Casino
November 17, 2022
Thailand May Need to Wait on Casino Resorts Until 2023
Thailand may put talks about the introduction of casino resorts on the back burner until after the country’s general election in 2023, Inside Asia Gaming reported. The publication, which is an authoritative specialized media covering the Asian gaming market, cited Spectrum Asia CEO Paul Bromberg who was attending the 2022 MGS Summit on Wednesday and […]
Industry
November 16, 2022
Suppliers to Ask DICJ for New EGM Standards Deadline Extension
EGM Technical Standards 2.0 may not arrive in Macau as initially planned as some of the major operators are planning to request Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) to consider a two-year deadline extension, reported Inside Asia Gaming. Industry May Ask for an Extension EGM Standards 2.0 which was published in early 2021 is […]
Industry
November 15, 2022
Further Adjustments Are Made to Macau Junket Law Before Approval in December
The Second Standing Committee of the Macau Legislative Assembly is going to review the Legal Framework for Operating Games of Chance in Casinos, which has been duped by the new junket law of Macau, on November 21. New Article Addition to Clarify What Junket Activities at Macau Casinos Entail At their next meeting taking place […]
Industry
November 15, 2022
Philippines Casino Results Continue to Improve in Q3 2023
The Philippine casino sector is posting yet another strong month of growth amid calls to privatize the sector and make sure that PAGCOR’s say in gambling matters diminishes. Well, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp, posted fresh results that defy such detractors and suggestions as the revenue in the third quarter was up 7.6% on […]
Casino
November 15, 2022
South Korea Awaits Extradition of Suspect Linked to $13.4B Landing Casino Theft
South Korean authorities have been able to relaunch the investigation into the theft of $13.4 million (KRW 14.6 billion) worth of cash from Jeju’s Landing Casino following the arrest of one of the suspects in Dubai. This is the latest win for South Korea’s prosecutor’s office and law enforcement which cast a wide net to […]
Legal
November 14, 2022
China and Cambodia Strengthen Efforts against Illegal Gambling
Cambodia and China agreed to level up their fight against telecommunication fraud and online gambling last week. The Two Countries Boost Efforts against Fraud, Illegal Gambling Li Keqiang, China’s Premier visited Cambodia last week and participated in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. During the event, he met with Cambodia’s Prime Minister, Hun […]
Legal
November 14, 2022
Evidence on Suncity Group Proxy Betting Practices Presented in Chau Case
Proxy betting brought massive illegal profits to junket operator Suncity Group and its founder and former CEO Alvin Chau, according to Macau’s Judiciary Police (PJ). Suncity Group Handled over 62,000 Side Bets Between 2013 and 2021 Macau Business reported that during the court hearing of the case against Alvin Chau and 20 other defendants on […]
Sports
November 14, 2022
M88 Mansion Picks Steven Gerrard as FIFA World Cup Ambassador
M88 Mansion is joining the hype and build-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup by signing Steven Gerrard, a retired soccer player and present soccer manager, who will serve as the brand’s new ambassador. M88 Mansion has been actively building up its presence in Asia, which it largely considers as its own stomping ground and […]
Casino
November 11, 2022
Wynn Resorts, Ready to Open the First Casino in the Gulf Arab Region
US publicly traded corporation that develops and operates high-end casinos and hotels Wynn Resorts has used its Q3 earnings conference call to update its investors on its plans to build an integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the original plans announced at the beginning of the year, the man-made island of […]
Business
November 10, 2022
QTech Games Names Daniel Long Chief Commercial Officer
QTech Games, a leading game distributor of digital entertainment, announced a senior-level appointment Thursday. The company announced it hired the services of Daniel Long. Daniel Long Joins QTech Games Long joins QTech Games where he will serve as the company’s chief commercial officer (CCO). By hiring an industry expert with more than two decades of […]
