10/13/21 Metro Manila casinos likely to reopen from October 15 Authorities have announced that Manila’s current Level 4 restrictions could be downgraded from October 15, which means casinos will be allowed to reopen.
10/13/21 New Singapore gambling regulator delayed Tan Tee How, Casino Regulatory Authority chairman, said the creation of a new gambling regulator, the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), has been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
10/13/21 Malaysia close to allowing foreign tourists arrivals soon Analysts at banking group Nomura predict that Malaysia is close to reopening its borders to selected foreign tourists soon as the vaccination rate continues to rise.
10/12/21 Philippines: AMLC revoked two POGOs registrations Two POGOs failed to cooperate with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) in the conduct of its compliance checking.
10/12/21 Delta Corp posts US$5.5m in gross income for Q3 The Indian gaming company reported a rise in gross income during the third quarter of the year.
10/12/21 RWS was fined US$55,448 after failing to implement internal controls Resorts World Sentosa has been fined by Singapore’s Casino Regulatory Authority (CRA) after the casino operator failed to implement a system of internal controls approved by the regulator.
10/07/21 Vietnam to allow vaccinated visitors from December Authorities will allow vaccinated foreign visitors to enter Vietnam from December.
10/07/21 Catholic Church intensifies campaign against Boracay casino plans Members of the Philippines’ Catholic Church have said that allowing gambling on Boracay would lead to destructive lifestyles and habits.
10/06/21 PAGCOR approves PH Resorts request to suspend Clark gaming licence PH Resorts has announced that PAGCOR has approved its request to suspend the provisional gaming licence for a casino in Clark Global City.
10/06/21 LRWC director resigns to run for public office Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez has stepped down as LRWC director to run for mayor in Bacolod City.
10/06/21 Singapore court dismisses Bloomberry appeal against GGAM The appeal made by Bloomberry against Global Gaming Asset Management in a claim over wrongful termination has been dismissed by the Singapore Court of Appeal.
10/05/21 Metro Manila expects to reach 92% vaccination rate by December Authorities hope to fully vaccinate nearly 92 per cent of Manila’s population by December.
10/05/21 Genting outlook could be upgraded in six to nine months Fitch Ratings has reported that Genting’s outlook could be upgraded from negative to stable if the vaccination rate continues to rise in its key markets.
10/04/21 Malaysia: 7,755 arrested for illegal gambling between January to August Datuk Jonathan bin Yasin, deputy minister of home affairs, has revealed that police arrested 7,755 people between January to August 2021 for involvement in illegal gambling activities.
10/04/21 Metro Manila Casinos to remain closed until at least October 15 Casinos in the Entertainment City zone in Metro Manila remain shut as the city continues under Level 4 restrictions.
