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Experts urge action as online gambling grips Japanese youth

Japan is facing a worrying rise in underage online gambling, with police reporting that even junior and high school students are becoming involved, in some cases turning to fraud to pay for their betting.

PAGCOR sees slight drop in GGR in 3Q25, despite boost from e-Games segment

The Philippines’ gaming regulator (PAGCOR) says that gross gaming revenues in the third quarter fell by 0.1 percent, despite a rise in the contribution from the e-Games segment.

Japan plans first visa fee hike since 1978 amid record tourist surge

Japan plans visa fee hike from 2026 to tackle overtourism, aligning with Western rates amid record tourist arrivals.

Far East Consortium explores partial sale of Ritz-Carlton Perth stake to AMTD

FEC in preliminary talks with AMTD for a partial sale of Ritz-Carlton Perth; no binding agreement yet signed.

Century Entertainment signs Vietnam casino LOI, reports revenue from gaming JV

Century Entertainment eyes Vietnam market with new casino LOI, expanding from mobile solutions to an online gaming platform.

GKL 3Q25 operating profit surges nearly 200% on stronger hold rates, visitor gains

Grand Korea Leisure posted a 198.8% YoY surge in 3Q25 operating profit as stronger hold rates and visitor growth lifted revenue.

SkyCity secures new 15-year casino venue license in Queenstown

Australia and New Zealand gaming operator SkyCity Entertainment Group has announced that it has secured a 15 year renewal of its casino venue license in Queenstown.

Malaysia: Meta dispute deepens over alleged ad revenue from scams/gambling

Malaysia’s communications regulator is set to summon Meta over allegations that the social media giant internally projected up to 10% of its 2024 revenue came from advertising linked to scams, illegal gambling, and other banned goods.

Hong Kong Jockey Club schedules first race in mainland China for October 2026

HKJC confirms its first official mainland race at Conghua on October 31st, 2026, marking the launch of world-class racing in China.

Paradise Co. net profit surges 70% in 3Q25 on casino strength

South Korea's Paradise Co saw strong performance in 3Q25, with net profit up by 70% to nearly $24M, boosted by improved casino results.

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