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Lottery
March 5, 2025
South Korea’s Lottery Under Fire After Same Store Sells Two Jackpot Tickets
People are questioning South Korea’s lottery system after two winning jackpot tickets came from the same store leading to talk about possible cheating. Unlikely Double Jackpot Win Sparks Cheating Allegations in South Korea The issue started after the March 1 Donghaeng Lotto draw where 16 people picked all six numbers. While it is not strange […]
Industry
March 3, 2025
South Koreans Who Ran $61M Illegal Gambling Service Get Prison Time
The Suwon District Court has found several people guilty of running a sprawling online gambling website that operated illegally and accepted wagers for various sports events. The black-market website was pinned at $61 million in value by prosecutors, and several people were arrested, charged, and tried as a result. South Koreans to Serve Jail Time […]
Business
February 19, 2025
Bain Capital Takes Control of Mohegan INSPIRE as MGE Defaults on Debt
All seemed to be going well for the Mohegan INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in South Korea. Unfortunately for the ambitious tribal operator, financial hurdles led to private equity firm Bain Capital securing a controlling stake in Mohegan’s Korea-facing division, MGE Korea. In the aftermath of the takeover, Mohegan vowed to continue to negotiate an outcome that […]
Casino
February 14, 2025
Ex-South Korea Casino Employees Face Justice for $3.5M Fraud Scheme Targeting Foreigners
The scheme that took place at the Golden Crown Daegu Casino in South Korea saw a number of staffers, from rank-and-files to executives, participate in a well-orchestrated and fraudulent scheme that interfered with game results to defraud foreigners of an estimated $3.5 million. South Korean Casino Employees and High-Ranking Execs Face Reckoning Specifically, the case […]
Business
January 2, 2025
Mohegan INSPIRE Posts Inspiring Q3 Financials
The Mohegan INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in South Korea has disclosed its Q3 financials, revealing that business continues to gain traction. The new property, adjacent to the bustling Incheon International Airport, reflects the American company’s ambition to expand on a global level. Gaming and Visitation Continued to Grow As reported by Inside Asian Gaming, Mohegan INSPIRE […]
Casino
December 27, 2024
South Korean Actress’s Mother Escapes Jail Time for Role in Illegal Gambling Ring
The mother of Han So-hee found herself narrowly escaping prison time after a judge handed her down a suspended sentence, which will allow the 55-year-old defendant to stay free but under certain conditions. Mother of K-Drama Star Has Close Brush with Prison For one, the woman would need to refrain from any gambling as well […]
Industry
November 28, 2024
South Korea: Police Busts Illegal Gambling Ring, Arrests Hundreds
In a major operation against illegal gambling, police in South Korea detained operators, while also arresting close to 200 gamblers. Law Enforcement Investigates Illegal Gambling Ring The unlawful gambling operation reportedly was launched by a man in his 50s in July last year. Recognized as the mastermind behind the operation, the man engaged with an […]
Casino
November 12, 2024
South Korean Police Discover Widespread Underage Online Gambling
South Korea’s National Police Agency has released shocking figures from a year-long operation targeting illegal online gambling. Massive Cybercrime Sweep in South Korea Reveals Nearly Half of Arrests Are Under 19 From September 2023 to October 2024, police arrested almost 10,000 people, with a large number 4,715 of them being under 19 years old. The […]
Industry
October 30, 2024
Gambling Addiction Treatment May Lie in Neuron Changes, Study
Researchers across the globe are trying to find better ways to treat gambling addiction and effectively prevent gambling harm. Those efforts come at a time when smartphones grant millions of customers access to various sorts of online gambling activities, from poker to online casino, betting on sports and horseracing and many others. Now, a new […]
Industry
October 22, 2024
Police Question Comedian Lee Jin Ho on Gambling, Fraud Allegations
Illegal gambling operators in South Korea constantly reach new customers. This puts them at risk of prosecution while exposing them to potential gambling harm. In one recent case, a famous South Korean comedian accumulated a significant gambling debt due to a crippling addiction. Lee Jin Ho Summoned by Police The case involved the comedian who […]
