Inside Asian Gaming

Inside Asian Gaming stands out as the premier B2B media brand in Asia, specializing in digital and print content for the gaming, resort, and entertainment sectors. It boasts the highest levels of website visits, social media engagement, digital newsletter reach, and print magazine circulation compared to any other brand in this field. Established in 2005, IAG offers extensive editorial coverage of the Asian gaming and integrated resort market. The content is widely circulated among industry leaders in Macau and across Asia in two main formats: a monthly bilingual magazine available in English and traditional Chinese, and a daily English e-newsletter known as the IAG Breakfast Briefing, which is sent out at 8am Macau time every weekday. Additionally, IAG releases special editions for G2E Asia each May and the Asian Gaming Power 50 every November.

English, Japanese

Magazine, Online/Digital

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#400612

Malaysia

#15411

Gambling/Gambling

#21

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Japan’s Universal falls to US$52 million loss in 1Q25, outlines plan to promote new online gaming platform at Okada Manila

2 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp has outlined plans to focus on growing the new online gaming platform it launched at its Philippines integrated resort, Okada Manila, last year after suffering significant declines in its traditional resort and pachinko businesses in the March 2025 quarter.
Genting Singapore continues to show weakness in 1Q25 on hotel room renovation work, weak macro environment

2 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Genting Singapore, operator of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), reported revenue of SG$626.2 million (US$481 million) in the first quarter of 2025, down 20% year-on-year although 2% higher than in 4Q24 on seasonality. The subdued results, which came in slightly below expectations, were largely attributed to lower hotel inventory while the company upgrades its offering as well as a weakened macro environment.
Tan Hee Teck to retire as CEO of Genting Singapore and Resorts World Sentosa

2 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Long-time executive Tan Hee Teck will at the end of the month retire as CEO of Genting Singapore and Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd, the company has announced. Genting Group chair Lim Kok Thay will assume the role of Acting CEO of Genting Singapore, while Ms Lee Shi Ruh, the current President of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), will become the property’s Chief Executive Officer.
Contrasting fortunes for Bloomberry in 1Q25 as impressive ramp of Solaire Resort North offset by lower volumes in Entertainment

2 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

The contribution of Solaire Resort North saw Bloomberry Resorts Corp report a 14% increase in group-wide gross gaming revenue to Php16.8 billion (US$301 million) in 1Q25, however ongoing softness in the Manila gaming market saw a continued decline in revenues at the company’s traditional flagship, Solaire Resort Entertainment City.
Aristocrat books growth across all business segments as 1H25 profit hits US$474 million

3 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Global gaming supplier Aristocrat Leisure Ltd reported Wednesday a 5.6% year-on-year increase in net profit after tax to AU$732.6 million (US$474 million) in the six months to 31 March 2025, buoyed by growth across its three core business segments. Group-wide revenue from continuing operations of AU$3.03 billion (US$1.96 billion) was up 8.7% year-on-year, while EBITDA grew by 12.8% to AU$1.25 billion (US$810 million).
Bally’s doubles down on ability to turn around Australia’s Star

3 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Bally’s Corp CEO Robeson Reeves said Tuesday that the company remains “confident and optimistic” that its involvement with troubled Star Entertainment Group can help reverse the Australian casino operator’s flagging fortunes. His comments, part of Bally’s 1Q25 results announcement, come after Bally’s committed last month to investing up to AU$300 million (US$194 million) for a controlling stake in Star.
Marina Bay Sands completes transformation of entire hotel room inventory

3 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands revealed Tuesday that is has now completed the renovation of its entire hotel room inventory – part of a massive US$1.75 billion multi-year transformation of the iconic integrated resort. The renovations, which included the expansion of its suite offering, sees MBS now comprise a total of 1,850 hotel rooms including 775 suites – up from 180 suites previously.
Philippines Anti-Money Laundering Council launches investigation into laundering of murdered billionaire’s ransom through casi

4 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) said Monday that it would launch an investigation into the alleged money laundering of junket operators 9 Dynasty Group and White Horse Club, as well as their VIP players, following revelations they were involved in the kidnap and murder of a local businessman. It also confirmed reports that the two junkets had ceased their junket operations “in most, if not all” Philippine casinos as of 7 May 2025.
Sega Sammy’s FY25 sales hit by decline in pachinko but new gaming segment shows promise

4 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

The new gaming business segment of Japan’s Sega Sammy Holdings showed positive signs in its first year of operations, generating sales of JPY5.4 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of JPY1.0 billion for the year ended 31 March 2025. However, it was a different story for the pachinko and pachislot segment where sales fell 27% year-on-year to JPY97.1 billion and Adjusted EBITDA by 46% year-on-year to JPY24.2 billion.
Ainsworth flags 1H25 revenue growth on Australian market strength but Novomatic takeover facing opposition by family of founder

4 days ago | asgam.com | Ben Blaschke

Australian supplier Ainsworth Game Technology said Monday it anticipates year-on-year revenue growth of around 6% for the six months to 30 June 2025, boosted by higher slot machine sales in its home market. However, its plans to accept a takeover offer from majority shareholder Novomatic could be on shaky ground after the family of company founder Len Ainsworth voiced their opposition. Novomatic currently holds a controlling 52.9% stake.