Kangwon Land’s new chief executive, Kim Do-gyun, has pledged to accelerate the K-HIT investment program, targeting a KRW3 trillion transformation into a global public-sector integrated resort.
Shin Hwa World narrowed its first-half 2026 net loss by 72% to HK$68.3M as integrated resort revenue surged 20.9%. Gaming revenue rose 14.6% but the casino segment still bled HK$66.4M.
Wakayama's governor says the prefecture will support a private-sector IR push after Kasumigaseki Capital acquired the original IR site, Wakayama Marina City.
Sasebo's business chamber has formally asked the mayor to revive the city's integrated resort bid for Japan's 2027 IR application window, but faces rival interest from nearby Omura City.
Wynn Resorts has raised Wynn Al Marjan Island's budget to $5.7B and delayed opening to September 2027. JP Morgan tripled its 2027 UAE capex forecast to $300-350M.
Greece's EEEP is pushing a unified player certification system via e-Gov to stop duplicate accounts. All 18 licensed operators are being asked about their VIP and HVC policies.
Renowned Brazilian lawyer Luiz Felipe Maia says the betting ban is politically motivated, warns of a BRL15 billion annual revenue gap, and expects Congress to reverse it.
Spain's gambling regulator has opened a consultation on a monthly automated risk test for all licensed operators, with 72-hour player interaction rules. It runs until 22 October 2026.