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Local entry ban for Goans to be finalized soon
Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant has promised the legislative assembly on Wednesday that he will finalize a date to bar Goan from local casinos.
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Macau locals gambling participation rate down
Gambling participation amongst Macau locals has decreased over the last 15 years, according to a government study, Macau Daily Times reports.
Published jointly by the...
Singapore casino entry levy declines 7.6 pct
Casino entry levies paid by Singaporeans and permanent residents have fallen to their lowest levels since 2010, according to an annual report released by...
Vietnamese locals to enter casinos from Dec 1
Vietnamese locals will finally be able to gamble at selected casinos in the country starting from next month, according to local media reports.
The Circular,...
Ministry gets authority to grant casino licenses
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has been given the authority to grant casino and gaming service licenses in the country, under a newly-issued circular, VietnamNet...
PM mulls allowing local entry to Ho Tram
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc reportedly met with his advisors on Tuesday about potentially allowing locals to enter the casino at Grand Ho Tram.
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Home dept starts process to ban locals from casinos
The state home department has initiated the process of banning entry of Goans into casinos, with plans to send the file for cabinet’s approval,...
Goa’s redrafted rules to undergo final review
It is understood that Goa’s redrafted gaming laws will undergo a review from the Advocate General (AG) before it is brought into force, local...
Vietnamese locals required to meet age, income requirements
Vietnamese locals will be required to meet a certain monthly income level in order to be permitted to gamble at local casinos, according to...
Vietnam locals allowed to gamble at two casinos
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has announced that Vietnamese citizens will be able to gamble at two local casinos, one on Phu Quoc Island,...
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.