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Jeju Dream Tower casino sales rise 36% in June to $31M

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Korean casino operators urge regulatory relief to counter MGM Osaka threat

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South Korea

South Korea police investigate Polymarket users for illegal gambling

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South Korea

Jeju Dream Tower May casino sales rise 19.5% to $33M on stronger table games

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South Korea

South Korea weighs gambling classification for Polymarket platform

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South Korea

New rolling commission program could add $67M to Jeju Dream Tower revenue: brokerage

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South Korea

Jeju Dream Tower casino sales jump 48.5% year-on-year in April

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South Korea

Paradise City, Lotte Duty Free team up to target Chinese tourists

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South Korea

Lotte Tour growth momentum builds on rising Jeju arrivals and casino sales: analyst

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South Korea

INSPIRE renews partnership with ‘T1 HOME GROUND’, delivering another year of Playcation Fun

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South Korea

South Korea casino operators Paradise Co., GKL report March revenue drops

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South Korea

Jeju Dream Tower posts 40.3% surge in 1Q26 casino sales on strong table play

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South Korea

Paradise Co. adopts co-CEO model amid governance overhaul

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South Korea

Grand Korea Leisure targets $340M casino sales by 2030 under value-up plan

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South Korea

Kangwon Land employee dies after collapsing inside casino workplace

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South Korea

Jeju Dream Tower operator Lotte Tour announces $75M dividend plan

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South Korea

Bloomberry finalizes exit from South Korea’s Jeju casino market

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South Korea

GKL February casino sales rise 17.3% year-on-year to $25.8M

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South Korea

Jeju Dream Tower casino sales jump 44.3% year-on-year in February

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Singapore

Singapore tourism down in January with heavy drop in Chinese visitation

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Australia

Ainsworth lifts 1H26 profit guidance after $2.7 million tariff refund

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Ainsworth raises 1H26 profit and cash flow guidance after receiving a $2.7 million refund of US tariffs paid under IEEPA.
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New Zealand

Hemisphere to run New Zealand’s Safer Gambling Aotearoa harm-reduction platform

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Hemisphere has won a three-year contract to run New Zealand’s gambling harm-reduction platform, targeting higher-risk communities.
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Japan

Japan leads OECD tourism growth as arrivals hit record high

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Japan emerged as one of the OECD’s strongest tourism performers in 2025, supported by record arrivals and resilient inbound demand.
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Macau

Asia-Pacific casinos face softer demand and rising cost pressures: S&P

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Asia-Pacific casino operators face softer demand, higher operating costs and rising capex risks as macro pressure weighs on sector earnings.
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South Korea

GKL, Paradise Co casino sales tumble month-on-month in June

Viviana Chan -
GKL and Paradise Co posted sharp month-on-month drops in June casino sales, though both kept single-digit growth for first-half 2026.
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Macau

Macau GGR to dip 7-9% in July, no relief expected on reinvestment costs: Seaport

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Seaport forecasts Macau July GGR down 7-9% on World Cup impact, with margins staying pressured as reinvestment costs show no sign of easing.
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Australia

Asia EGM market forecast to grow 3% annually through 2030: Aristocrat

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Asia and Middle East EGM market is forecast to grow 3 percent annually through 2030, with Aristocrat eyeing openings in Asia and UAE.
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Australia

Australia’s gambling ad reform bill called “half-arsed” by coalition critics

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Australia’s federal government is facing renewed pressure from both sides of parliament over its gambling advertising reform bill, with Coalition and Greens MPs arguing the proposed restrictions do not go far enough.
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South Korea

Jeju Dream Tower casino sales rise 36% in June to $31M

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Jeju Dream Tower’s June casino sales climbed 36.1% y-o-y to $31.3 million, supported by higher visitor traffic
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Macau

Macau GGR falls 12.1% in June as World Cup weighs on demand

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Macau’s June GGR fell 12.1 percent to $2.29 billion as the expanded FIFA World Cup weighed on casino demand.
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