January 10, 2008Investor Update Fourth Quarter 2007
Quarterly Highlights
* US$43.1 million in new acquisitions announced
* 101% of Company’s equity now committed
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May 25, 2007Melco PBL, a developer and owner of casino gaming and entertainment resort facilities focused exclusively on the Macau market, announced today that its subsidiary, Melco PBL Gaming (Macau) Limited, has signed its services agreement with New Cotai Entertainment (Macau) Limited to operate the casino portions of the Macau Studio City project, a large scale integrated gaming, retail and entertainment resort development that is targeted to open on the Cotai Strip during 2009.
The project is being developed by a joint venture between eSun Holdings Limited and New Cotai Holdings, LLC, which is primarily owned by investment funds and David Friedman, a former senior executive of Las Vegas Sands. A percentage of the gross gaming revenues from the casino operations of Macau Studio City will be retained by Melco PBL Gaming.
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May 24, 2007After Lisbon, Luanda, Maputo and Praia, the capital of Guinea Bissau, Bissau could be the next step for Macau businessman Stanley Ho and his holding company Geocapital, created in order to invest in Portuguese-speaking countries.
The “king” of Macau and Lisbon’s gaming sector is focused on Caravela Island, in the Bijago’s archipelago, which is considered by UNESCO to be an Ecological Biospheric Reserve, where Ho wants to set up a tourist resort with a casino, according to the Africa Monitor newsletter.
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February 19, 2007Six years ago, they were going to build a film school on that piece of land in Cotai. Now, they’re getting ready create a casino with a difference there. And maybe even a Playboy Club, too.
Macao Studio City, a HK$16 billion(US$2.05 billion) synergy-saturated gaming, entertainment, retail and resort development is slated to open in early 2009 on the Cotai Strip. It’s a project that’s changed “script” and “cast” as often as a Hong Kong soap opera, and it promises more drama over the next two to four years as well.
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