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Industry
August 19, 2025
India’s New 40% “Sin Tax” Shakes Gaming Sector
Indian gambling sector representatives rallied against the government’s newly announced 40% “sin tax” on gambling and other luxury goods, one of the most significant hikes in the country’s goods and services tax (GST) regime. The new measure caused industry stocks to crash on Monday as investors feared that the extreme tax burden would make operations […]
Casino
August 19, 2025
PlaySafe: Harms Come from Non-Pagcor-Licensed Operators
The recently formed group of 18 PAGCOR-approved operators alongside a legal advisory firm, the PlaySafe Alliance of the Philippines, has praised a recent Senate hearing discussing several bills aimed at banning or curbing licensed forms of gambling taking place online. “Where Regulation Exists, Protection Exists” The Alliance commended the Senate “for surfacing the central truth […]
Industry
August 15, 2025
Sri Lanka Is Looking to Set a Dedicated Gambling Watchdog
A bill that seeks to establish a dedicated watchdog in Sri Lanka that will oversee the country’s gambling industry has successfully cleared the Committee on Public Finance, with the draft law overcoming yet another important hurdle on its way to becoming a law. The proposed Gambling Regulatory Authority is planned as an independent body that […]
Sports
August 14, 2025
E-Sabong Continues to Be a Driver of Online Gambling in the Philippines
E-sabong may be alive and well in the Philippines, despite a nationwide ban that was issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr in 2022. The ban followed a number of controversies, including the disappearance of 34 workers involved in the organization of such games. Ban on E-Sabong Contests Fails to Curb the Activity They are presumed […]
Sports
August 14, 2025
Johnny Walker vs. Zhang Mingyang UFC Shanghai Odds, Time, and Prediction
The UFC Light Heavyweight Division is arguably the most balanced division in Dana White’s organization at the moment, with most of the ranked fighters having the right to dream of the championship belt. This includes both Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang, who are 13th and 14th in the division, respectively. Johnny Walker vs. Zhang Mingyang […]
Legal
August 13, 2025
Eight Arrested in Macau Casino Card-Tampering Fraud Scheme
According to Teledifusão de Macau, a public broadcasting service provider in Macau, eight residents of the city have been detained on suspicion of conspiring to defraud a casino by tampering with poker cards to rig game outcomes. Macau Card Tempering Ring Busted According to police, the card manipulation enabled accomplices posing as gamblers to anticipate […]
Industry
August 13, 2025
Mongolia Outlaws Most Forms of Gambling in Sweeping Legal Overhaul
Mongolia’s Parliament has officially passed sweeping revisions to the Law on Licensing that will prohibit almost all forms of gambling in the country. While severe, authorities hope this crackdown will be another step towards bolstering the country’s economic position. It remains unclear how the government will enforce these restrictions when it comes to online operators […]
Casino
August 12, 2025
Investment Banks See Stronger 2025 for Macau Casinos
Macau’s casino industry is experiencing a boost in activity. Several investment banks have raised their revenue and earnings projections after seeing better-than-expected results through mid-2025. Rich Chinese tourists are responsible for this comeback. Their renewed ability to spend has gotten a lift from recent economic and financial changes in the area. JP Morgan Raises Macau […]
Legal
August 11, 2025
South Korean Police Bust Crime Ring Extorting Patrons Through Rigged Casinos
South Korean authorities have arrested 12 members of a sophisticated criminal organization that targeted wealthy individuals by inviting them on overseas golf trips, then scammed them out of approximately $850,000 through rigged casino games and extortion schemes. Crime Ring Busted by South Korean Police Identified only as “Mr. A” by the Gyeonggi Southern Police Agency’s […]
Industry
August 11, 2025
Philippines to Launch Probe into the Adverse Effects of iGaming
As lawmakers in the Philippines continue to mull over a potential ban on online gambling, the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement unveiled a probe into the industry’s negative impact. This inquiry will determine the outcome of several bills that could change the future of the sector. Philippine Online Gambling Could Be in Trouble The […]