Susan O'Leary

Name: ASEAN Gaming Summit 2026
Start: 2026-03-17T00:00:00+08:00
End: 2026-03-19T23:59:59+08:00
Location: Manila

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Susan O’Leary is the CEO of Alderney eGambling, the Alderney regulator’s strategic and development body. As a lawyer, she represented some of the world’s leading eGambling operators and gambling service providers including many of Alderney’s licensees for many years; and as such has perspective on both the commercial and regulatory elements. Susan has a clear understanding of the online landscape and is a regular speaker at key industry conferences and events globally.

LATEST ARTICLES FROM AUTHOR

Elsewhere

Alderney: an online safe harbour amidst Asian market turbulence

Susan O'Leary - May 26, 2021

Philippines

Alderney: An online safe harbour amid the turbulence in the Asian gaming industry

Susan O'Leary - April 28, 2021

LATEST NEWS

Macau

Macau VIP play sees strong rise in 3Q25, as other metrics lag

Kelsey Wilhelm - October 17, 2025

Macau’s VIP section is resiliently holding on, generating a 29.1 percent yearly increase in revenue during the third quarter of the year, hitting $2.11 billion.

United States

New York’s downstate commercial casino licenses down to three bids

Nelson Moura - October 17, 2025

After MGM announced it pulled out of the race for a New York downstate casino license, Resorts World, Bally's and Hard Rock are vying for the jewels.

Philippines

Ex-PNP chief Benjamin Acordato leads crackdown on organized crime, illegal POGOs in the Philippines

Frank Schuengel - October 17, 2025

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has sworn in retired police general Benjamin Acorda Jr. as the new executive director of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC).

South Korea

South Korea seeks ASEAN action on Cambodia’s scam-linked crimes

Frank Schuengel - October 17, 2025

South Korea is pushing for regional cooperation against online scam operations in Cambodia, with President Lee Jae Myung’s administration planning to raise the issue at the upcoming ASEAN Summit.

Macau

Macau shop selling cigarettes and liquor busted for illegal money exchange worth $6.3M

Viviana Chan - October 17, 2025

Police uncover $6.3M illegal money-exchange ring run from a Macau liquor shop, arresting three suspects.

Elsewhere

Unregulated and unstoppable: crypto’s surge fuels illegal betting boom

Frank Schuengel - October 16, 2025

New research from the IFHA show that the strong adoption of crypto has prompted a sharp rise in illegal betting websites, with authorities struggling to keep up.

Philippines

Philippines sees 93% QoQ decline in illegal online gambling in 3Q25: data

Viviana Chan - October 16, 2025

Cyber data show illegal online gambling in the Philippines dropped 93% in 3Q25 amid stricter regulation and coordinated enforcement.

Macau

Galaxy Macau renews 3-year partnership with Alibaba’s Damai and Macau Pass

Viviana Chan - October 16, 2025

Galaxy Macau renews its three-year partnership with Alibaba’s Damai and Macau Pass to expand live entertainment and ticketing in the Greater Bay Area.

Elsewhere

Curacao regulator clarifies supervisory board exit a routine reshuffle, not a regulatory collapse

Frank Schuengel - October 16, 2025

Reports of a regulatory crisis in Curacao’s gaming sector have been greatly exaggerated, with the regulatory body saying it remains fully operational despite the reshuffle.

Philippines

PAGCOR donates 70 patient transport units to improve emergency services nationwide

AGBrief Editorial - October 16, 2025

PAGCOR donates $2.5M for 70 patient transport vehicles to strengthen emergency response nationwide.

Malaysia

Genting $1.6B takeover bid for Malaysian unit poses credit risks: CreditSights

Nelson Moura - October 16, 2025

Genting Berhad takeover bid could strain the parent company’s finances while modestly benefiting its subsidiary, say analysts.

Australia

Victoria gambling regulator unveils plan to strengthen industry accountability

Nelson Moura - October 16, 2025

Victoria’s gambling regulator outlines ambitious agenda aimed at protecting the public, curbing criminal exploitation, and building trust in the state’s casinos and gaming industry.

United States

MGM abandons New York casino bid citing competition concerns

Viviana Chan - October 16, 2025

MGM Resorts drops its $2.3B New York casino proposal, citing market shifts, while Genting and rivals stay in the race.

United States

Entain gaming revenue grows 6% in 3Q25, boosted by BetMGM performance

Viviana Chan - October 16, 2025

Entain reports 6% 3Q25 revenue growth driven by BetMGM's 23% surge; joint venture to distribute $200M to parents, upgrades FY25 guidance.

Cambodia

Cambodian casino group Prince Group at the center of major US-UK cybercrime sanctions

Nelson Moura - October 15, 2025

Cambodian casino group Prince Group has been accused of running vast online scam operations and human trafficking rings and has been hit with sweeping US and UK sanctions.

Philippines

Lag in VIP play causes Okada Manila revenue in 3Q25 to drop

AGBrief Editorial - October 15, 2025

Universal Entertainment, the operator of Manila's integrated resort Okada Manila, has announced that its third-quarter results are excelling, particularly driven by an uptick in VIP.

Cambodia

US seizes billions in Bitcoin from Cambodian businessman accused of fraud schemes

AGBrief Editorial - October 15, 2025

US authorities have announced that they have conducted the largest forfeiture action in the history of the Justice Department, seizing some $15 billion in Bitcoin from a Cambodian businessman.

Japan