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Not beyond compare: Genting Singapore’s weak hand is getting harder to hide

It’s hard not to compare RWS with its high-flying rival MBS, even though they target different market segments

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Jude Chan

Jude Chan

Published Fri, May 29, 2026 · 07:00 AM
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    • RWS is seen as a family-oriented island destination, with a larger emphasis on non-gaming offerings such as theme parks and attractions.
    • RWS is seen as a family-oriented island destination, with a larger emphasis on non-gaming offerings such as theme parks and attractions. PHOTO: BT FILE

    ​[SINGAPORE] Every gambler should know when to hold ‘em, when to fold ‘em, when to walk away, and when to run, according to Kenny Rogers’ classic song.

    This sagely advice could not be more appropriate for Genting Singapore shareholders right now.

    The integrated resort (IR) and casino operator – one of only two in a tightly controlled space in Singapore – is bleeding chips. And the market is quickly losing its patience.

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