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Macau

Macau’s real GDP to grow 2–5% in 2026: Economics Association

Viviana Chan -
Macau’s GDP is forecast to grow 2–5% in 2026 to $54.4 billion, nearing pre-pandemic levels amid cautious optimism and persistent global uncertainties.
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Macau

Gaming-related crime in Macau rises 70% in first three quarters of 2025

Viviana Chan -
Macau recorded a 70% rise in gaming-related crime in the first three quarters of 2025, largely due to legal changes and revised police statistics.
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Philippines

Philippine government weighs PAGCOR allegations, calls for evidence

Viviana Chan -
Philippine authorities said they will rely on evidence and due process in reviewing allegations involving PAGCOR chief Alejandro Tengco.
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Macau

Galaxy Macau concert cancelled as organizer cites force majeure

Viviana Chan -
Concert organizer CQ Entertainment has cancelled a planned performance by South Korean band Hi-Fi Un!corn at Galaxy Macau.
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Macau

Macau GGR to grow 6% in 2026 on concerts, suites and premium demand: Citigroup

Viviana Chan -
Citigroup forecasts Macau GGR to grow 6% in 2026, driven by concerts, new suites and rising premium spending despite temporary World Cup softness.
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India

India’s Supreme Court defers Online Gaming Law challenge to January

Viviana Chan -
India’s top court pushes the PROGA case to January for a three-judge Bench review, prolonging industry turmoil amid questions on legislative competence.
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Macau

Macau Cotai jewellery shop probed over $24M illegal money exchanges

Viviana Chan -
A Cotai casino hotel jewellery shop is under investigation for $24.3 million in illegal exchanges, with two employees arrested and cash seized.
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Australia

Fitch upgrades Aristocrat’s rating over strengthened balance sheet, expanding digital business

Nelson Moura -
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Aristocrat Leisure Limited’s long-term credit rating to BBB
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Europe

Entain names new CFO as long-serving finance chief prepares to step down

Nelson Moura -
Global sports betting group Entain announced a leadership shake-up, confirming that long-serving finance chief Rob Wood will step down in 2026 after 13 years with the company.
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Philippines

PAGCOR chief rejects conflict-of-interest claims over family construction firm

Nelson Moura -
Philippine gaming regulator (PAGCOR) chief Alejandro Tengco on Thursday denied allegations that his family’s construction company benefited from his position or political connections, insisting he holds no sway over the awarding of public works contracts.
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Vietnam

The Grand Ho Tram and Corona Casino oppose the plan to double entry fees for locals

Viviana Chan -
Operators Grand Ho Tram and Corona Casino push back against Vietnam’s proposed $1900 entry fee hike, but authorities dismiss their calls for lower charges.
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Macau

Fitch forecasts Macau’s economic growth to slow to 4% in 2026

Viviana Chan -
Fitch projects Macau’s expansion to moderate to 4% in 2026 amid softer mainland spending, with tourism policies and non-gaming investment cushioning impact.
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Australia

Victoria poker machines numbers stable for more than 20 years but per‑capita spending decline – Researcher

Nelson Moura -
The number of poker machines in Victoria has remained close to its statutory cap for more than two decades, but per‑capita gaming expenses have eased, according to analysis by gambling regulation specialist Peter Cohen.
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China

China Ecotourism unit secures multiple Zhejiang sports lottery contracts

Nelson Moura -
China Ecotourism Group clinches second contract this year, underscoring its growing foothold in China’s lottery market.
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Macau

Sands China cancels Ayumi Hamasaki’s January Macau concert amid China–Japan tensions

Viviana Chan -
Ayumi Hamasaki’s Macau stop on her Asia tour is cancelled as China–Japan tensions escalate, reflecting wider disruptions to Japanese performers.
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Macau

Macau’s last satellite casino Landmark to shut down on December 30th

Viviana Chan -
Macau’s final satellite casino, Landmark, will close on December 30th as the transition period ends, marking the completion of SJM’s satellite wind-down.
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Vietnam

Vietnam seeks to simplify financial-capacity rules as it updates 2017 local-access casino decree

Viviana Chan -
Vietnam seeks to streamline financial-capacity verification as it updates the 2017 locals-access decree, part of broader reforms to expand regulated casino entry.
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Cambodia

Thai sports authority to investigate Cambodian athletes’ NagaWorld logo

Nelson Moura -
The Sports Authority of Thailand will probe whether Cambodian athletes breached Thai law by displaying the NagaWorld casino logo on their jackets when present for a game.
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Australia

Far East Consortium agrees $66M partial sale of Ritz-Carlton Perth to AMTD Group

Viviana Chan -
FEC sells 50% of Ritz-Carlton Perth to AMTD-linked TGE for $66M, with staged payments pending regulatory approvals and restructuring steps.
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China

China seeks 100 top fugitives in telecom fraud crackdown; mass returns from Myanmar continue

Viviana Chan -
China launches nationwide hunt for 100 telecom-fraud fugitives as over 1,100 suspects from Myanmar return amid intensified cross-border crackdown.
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