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Thailand Moves Forward with Casino Plans After Getting Strong Public Support
September 6, 2024
Thailand's new government is set to advance its plan to legalize casinos, following strong public backing for the proposal. The mo...
Panay police arrest 3 individuals for gambling, possessing firearm during Holy Week
April 1, 2024
Three people were caught by police in Barangay Buga, Leon, on Good Friday, March 29, during an operation to stop illegal betting. ...
PAGCOR to reduce gambling license cost by April 1
March 19, 2024
Alejandro Tengco, the chairman and chief executive officer of the Philippine gaming authority, has declared plans to reduce the co...
Experts highlight need for strict regulations as Thailand plans to legalize gambling
February 16, 2024
Thoughtful laws must be enacted to control the potential gaming sector, experts say, as Thai authorities contemplate legalizing ga...
Malaysian Church needs to state its stand on gambling
June 22, 2023
Malaysian Church needs to state its stand on gambling
Its social impact is too big to ignore and will escalate once online gamb...
Gaming industry in for a very exciting period: Bill Miller
May 31, 2023
There are “plenty of reasons” for the global gaming industry to be “optimistic about the future,” said Bill Miller (pictur...
Philippine Online Casinos: Continue Playing or Game Over?
April 28, 2023
Marcos set to weigh fate of controversial sector opposed by China.
KAWIT, Philippines -- In a casino on Island Cove, south of M...
Trafficked Teens Tell of Torture at Scam ‘Casino’ on Myanmar’s Chaotic Border
April 26, 2023
It was a clear day when Kham set out from his home in northwestern Laos for what he thought was a chance to make money in the gild...
A Look at Lotteries and Gambling in China: Surge in Ticket Sales
March 21, 2023
A Look at Lotteries and Gambling in China: Surge in Ticket Sales.
According to China's Ministry of Finance, sales of lottery ti...
8 Filipinos Who were Freed from Human Traffickers in Myanmar have Returned Home
February 16, 2023
Eight Filipinos who were being trafficked by Chinese criminal gangs have been released by authorities in the Philippines and Myanm...