Industry
August 17, 2022
Singapore Inaugurates New Regulator to Get Ahead of New Gambling Trends
On August 16, Singapore inaugurated its new Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), which will take over from the Casino Regulatory Authority (CRA) and will aim to practice a holistic approach toward the whole of the gambling industry, encompassing all new gambling products that are available on the market. Establishing the New Regulator The GRA inauguration ceremony […]
Casino
August 16, 2022
AS Monaco to Grow Japanese Presence With Casino Secret Partnership
AS Monaco, one of the leading soccer clubs in the French Ligue 1, has announced its partnership with Casino Secret. The operator is set to become the club’s official online gaming partner in Japan and will help Monaco’s goal of getting closer to its soccer fans in the region. A Digital Campaign Will Be Launched […]
Legal
August 16, 2022
35 Suncity Junket Defendants Plead Guilty
China continues to crack down on junket operators who it argues have been flouting the rule of law by engaging in cross-border gambling. In the latest such development, Beijing moved against 35 individuals who are linked to Macau’s Suncity junket operator, who has pled guilty to the charges against him. Suncity Group Defendants Plead Guilty […]
Business
August 15, 2022
Sands China Announces Significant Interim Losses
Macau-based integrated resort developer and operator Sands China released its financial results for the year’s first half. The company reported losses of $760 million (HK$5.96 billion), compared to $381 million (HK$2.96 billion) in H1 2021. Sands China explained the poor performance to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sands China Continues to Suffer from COVID […]
Casino
August 15, 2022
Genting Singapore Posts H1 Results
Genting Singapore, Singapore-based regional leisure, hospitality and integrated resorts development specialist, posted its financial results for the first half of the year. Although the company’s overall revenue increased, its profits suffered amid high costs and changes in the regulatory landscape. Genting Singapore’s Revenues Increased Genting Singapore, which operates Resorts World Sentosa, reported revenue of $481.8 […]
Casino
August 15, 2022
Wanted Chinese Online Casino Businessman Nabbed in Thailand
Police in Bangkok, Thailand has led a raid against a Chinese businessman who is wanted back in mainland China and is subject to an international arrest warrant. The man, one She Zhijiang, aged 40, has eluded Chinese authorities since 2012, according to local media outlets, but he will now face charges of running an illegal […]
Casino
August 12, 2022
South Korean Police Busts Major Illegal Online Gambling Scheme
The South Korean police busted an intricate scheme of illegal online gambling websites that have been operating for years catering to the gambling cravings of foreigners in a country where online gambling is banned. 11 People Were Arrested Initially, the South Chungcheong Province police captured 17 people but only 11 were arrested. Allegedly these individuals […]
Industry
August 11, 2022
Hub88 Inks Distribution Deal with Gaming Corps
Sweden-based game supplier listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Gaming Corps has announced a content distribution deal with aggregator and Application Programming Interface (API) framework supplier Hub88. According to the terms of the new agreement, Gaming Corps will have its entire portfolio of games reach Hub88’s affiliated operators spread in all parts of Europe […]
Casino
August 11, 2022
Wynn Worker Crushed in Macau, Pickering Casino Worker Hit by Car
An accident that took place at the Wynn’s Palace Hotel in Taipa led to a fatal outcome for one of the workers on-site. The man passed away. Wynn Worker Fatally Injured Inside Asian Gaming news outlet covered the tragic incident at Wynn’s Palace Hotel in Taipa with local reports clarifying the cranial trauma was the […]
Business
August 11, 2022
BETER to Attend G2E Asia Expo in Singapore on August 24
BETER will make its debut during the G2E Asia industry expo this August. The B2B event focusing on the Asian gaming and entertainment industry is taking place on August 24-26 with BETER showcasing its wide variety of products at stand B620. G2E Asia is held at the Marina Bay in Singapore and will reunite 95% […]
