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Industry
March 17, 2025
Merkur Information Leak Raises Concern Over Data Protection
A recent cyberattack on Merkur, one of Germany’s most iconic gaming operators, has triggered serious concerns regarding data protection. The attack allegedly compromised the personal data of players on several operator sites, including Slotmagie, Crazybuzzer, and Merkurbets. Security researcher Lilith Wittmann first revealed the breach in a Medium blog post on March 14. Unsecured API […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
PAGCOR Chief to Receive Special Award at Asia Gaming Awards
Asia Gaming Brief announced that it will provide the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation’s chair and chief executive officer, Alejandro H. Tengco, with a special honorary award that highlights his achievements. Tengco to Receive a Special Honorary Award According to the announcement, Tengco will receive a special honorary award at the upcoming Asia Gaming Awards […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
New South Wales: Fight Against Illegal Gambling Continues
Tough restrictions on gambling may bring more harm than good. That’s the opinion of pro-gambling advocates, including casino operators and even gambling experts. Australia is no exception and while one of its states, New South Wales (NSW), seeks to combat problem gambling and crimes such as money laundering, enhanced restrictions are pushing some gamblers to […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
No Shooting Incident at Circus Circus, Police Say
Guests at Circus Circus Hotel & Casino on the Strip were left shaken on Saturday evening as police were quick to respond to reports of a possible shooting incident at the scene. Later on, the authorities confirmed it was a false alarm. Guest: “People Started Crying” As the chaotic scene unfolded at the property near […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
ASEAN Gaming Summit 2025 Begins
Asia Gaming Brief’s ASEAN Gaming Summit has returned, providing gambling industry experts, leaders, and stakeholders with important networking opportunities. Among other things, the industry summit will allow stakeholders to learn more about the latest trends, discuss the current challenges, and plan the future of gaming. PAGCOR’s Chair Will Inaugurate the Event As announced earlier this […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
Vietnamese Siblings Arrested in Massive Gambling Ring
Fraud and scams are not uncommon, especially in the digital age. The popularity of social media and easy access to the internet enable bad actors to easily engage with victims across the globe, putting their finances and personal information at risk. In one recent crypto investment scheme, four siblings are facing allegations for their involvement […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
Casinos and Sports Betting Face Tough Opposition in Texas House
The expansion of gambling activities in Texas represents an effort that has failed many times throughout the history of the state. In the last decade alone, the push toward casino gambling and sports betting intensified but the chances of a proposal passing through the state’s legislature remain low. Only recently, the massive scandal that involved […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
Man Says Prescription Drug Led to Gambling Addiction and Financial Ruin
A man from Hampshire shared how a medicine to treat Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) caused him to develop an unstoppable urge to gamble, leading to major financial troubles. Phil Stevens, 66, said that while he used ropinirole, he spent all his savings and had to sell a rental house he owned as part of his […]
Industry
March 14, 2025
New York Sports Betting Handle Stumbles in February amid Market Uncertainty
New York’s mobile sports betting handle dipped below the $2 billion threshold for the first time in six months, as February’s total bets amounted to $1.98 billion. The decline represented a 20.2% drop from January’s record $2.48 billion handle. However, the figure still represents an 11.2% year-on-year growth compared to February 2024. Revenues Followed a […]
Industry
March 14, 2025
Mississippi Inches Closer to Banning Sweepstakes
The American sweepstakes industry has continued to grow but that doesn’t mean that everyone is on board. On the contrary, many states have continued to push back against the industry’s advance, taking measures to prevent it from cannibalizing the regulated gaming industry’s revenues. Mississippi is the latest state to advance a bill seeking to ban […]
