Industry
March 10, 2022
Malaysian Man’s Gambling Debt Gets Him in Prison in Singapore
A Malaysian man who lives and resides in Singapore – a country that is known for its tough stance on illegal gambling – has got himself in a lot of trouble over a gambling debt he thought he could cover by committing a crime, The Straits Times reported. Lim Cheng Siang, a construction foreman, ended […]
Casino
February 18, 2022
Omicron Surge Unlikely to Dissuade Gambling In Malaysia
According to a note issued by Malaysia’s Maybank Investment Bank Research, the sudden rise in the number of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant is not likely to trigger a drop in the number of gamblers or result in additional lockdown scenarios. Low Risk of Health Complications Brings Optimism to Gamblers According to analyst […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
Malaysia Apprehends Five Gambling Syndicate Members in Raid
While many countries around the world still may lack a clear-cut way of regulating their gambling industries, the majority is unequivocal when it comes to enforcing the law in the case of illegal gambling. Malaysia is one such place where underhand operators are not treated kindly by authorities. In a recent ride in Taman Ungku […]
Industry
December 29, 2020
Genting Malaysia’s RWG Casino Complex Unaffected by Lockdown Order
Malaysian casino resort Resorts World Genting stated it will not be concerned by the country’s EMCO, a lockdown order against the spread of Covid-19. RWG Not Concerned by Strict Lockdown Malaysian gambling operator Genting Malaysia Berhad’s Resorts World Genting (RWG), the casino resort at Genting Highlands near the nation’s capital Kuala Lumpur, will not be […]
Industry
November 28, 2020
Genting Malaysia Announces MYR726.3 Million Net Loss in Q32020 Due to Covid-19
The Group’s operating performance in 3Q20 was on the path of recovery due to the resume of activity, but the operator still felt the impact of the complete shutdown in March and the ongoing strict measures to limit the spread of the virus. Total Revenue in 3Q2020 Halved In 3Q2020, Genting Malaysia Berhad managed to […]