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In-depth Foreign Capital, Local Partners: How Ownership Really Works in UAE Gaming Deals Every major foreign gaming company looking at the UAE runs into the same structural question early: how much of this…
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In-depth What the UAE Can Learn From Singapore’s Two-Casino Model Of all the established gaming markets analysts keep comparing the UAE to, Singapore is the one that shows up most…
In-depth What Happens to the UAE’s Gaming Ambitions If Wynn’s Opening Slips Again? Wynn Al Marjan Island has already moved once, from a spring 2027 target to September 2027, attributed to regional disruption…
In-depth Why the GCGRA Wants Innovation, Not Imitation Most new gambling markets start the same way: regulators import an existing rulebook, usually borrowed from Nevada, Malta, or the…
In-depth The UAE’s Three Possible Gaming Futures, and Which One We’re Actually Living In When analysts first started mapping out how the UAE’s gaming market might evolve, they generally converged on three distinct scenarios,…
Land-based Gaming In-depth News Wynn Al Marjan Island Enters Final Construction Phase Ahead of Spring 2027 Opening Construction on the $5.1 billion Wynn Al Marjan Island resort has entered its final phase, with developers targeting completion ahead…
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