 470 фунтов стерлингов.
John Mayer has added three more dates to his 2027 Sphere run, bringing the total to a Vegas-lucky 21. The newest shows—June 9, 11 and 12—were announced Tuesday (Oct. 13) after another surge in demand. Mayer announced six shows in September, then added a dozen more last week. The residency, titled “S
UBS channel checks put Macau's casino revenue at about MOP729 million a day from October 5 to 11 — well above September's pace, though analysts say the full-month target still looks demanding.
Craig Billings told a G2E panel that regional conflict cost Wynn a single day of construction on its $5.7 billion UAE resort, while VIP marketing to one-to-one clients is already underway ahead of the September 2027 opening.
Caesars Rewards is launching an invitation-only tier requiring 300,000 tier credits — roughly $1.5 million in annual spend — escalating the battle for America's biggest casino spenders.
Regulation 5.047 takes effect October 23, requiring documented source of funds across Strip compliance departments — a major tightening of the rules governing high-stakes hosts and private games.
CBRE reports 8,500 hotel rooms are coming to Ras Al Khaimah by 2030 and Al Marjan Island apartment values are up 23 percent — the emirate's luxury boom is arriving ahead of the UAE's first casino resort.
The young American pro defeated heads-up opponent Justin Zaki.
The Las Vegas Raiders (3-2) face mounting concerns over their struggling ground game heading into Sunday’s (Oct. 18) showdown against the Buffalo Bills at Allegiant Stadium, with a rushing attack averaging just 82.0 yards per game, fifth-worst in the National Football League (NFL), putting added pre
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Mexican racetrack allegedly controlled by a notorious drug cartel that partnered with a nearby casino to offer betting on its horse races. Club La Molienda, on the outskirts of Nuevo Laredo across the border from Laredo, Texas, was among 11 entities and
Duane “Keffe D” Davis was sentenced on Tuesday (Oct. 13) to 40 years to life for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur. The 63-year-old defendant was convicted in August of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon. He is the only person ever charged in the murder of Shaku