Genting to cut Star link with Singapore casino (Financial Times)Genting, the Malaysian gaming group, yesterday said its Star Cruise affiliate would withdraw from the group’s planned casino in Singapore in an effort to appease regulators worried about the cruise ship operator’s link with Stanley Ho, the Macao gambling tycoon.

Singapore says gives Genting Int’l casino all clear (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)SINGAPORE, April 16 (Reuters) – The Singapore government on Monday gave gambling firm Genting International the go-ahead to build a casino, following extended probity checks after the group announced links with Macau tycoon Stanley Ho.

Singapore briefs Macau chief on casino plans (TODAYonline)The roulette tables at the Grand Lisboa hotel and casino in Macau, 11 February 2007. Singapore has briefed the head of the southern Chinese gambling enclave Macau about the city-state’s plans for two gaming resorts, the trade minister said Monday.