02/03/21 Sega Sammy speeds up succession plan The Japanese video game and pachinko giant has named Haruki Satomi as group CEO as it splits its gaming and pachinko business.
01/28/21 Japan sees 7% drop in number of pachinko halls The number of operational pachinko halls in Japan fell by 584 in 2020, with a large drop in available machines.
01/27/21 161 slots machines seized in Thailand The illegal slots machines were found in Pattaya, in a commercial building where an unlicensed casino was being set up.
01/20/21 Poker machines concern NSW Crime Commission New South Wales authorities’ annual report finds poker machines have become a vehicle for money laundering crimes.
01/19/21 Sega Sammy redundancy scheme surpasses expectations The company plans to spend about US$91.7m in the restructuring plan announced in November.
01/06/21 Manufacturer stock prices remain strong in December The December edition of the AGEM Index showed a 9.5 per cent hike since November and was 26.7 per cent up on the prior year.
