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Fitch Ratings expects Macau's gaming market fundamentals to remain positive following Sands new casino opening on the Cotai Strip.

A year late, Sands Cotai Central opens in Macau complete with 1,800 rooms.

From interactive bonus content to visual and audio personalized greetings, the MicroFirst content will allow patrons to read and interact in English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese across nearly seven thousand slot machines at the five properties combined.

150 arrested in Malaysia tele-scam and online gambling raid.

Smith wonders how long it will take for the shady side of Macau to haunt Las Vegas-based casino operators.

Self-guided online intervention workbook part of initiative launched by Singapore's addiction service.

First-quarter gaming revenues in Macau increased 27 percent over 2011.

Unaudited Rolling Chip Turnover for March 2012 at the company’s three VIP rooms in Macau up 36% year-over-year.

Macau revenue rose 24.4 per cent during March according to figures released on Monday.

Singapore's move to license two casino junket operators positively impacted Genting shares.

Galaxy Entertainment reports healthy profits in 2011.

Match-fixing scandal involves 23 matches, 31 people arrested.

The industry is focusing on nongaming attractions instead of resort expansion along the Strip for the rest of the decade.

The Singapore government is investigating possible interventions such as circuit breakers to deter and protect gambling addicts.

Five men receive six lashes each in public caning over gambling.

Macau government expect revenue growth to slow in 2012.

Rolling chip turnover up 37 percent in Feb to US$1.910 billion compared to Feb. 2011.

Pressure is mounting on Singapore's casinos to be more pro-active around responsible gaming.

MGM Resorts reduced its net loss in the fourth quarter, telling investors that revenues improved at the company's Strip resorts.

Wynn Macau's Board of Directors voted unanimously to remove Kazuo Okada from the Board effective immediately.