01/28/26 Malaysia considers tougher laws against illegal online gambling Federal authorities are reviewing gambling and cybercrime legislation as police push for stronger tools to combat the spread of online gaming in Malaysia.
01/19/26 Hokkaido governor calls for investigation into Japan’s first integrated resort approval process Hokkaido had initially shown interest in the first round of IR applications but exited the process in late 2019 before applications formally opened.
01/15/26 Tinian Legislature suspends compensation for casino regulators Amendment to casino law reflects operational challenges following the closure of the island’s licensed gaming properties.
12/17/25 Philippine police to step up border patrols against illegal gaming operators Reports emerged that criminal syndicates were attempting to relocate operations and recruit victims through illegal travel routes.