Leisure & Entertainment
Sport-related spending in 2017 outpaces that of US Open after hitting $2.1b
Over 700,000 in sporting tickets were sold last year.
Philippines to scrap Landing International Development's US$1.5b Manila casino project
The move comes mere minutes after the firm broke ground.
No bridezillas with wedding portal Hitchbird
It plays matchmaker to couples looking for wedding venues and vendors across Asia.
Government moves to reinvigorate film industry with land allocation
There will be a requirement to build cinemas in the Kai Tak and Sha Tin government land sales.
California filmmaker seeks $500m in Hong Kong IPO
STX Entertainment seeks to capture China’s vast moviegoing market.
It's the most wonderful time of the year!
We're taking the time off!
Suncity Group revealed as title sponsor of 64th Macau Grand Prix
It will be held from November 16-19.
Successful conclusion of the “Suncity Group 10th Anniversary Night of Legends”
The group is expanding globally, heading towards the 10th year.
Hong Kong bets on eGames to boost tourism numbers
As overall visitor numbers dropped 4.5%.
What is the best and cheapest month to travel from Hong Kong?
Travellers can save an average of 18% on airfares in this month.
Christmas comes but once a year!
Santa and his dearest cats are taking the time off!
Hong Kong needs to get ready: Pokémon Go is a sign of things to come
Who could have imagined that in 2016, millions of Hong Kongers from 6 to 60 would be walking for kilometers together to find a Ditto, Aerodactyl, or...
G2E Asia raises the bar as the premier trade event in Asia's gaming industry
Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia), Asia’s one-stop destination for gaming and entertainment decision makers and suppliers, co-organized by the...
Wynn Resorts reports expected 1Q16 net revenue of Macau operations up to $613 million
Compared to $705.4 million in 1Q15.
Macau mass GGR in October down 21% y/y
It's showing signs of stabilization.
Melco Crown Entertainment's 3Q profit down 22% to US$237mn
It still beat consensus, though.
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