09/29/21 Malaysia: 5 arrested for illegal gambling Five people have been arrested during a series of raids carried out by police in the Padawan District.
09/29/21 Resorts World Genting postpones reopening until further notice The reopening of Genting Malaysia’s Resorts World Genting has been suspended until further notice as authorities aim for a 90 per cent vaccination rate against Covid-19.
09/28/21 PAGCOR announces support for Casino Filipino host cities PAGCOR has announced that the cities and local government units that host a Casino Filipino branch will receive a PHP34.64m (US$678,543) grant.
09/28/21 Philippines: senator Pia Cayetano praises POGO tax law Senator Pia Cayetano, one of the main promoters of the POGOs tax new law, has heralded approval of the law as a “major win” for the country.
09/28/21 Bloomberry appoints Diosdado M. Peralta as independent director Bloomberry Resorts has announced the appointment of Diosdado M. Peralta as an independent director in the company since September 24.
09/27/21 Singapore: 7 arrested for illegal horse race betting Police have arrested seven people for illegal gambling, including five customers.
09/27/21 South Korea: casinos report turnover of US$409.1m for H1 South Korea’s casinos have reported turnover of KRW480.45bn (US$409.1m) for the first half of the year.
09/27/21 IEC posts US$31.1m loss for FY21 International Entertainment Corporation (IEC) has reported a loss of HK$242.04m (US$31.1m) during the fiscal year that ended on June 30.
09/24/21 Philippines: 29 arrested for illegal gambling Authorities have arrested 29 people for llegal gambling during a series of raids in Gerona town in Tarlac province.
09/23/21 POGO tax signed into law by Philippine president POGOs will have to pay 5 per cent on gross gaming revenue under the new law.
09/23/21 Resorts World Genting to reopen from October 1 Genting Malaysia’s Resorts World Genting will reopen from October 1.
09/23/21 Vietnam to allow Phu Quoc casinos to reopen Authorities on the island of Phu Quoc have announced that casinos will be allowed to reopen, but a pilot programme to let international tourists arrive without mandatory quarantine has been postponed.
09/23/21 Cambodia to reopen borders to tourists Authorities in Cambodia have said that the country will soon allow the entry of international tourists.
09/22/21 KN Paradise increases investment in Vietnam casino complex KN Paradise Cam Ranh has announced it has upped its investment for the development of an integrated resort due to changes in the structure and standards of construction items.
