02/12/20 Philippines strikes on illegal gambling The authorities arrested 111 people in the Philippines over an illegal gambling operation that was running in Quezon City.
02/11/20 Bangladesh declares gambling illegal The High Court of Bangladesh declared gambling illegal at clubs all across the country and ordered to seize any industry-related equipment.
02/07/20 Yokohama IR plan continues to develop The Yokohama IR push has good news as the government announced the establishment of a specialised committee to advise the city on the operator’s selection.
02/06/20 PAGCOR revenue continues to grow The Philippine regulator PAGCOR revealed its revenue continues to grow as it raked €1.35 billion from gaming during 2019, 11.6% higher than 2018’s.
02/05/20 Macau to shut down casinos Chinese authorities have decided to shut down all casinos in Macau for at least two weeks due to coronavirus.
02/03/20 Goans to be banned from casinos The CM from Goa has announced that all residents are now banned from casino gambling.
02/03/20 Macau’s casino revenue declines 11.3 pct The casino revenue figures in Macau decreased by 11.3% in January as coronavirus continues to spread.
02/03/20 SiGMA Roadshow in Taipei sets the stage for Asian markets Operators sign up to open doors to new business and affiliate traffic in Asia.
01/30/20 Melco is cooperating with Japan’s casino bribe investigation The Hong-Kong based Melco Resorts is cooperating in the investigation into casino bribes in Japan.
01/29/20 Japan IR push faces new hurdles Amid a corruption scandal, the Japan IR industry seems to be unappealing for most locals, as 64% respondents of a poll want to freeze its development.
01/29/20 Only two months left until SPiCE The Eventus International team announced that only two months remain until the highly anticipated third edition of SPiCE!
01/27/20 PAGCOR signs agreement with AMLC The Philippine entity PAGCOR has announced a new agreement with the money laundering focused council AMLC.
01/24/20 Macau casinos may shut down The Macau government considers shutting down casinos as concerns about the coronavirus continue to grow, even forcing authorities to cancel the CNY parade.
01/24/20 Goa delays gaming commission The creation of a Goa permanent gaming commission doesn’t seem to be a priority for the government.
01/24/20 PAGCOR CEO Andrea Domingo to speak at ASEAN 2020 The organisers have confirmed PAGCOR CEO Andrea Domingo to attend ASEAN 2020 as a speaker next March 17-19.