In Macau and local casino operator Sands China Limited has reportedly announced that its gross gaming revenues from the premium-mass segment have been recovering and currently stand at around 50% of their pre-pandemic levels.

According to a report from GGRAsia, this revelation came from the Hong Kong-listed firm’s Chief Operating Officer, Grant Chum Kwan Lock, during a conference call with investors to discuss its first-quarter financial results. The source detailed that the company recorded $336 million in premium-mass gross gaming revenues for the three months to the end of March, which represented a rise of 12% quarter-on-quarter but a year-on-year decline in the region of 57%.

Distinct deviation:

Chum also reportedly disclosed that…

Sonoma County Board Of Supervisors Endorse Casino Agreement With Dry Creek Rancheria

On March 1, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors supported an agreement that gave the go-ahead to construct a tribal casino-resort located on the place of the current River Rock Casino close to Greyserville.

The agreement was handed over to them by the owners of the River Rock Casino near Greyserville, the federally recognized Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians.

Hard decision:

After an intense meeting on Tuesday, February 28, that included testimony from many attorneys and infuriated neighbors, the board voted 4-1 to support the agreement.

The only board member who didn’t vote in favor of the agreement was James Gore, a supervisor who represented northern district.

Commenting on the agreement, Chris Wright, president …