Bookmaker PointsBet has announced that its co-founder Sam Swanell will be stepping down from the role in February, 2026, succeeded by Andrew Catterall.

Cambodia

Citigroup double upgrades NagaCorp as Naga 3 costs halved to $1.75B

Viviana Chan - December 17, 2025

Citigroup double upgrades NagaCorp, citing reduced Naga 3 project scale, lower development costs and the removal of a major dilution overhang.

Thailand

Pheu Thai Party nominates Thaksin Shinawatra’s nephew as Thai PM candidate

Viviana Chan - December 16, 2025

Thailand's casino-friendly Pheu Thai party nominates Thaksin Shinawatra's nephew as part of its PM candidate slate for the February 8th election.

Philippines

Philippine Police to increase border patrols to curb any POGO activity

Kelsey Wilhelm - December 16, 2025

Philippine police are upping their border patrols, aiming to curb any POGO operations, relocations or recruitment.

Philippines

DigiPlus signals resilience amid regulatory shifts

Nelson Moura - December 16, 2025

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. said it is regaining momentum in its online gaming business, with revenues showing consistent improvement in recent months as the company accelerates platform upgrades and bolsters player protection measures.

Macau

Macau to reach pre-pandemic visitor levels with 39M arrivals in 2025

Viviana Chan - December 16, 2025

Macau is set to fully recover to pre-pandemic tourism volumes this year, with international arrivals hitting 80 percent of the previous high.

Macau

Macau December GGR seen accelerating, with 13–21% year-on-year growth

Viviana Chan - December 16, 2025

Macau’s December GGR is expected to grow 13–21 percent year on year, supported by resilient mass demand and a recovery in VIP activity, say Macquarie analysts.

UAE

Wynn Al Marjan Island project reaches topping out milestone

Nelson Moura - December 16, 2025

Wynn Al Marjan Island has announced it finished its project's topping out, a 'defining milestone' for what will be the UAE's first integrated resort.

Cambodia

Naga 3: 50% funding subscription agreement terminated, project still proceeding

AGBrief Editorial - December 16, 2025

NagaCorp, operator of Phnom Penh’s leading integrated resort, NagaWorld, has announced the termination of a subscription agreement to help fund its $3.5 billion Naga 3 expansion.

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