South East Asia

Cambodia’s gaming regulator reviews procedures for managing seized online scam assets

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Lance Gokongwei to buy 15% stake in PhilWeb

Maybank expects inflation and lack of VIPs to continue to pressure Philippine casino gaming

Maybank Investment Bank has warned that land-based casinos in the Philippines will face continued difficulties in the second half of 2026.

06/23/26

A giant soccer ball rolls over a diminishing stack of casino chips, overshadowing a group of fading high rollers.

Malaysia police affirm intent to work with Interpol against World Cup-linked gambling crime

06/23/26

Vietnam police arrest three over alleged money laundering tied to online lottery fraud

06/23/26

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Sun PhuQuoc Airways launches direct Singapore route

06/22/26

Thailand blocks nearly 14,000 pieces of illegal content in World Cup online gambling crackdown

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society said it blocked 13,888 gambling-related links in just 18 days.

06/22/26

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Philippine police arrest 13 over alleged illegal online gambling

06/19/26

Newport World Resorts posts PHP6.6bn GGR in Q1

Travellers International to lead AGI’s US$1bn investment drive across gaming and tourism

06/19/26

Thai police dismantles two World Cup online betting networks

Both sites were found to be offering illegal betting on international football matches.

06/19/26

Malaysia arrests 58 in World Cup illegal betting crackdown

Authorities carried out 52 raids across the country, targeting illegal sports betting and online gambling linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while identifying dozens of digital platforms used to promote betting activities.

06/19/26

Indonesia’s PPATK seeks a major budget increase to strengthen online gambling enforcement

06/19/26

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Melco Resorts Foundation funds rehabilitation of Baguio’s Sunshine Park

06/18/26

Indonesia’s parliament calls for stronger digital literacy measures against online gambling

Indonesia investigates gambling operations concealed within family entertainment arcades

06/17/26

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Cambodia’s gaming regulator reviews procedures for managing seized online scam assets

Lance Gokongwei to buy 15% stake in PhilWeb

Maybank expects inflation and lack of VIPs to continue to pressure Philippine casino gaming

Malaysia police affirm intent to work with Interpol against World Cup-linked gambling crime

Vietnam police arrest three over alleged money laundering tied to online lottery fraud

Sun PhuQuoc Airways launches direct Singapore route

Thailand blocks nearly 14,000 pieces of illegal content in World Cup online gambling crackdown

Philippine police arrest 13 over alleged illegal online gambling

Travellers International to lead AGI’s US$1bn investment drive across gaming and tourism

Thai police dismantles two World Cup online betting networks

Malaysia arrests 58 in World Cup illegal betting crackdown

Indonesia’s PPATK seeks a major budget increase to strengthen online gambling enforcement

Melco Resorts Foundation funds rehabilitation of Baguio’s Sunshine Park

Indonesia investigates gambling operations concealed within family entertainment arcades

PAGCOR orders gambling ads to be replaced with problem gambling helpline messaging

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