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The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (hereafter called as the DICJ), provides guidance and assistance to the Chief Executive of Macao SAR on the definition and execution of the economic policies for the operations of the casino games of fortune or other ways of gaming, Pari-Mutuels and gaming activities offered to the public. |
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Macau gambling king Stanley Ho, who built a business empire from scratch in the former Portuguese colony and became one of Asia's richest men, died on Tuesday at the age of 98, state broadcaster. Jan 24, 2011 MACAU - Controversial Hong Kong billionaire Stanley Ho transferred nearly his entire ownership stake in his Macau casinos to family members, giving up control of the gaming operation. In a filing Monday with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, SJM Holdings said Ho, 89, the company's chairman and chief executive officer, no longer has an. Although Macau is often referred to as Las Vegas of the East, Las Vegas should actually be called the Macau of the West as the Chinese territory has been bigger than Las Vegas in casino revenue since 2007, despite Western casinos only arriving in Macau in 2002 and the first hotel on the infamous Cotai Strip opened its doors in 2006. Bigger than Vegas. That’s what they say about Macao these days. More is gambled in this former Portuguese colony than anywhere else in the world. There are now more than 40 casinos in Macao, from the gondolas and canals at the Venetian Macau to the world’s best water show at the City of Dreams. MACAU High rollers, luxury casinos and hotels plus a rich heritage make Macau one of the world's premiere gaming destinations. LAS VEGAS Las Vegas casino resorts have been long known for their entertaining shows, endless casino action and bright lights.
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Macau gambling king Stanley Ho, who built a business empire from scratch in the former Portuguese colony and became one of Asia’s richest men, died peacefully at the age of 98, his family confirmed on Tuesday.
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The flamboyant tycoon, who loved to dance and advised his nearest and dearest to shun gambling, headed one of the world’s most lucrative gaming businesses through his flagship firm, SJM Holdings Ltd, valued at about $6 billion.
Ho oversaw the transformation of once-sleepy Macau into the world’s biggest casino centre, outpacing the Las Vegas strip, and held a monopoly until 2002 when the enclave licenced five other operators to run casinos.
“In Hong Kong, Dr Ho had been someone who carried a lot of weight, was highly respected and cherished Hong Kong ... (We) hope to follow our father’s footsteps and carry on the responsibility of giving back to the society,” his daughter Pansy told media.
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Shares of companies in the family’s empire surged on expectations of potential ownership changes involving Ho’s family members.
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SJM rose as much as 8.5 per cent, passenger transport firm Shun Tak Holdings Ltd jumped 17.6 per cent and casino operator Melco International Development Ltd climbed 4.9 per cent, outpacing a 2 per cent gain for the benchmark index. “The market is expecting ... a scramble for inheritance.” Reuters