After the Buckeye State became the first to introduce a self-exclusion program to restrict gambling harm, the state is doubling down by bolstering treatment services Commenting on his LinkedIn page, Cory Brown,…
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MegaPari outlines successful launch in Philippines and search for partners
In the past year, MegaPari has effectively expanded into a variety of new markets, including the Philippines, Indonesia, Zambia, and Nigeria, further extending its global presence. Focusing particularly on the Philippines, MegaPari…
Macau court rejects habeas corpus application of some defendants in Alvin Chau case
According to sources, Macau’s Court of Final Appeal has rejected the application for a writ of habeas corpus – protection against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment – filed by some of the defendants…
Asian Poker Tour cancels Vietnam poker series mid-series amid concerns over legality
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) on Friday cancelled the last two days of the APT Hanoi Billions in Vietnam amid allegations the series was being held in breach of local gambling laws….
Tokyo police arrest two men linked to payment processing firm for assisting online gambling
Japan appears to be stepping up efforts to crack down on online gambling after two men were arrested for “assisting habitual gambling” via their work with a payment systems company. Tokyo media…
UEC’s group-wide sales up 39% to US$297 million in Q3, aided by market share gain at Okada Manila
Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp (UEC) reported a 38.7% year-on-year increase in net sales to JPY44.8 billion (US$297.5 million) in the three months to 30 September 2023, aided by strong growth in its…
Okada Manila operator TRLEI to acquire and complete development of Cebu resort Emerald Bay
Okada Manila operator Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc (TRLEI) has signed a preliminary agreement with a subsidiary of PH Resorts Group to acquire a majority interest and complete development of stalled…
Aristocrat’s Tian Ci Jin Lu becomes first game to feature on NUSTAR’s exterior Jumbotron 3D LED billboard
Aristocrat Gaming’s award-winning game Tian Ci Jin Lu has made its way to the exterior Jumbotron at NUSTAR Resort and Casino in Cebu. The eye-catching display debuted on the largest 3D LED…
PH Resorts Group again seeking investors as latest saviour for stalled Cebu IR Emerald Bay threatens to slip away
Philippines gaming investor PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc, the developer of stalled Cebu integrated resort Emerald Bay, said Monday it is in “substantive discussions” with new parties due to a lack of…
Grand Korea Leisure casino sales fall slightly in November
South Korean foreigner-only casino operator Grand Korea Leisure reported casino sales of KRW27.9 billion (US$21.2 million) in November, down 1.1% year-on-year and 2.6% compared with October. The November result included table game…