06/29/23 Philippine finance secretary wants POGO ban despite potential revenue loss POGOs generate PHP4.4bn (US$80.1m) in revenue for the Philippine government.
06/28/23 Philippine police rescue over 1,000 workers from online casino site It’s been described as the largest anti-trafficking operation in the Philippines to date.
06/28/23 Malaysia probes politicians’ role in illegal gambling Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency is investigating several politicians over allegations of patronage in illegal gambling.
06/27/23 Philippines: 2,591 arrests for illegal gambling in Western Visayas The arrests were made throughout the first half of the year.
06/26/23 Malaysia: 13 arrested for alleged illegal online gambling The arrests were made in Kuala Lumpur for alleged promotion of online gambling.
06/23/23 Genting Malaysia Miami land sale falls through The buyer requested changes to the US$1.23bn deal.
06/22/23 Tourist jailed for stealing from Marina Bay Sands Casino An Indonesian tourist was caught on CCTV stealing slot machine tickets.
06/21/23 Singapore: 2 arrested for alleged money laundering linked to illegal gambling Two women are facing charges for their suspected involvement in money laundering.
06/20/23 Maybank forecasts US$235m GGR for Bloomberry in Q2 Analysts at Maybank Securities Inc. have predicted Bloomberry GGR will be down 13 per cent in Q2.
06/20/23 MIAC submits US$4.8bn plan to upgrade Manila airport Manila International Airport Consortium (MIAC) is a joint partnership that includes Newport World Resorts’ parent Alliance Global Group.