Mainland China
Chinese backed consortium shortlisted to build on Gold Coast
A consortium led by ASX-listed ASF Group, backed by a number of Chinese construction firms, is one of four companies shortlisted to build a...
Mobile gaming sector in China could triple in three years
According to industry research firm iResearch, the paid mobile gaming sector in China was worth $835 million in 2012 and could reach $2.24 billion...
Macau’s monopoly not about to end any time soon
Concerns briefly surfaced this week that Macau’s monopoly on casino gambling within China could be eroding. At Jesters Casino Bar in Mangrove Tree Resort...
China to develop its own criteria for online gaming addiction in minors
Authorities from China’s ministries of culture and the Internet have called for researchers to develop China-specific criteria for the early diagnosis of online gaming...
Gongbei border checkpoint expansion to be ready soon
According to the mayor of Zhuhai, He Ningka, the new Gongbei expansion will be in use in the next few months. The expansion will...
New express train to increase visitation to Macau before CNY
The Guangzhou-Zhuhai Intercity Railway is adding an express train service before the Lunar New Year holiday in early February, hopefully bringing Incremental visitation to...
China online gaming to reach USD $11bn
Analysys International reported that the online gaming sector will hit USD $11bn in 2013, driven by rapid mobile expansion, free-to-play social and mobile casino...
Social on the rise
The Ai Youxi gaming platform from China's third-largest wireless carrier, China Telecom, reached over 30 million monthly active users and 100 million registered users...
Life After POGOs – AGB Dossier
This Dossier results from the “Life After POGOs” editorial project by Asia Gaming Brief which culminated with a pop-up digital forum on 9th December to discuss potentials ramifications in the industry.
Australian market report: How to adapt to the new normal
Covid-19 forced the rapid and unexpected closure of venues across Australia, changing the operating environment with unprecedented speed and leaving managers scrambling to adapt...
Life After POGOs – AGB Pop-Up Forum
The Philippines and Asia’s online gaming industry is going through uncertain times, with the gaming regulator seeing more and more operators leaving the country for greener pastures.
Acquiring & Retaining iGaming Customers
In this AGB Webinar Series, we covered the newest strategies for iGaming player acquisition and retention.
Attracting players, not fraudsters
With sports betting restarting we are now seeing traffic levels return to pre-COVID levels. The same is unfortunately true for fraudulent activities as operators tempt players, both new and existing, with lucrative bonuses and attractive game offerings.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Dec 2020 Edition
Over the years, many of the answers have been remarkably prescient in their forecasts for the near-term direction of Asia’s gaming industry. However, we can safely say that no one came anywhere close to guessing
what 2020 may have had in store.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Nov 2020 Edition
While nowhere in the world has escaped the economic fallout from the Covid-19 crisis, Macau has been hit harder than most, with forecasts for gross domestic product to shrink more than 50 percent this year.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Oct 2020 Edition
Before the Covid-19 crisis, tourism in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region was at a record high, on track to welcome 80 million visitors in 2019, generating some $90 billion in revenue.