10/04/20 Star Gold Coast sues Singaporean high roller again The casino has lodged a new legal claim after its first was rejected in July.
10/03/20 Akimoto’s bail revoked over allegations of bribery After being released in February, Akimoto was arrested again for allegedly trying to bribe two former 500.com advisors.
09/29/20 500.com auditor resigns due to bribery scandal The sports lottery provider has announced the resignation of its auditor due to “disagreement with the management” over financial reporting.
09/29/20 Packer insisted on Crown-Melco deal “It’s my life and I’m going to overrule you,” the shareholder told director Michael Johnston.
09/29/20 Kamori given 10-month suspended sentence The former chairman was convicted over his participation in a bribery case involving 500.com and Japan’s IR project.
09/26/20 PAGCOR asks Facebook to combat illegal gambling The regulator says it has seen an increase in illegal gambling operations promoted through social media during the pandemic.
09/25/20 Macau investigates unfair dismissals by operators Authorities have opened investigations into the dismissal of 48 workers during the pandemic crisis.
09/24/20 Japan: Akimoto could have bail revoked The lawmaker accused of corruption has now been charged for paying a witness to give false testimony. His bail could be revoked.
09/24/20 Bloomberry receives new summons over cyber-heist A New York State court has summoned the operator in connection to a 2016 attack on the Bangladesh Bank by hackers.
09/18/20 Kamori founder faces prison for IR bribery scandal Kimihito Kamori has been found guilty in the corruption case. Prosecuters have requested a 10-month prison term.
09/18/20 Crown could claim compensation for tighter controls The agreement on its Barangaroo casino licence has a clause that could allow the operator to seek compensation for any losses.
09/18/20 Lottoland scores legal win in Australia Two complaints were presented against the company accusing it of using shady marketing tactics to deceive punters.
09/17/20 Marina Bay Sands investigates money transfers Las Vegas Sands’ casino in Singapore has hired a law firm to investigate the process through which employees handle patron’s transfers.
09/16/20 India: Tamil Madu told to control online gambling The Madras High Court has told the state government of Tamil Madu to enforce measures to control online gambling.
