Location: Asia
Macau gaming tax hits US$5.6 billion through first six months of 2025
According to data released by Macau’s Financial Services Bureau (DSF), the Macau government’s revenue from gaming taxes in the first six... more
Wynn Al Marjan Island chooses marina operator
Wynn Al Marjan Island Marina in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has selected IGY Marinas as the marina operator. IGY Marinas has been... more
PAGCOR orders immediate remove of all billboards, other out-of-home advertising by online gaming operators
Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR has issued an order for online gaming operators to immediately remove out door billboards and other... more
Thailand’s casino bill officially on hold after House votes to remove it from agenda
Thailand’s controversial casino bill is officially off the House agenda after members voted in favor of its withdrawal on Wednesday. Local... more
Azerbaijan legalizes casinos on artificial islands
Azerbaijan’s parliament has passed a bill legalizing casino operations on artificial land plots during a session held on July 8. According... more
PAGCOR chair Tengco says prohibition no solution to online gambling concerns, welcomes advertising restrictions
The Chairman and CEO of Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR, Alejandro Tengco, said in a lengthy radio interview on Tuesday that he did... more
Nominations open for the 2025 Class of 10 Women Rising in Gaming
Nominations are now open for CDC Gaming and Global Gaming Women’s 4th annual 10 Women Rising in Gaming, recognizing the achievements of... more
Citi: Hot July start for Macau gaming revenues as concert culture maintains momentum
Macau’s gross gaming revenues are estimated to have reached MOP$4.3 billion for the first six days of July, implying a daily run-rate of... more
Korea’s Paradise Co keeps rising through 2025 as casino revenues exceed US$60 million in June
Leading Korean foreigner-only casino operator Paradise Co continued its recent surge in June as casino revenues across its properties... more
Macau GGR continues recent resurgence by rising 19% year-on-year to US$2.6 billion in June
Macau’s casinos generated gross gaming revenue of MOP$21.06 billion (US$2.60 billion) in June, representing a 19.0% improvement over the... more

