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China

China warns citizens in Cambodia against gambling as visa-free entry begins

Viviana Chan -
The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia has told citizens to stay away from gambling as a four-month visa-free entry scheme takes effect.
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Macau

Macau tops 20M visitors for 2026, 18 days ahead of last year

Viviana Chan -
Macau's 2026 inbound visitor arrivals topped 20 million as of June 20th, 18 days earlier than last year and up 10.2 percent year-on-year.
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Cambodia

Key operative linked to Chen Zhi extradited from Cambodia to China

Viviana Chan -
Chinese authorities say Liu Ren, a key figure linked to Chen Zhi, was extradited from Cambodia over gambling and fraud allegations.
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South Korea

Korean casino operators urge regulatory relief to counter MGM Osaka threat

Viviana Chan -
Korea's casino industry is calling for regulatory relief and a rebrand to avoid losing tourists and revenue to Japan's MGM Osaka resort.
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China

Xi Jinping presses Myanmar to maintain action against illegal gambling networks

Frank Schuengel -
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged Myanmar to continue its efforts against illegal online gambling and related criminal activities, as Beijing maintains pressure on Southeast Asian nations to dismantle cross-border scam operations targeting Chinese nationals.
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Macau

Macau Slot 2025 profit slips 3% to $15.7M

Viviana Chan -
Macau Slot, the city's sole sports lottery operator, posted a 2025 profit of $15.7 million, down 3 percent from a year earlier.
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United States

US gaming coalition urges Senate to bar prediction markets from sports betting

AGBrief Editorial -
US gaming operators are pressing the Senate to block prediction markets from offering sports wagers.
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Philippines

PAGCOR orders gaming ads replaced with problem gambling helpline materials

AGBrief Editorial -
PAGCOR has ordered gaming operators to replace responsible gaming ads with materials promoting its new problem gambling helpline.
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Macau

Zhuhai border authority expects Dragon Boat Festival traffic up 10%

Viviana Chan -
Zhuhai's border inspection authority expects 2.16 million border crossings through its ports during the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival holiday, a year-on-year increase of more...
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China

RedNote removes 65,000 gambling posts amid World Cup enforcement push

Frank Schuengel -
Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, also known internationally as RedNote, has suspended more than 40,000 accounts as part of an intensified crackdown on illegal sports betting promotions linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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