Casino
March 24, 2025
Thai Locals Still Opposed to Entertainment Complexes, Fear Crime and Problem Gambling
The arrival of entertainment complexes in Thailand, the long-debated large development projects that will feature casino gaming floors, seem all but certain. But despite the strong political momentum, locals still have qualms about what the future may bring. A new survey that petitioned 1,000 Thai nationals who were over the age of 18 revealed several […]
Industry
March 24, 2025
Japan Launches New Plan to Combat Illegal Online Gambling
The Japanese government has rolled out a new plan to stop the spread of illegal online gambling. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Cabinet gave the green light to a full plan that includes tougher rules for payment collection services and affiliate marketers who push offshore gambling sites. Authorities Tighten Controls on Online Casinos as Gambling Addiction […]
Casino
March 21, 2025
China’s Economic Stimulus Expected to Give Macau’s Casino Industry a Boost
Analysts at Seaport Research Partners think Beijing’s new economic stimulus plans will have a big impact on Macau’s gaming industry. China introduced these plans to get people to spend more money. Experts believe this will lead to more disposable income and make consumers feel better about spending, which will help Macau’s casinos in the long […]
Industry
March 20, 2025
Thai Academics Call for Referendum on Entertainment Complexes
Thailand is all but guaranteed to introduce casino resorts, not just in jurisprudence, but in reality, with four locations for such properties already announced publicly by the government. However, this has not lessened opposition against the draft law, which is still undergoing finalization, and several academics have voiced support for a referendum during a roundtable […]
Sports
March 20, 2025
1xBet Launches $116,000 Prize Pool for 2025 Indian Premier League
1xBet has announced a fresh promotion in time for the 2025 Indian Premier League due to get underway on Saturday, March 22. The Indian League Carnival sports tournament will feature a $116,000 prize pool for the upcoming event and allow bettors to engage with the biggest event in the cricket world which will run through […]
Sports
March 18, 2025
2025 Chinese GP Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Lando Norris won the first race of the 2025 Formula 1 season and is now the No. 1 favorite to win the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix on March 23. His odds for the second race on the calendar are significantly shorter than those for the Australian GP. Let’s see if the bookmakers are right to […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
Thailand Moves Forward with Gambling, Confirms Four Casino Host Provinces
Thailand’s casino momentum continues as the country unveiled the four provinces, which would host its first casinos. This announcement follows the initial drafting of the country’s gambling law in January. Thailand Is Bullish on Casinos Although Thailand has historically been fairly conservative when it comes to games of chance, the undeniable potential of integrated resorts […]
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
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 […]
