Land-Based Casinos
Macau
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Sep 5, 2026
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3 min read
Macau Already Hit Its 60% Non-Gaming Target. Then the Casinos Came Back
Non-gaming industries represented 61.7% of Macao’s economy in 2023. One year later, their share had fallen to 56.7%—exposing the weakness in the city’s preferred measure of diversification.
Macau
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Aug 25, 2026
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2 min read
What Happens to a Macao Resort When the Casino Disappears?
Ponte 16 lost its casino in November. The hotel remains busy and Macao is receiving record visitor numbers, but the first financial evidence shows how difficult gaming revenue is to replace.
Macau
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Aug 22, 2026
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4 min read
Macao’s Latest Game Approvals Reveal a Fight for a Fixed 12,000-Machine Floor
Twenty-one products from five suppliers entered Macao’s approval register in August. The opportunity is substantial—but every new installation must compete for space in a market whose machine count is no longer expanding.
Macau
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Aug 14, 2026
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3 min read
Galaxy Entertainment’s H1 Revenue Rises 4% as StarWorld Renovation and Phase 4 Move Ahead
Galaxy Entertainment Group reported HK$24.2 billion (approximately US$3.10 billion) in first-half net revenue while moving ahead with a comprehensive renovation of StarWorld Macau and its 600,000-square-metre Phase 4 development in Cotai.
Taiwan
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Aug 11, 2026
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2 min read
Taiwan’s Jetway Moves Beyond Components With a 43-Inch Gaming Cabinet
The Taiwan-made JE-43JGO combines cabinet design, computing hardware, assembly and system integration in a complete gaming-machine platform.
Macau
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Jul 27, 2026
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3 min read
Macau Approved Wynn’s $950 Million Expansion — Without Expanding Its Casino
Wynn Palace will add a 432-suite hotel tower, theatre and entertainment centre as Macau directs casino investment towards non-gaming attractions.
Poker
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Jul 23, 2026
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1 min read
INSPIRE to Open 70-Table Poker Room With WPT Seoul Debut
South Korea’s INSPIRE Entertainment Resort will open a new poker and entertainment space in October, using the first WPT Seoul to attract international players to its Incheon property.
Macau
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Jul 21, 2026
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2 min read
Macau’s VIP Recovery Is Losing Ground to the Mass Market
Macau’s casino market remained broadly stable in the second quarter of 2026, but the composition of its gaming revenue shifted noticeably away from VIP baccarat
Taiwan
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Jul 17, 2026
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3 min read
Why Taiwan's Velvix Is Using Manila to Expand Across Asia
A 16-machine deployment at LaVie Resort & Casino looks small on paper. For a Taiwanese slot maker building an Asian footprint, it is how the land-based business actually gets built.
Macau
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Jul 16, 2026
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3 min read
Macau's 2024 Credit Law Redefined the Junket Business
The prison sentences made the headlines. The quieter change — a law on who may lend gaming credit — is what actually stripped the junkets of their power.
