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Gambling News - 'Asia'
Casino
May 3, 2024
Macau Police Arrest 5 Casino Fraudsters, Seize Fake Chips
The Macau Judiciary Police have arrested five Chinese nationals suspected to be related to a cross-border criminal syndicate. The criminal organization, according to the authorities, uses counterfeit chips in casinos in Macau. The arrests followed a recent report from a casino in the Cotai area where a customer exchanged fake chips for money. After the […]
Casino
May 2, 2024
Melco Confirms Deal with John Keells for Sri Lanka Project
The leading developer, owner and operator of integrated resorts in Europe and across Asia, Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited, announced it engaged in a strategic partnership with the largest conglomerate on the Colombo Stock Exchange and company with a rich history, John Keells Holdings PLC. Per the latest agreement, announced earlier this week, Melco was […]
Legal
April 30, 2024
Uzbekistan to Legalize Gambling, Lotteries and Sports Betting
Starting 1 January 2025, Uzbekistan will witness a milestone shift in its gaming and betting landscape as it legalizes online gambling, lotteries, and sports betting. This move, introduced by a presidential decree, aims to regulate these activities, combat illegal operators, and generate revenue for the state while protecting consumers from gambling harm. Initial Plans Seem […]
Casino
April 29, 2024
South Korea Arrests Thousands of Teenagers in Gambling Crackdown
South Korea has been taking a harder look at illegal gambling operations, holding players and operators accountable for either participating or hosting such activities. In its latest bust, South Korea’s National Office of Investigation (NOI) reported that it had been able to arrest 2,925 people connected with illegal gambling. Droves of South Korean Teenagers Are […]
Industry
April 29, 2024
Indonesia Sets New Task Force to Fight Illegal Gambling
The Financial Services Authority, Analysis Center and the Financial Transaction reports are all coming together to respond to the need for better addressing the proliferation of illegal gambling in Indonesia. The initiative is about to be launched at the behest of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, which previously criticized social media platforms, including […]
Casino
April 25, 2024
Galaxy Macau Teams Up with Capella Hotels and Resorts for a New 5-Star Hotel
Galaxy Entertainment Group, a market leader in gaming and hospitality, has formed a historic partnership with Capella Hotels and Resorts, the best hotel brand in the world, according to Travel + Leisure Magazine. As a result, the former company’s Galaxy Macau property will become the home of the first Capella property in The Greater Bay […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Melco CEO Wants Multi-Trip Visa Between Hengqin and Macau
In 2023, the operator of prominent Macau-based properties like Altira, City of Dreams, Studio City, and Morpheus, Melco Resorts & Entertainment, launched the Studio City phase, thus expanding one of its most lucrative venues counting 900 luxury rooms. Following the ongoing development of the company as well as the industry as a whole in the […]
Industry
April 22, 2024
China Repatriates Nearly 700 Fraud and Gambling Suspects from Cambodia
At the start of the year, Cambodia announced it cracked down on illegal gambling after authorities closed down 231 illegal gambling companies and completed 606 arrests in the process. On Sunday, the Ministry of Public Security announced that Chinese authorities have successfully completed the repatriation procedure for more than 680 Chinese gambling and scam suspects […]
Business
April 19, 2024
PAGCOR Appoints First Woman President and CCO in History
The 100% government-owned and controlled corporation under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), has announced the appointment of a new president. Attorney Wilma Eisma has received the prestigious position, along with the title of chief operating officer (COO) after taking the oath of […]
Industry
April 18, 2024
Chinese Embassy Backs the Philippines’ Crackdown on Offshore Gambling
The Chinese Embassy in Manila has voiced its support for the Philippines’ endeavors to tackle issues associated with offshore gambling operations. This statement comes in the wake of recent arrests of Chinese nationals linked to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), involving possession of high-powered firearms and attempted bribery. Illegal Gambling Remains a Pressing Concern The […]