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The MGS Entertainment Show - Creativity & Innovation has reported a stronger commitment to the event from the mainland Chinese buying sector and a growing interest in the internationalization on the show floor, according to the findings of its 2015 Survey.

Gaming Laboratories International, which handles most of Macau's machine testing, plans to work closely with GICB in the future.

The company launched 25 new operators across Europe and Asia, increased monthly live events in OddsMatrix and more.

The MGS expo will know be known as the MGS Entertainment Show and will expand the range of exhibitors and products from the gaming industry.

Sihanoukville casinos and local businesses have failed to recover from a recent exodus by Chinese nationals over online gambling crackdown fears.

Japan will not move on casino legislation in this legislative session.

Tourism ministry proposes the introduction of up to four casinos in Eilat to boost tourism economy.

Casino City's Dan Podheiser tells us who he thinks should win in each category at this year's American Poker Awards.

This is the third time that a Melco Crown property has taken the top award, with City of Dreams Manila being named to the esteemed position in 2015, and City of Dreams Macau in 2013.

Las Vegas Sands saw its Q4 earnings fall 19%, which turned out to be less than analysts had predicted

Exclusion orders rose 15% during 2015 at Singapore casinos.

Macau casino opens a high-limit slot parlor with the hope of attracting high-volume slot players.

House Advantage has entered into an agreement to deploy its HALo Core loyalty solution at Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Inc. (TRLEI) in Manila, Philippines.

A Japanese day center uses games of chance to help seniors prevent dementia.

During a celebration surrounding the opening of the $450 million, 400-room St. Regis hotel, Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson said the Macau gaming market will turn around in 2016.

A Baghdad man ordered tickets for the Oregon Megabucks online through theLotter.com.

Fitch believes Macau's gaming growth prospects will remain dependent on travel policies and infrastructure, available credit for the VIP segment, perceptions about the mainland's corruption crackdown, and domestic policies like the smoking ban.

Wynn spent roughly $63.8 million to acquire more than 1 million shares of Wynn Resorts Ltd.

Marina Wong is a Macau native who was most recently the general manager and event director of the Macau Gaming Show.

Casinos collected $2.1 billion from gamblers in November, 32.3% less than a year ago, Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau said Tuesday.