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AI & crypto drive Asia fraud surge as gaming scams exposed: security consultancy

AI and crypto are fueling a surge in financial crime across Asia, warns consultancy Steve Vickers & Associates.

Wynn Al Marjan Island bridge project reaches half completion

Construction of the 548-meter bridge link to Wynn Al Marjan Island has reached nearly half completion.

SkyCity aiming to “lead the change” in online casino gaming in New Zealand: CEO

SkyCity is ‘looking to become the trusted local leader’ in regulated online casino gaming in New Zealand as the country moves closer to passing its Online Casino Gambling Act.

Paradise Co. sees 30.4% YoY increase in January casino sales, topping $65.23M

Korean integrated resort operator Paradise Co. saw a 31.4 percent yearly increase in casino sales for January, topping $65.23 million.

China lottery sales hit record $904B in 2025, growth slows to 0.7%

China set a new lottery sales record in 2025, though growth cooled to 0.7 percent, signaling a slowdown from last year’s strong expansion.

Philippines runs risk of being placed on FATF grey list again: central bank governor

The Philippines again runs the risk of being placed on the FATF grey list, says the nation's central bank governor.

Uber rolls out cross-border Hong Kong–Macau trips and Macau taxi services

Uber expands transport options with Hong Kong–Macau cross-border limo services and app-based Macau taxi hailing.

Chinese arrivals to Cambodia top 1.2M in 2025, up over 40%

Despite fewer international visitors overall, Chinese arrivals to Cambodia climbed over 40% in 2025, surpassing 1.2 million.

Macau February GGR could rise by 10.5%: Seaport

Macau's February GGR could increase by 10.5 percent y-o-y, according to Seaport Research Partners, with 1Q26 GGR rising by 15.6 percent and FY26 up by 7 percent.

Philippines SEC files complaint against Manuel Villar Jr. over alleged market manipulation by Villar Land

The Philippines SEC has filed a complaint against business mogul Manuel Villar for alleged insider trading and market manipulation by Villar Land.

Former Greek Mythology Casino location to house two-star and five-star hotels: report

The site of the former New Century Hotel and Greek Mythology Casino in Macau is going to be reopened as a split hotel property, offering two-star and five-star accommodation.

BetMakers completes acquisition of Las Vegas Dissemination Company

Australia’s BetMakers Technology Group has completed the acquisition of all assets of the Las Vegas Dissemination Company (LVDC), giving it access to tier-one Nevada casino operators.

Jeju Dream Tower casino sales surge 55% year-on-year in January

Jeju Dream Tower casino sales jumped by 55 percent yearly to $31.3 million in January, with a strong boost from table games.

GKL further clarifies it has no plan to pursue Seoul casino resort

GKL has further clarified it has no intention to develop a casino resort in Seoul, rejecting reports suggesting a strategic shift.

China executes four notorious Bai family members over cross-border scam crimes

Beijing has executed four Myanmar-linked mafia members from the Bai family in its latest move against large-scale telecom fraud syndicates.

Philippines assures Korea that visitors are safe, after 2025 visitor slump

The Philippines is increasing efforts to boost security for visitors in the country after significant drops in its top foreign visitor market, South Korea, last year.

UFC returns to Macau in May, fight card yet to be revealed

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is returning to Macau at the end of May, hosted at Galaxy Arena as part of a four-year event partnership.

Macau’s GDP hit $51.5B in 2025, with 4Q25 reaching $14.24B

Macau's GDP reached $51.5 billion in 2025, boosted by a $14.24 billion in the fourth quarter, driven by increased visitation around events.

Macau hotel occupancy rate hits 89.4% for FY25, with 14.56M guests

Macau hotels saw average occupancy hit 89.3 percent in 2025, with 14.56 million guests, led by five-star establishments.
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Face to Face: Nevis Premier Mark Brantley – jurisdiction aiming for top-tier status

Nevis Premier Mark Brantley says that it's still to early for the jurisdiction to claim top-tier status, but its strong focus on compliance promotes its long-term economic diversification goals via online gaming.

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