It’s not all baccarat in Macao. Fortune three-card poker – a fast-moving, easy to understand spin on the classic card game – is beginning to make its mark, too
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Macao’s second most popular table game might have been played at the dawn of the common era
There’s been a mass exodus of local shoppers to mainland China, where prices are cheaper and choices greater. But at what cost to the local economy?
Hong Kong Canadian writer Rebecca Lo talks to Macao News about her late father’s work in helping to design Macao’s legendary casino
Macao may be small, but it has plenty on offer, ranging from Portuguese-style buildings and Chinese temples to casinos, with some of the best attractions being the Ruins of St Paul’s, Senado Square and Taipa Village
Macao needs to reduce its overwhelming reliance on casinos and mainland Chinese gamblers, but doing so presents considerable challenges.
It’s a time for gifts of lucky money. But how much should you put in that red packet and who gives to who?
From the abolition of property market controls to the unveiling of the city’s newest bridge and the inauguration of a new chief executive, it’s been a busy year for Macao
Didn’t have time to catch all of the great stories on Macao News this year? No problem, we’ve cherry-picked some of the best ones for you