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 ou25 Macau’s Judiciary Police recently cracked a fraud case involving gaming concessionaires, where four suspects utilized falsified bank account details to defraud two concessionaires of over HK$17.4 million (US$2.3 million) in “non-negotiable chips”. According to case details released by the Judiciary Police, the four arrested individuals comprise three Hong Kong residents (two males and one female) and one local Macau male. The suspects allegedly applied for gambling loans from four concessionaires in early October 2025, using forged electronic bank account balance documents – including a counterfeit HK$48 million balance statement from a Hong Kong bank -for gambling purposes. Two of the concessionaires declined to grant the loans, while the other two approved them. After obtaining the loans, the suspects withdrew the “non-negotiable chips” in multiple instalments and removed them from the casinos. One concessionaire reported the incident after detecting irregularities, claimin...

 out25 Income generated from inward direct investment by outside investors in Macau’s gaming sector rose by 53.2 percent year-on-year in 2024, standing at MOP30.83 billion (US$3.86 billion), according to data released on Friday by the city’s Statistics and Census Service. Macao’s gaming sector continued to record a net outflow of inward direct investment in 2024, amounting to MOP476 million, but the outflow “narrowed” compared with the previous year, the city’s Statistics and Census Service said. “This was mainly attributable to a decrease in loan repayments by some gaming enterprises to foreign shareholders or overseas affiliates,” it added. As of the end of 2024, the stock of inward direct investment in Macau’s gaming sector totalled MOP142.35 billion, slightly down by less than 0.1 percent year-on-year, the official data showed. The gaming sector remained by far the largest contributor to the city’s total stock of inward dir...

ab26 Operadoras elevam aposta em eventos desportivos   0     0     0 22 Apr, 2026 Macau como centro de desporto e entretenimento da Ásia pode beneficiar das parcerias que as operadoras do jogo têm vindo a realizar com grandes eventos internacionais. Um dos mais recentes exemplos, é o acordo selado pela Galaxy para trazer combates de UFC até 2029. Espectáculos desportivos oferecem “vantagens significativas” para o turismo e os resorts de jogo de Macau, segundo Jeffrey Jiang, vice-presidente executivo de serviços de entretenimento da operadora   “Os eventos desportivos, se bem-apresentados e promovidos, podem trazer vantagens significativas ao ampliar o apelo de Macau como destino turístico e ao reforçar a visibilidade dos resorts anfitriões”, defendeu Jeffrey Jiang, vice-presidente executivo de serviços de entretenimento da Galaxy Entertainment, em entrevista ao portal GGRAsia. Macau tem “forte potencial” para ser o principal destino da Ásia para eventos de ...