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International News Brief: The Singapore casino windfall could be bigger than anything anybody projected.

WPT Enterprises, Inc. has inked pacts with Macau Cable in Macau and MediaCorp in Singapore to air its flagship show, World Poker Tour.

International News Brief: Some market watchers say the emergence of the gaming sector in Japan is not likely have a major impact on Singapore's integrated resorts.

The development of The Marina Bay Sands integrated resort was given a formal kick-start as Las Vegas Sands Corp. and the Singapore Tourism Board signed the official Development Agreement today.

News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment and Singapore property firm Keppel Land Ltd. announced Monday that they would submit a joint bid for Singapore's second casino license.

nternational News Brief: Keppel Land Ltd. said it's still in the race to build a casino-resort on Singapore's Sentosa island, contrary to local media reports.

International News Brief: Kerzner International Ltd, one of four bidders for Singapore's second casino-resort, plans to submit a proposal with an investment in excess of US$1.5 b

International News Brief: Las Vegas Sands Corp is in talks with the Singapore government to refine the project's design and expects to start construction by the end of the year,

Kerzner International Limited and CapitaLand Limited report the appointment of world-celebrated architect Frank O. Gehry as principal architect and designer for their joint Integrated Resort bid at Sentosa Island in Singapore.

Betfair has become the first gaming company permitted to present a poker tournament in Singapore.

International News Brief: South African casino operator Sun International says it would not submit a bid for the second of Singapore's two planned casino resorts, narrowing the n

The news from Singapore was coming and Las Vegas Sands Corp. prepared for the worst.

International News Brief: Las Vegas Sands chosen to develop $3.2 Billion casino resort.

International News Brief: Schools have launched an anti-gambling initiative called HUG aimed at students.

International News Brief: Singapore will announce the winning consortium for its first casino resort in June, the city-state"s Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said.

International News Brief: Singapore will launch Friday the tender for its second casino resort, and will announce details such as the price for the 35.6 hectare site on Sentosa island and the criteria that will be used to select the winning bidder.

International News Brief: South African casino operator Sun International, which was invited last year to bid for Singapore's two casino projects, has not yet decided whether to participate.

International News Brief: Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Khiang said the opposition might raise the casino issue during the upcoming General Election.

International News Brief: The Singapore Tourism Board Tuesday reiterated it will name the winning bidder for the Marina Bay casino resort in mid-2006, indicating an earlier announcement may not be forthcoming as hoped by some investors.

International News Brief: Las Vegas Sands Corp. may raise as much as $1.44 billion in a share sale or up to $3.24 billion in debt if it wins the rights for Singapore's first casino.