07/19/19 Self-exclusions in Macau grow 26 pct During the first half of the year, self-exclusions in Macau have shot up 26% as the city received a total of 291 requests from gamblers.
07/19/19 Yokohama IR gets support The local Chamber of Commerce & Industry urged Mayor Fumiko Hayashi to favour a Yokohama IR, as the country continues to outline casino regulations.
07/19/19 Malaysia hits illegal online gambling syndicate The Malaysian Police have crippled an international illegal online gambling syndicate that targeted China and arrested 49 Chinese citizens.
07/18/19 Macau casinos test facial recognition The gaming regulator in Macau confirmed three casinos are already testing facial recognition systems inside their venues.
07/17/19 Goa casino policy changes get delayed After plans to get it ready by August 2018 failed, the Goa’s government casino policy remains under debate, the authorities say.
07/17/19 Brokerages estimate July GGR in Macau The first two weeks of July reported a rate of €90.7 million a day and brokerages have estimated the total GGR for the month in Macau.
07/16/19 Pansy Ho believes government should make more demands The businesswoman from Macau Pansy Ho said that the local government should demand more from the gaming industry.
07/15/19 Philippines to set online gaming venues The industry’s regulator in the Philippines will give online gaming licences lasting five years to those operators setting venues in the country.
07/15/19 Suncity to apply Macau laws to all operations The operator Suncity Group said that it will apply Macau laws to all its operations to prevent a new wave of accusations.
07/12/19 Macau warns on online gambling The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has warned operators in Macau about online gambling and urged them to adhere to local and foreign laws on the segment.
07/12/19 Wynn’s new Macau hotel to begin construction in 2021 The construction of Wynn’s new Macau Crystal Pavilion hotel is expected to begin by late 2021, the company revealed.
07/12/19 SiGMA Group announced double summits for Manila 2020 The iGaming, A.I. and Blockchain shows will take place at SMX Manila on the same dates, bringing all verticals closer.
07/12/19 SPiCE 2020 opens registration and sponsorship opportunities The third edition of the event will take place on March 25-27, 2020, in Goa, India.
07/10/19 Delta Corp casinos post 2.6 pct profit increase During the second quarter of 2019, Delta Corp casinos posted a slight increase in profit, which shot up 2.6% year-on-year to €5.5 million.
07/10/19 Malaysia to pass new online gaming legislation The government wants Malaysia to have better online gaming legislation and is soon to amend the country’s laws on the gambling industry to include the segment.
