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Former 500.com disposing of Chinese lottery business
BIT Mining, formerly 500.com, has announced that it will be disposing of its Chinese lottery related business for “nil consideration”.
Five banks in focus for IPO of SG lotteries arm
Five Australian investment banks are reportedly in line to set up what could become the largest IPO on the Australia Securities Exchange, as Scientific Games (SG) seeks to list its global lotteries arm.
Tabcorp chairman denies move to demerging lottery business due to flagging confidence
The chairman of Tabcorp has told media that his decision to take the helm of the company's lotteries entity does not have to do with a lack of confidence in Tabcorp's wagering and media arm
GLI names former Montana lottery director director of lottery solutions
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has named former Montana Lottery Director Angela Wong as Director of Lottery Solutions.
IGT Q1 revenue rises 25%, fuelled by lottery
International Game Technology said it had among the best quarterly results in its history in the three months to end March, fuelled mainly by growth in global lottery.
China LotSynergy seeks as much as HK$220.7m through share sale
China Ecotourism Group, formerly known as China LotSynergy is seeking to raise as much as HK$220.7 million through an offer of shares to existing investors to raise capital for the group, whose lottery business has been hit hard by the Covid crisis.
Berjaya CEO buys stake, plans to restructure group
Berjaya Group's new CEO Abdul Jalil bin Abdul Rasheed has bought 70 million shares in the company at 28 sen a share and plans to restructure the Malaysian group whose interests span from gaming through to hotels, insurance and cars.
AGTech 2020 revenue down 7.7% but loss narrows
AGTech Holdings said its operating loss narrowed by 32.7 percent in 2020, even though revenue dropped by about 7.7 percent to HK$161.6 million.
IGT’s lottery business reemerges as “a shining star”
Union Gaming analyst John DeCree declared in a note that “IGT's lottery business was once again a shining star in 4Q20. "Globally, sales for instant ticket and draw games increased 8% in 4Q20 following nearly 11% growth in 3Q20."
Malaysian government ups special lottery draws to 22
The Malaysian government has reinstated the number of special lottery draws that can be carried out each year to 22, up from eight last year, to raise extra revenue following the pandemic.
Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) 2022
The Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) is the place to see new products and services, network, attend thought-provoking seminars, seek business partners and generate sales....
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.
Asia Gaming Briefings – June 2021 Edition
For this edition of our magazine, we focus on Southeast Asia, with a particular look at the Philippines. The country’s casino industry has been among the hardest hit in Asia, with the integrated resorts in Manila’s Entertainment City having remained mostly closed to the general public since the beginning of the crisis last year.
Asia Gaming Briefings – April 2021 Edition
In this April edition of Asia Gaming Briefings we take the pulse of how the North Asia jurisdictions of Japan, Korea and the Russian Far East have fared.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Feb 2021 Edition
The world is bouncing back, or at least coming to grips with the fact that going forward not much will be the same as before. Commendably, this industry quickly understood the need to adapt to a new normal, and that the days of targeting the low hanging fruit of the VIP sector are gone.