PAGCOR Chair Highlights Significant Improvements in POGO Sector After Major Reforms

2 years ago

Summary: POGOs now called IGLs contributed PHP5 billion in revenue to the government in 2023 The number of operators fell…

Genting Malaysia Announces New $100m Capital Injection into Empire Resorts

2 years ago

Summary: Genting Malaysia Bhd is injecting a further US$100 million into Empire Resorts The gaming group’s total investment in Empire…

Galaxy Macau Adds New Boutique Hotel Project To Phase 3 Development

2 years ago

Summary: The new hotel is part of Phase 3 of Galaxy Macau Galaxy Entertainment formally launched Phase 3 of the…

South Korea Struggles to Curb Gambling Addiction as Black Market Grows

2 years ago

Summary: The NGCC said over two million adults in South Korea are addicted to gambling The continued increase in gambling…

Macau Gaming-Related Crimes Spike Attributed to Lifting of COVID-19 Restrictions

2 years ago

Summary: Gaming-related crimes jumped by over 170% year-on-year during the Jan-Sept 2023 period The spike is assumed to be mainly…

Philippine Casino Industry Continues to Recover With GGR Forecast To Exceed 2019

2 years ago

Summary: Philippine GGR could reach US$5.2B in 2023 Casinos are expected to perform better in Q4 with the return of…

Princess Cruises Set to Launch Their Biggest Cruise Casino in Feb 2024

2 years ago

Summary: The casino will be part of the cruise line’s newest ship Sun Princess which debuts in February 2024 The…

Macau Reports More Than 200% Rise in Illicit Money-Changing from Jan to Sep 2023

2 years ago

Summary: Macau officials apprehended nearly 10,000 individuals allegedly engaged in illegal money-changing Most of this illegal money-changing takes place near…

Holland Casino at Risk of Regulatory Action over iGaming Database Issues

2 years ago

Summary: The KSA said Holland Casino failed to address database issues that is ongoing since 2021 Dutch online gambling operators…

Australia’s Credit Card Ban Campaign Gains Momentum as Bill Passes Lower House

2 years ago

Summary: The Bill will prohibit operators from accepting online wagers via credit cards and digital currency The legislation will also…