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Macau witnesses increase in gambling-related crime despite positive developments
December 5, 2023
November saw a significant upturn in Macau's gambling industry, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) rising by 435% on an annual basis ...
Macau police investigates 716 suspected gaming-related crimes from Jan to Sept
December 5, 2023
Macau's Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, gave some insights into the criminal situation connected to gaming in the area in t...
Macau police nabs two individuals suspected of JPEX cryptocurrency fraud
October 2, 2023
Two people suspected of JPEX cryptocurrency fraud have been arrested by the Macau Judiciary Police (PJ). These accused may have la...
Macau to partner with mainland China in combating illegal money changing activities
September 19, 2023
Macau seeks to strengthen cooperation with mainland China in order to combat illegal money exchanges in the city. Macau's Secretar...
Macau is considering criminalizing unlicensed money transaction in casinos.
September 8, 2023
Macau is currently considering making illicit currency exchange near casinos a criminal felony under its jurisdiction. Wong Sio Ch...
Singapore passes new cybercrime bill
July 11, 2023
Singapore government passes new bill compelling internet service providers (ISPs) and other entities to enforce against illegal ga...
Macau Gaming-Related Crime Rate Increased 24% in Q1 2023
June 13, 2023
Macau Gaming-Related Crime Rate Increased 24% in Q1 2023.
The Office of the Secretary for Security of Macau presented the stati...
Broader national security law takes effect in Macau
May 31, 2023
HONG KONG, China — Macau's new national security law took effect on Tuesday, imposing wider restrictions on political opposition...
Macau Sentences Tak Chun’s Ex-CEO Chan to 14 Years in Prison
April 24, 2023
Macau’s junket operators that used to make money from high-rollers grew exponentially in the last 10 years. Everything was going...
Philippines Casino Resorts: A Model for Thailand’s Gambling Industry?
March 10, 2023
A big game-changer and a big investor, Megaworld Corporation is spending P20 billion in San Lazaro Tourism and Business Park in Ma...