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☆ Casinos reap unexpected rewards in Singapore
  + stars: | 2022-10-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
HONG KONG, Oct 21 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Las Vegas Sands’(LVS.N) main Macau operations are ailing as China doubles down on zero-Covid. Yet Sands’ New York shares rose nearly 6% on Thursday after results revealed it is having better luck in Singapore. The Lion City now accounts for three quarters of Sands’ top line, up from 22% in 2019. By contrast, in Macau, formerly the world’s largest gaming hub, Sands suffered a loss of $152 million, as gaming revenue sunk to around 10% of 2019 levels. Singapore’s resurgence is surprising, given volumes at Changi airport were still only around half 2019 levels in July and August.
☆ Saudi Arabia just won a bid for the 2029 Asian Winter Games. The $500 billion city they're set to be hosted in doesn't exist yet.
  + stars: | 2022-10-05 | by ( Marielle Descalsota | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Saudi Arabia is set to become the first country in West Asia to host the Winter Asian Games. But, like the rest of Neom, Trojena doesn't exist yet; it's slated to be completed in 2026, per the AFP. Neom, Saudi Arabia, on January 12, 2021. The Asian Winter Games are held every four years. Saudi Arabia stands to be the first West Asian country to host the event, which was most recently held in Sapporo, Japan, in 2017.
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