The Philippines hopes to overtake Singapore as the second largest gambling destination in Asia after Macau by opening new integrated resort and casinos with an eye on tourism. A new resort will…
Michigan Woman Wins $300K from Scratch-Off Ticket
Thinking that the machine had experienced a malfunction, the woman went to the cashier to double-check the ticket only to learn that she had won the top prize A woman from Lapeer…
2024 Hungarian Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix is the next stop on the F1 calendar. The race will take place on Sunday, July 21, at Hungaroring, Mogyorod The defending Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen…
Casino Trade Group Endorses Federal Bill to Expand Human Trafficking Awareness
The American Gaming Association (AGA), the leading trade group in Washington, D.C., representing the interests of commercial and tribal casinos across the United States, is supporting federal legislation that seeks to increase…
Las Vegas Stripper Sued for Committing Relationship Fraud
An Arkansas man is suing a Las Vegas exotic dancer for $38.5 million, claiming that she “hoodwinked [him] into thinking they were in an exclusive, romantic relationship” for 10 years. According to…
PAGCOR’s chair names former presidential spokesman Harry Roque as man who allegedly lobbied for raided POGO
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco has named former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque as the man who allegedly lobbied for a POGO operation later raided by authorities. Speaking at a Senate inquiry…
PAGCOR to ban POGO hubs in latest effort to clean up Philippines offshore gaming industry
Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR will ban POGO hubs as part of its efforts to clean up the nation’s controversial offshore gaming industry. Speaking at a Senate inquiry into POGOs on Wednesday, PAGCOR…
Manila-Incheon air carriers offered 50pct capacity boost
The Philippines and South Korea have agreed a 50-percent increase in weekly flight seat capacity entitlement between the Philippine capital Manila and Incheon International Airport, the main air hub serving the South…
Philippines eyes 2025 AML grey list exit: central bank boss
It is unlikely the Philippines will be able to exit by October the so-called ‘grey list’ of the Paris-based watchdog the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), but the country might be able…
Early July Macau GGR down 12pct on June-end: Citi
Macau casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first seven days of July was circa 12 percent lower than for the final week of June, estimated Citigroup in a Monday note. GGR…