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Australia

New Code for Facial Recognition Technology in New South Wales ups operator responsibility

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New Zealand

Affiliate marketing and influencer endorsements banned in NZ online casino plan

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United States

Brightstar Lottery leads the industry as the first supplier to fund the IPGGC

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Australia

Crown Melbourne fined $64.5K for allowing excluded individual to gamble for nearly 15 straight hours

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Australia

Australia’s national gambling self-exclusion scheme linked to improved wellbeing – Study

Nelson Moura -
Macau

MGM strengthens frontline capabilities through responsible gaming training program

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Australia

New South Wales premier accused of misrepresenting cashless gaming trial: Report

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South Korea

South Korea to create task force to stop citizens from gambling abroad

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Australia

Experts push for action on Australia’s gambling crisis amid government renewal

Nelson Moura -
United States

IGT secures iCAP Ready accreditation from NCPG, leading the gaming industry

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Research reveals Facebook’s targeting of vulnerable Australian users with alcohol and gambling ads

Nelson Moura -
Europe

IAGR reveals winners of the 2024 International Regulatory Awards

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South Korea

Gambling addiction among South Korean teens doubled over past 4 years

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Macau

Macau’s gambling disorder cases see significant increase in 1H24

Viviana Chan -
Japan

Japan’s police to start first investigation into offshore online casino operations

Viviana Chan -
Australia

Government urged to crack down on gambling advertising in Australia

Frank Schuengel -
Australia

Australian TV networks to demand fee relief amid $20M wagering advertising hole

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Deep Dive

Pandemic significantly altered mainland Chinese gambling habits in Macau: Study

Nelson Moura -
Deep Dive

Higher minimum wagers at Macau casinos contribute to heightened levels of debt: Study

Viviana Chan -
Australia

Tabcorp slapped with fine for allowing minor to gamble in multiple Victoria venues

Nelson Moura -
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Singapore

Jumio says operators face rising pressure over World Cup age checks

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Jumio study finds World Cup betting interest is raising pressure on operators to strengthen age checks and block minors from gambling apps.
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Philippines

DOT, Vietnam Airlines sign two-year deal to boost Philippines-Vietnam tourism links

Viviana Chan -
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) and Vietnam Airlines (VNA) signed a two-year agreement to expand air connectivity and tourism promotion between the two...
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Philippines

Middle East crisis, e-wallet curbs could cut Philippine GGR by up to 19% this year: PAGCOR

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Philippine GGR could fall by up to 19% this year as Middle East tensions and e-wallet curbs hit online gaming demand.
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South Korea

South Korea’s GKL May casino sales jump 40.8% to $28M

Viviana Chan -
South Korea’s GKL reported $28 million in May casino sales, up 40.8 percent from a year earlier.
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India

India’s Supreme Court declares every mobile phone a “Virtual Gambling House” in landmark online gaming ruling

Frank Schuengel -
India's Supreme Court has issued one of its most consequential rulings on online gaming, upholding state-level bans on real-money wagering and warning that technological change has turned the mobile phone into a "virtual common gambling house" with significant implications for public health.
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India

Indian police arrest 11 in multi-state Dafabet betting network probe

Frank Schuengel -
Indian police have arrested 11 people allegedly involved in facilitating illegal access to the Dafabet online betting platform, in an operation that exposed the layered financial infrastructure used to move funds through restricted gambling markets.
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Macau

Galaxy Macau, Trip.com sign 3-year deal to boost live events tourism

Viviana Chan -
Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group have signed a 3-year partnership to expand live events, sports and travel experiences in Macau.
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UAE

Malaysia’s RGB International secures UAE gaming vendor license

Viviana Chan -
Malaysia’s RGB International has secured UAE approval to supply gaming machines, positioning it for opportunities ahead of Wynn’s 2027 casino opening.
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Australia

Kjerulf Ainsworth raises stake in Ainsworth Game Technology to 9.55%

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Kjerulf Ainsworth lifted his stake in Ainsworth Game Technology to 9.55% after further share purchases and offer acceptances.
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Macau

Former Macau finance chief joins airport board, with successor still unnamed

Viviana Chan -
Former Macau finance chief Tai Kin Ip has joined the airport company board, while his former cabinet post remains vacant.
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