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Philippines Lotto operations to resume in August

Lotto operations will be restricted to areas under quarantine only The Philippine Charity Sweepstake Office (PCSO) has announced on Tuesday that lotto operations in the country will resume on 4 August. 

Delta Corp value could exceed current market cap

Delta Corp online segment is to reach US$30.5 million in sales in FY22 Delta Corp, Indian gaming leader, just published their Q2 2020 financial results and Union Gaming analyst John DeCree took a closer look at the numbers.

Genting Malaysia increases in the number of visitors

Genting Malaysia has seen an increase in the number of visitors since the resumption of operations on 15th June Genting Malaysia Resorts World has finally resumed operations following strict lockdown measures imposed by the government in mid-March as part of the efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the country.  

DICJ inspects 4000 casino employees in Macau

DICJ inspects to ensure health and safety measures are properly enforced in casinos DICJ inspects all casinos in the state to ensure that the health and safety measures are properly enforced – Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau said in a statement on Saturday  

Japanese pachinko king Kazuo Okada assets frozen

Kazuo Okada allegedly violated directors’ responsibilities in managing ‘Okada Manila’ casino resort in the Philippines by overspending Kazuo Okada, Japan’s 16th richest person, former chairman of Universal Entertainment and pachinko tycoon assets freezing case is set due to financial mismanagement.

Macau reaches 2,000 tourists daily following quarantine relaxation

There is still a long road ahead for a full recovery level Macau has been welcoming an average of 2,000 daily visitors after quarantine measures have been relaxed for visitors coming in from Mainland China’s province Guangdong. This was announced by Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes on Friday.  

Resorts World Sentosa announces layoff plans amid pandemic

Resorts World Sentosa will begin the journey to adapt and transform in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), owned by Genting Singapore, has announced that they will be laying off employees as a cost cutting measure. Potential job cuts arise worldwide as COVID-19 has sapped demand.

Manila to remain in General Community Quarantine

Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine to be considered should COVID-19 situation worsen The National Capital Region (NCR) in Manila, Philippines, will remain in a General Community Quarantine (GCQ) status until the end of the month but a stricter Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) will be considered should the Covid-19 situation worsens. 

No new cases in Macau for 108 consecutive days

No new cases in Macau for 108 consecutive days were recorded. The Health Bureau in said that operations have been running smoothly The New Coronavirus Infection Response Coordination Center held their regular press conference yesterday.

Gamblers in Macau to provide nucleic acid test results

The government in Macau will be providing 5,000 nucleic acid tests daily As Guangdong-Macao is to resume travel today, Macau authorities have asked that all people entering the casino from 0:00 on the same day to present a negative nucleic acid test certificate. A nucleic acid test is a technique used to detect particular abnormalities…