This study aims to evaluate the merger effect of hotel mergers between 1981 and 2019 and assess which theoretical framework mergers in the lodging industry would conform. Previously, no work has been done about the nature of hotel mergers using the combined return, while this lack of thoroughness...
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd, London, UK
Citation
Tourism Economics, 2023, 29, 2, pp 348-377
The gambling industry has been traditionally considered a complement for the tourism sector that might foster its development (Eadington, 1999). Several studies have put forward the notion that the opening of new casinos can be an effective strategy for economic growth (Lee, 2011; Rephann, Dalton,...
Author(s)
Boto-García, D.; Pérez, L.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Annals of Tourism Research, 2023, 99,
This paper is to investigate whether anti-money-laundering (AML) improvement in a gaming tourism destination is driven by the integration of new technologies, or by other factors such as financial inclusion and close coordination between companies and related government bodies. The quantitative...
Author(s)
Liu Ming; Sam, F. K.; Guan JieQi; Lau YuiYip
Publisher
Routledge, Philadelphia, USA
Citation
Journal of China Tourism Research, 2022, 18, 6, pp 1284-1304
Millennials (persons born between 1981 and 1996) comprise a substantial and growing proportion of tourism consumers in the US. Rural economies, especially Native American communities, focused on casino revenue are faced with the challenge of sustainable economic growth in a millennial-dominant,...
Author(s)
Fitch, R. A.; Mueller, J. M.; Ruiz, R.; Rousse, W.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Sustainability, 2022, 14, 18,
This link goes to a English section Structural change in the tourism industry is a potential driving force for tourism demand. Using sectoral-level data of capital formation, employment, and value-added as diversification measures, a positive relationship is found to exist between sectoral...
Author(s)
Sou JoeyPekU; Siu, R. C. S.
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
International Journal of Tourism Research, 2022, 25, 3, pp 293-304
Using the ARIMA time-series analysis technique, this study measured the impact China's anti-corruption campaign had on Macau's casino gaming industry and forecasted future gaming revenue. This study also analyzed current trends and proposed future strategies for the Macau tourism and gaming...
Author(s)
Zhou FanLi; Zheng TianShu; Schrier, T.; Farrish, J.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Tourism and Hospitality, 2022, 3, 3, pp 752-764
This article proposes to awaken reflection on the importance of implementing casino hotels, allied to the increase in tourism, as a possible strategy for the territorial development of the Brazilian Semiarid region. The proposal is mainly based on an examination of the literature relevant to the...
Author(s)
Feitoza, I. A. de A.
Publisher
Universidade de Caxias do Sul, Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Citation
Rosa dos Ventos, 2022, 14, 1, pp 77-92
The primary purpose of this inquiry was to reexamine casino service quality scale development in a major U.S. gaming market. A secondary objective was to then examine this relationship with the satisfaction and loyalty constructs, as the structural connection among service quality, customer...
Author(s)
Bradley, G. T.; Wang Wei
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Tourism Management, 2022, 88,
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of COVID-19 on tourism within the framework of the studies. Towards the end of 2020, it is estimated that there will be a 60-80% decrease in the international tourism economy. Therefore, it is important to examine the effects of the pandemic in...
Publisher
Murat Bayram, Denizli, Turkey
Citation
Güncel Turizm Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021, 5, 1, pp 30-47
The coronavirus epidemic or Covid-19 started in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has severely impacted all aspects of life worldwide. It has resulted in 216 million infections and 4.5 million deaths so far globally, and In the present article, the impact of coronavirus on gaming revenue of the...
Publisher
University of Buckingham Press, Bicester, UK
Citation
Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 2021, 14, 2,