November 30, 2007Cotai Waterjet (Macau) Limited will begin officially sailing from the Taipa Temporary Ferry Terminal. Although the terminal was opened on October 16, neither of the two companies granted a license to operate from the facility was ready to sail.
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November 1, 2007The results from Wynn Resorts’ third quarter were great. Operations in Macau are kicking it up a notch, and the flagship Las Vegas hotel is likewise performing well. Too bad investors were already expecting all that — and more.
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October 30, 2007The Macao Special Administrative Region Government signed on October 29, 2007 a concession contract for operating maritime passenger services between Taipa Ferry Terminal, Macao and Hong Kong with COTAI Waterjets (Macau) Limited, which is owned by Las Vegas Sands.
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October 14, 2007Galaxy Entertainment Group has sold 20% of its business to the private equity firm Permira for about US$840 million, as it wishes to take a stake in what is now the world’s largest gambling arena.
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October 14, 2007In just six weeks of operation, The Venetian Macao has already taken in over 2.5 million visitors. The $2.4 billion hotel and casino is inspired by Italy’s picturesque city, Venice. The Venetian Macao is the world’s largest casino, and has gondolas and canals mimicking the Italian city’s famous Bridge of Sighs.
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October 5, 2007A District Court judge Wednesday set back efforts by casino operator Sheldon Adelson to keep sealed pretrial depositions and other business information that his attorneys said could threaten the billionaire’s growing Chinese operations.
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October 5, 2007Shares of casino companies with interests in Macau plunged after preliminary data showed growth in Macau gambling revenues were below expectations, analysts said.
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October 3, 2007Las Vegas Sands Corp. continues its expansion in Macau with the announcement of the new Sands Macao Hotel.
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