Asian i-Gaming Congress to Be Held in Macau from 26-28 February 2008

Date February 4, 2008

We are pleased to announce that Mr Francis Lui, Deputy Chairman of Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), is confirmed to give the keynote address at AiG this year. Mr Lui has a unique vision for GEG and attributes the company’s success to the fact that it is owned and operated by Chinese and has a thorough background in hotel management and real estate development. The year-old StarWorld Hotel & Casino in Macau is testament to that.

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Crown Macau Wins Prestiges Design Award

Date February 4, 2008

Melco PBL Entertainment (Macau) Limited, a developer and owner of gaming and entertainment resort facilities, announced that its luxury hotel and casino “Crown Macau“, has won the “Best Casino Interior Design Award” in the 1st “International Gaming Awards 2008″ recently held in London, UK.

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The Plaza Hotel May Set Up Hotel Casino Resort in Macau

Date January 13, 2008

The world famous seven-star The Plaza Hotel in New York is looking to possibly establish a Plaza branded hotel casino in Macau. This shows that Macau and the Cotai Strip are still being seriously considered by the top hotel brands. The big question remains where will all the sites be to put them?

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Conmen Switches Genuine Diamond with Fake at Macau Jewellery Fair

Date January 11, 2008

Yesterday’s grand opening of the Macau International Jewellery and Watch Fair on the Cotai Strip was invaded by two purported buyers who allegedly swapped a genuine three-carat diamond with a replica.

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Macau Property Opportunities Fund 4Q 2007 Update

Date January 10, 2008

Investor Update Fourth Quarter 2007

Quarterly Highlights
* US$43.1 million in new acquisitions announced

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Jewellery Trade Expects to Rake It in Macau

Date January 10, 2008

The first-ever Macau Jewellery and Watch Fair opened today, further proof that this former Portuguese colony is giving Las Vegas a run for its money.

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Galaxy Entertainment Group Appoints Advertising Agencies

Date January 6, 2008

Galaxy Entertainment Group have entered into agency agreements with Hong Kong companies Leo Burnett Limited and TBWA Limited, to manage advertising and related activities. According to a company statement, Galaxy concluded agreements with Leo Burnett and TBWA to manage advertising and related activities of its Galaxy Mega Resort and StarWorld Hotel and Casino accounts, respectively.

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New York Times Interviews Galaxy’s Frances Lui

Date January 4, 2008

This is an interesting interview listening to a local about the Macau casino business from a Chinese perspective, after all this is their home turf!

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