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LatAm Market Insights: Gambling Giants Gear Up for Brazil and Beyond
The gambling industry's Q2 results season has highlighted the strategic maneuvers and performance of key players in the Latin American...
Aug 22, 20245 min read


Brazil’s Gaming License Applications Close with 114 Submissions as Deadline Passes
The countdown has officially ended, and the deadline for gaming license applications in Brazil closed as of midnight on August 20th. A...
Aug 21, 20245 min read


Bet365 Signs Three-Year Sponsorship Deal with UEFA Champions League
Operator bet365 has entered into a landmark three-year sponsorship agreement with UEFA, becoming the first sports betting brand to...
Aug 21, 20241 min read


KTO Group Withdraws from Peru and Chile to Focus on Brazil's Licensed Betting Market
KTO Group has decided to withdraw its sports betting operations from Peru and Chile, shifting its focus entirely to the...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Proposed Entertainment Complex Legislation in Thailand Marks Significant Move Toward Legalized Integrated Resorts, Says Industry Expert
The recently introduced legislation for entertainment complexes in Thailand represents a crucial step toward the potential legalization...
Aug 20, 20243 min read


Macau Adds Criminal Penalties for Illegal Currency Exchanges in Casinos
Macau's government has introduced an amendment to its "Law to Combat Gambling Crimes," proposing criminal penalties for illegal currency...
Aug 14, 20242 min read


South Africa Introduces New Regulations to Enhance Gambling Safety and Consumer Protection
South Africa has introduced new regulations aimed at ensuring safer gambling practices, focusing on both consumer protection and the...
Aug 14, 20243 min read


Prominent Australians Demand Comprehensive Ban on Gambling Advertisements
A collective of prominent Australians is urging the government to enforce a total ban on gambling advertisements across the nation. With...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


UNODC Alarms on Growing Cyber Fraud in Southeast Asia Linked to Gaming Industry
In a recent meeting in Bangkok, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) raised alarms about the convergence of...
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Singapore Introduces Amendments to Casino Control Bill to Tighten Regulations and Enhance Oversight
Singapore has introduced an amendment to its Casino Control Bill, which underwent its first reading in Parliament on Tuesday. The bill...
Aug 8, 20243 min read


Thailand Considers 30-Year Casino Permits to Boost Tourism
Thailand may grant 30-year permits to casino operators if the country formally approves casino resorts. This detail was included in...
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Offshore Gaming Ban Could Help Philippines Exit Money Laundering Grey List
The Philippines could potentially remove itself from the “grey list” of jurisdictions at risk for money laundering through a new ban on...
Aug 7, 20243 min read


Ugandan Diplomats Under Investigation for Operating Illegal Casino in Dubai Consulate
Uganda’s foreign spy agency is investigating how diplomats representing the East African country in the United Arab Emirates managed to...
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Australian Financial Watchdog Intensifies Oversight on Money Laundering in Pubs and Clubs
Authorities in Australia are intensifying efforts to identify operators cutting corners, extending their scrutiny to the pubs and clubs...
Aug 5, 20243 min read


Public Urged to Report Foreign POGO Workers for Deportation
Authorities in the Philippines are calling on the public to provide information on POGO firms that have gone "underground" following the...
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Goa to Target Unauthorized Ads Promoting Sri Lankan Online Casinos
The government of Goa has committed to taking action against unauthorized advertisements for Sri Lankan casinos promoting online gaming...
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Dutch Regulator Reprimands Holland Casinos for Inadequate AML Controls
Holland Casinos, the state-owned gambling chain in the Netherlands, has been reprimanded by the Dutch gaming regulator,...
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Thailand Set to Rival Macau with Casino Legalization, Promises a $15.1 Billion Market: CLSA
Thailand is on the brink of transforming its gaming landscape with the potential legalization of casinos, a move that could open a...
Jul 31, 20243 min read


Chinese Cybercrime Syndicate Linked to European Sports Sponsorships Continues Operations
A comprehensive report from cybersecurity firm Infoblox has unveiled the operations of an extensive Chinese cybercrime network, which...
Jul 30, 20245 min read


Vietnam’s Integrated Resort Ambitions Face Significant Hurdles
Vietnam’s ambitious plans to develop a thriving integrated resort (IR) sector have hit several obstacles, with the Phu Quoc pilot project...
Jul 29, 20244 min read
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