02/12/21 Vietnam: increase in suspicious betting alerts on football A large number of suspicious football betting alerts were raised in Vietnam despite an overall reduction in Asia.
02/11/21 Philippines banks warned over illegal online gambling The Philippines central bank wants to prevent local banks from moving funds for unlicensed online gaming or betting operators.
02/10/21 Primorye to expedite permits for NagaCorp’s Russian casino resort The local government hopes to allow NagaCorp to advance with the construction of the US$150m casino resort in Vladivostok.
02/10/21 Officals linked to illegal gambling dens in Thailand Public employees allegedly allowed illegal gambling activities to remain in operation.
02/10/21 Genting Singapore’s revenues fall 90% in 2020 Restrictions and border closures caused revenue to plummet for the Singapore casino operator.
02/10/21 The Philippines online gaming tax bill advances The Philippines hopes to generate more revenue to help finances recover following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
02/08/21 Century signs table gaming deal at new Cambodian casino The agreement allows Century Entertainment to operate four gaming tables at the new casino in Dara Sakor.
02/06/21 Thailand: illegal gambling operation raided The illegal gambling operation was being conducted from shipping containers in Chanthaburi, on the border with Cambodia.
02/06/21 Man arrested in Thailand over money laundering at Crown Resorts Chung Chak “John” Lee allegedly laundered money earned from drugs at Crown Resorts’ Melbourne property.
02/03/21 Tabcorp receives multiple acquisition offers Tabcorp has received multiple offers for its wagering and media business, including from the British gaming giant Entain.
02/01/21 Yokohama to set aside US$3.4m for casino The city of Yokohama will dedicate the funds to a resorts development plan, the search for a private partner and public promotion of the property.
02/01/21 New South Wales study shows 30% of teenagers gamble The New South Wales government is implementing new measures to prevent harmful gambling.
10/15/20 Online betting rises in Australia during pandemic One in 20 Australian gamblers began to play online during the health crisis. About half were women.
10/14/20 China could criminalise promotion of overseas casinos The country is also considering an increase in penalties for installing casinos in the country.