Tag Archives: Corée du Sud
South Korea – Landing International confident of getting stolen money back from Jeju theft
Landing International is hopeful that it will get back the KRW13.4bn (US$11.8m) stolen from its Jeju Shinhwa World casino in South Korea. The money, which was taken by a casino employee from a safe at Landing Casino, within its Jeju Shinhwa World, has been seized by police with several arrests being made. The company said:…
South Korea – Sportradar set to launch new OTT platform with K League
Sportradar and the Korea Professional Football League will launch a new OTT platform for the international market ahead of the 2021 season, which kicks off on 27 February. The platform, “K LEAGUE TV”, will have content in both English & Korean, a first for the K LEAGUE, and is looking to build on growing global…
South Korea – Reports suggests Caesars has pulled the plug on its Incheon investment
Caesars Entertainment has reportedly pulled out of the opportunity to develop its gaming brand in South Korea, disposing of its share in the foreigner only casino being built in the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (IFEZA) in South Korea with a three year delay now likely for the project’s completion. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the…
South Korea – Mohegan close to securing all the funding for Inspire Korea
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment is ‘optimistic’ it will secure the financing needed to complete the $1.6bn build of its Inspire Korea Korean integrated resort project within the next quarter, adding that it will fast track $200m earmarked for the second phase of the project to use for the first. Having put up US$300m of its…
Corée du Sud – Jeju Dream Tower vise à lancer des jeux de casino d’ici mars
Lotte Tour Development Co envisage maintenant de lancer son casino à Jeju Dream Tower d'ici mars. Elle demandera un permis avant la fin janvier pour déplacer son casino réservé aux étrangers du Lotte Hotel Jeju vers la Jeju Dream Tower. Le développement de 1.4 milliard de dollars qui a ouvert le 18 décembre 2020 sans couper le ruban…
South Korea – Seoul casinos forced to shut up shop again as infections rise
Having recently had their capacity limits further reduced, casinos in the South Korean capital city of Seoul have now been told to close for two weeks due to the rise in COVID-19 infections. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has increased the city’s restrictions to Level 2 forcing the closure of Seoul’s four foreigner-only casinos; Grand Korea…
Corée du Sud – La Jeju Dream Tower sera inaugurée le 18 décembre
South Korean tourism company Lotte Tour Development Co has confirmed the official grand opening of its new US$1.42bn casino resort, Jeju Dream Tower, will be held on December 18. Guests can now book rooms at the 1,600 suite Grand Hyatt hotel. Jeju Dream Tower is located in downtown Jeju, South Korea. Lotte Tour had initially…
South Korea – Capacity limits tighten in Seoul’s casinos following COVID spike
Casinos in the South Korean capital of Seoul have been told to reduce their attendance limits from 30 per cent to 20 per cent of their capacity. The move comes after the South Korean government upped the alert level to control the coronavirus pandemic following a recent increase in COVID-19 cases recorded in Seoul with…
Corée du Sud – Kangwon Land contraint de fermer pour la deuxième fois
Le casino local de Corée du Sud, Kangwon Land, a été contraint de fermer à nouveau suite aux directives sanitaires nationales sur la distanciation sociale après une augmentation des cas de coronavirus. Il sera fermé jusqu'au 29 août, marquant la deuxième fermeture cette année entre le 23 février et le 8 mai. Il avait été autorisé à augmenter sa fréquentation quotidienne de 750…
