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UAE

China state group awarded $1.2 bln contract for the future Dubai leisure island with MGM IR

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UAE

Asia-Pacific iGaming prospects not as bright as Latin and North America: SOFTSWISS

Nelson Moura -
UAE

JW Marriott to open in Al Marjan, pushing up UAE’s integrated resort schedule

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UAE

Likely duopoly or oligopoly for the UAE: Wynn Resorts

Viviana Chan -
Macau

UAE gambling legalization is a significant opportunity for MGM – CEO

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UAE

Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi push forth with casino plans, Dubai halts gaming drive

Nelson Moura -
Elsewhere

MGM’s Dubai IR project awaiting UAE approval: CEO

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Elsewhere

UAE future gaming sector with significant growth potential, regulations unlikely before 2024: Lawyer

Nelson Moura -
United States

Wynn Resorts stock deemed ‘too risky’ compared to alternatives: analyst

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Deep Dive

UAE casino provides Wynn access to affluent population of 10 million: analyst

Viviana Chan -
Deep Dive

Possible UAE gaming legalization a major development in Asian gaming expansion: Scholar

Nelson Moura -
Elsewhere

UAE forms gaming body in potential move towards casino development

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Deep Dive

Wynn expects to receive UAE’s gaming license soon 

Viviana Chan -
Deep Dive

Macau recovery to dominate Asia post-COVID

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Deep Dive

VR casinos unlikely to replace land-based/online but metaverse could pose a risk

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Elsewhere

Wynn Resorts expecting UAE resort to generate up to $600 million in EBITDA

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Elsewhere

Wynn unveils design for UAE IR: Wynn Al Marjan Island, opening in ‘early 2027’

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Philippines

ASEAN Gaming Summit Welcome Reception kicks off today

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Macau

MGM Resorts to chop 50 percent of the projected capex for Asian markets

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Elsewhere

Legalized gambling in UAE will “happen soon”: Reuters

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Philippines

Philippines’ central bank strengthens safeguards around casino junket operations

Viviana Chan -
The Philippines' central bank has issued new guidance urging banks to strengthen anti-money laundering controls over customers engaged in casino junket operations.
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South Korea

INSPIRE to open 70-table poker room alongside WPT Seoul

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INSPIRE Entertainment Resort will open a 70-table poker room and new hospitality venues alongside WPT Seoul in October 2026.
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Hong Kong

Century Entertainment suspension continues under new HKEX conditions

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Century Entertainment remains suspended as HKEX requires overdue results, audit action and an independent review of internal controls.
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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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