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Philippines

Former PH presidential spokesperson refutes human trafficking charges, from Abu Dhabi

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Macau

Macau’s premium mass is basically VIP: gaming expert

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Cambodia

Meta blocks over 2M accounts linked to ‘pig butchering’ scams this year

Kelsey Wilhelm -
UAE

Wynn Al Marjan structure more than halfway there, schedule on track for $5.1B IR

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Elsewhere

IAGR appoints CEO of UAE gaming regulator as new board member

Nelson Moura -
United States

Light & Wonder targets new markets amid challenge on Dragon Train removal

Viviana Chan -
UAE

BetConstruct announces Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 3.0 opens for public voting

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Deep Dive

Wynn reduces loss in 3Q24, yet casino revenues fail to keep up with costs

Kelsey Wilhelm -
UAE

Wynn Al Marjan to transform RAK into the world’s 4th major gaming market

Viviana Chan -
Deep Dive

Japan’s remaining two gaming licenses won’t see the light of day for many years: Expert

Kelsey Wilhelm -
UAE

Aristocrat confirmed as first int’l company to be granted Gaming Related Vendor License for UAE

Kelsey Wilhelm -
UAE

Wynn Al Marjan Island set to open in the first quarter of 2027: Report

Viviana Chan -
Deep Dive

Wynn Al Marjan Island to strengthen global cash flow balance: Deutsche Bank

Viviana Chan -
UAE

Wynn Resorts raises its UAE IR project’s price tag to $5.1B

Viviana Chan -
UAE

Wynn UAE IR sets to contribute $350M of free cash flow to parent firm: CBRE

Viviana Chan -
Deep Dive

Wynn Resorts granted gaming license in the UAE

Viviana Chan -
UAE

Thailand and UAE IRs could add $3-5B in GRR annually each: MS    

Frank Schuengel -
UAE

Morgan Stanley sees Wynn’s UAE and Macau ventures as key growth drivers

Frank Schuengel -
UAE

MGM Resorts has applied for Abu Dhabi gaming license: CEO

Nelson Moura -
Australia

Australia and UAE regulators to attend Rome gaming regulatory conference

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LATEST NEWS

Hong Kong

Century Entertainment trading suspension continues amid new control requirements

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Century Entertainment faces added resumption hurdles after its online gaming expansion delayed annual reporting and audit work.
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Macau

Analysts shift focus to earnings as Macau moves beyond World Cup drag

Viviana Chan -
Analysts expect gradual improvement in Macau gaming after the World Cup, with earnings season now becoming the market's main focus.
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Europe

Isle of Man regulator steps up action against illegal gambling sites

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Isle of Man’s gambling regulator is stepping up cross-border enforcement against illegal operators and fraudulent license claims.
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Philippines

PAGCOR orders operators to strengthen AML controls after high-risk finding

Viviana Chan -
PAGCOR has ordered Philippine gaming operators to strengthen AML controls after rating the casino sector’s money-laundering risk as ‘high’.
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Australia

Former Star legal chief appeals Federal Court findings over AML failures

Frank Schuengel -
Former Star legal chief Paula Martin has appealed Federal Court findings and penalties tied to Suncity and China UnionPay risks.
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Elsewhere

BetHog shuts crypto casino to focus entirely on AI dealer business

Viviana Chan -
BetHog will shut its crypto casino on July 31st and redirect resources to Sentient Studios’ AI dealer business amid operator demand.
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South Korea

South Korea youth online gambling reports rise 74% in one month

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Youth online gambling reports in South Korea rose 74 percent in one month, with 806 cases recorded since the program began.
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Macau

Macau July GGR forecast to fall 5% despite post-World Cup recovery

Viviana Chan -
Citigroup expects Macau’s July GGR to fall 5 percent year-on-year to $2.60 billion, despite a post-World Cup recovery.
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Hong Kong

HKJC, Guangzhou target 2030 for cross-border equine industry zone

Viviana Chan -
HKJC and Guangzhou aim to establish a cross-border equine industry zone by 2030, expanding cooperation across racing, tourism and breeding.
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India

Goa bars under-21s from casino gaming areas, adds 18% penalty on late fees

Frank Schuengel -
Goa has amended its casino rules to bar anyone under the age of 21 from entering designated gaming areas, while introducing an 18 percent annual penal interest charge on operators who delay payment of their recurring license fees.
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