Field Trip Series: Viva Vegas (Including Implications for Macau Gaming)
Our field trip to Las Vegas suggests a vibrant, lively entertainment city. Downtown Las Vegas, not the Strip, is the key positive surprise in that...
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If Japan Drops the Casino Ball, Vietnam Is Ready to Run with It Faster than Many Observers Think
Vietnam's new Decree #3, while not perfect, clarifies and encourages IR investment that aims to bring minimum $2 billion investors into the...
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Las Vegas Sands and MGM Positioned to Win Gaming Concessions As The Rising Sun Shines On Japan IRs
We See Strong Economic Profits From Japanese Resorts, Supporting Intangible Asset MoatsWhile investors' attention has been squarely focused on...
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Tokyo Confab Sharpens Focus on Who Might Be Holding Winning Hands in Japanese Casino Resort Industry
Leaders from industry, government, academia, and finance met at Japan Gaming Congress at the Grand Hyatt in Tokyo (May 10-17) to refine and...
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Rising US-China Tensions Will Hurt Tourism; Who Stands to Lose (And to Gain) The Most?
Relations between the US and China could (and likely will) deteriorate in the medium-term for any of the three following reasons: a) increased...
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