Hong Kong is exploring the possibility of easing age restrictions on horse racing events to boost tourism, according to Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung Yun-hung.

SOFTSWISS, a top tech expert with over 15 years of experience providing innovative iGaming solutions, has announced the integration of a Horse Racing Module into its Sportsbook software. The module will enhance the SOFTSWISS offering, initially available in South Africa.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is enhancing its digital fan experience, aiming to create a "ChatGPT version of horse racing", the racing track management commented.

Illegal horse racing betting exchange Citibet has significantly expanded its potential market through technological advancements, enabling its presence on thousands of third-party illegal betting websites worldwide and exacerbating corruption and money laundering risks, a report by the Asian Racing Federation Council (ARF) shows.

Jade Entertainment announces the signing of a strategic partnership with Ace Ascot Virtual Racing.

Veteran gaming expert and consultant Niall Murray takes a deep dive into Macau's shift away from junkets and VIP, possibilities and challenges for MICE and the cancellation of Macau's horse racing concession.

Macau has lost one of its gambling streams, as horse racing in the SAR has officially come to an abrupt end. The city's concessionaire says it has been operating at a continual loss, signaling for the government to end its lucrative concession, with its land now in government hands, but not for gambling purposes. Meanwhile, the United Nations has found that crypto, casinos and junkets are fomenting underground crime in SE Asia. Furthermore, in Macau baccarat is on the rise again, as players increase wagers.

Macau's Secretary for Administration and Justice made explicitly clear on Monday that horse racing in Macau was done, noting that the space currently occupied by the Macau Jockey Club would not be used for a "casino" or other "gaming" purposes.

NOVOMATIC, one of world’s largest gaming technology suppliers and operators, and 1/ST TECHNOLOGY - a wholly owned entity of The Stronach Group, a global leader in Thoroughbred horse racing, pari-mutuel and fixed-odds wagering platform solutions - today announced a joint development partnership between NOVOMATIC and 1/ST TECHNOLOGY’s subsidiary, PariMAX, a historical horse racing platform provider powered by 1/ST TECHNOLOGY’s AmTote pari-mutuel technology.

Everi Holdings said it has acquired Intuicode Gaming, a privately owned game development and engineering firm focused on Historical Horse Racing ("HHR") games.