Asia News - Page 40

A house of cards, built to replicate the Venetian Macau, drew crowds to watch it being torn down.

In advance of World Cup, Malaysia may consider legalizing sports betting.

Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Dennis Neilander said that he "didn't know" if he could answer a question on whether Pansy Ho would win a Nevada gaming license.

New Jersey gaming regulators say that MGM Mirage's business partner Pansy Ho is unstable and has mob ties in China.

Macau's chief executive said Macau may seek to reclaim land promised to casino operators, with the sites being used for other development purposes.

Macau will continue to regulate the number of casinos as only the new casinos allowed to be built will be ones with construction plans already approved.

Japanese government increases to family benefit are expected to benefit the gambling industry.

Marina Bay Sands has recruited Singaporeans and permanent residents for all its 1,800 dealer positions thus far.

Crown Limited remains committed to its stake in Macau casinos.

Singapore's second casino Marina Bay Sands will open April 27, 2010.

The casino operator announced it had narrowed its fourth-quarter net loss from a year ago based on results from Wynn Macau.

Tourism ministers are again considering building a casino in Eilat on the Red Sea.

The first phase of the $5.5 billion Marina Bay Sands in Singapore will be unveiled on April 27.

Stanley Ho is to return home soon his wife Angela Leong said yesterday.

149,000 people visited Resorts World Sentosa during its first week of opening.

Millionaire from China is believed to have won $1.5 million Singaporean dollars at the just opened Resorts World Sentosa.

Las Vegas Sands said it narrowed its fourth-quarter net loss from a year ago thanks to booming results from its Macau casinos.

Indonesian man who lost all his dollars at Singapore's brand new casino then tried his luck stealing at the airport.

Visitor numbers will drop at Singapore's Resorts World Sentosa as public holidays end.

PokerStars Macau at Casino Grand Lisboa has launched the third year of the Macau Poker Cup which begins on March 3.