Felix Ng
Star Entertainment’s first five months showcases domestic resilience
Australian casino operator Star Entertainment said its gross gambling revenue was up 37 percent year-on-year in the five months from January to May, highlighting the resilience of Australia’s domestic market.
Domingo highlights live shots and e-sabong in Philippines 2021 recovery plan
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation chairwoman Andrea Domingo is placing her hopes on new online gaming initiatives in the country to boost industry revenue this year.
Macau eases quarantine requirements for non-residents
Macau’s health authorities on Tuesday announced an easing of quarantine requirements for foreign non-residents that are already living in Macau, allowing them to travel to Mainland China and back without having to complete quarantine.
Melco offers 12-months pay as part of voluntary exit scheme
Macau casino operator Melco Resorts has launched a number of voluntary programs for their staff to take extended voluntary leave or to step down from the company to “pursue new objectives and priorities”
iSoftBet launches white paper on future proofing iGaming industry
iSoftBet has released a white paper outlining the steps the iGaming industry urgently needs to take to deliver future-proofed entertainment experiences.
IGT announces resignation of Walter Bugno
International Game Technology announced that Walter Bugno, executive vice president of new business and strategic initiatives, has resigned to pursue a new professional opportunity. Mr. Bugno will continue in his current position until May 14, 2021.
Fantasma Games adds more muscle to QTech Games’ premier platform
QTech Games has announced its latest high-quality supplier alliance with Stockholm-based studio, Fantasma Games.
Jeffrey Williams on Australia’s hospitality staff shortage [Podcast]
This week's AGB Podcast features Australian hospitality recruitment executive Jeffrey Williams, CEO of Barcats, who gives a deeper dive into Australia's hospitality staff shortage crisis.
William Hill begins iSoftBet content rollout with Moriarty Megaways
Global gaming powerhouse William Hill has gone live with its first iSoftBet game, with the operator adding a stream of innovative, player-first content from the leading online and mobile casino supplier across 2021 and beyond.
Pragmatic Play revamps classic: Buffalo King Megaways
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the gaming industry, has invited players to check out its latest take on a returning classic, Buffalo King Megaways.
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