02/03/23 Macau: 5% commission tax for junkets will harm the industry, sector says As part of the new junket law, operators are required to pay a monthly tax of 5 per cent on their commissions.
02/03/23 TAB NZ saw 250,000 customers place bets online in 2022 The number of active customers through tab.co.nz and the TAB Mobile app rose 11 per cent year-on-year.
02/03/23 Thailand: police conduct 4 raids against online gambling network The raids relate to the website Macao888.
02/02/23 Senator calls for investigation of PAGCOR agreement with POGO auditor Senator Sherwin Gatchalian says the third-party auditor should be investigated by the Senate.
02/02/23 New Zealand’s Waimate Council approves sinking lid policy for slots The new rules will limit the number of slot machines in the district but will allow local gambling venues to relocate.
02/02/23 Singapore GGR to reach US$4.4bn in 2023, analysts say Singapore’s gross gaming revenue may beat pre-pandemic levels due to wealthy visitors storing excess cash in the country.
02/02/23 South Australia premier doesn’t rule out changes for SkyCity Adelaide Peter Malinauskas says the state may make changes based on the review.
02/02/23 Paradise Co posts revenue of US$39.8m in January The South Korean casino operator’s revenue was up 168.2 per cent year-on-year.
02/02/23 BetMakers posts receipts of $18.9m for Q2 The figure represents a 9 per cent increase when compared to the previous year.
02/01/23 The Philippines registered 40 POGO-related crimes in 2022 POGO-related crimes were down slightly year-on-year but stilll much higher than in 2019.
02/01/23 Chinese lottery sales up 13.8% in 2022 According to the Ministry of Finance, China’s lottery ticket sales reached CNY424.65bn (US$62.82bn).
02/01/23 Court to rule on third auction of IPI gaming equipment next week The District Court for the NMI will determine whether to approve the sale of IPI’s gaming equipment.