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Gambling News - 'Asia'
Casino
January 27, 2025
Public Backlash Grows as Thailand Edges Closer to Casino Legalization
The arrival of Vegas-style casino resorts in Thailand is expected before long, as final touches are applied and due process is followed. Yet, while the government is working around the clock to pave the way for casino legalization, popular opposition has been mounting in the Southeast Asian nation. Popular Opposition Against Gambling Legalization According to […]
Industry
January 22, 2025
Philippines’ Gambling Sector Faces Challenges Amidst Reform Efforts
The Philippines’ gambling sector faces a host of challenges as it seeks to address money laundering schemes and illegal gambling operations that have operated with impunity for decades by exploiting regulatory loopholes. Despite recent reforms, analysts and lawmakers warn that protecting the country’s financial and social systems and ensuring its permanent removal from international watchlists […]
Industry
January 22, 2025
Thailand Watchdog Has 50 Days to Decide on Passage of Casino Resort Bill
According to local media reports citing people close to the matter, the future of the Entertainment Complex Bill, a draft piece of legislation that was approved in principle on January 13, is now going to be further debated by the Council of State. Thai Legal Watchdog Will Debate Casino Resorts for 50 Days The Council […]
Casino
January 22, 2025
Thailand Busts Illegal Gambling Operation Run by 2 South Koreans
Thailand has gone after South Korean nationals who local authorities have accused of running and operating illegal online casinos. This comes at a time of increased scrutiny into online casinos, which are not allowed to operate in the country, and which have been the source of worry for Chinese officials. South Koreans Arrested in Connection […]
Business
January 21, 2025
MGM China Unveils Salary Increase for 99% of Its Workforce
MGM China Holdings Limited, a leading casino and hospitality giant in Macau, has unveiled a new salary increase that will affect most of its workers. The company thanked its workers for their hard work and incredible commitment, which have driven continued business growth. MGM China Recognized Its Workers’ Contributions According to MGM China’s official announcement, […]
Casino
January 21, 2025
China Sentences Man to Six Years for Organizing Illegal Gambling in Macau
China’s Supreme People’s Court has handed down a six-year sentence to a man who has been suspected and subsequently convicted of running an organized criminal enterprise in Macau. The criminal group would see people from mainland China visit the Special Administrative Region for the purposes of gambling at unlicensed venues and under the radar. Large-Scale […]
Industry
January 20, 2025
Thailand’s Mulled iGaming Foray Might Attract Crime Syndicates
Experts are wary about Thailand’s rapid foray into the world of gambling, arguing that it may provide criminal groups with an outlet to launder money. Such cases wouldn’t be without precedent either, considering the Philippines’ recent gripes with gambling-related crime. Thailand Wants to Expand Its Gaming Thailand is currently working hard to legalize integrated […]
Legal
January 20, 2025
Vietnamese Man Murdered, Dumped into River over Gambling Debt
Vietnam’s struggles with illegal gambling continued as authorities identified the body of a man believed to have been murdered over a gambling debt. The authorities have since arrested several men in relation to the incident. The Man Took a Loan from a Shady Group The body of a man identified as “Hoan” was discovered on […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
Asia Gaming Brief to Host Its Seventh ASEAN Gaming Summit
Asia Gaming Brief has unveiled the next edition of its annual ASEAN Gaming Summit gaming conference. Set to take place in March, the event will welcome many industry stakeholders who will discuss the future of the sector. The Seventh Edition of the Conference Looms According to Asia Gaming Brief, the new edition of its ASEAN […]
Legal
January 16, 2025
Former Philippine Mayor Alice Guo Faces Money Laundering Charges
Philippine authorities have recommended the filing of 62 counts of money laundering charges against former Bamban mayor Alice Guo, signifying a significant escalation in this high-profile case that encompasses online gambling, human trafficking, and investment scams. Guo is also facing an investigation in Singapore, where she briefly stayed after fleeing the Philippines in the wake […]