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In a landmark decision, Thailand’s cabinet has approved a draft law called the Entertainment Complex Business Act aimed at legalizing integrated resorts. This move could hopefully be followed by legislation centered on online gaming.

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Thailand’s Parliament to debate casino bill by April 9th: Report

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Thailand

Thai cabinet approves IR draft bill in “significant step” towards gaming legalisation

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Thailand

Gaming expert defends NIDA’s survey on casino legalization in Thailand

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Thailand

Thailand’s entertainment complex plan gains public support, faces scrutiny

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Thailand

Poll reveals majority of Thais concerned about entertainment complex policy

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Deep Dive

Academics warn Thailand’s casino bill needs better oversight: Report

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Thailand

Thailand selects four cities for casino developments

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Thailand

Thailand delays casino bill decision, citing need for further review

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Thailand

Political tensions impact Thai stocks and casino plans

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Thailand

Thailand to keep $1.5M bank deposit requirement in entertainment complex bill

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Thailand removes $1.5M deposit requirement for local punters, to prohibit online gambling: casino bill

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Thailand

Youth coalition petitions Thai Prime Minister to halt online gambling legalization ideas

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Thailand

Thailand’s casino bill set for Cabinet approval on March 4th: Report

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Singapore

Genting Singapore reports 5% decline in earnings for 2024

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Thailand

Thailand’s economy set to accelerate in 2025 with tourism recovery

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Thailand

Thai IR bill review concludes, public consultation to end March 1st

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Thailand

Thailand’s casino bill moves toward debate in Parliament by year-end

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Thailand

Thailand’s casino ambitions depend on regulatory details: Experts

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Thailand

Thai opposition targets casino bill in no-confidence debate

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Deep Dive

Bangkok Port unlikely to house Thailand’s first casino, urban planning essential: Expert

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Cambodia

Cambodia revokes Casino Kchom license over alleged scam activity

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Cambodia’s gaming regulator revoked Casino Kchom’s license after linking the Kampot property to alleged online scam operations.
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Macau

Sands China volume gains fail to prevent margin compression: Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley says Sands China’s strong gaming volumes failed to offset higher reinvestment, rising costs and weaker EBITDA margins.
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Macau

STDM-controlled Estoril Sol posts $28.8M attributable loss in 2025

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Estoril Sol’s attributable loss widened to $28.8 million in 2025 despite growth from the STDM-controlled group’s online business.
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Singapore

LVS sees MBS growth in “early innings” ahead of 2031 expansion

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Macau

Sands China keeps $700M Macau EBITDA target as VIP share rises

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Sands China keeps its $700 million quarterly Macau EBITDA goal, citing a market-leading 26 percent share of rolling-chip volume.
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New Zealand

SkyCity Auckland hotel could fetch up to $146 million: investment firm

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Elsewhere

Google to expand programmatic gambling advertising to 37 markets, tighten Google Ads certification

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United States

Resorts World New York opens expanded floor with 1,400 new slots

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Genting’s Resorts World New York City has opened a new gaming floor with 1,400 additional slots, raising its inventory to 3,900.
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South Korea

South Korean casino association calls for rethink of proposed levy hike

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South Korea’s casino association is urging the government to rethink plans to raise the tourism levy ceiling from 10% to 15%.
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Singapore

RWS opens 557-room Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Jurong

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