08/09/16 Vietnam is tuning up its betting regulation The Asian country is finalising legislation to regulate wagering on international football matches as well as horse and dog racing.
08/08/16 PhilWeb under attack The gaming technology company became the focus of President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-oligarch and anti-online gambling pronouncements.
08/05/16 Da Nang calls on the government to add more gambling tables The Da Nang People’s Committee proposed to Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh, to allow an additional 80-100 gambling tables at the Silver Shores International Resort.
08/03/16 Singapore regulator urges global effort on casino crime The head of Singapore’s casino regulator has called on colleagues from all over the world to work together in order to improve regulatory measures to stop the threats posed by transnational crime.
08/03/16 Indian state discusses the possibility of poker as a game of skill The All-India Gaming Federation is working with state government officials to see if the legislature can make an amendment and consider poker as a game of skill.
08/02/16 PAGCOR revokes 124 online gambling licenses Since newly-elected Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte proposed a crackdown on online gambling, the regulator has revoked 124 online gaming licenses.
08/01/16 Incheon Airport and Inspire Integrated Resort sign land agreement The consortium led by U.S. casino operator Mohegan Sun on Monday signed a land lease agreement with Incheon International Airport Corporation to build an integrated resort.
08/01/16 XIN Gaming acquires Tain and Betting Promotion The leading games and systems developer acquires Tain, the popular software and solutions provider, along with Betting Promotion, the sportsbook supplier.
08/01/16 LRWC will continue with its bingo expansion in the Philippines Despite Malacañang’s stance against online gambling, Leisure & Resorts World Corp won’t stop the expansion of its gaming business.
07/29/16 Goa onshore casinos can be restricted near coast Goa Chief Minister said that the ruling BJP was ideologically opposed to casinos, but the government was bound by law to allow these entities.
07/29/16 BtoBet talks about the Olympic Games The Olympic Games shine a light on athletes engaged in competition, whilst viewers, bettors and a new audience are becoming increasingly interested in mobile proposals and second-screen apps.
07/28/16 Congress member says Goa is the fourth largest casino destination globally Goa Congress MLA Pandurang Madkaikar condemns the growth of the number of casinos in the state.
07/28/16 Philippine casinos on the rise Whilst Macau announced its worst quarter in years, casino operators elsewhere in Asia are experiencing better times.
07/26/16 Las Vegas Sands profit falls 30 percent Las Vegas Sands Corp. revealed earnings for the second quarter that showed a decline compared to the same period last year.
07/25/16 Illegal UnionPay transactions in Macau reach €239 million in 2016 Authorities are reporting that the number of unauthorised transactions using cards from the mainland China’s bank has almost doubled in the first half of 2016.
