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VGCCC stands for Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission and is an independent regulator of Victoria’s gambling industry. VGCCC has stronger powers and a sharper purpose to ensure integrity, safety and fairness for all.

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Australia

VGCCC implements new standards to better inform wagering account holders

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Australia

MintBet fined $65K for allowing 35-hour gambling period by customer

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Australia

VGCCC rules Crown Resorts can keep its Melbourne casino license

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Australia

Australian hotel fined, owner forced to sell business over gambling integrity breaches

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Australia

Crown Resorts clears CEO Ciaran Carruthers of any law breaches, following complaint

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Australia

VGCCC forces Tabcorp to make most betting terminals cashless

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Australia

VGCCC levels $323k fine at state’s largest EGM operator for operating outside of normal trading hours

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Australia

Preston Hotel found guilty of allowing a minor to gamble

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Australia

Tower Hotel faces more charges for alleged gambling failures

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Australia

Tabcorp and eight venues charged by Victorian regulator for allowing minor to gamble

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Australia

Victorian gambling watchdog charges Tower Hotel operator for failure to set EGMs with time and spend controls

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Australia

Under the Scope: Australia’s game of regulators vs. operators

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Australia

Australia’s largest EGM operator was hit with a $352k fine for lack of YourPlay pre-commitment tech

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Australia

VGCCC bans bets on sports with minors

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Australia

Crown slapped with new $13.8mln fine million over alleged tax breach

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Australia

Tabcorp and Preston Hotel charged for allowing underage gambling

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Australia

Crown’s Melbourne casino asked to implement strict anti-money laundering measures by December

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Australia

Crown fined nearly $20 million for illegal ‘bank cheque practices’ at Crown Melbourne

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Australia

Victoria mandates limits on gambling time for punters at Crown Melbourne

Kelsey Wilhelm -
Australia

VGCCC levels 62 charges at ALH pokie operator for breaches at 80% of venues

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LATEST NEWS

South Korea

South Korea considers lifting foreigner-only casino levy cap to 15%: report

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South Korea could lift the casino levy paid into its Tourism Promotion and Development Fund to 15 percent, adding up to $33.6 million in annual costs.
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Macau

Gaming and tourism recovery to lift Macau’s 1H26 GDP by 5%: think tank 

Viviana Chan -
Macau GDP is seen rising 5% in 1H26 as gaming revenue and visitor growth support a moderate expansion in the local economy.
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Philippines

Solaire North supervisor arrested over alleged ‘ghost points’ scheme

Viviana Chan -
A casino pit supervisor at Solaire Resort North was arrested over alleged manipulation of VIP gaming point accounts and rewards.
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Philippines

Bloomberry relaunches online gaming as FUNaloMAX after MegaFUNalo shutdown

Viviana Chan -
Bloomberry officially launches FUNaloMAX, its in-house online platform, after shutting down MegaFUNalo over technical problems in May.
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Hong Kong

Cross-border racing tourism circuit tops HKJC’s Five-Year Plan wishlist

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The Jockey Club's Five-Year Plan submission seeks a 'Two Cities, Three Racecourses' tourism circuit spanning Hong Kong and Guangzhou.
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Philippines

Genting Hong Kong exits Philippine gaming with completion of Newport stake sale: AGI filing

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Alliance Global completes buyout of Genting Hong Kong's 40% stake in Newport World Resorts operator, ending the 2009 joint venture.
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South Korea

South Korea extradites alleged operator behind $7.5B illegal gambling network

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South Korean authorities have extradited and charged a man in his 30s accused of operating an illegal online gambling network with total wagering volume of KRW10.3 trillion ($7.5 billion), marking his first return to the country in more than a decade.
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Macau

Macau expands casino-backed community shuttle to 14 routes, extends run to 2027

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Macau expands its casino-backed community shuttle on Friday, adding four landmark-to-neighborhood routes and extending the scheme to January 2027.
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China

China’s 2Q26 GDP growth slows to 4.3% as investment contracts

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China’s second-quarter GDP growth slowed to 4.3%, as weaker investment offset gains in income, industry and retail activity.
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Philippines

China, Philippines repatriate suspect linked to gambling and fraud

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China and the Philippines repatriated a Chinese fugitive accused of organizing cross-border online gambling and telecom fraud.
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