Wynn Resorts, a global luxury hospitality and gaming company, is expanding its reach to the Middle East. It has secured a gaming license for its massive $4 billion integrated resort project on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. Set to open in early 2027, this development is groundbreaking as it will house the UAE’s first casino, signaling a shift in the region's hospitality landscape.
NUSTAR Resort & Casino just took their online platform, Casino Maxx, to a whole new level! Thanks to a fresh partnership with DigitalWin Asia, they've added more than 50 exciting new games, offering players a massive variety of options. Whether you're into the classic thrill of blackjack, poker, or the fast-paced spins of roulette, this latest update has something for everyone.
MGM Resorts International is making strategic moves to expand its global footprint by exploring new integrated resort (IR) developments in Thailand, the UAE, and New York. This bold expansion is supported by the company’s solid financial position, characterized by low leverage and the recent issuance of $850 million in unsecured notes. With ongoing developments in Osaka and future plans in Thailand through its Macau subsidiary, MGM is demonstrating a strong commitment to international growth. This diversification not only positions MGM to tap into emerging markets but also strengthens its long-term competitive edge.
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) is set to make waves with APT Manila 2024, featuring a remarkable PHP 100 million (USD 1.7 million) guaranteed Main Event. Taking place from October 28 to November 7 at the luxurious City of Dreams Manila, the event promises intense competition with a buy-in of PHP 85,000 (USD 1,510). This year, the festival will showcase over PHP 170 million (USD 3 million) in total guarantees, bringing together poker enthusiasts from across the globe. With high-roller events and a Mystery Bounty Hunter event, it is poised to be a premier poker extravaganza.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is set to make a highly anticipated return to Macau on November 23, 2024, marking its first event in the region in a decade. This exciting announcement comes as the UFC partners with Galaxy Macau to host UFC Fight Night at the state-of-the-art Galaxy Arena.
Author: Janice Chew • Monday, 07/10/2024
