Search Results for: Online gambling
PAGCOR to cut revenue shares collected from online casinos
January 23, 2024
The head of the Philippine gambling regulator, Alejandro Tengco, has disclosed plans to lower the revenue that the nation's online...
China arrests 32,000 people involved in cross-border gambling, fraud crimes
January 19, 2024
In 2023, 35,000 illegal crossings were reported by Chinese authorities, which led to the arrest of almost 32,000 persons involved ...
Online gaming sites linked to Suncity Group allegedly amassed turnover of $42 billion
January 9, 2024
China Central Television (CCTV) reports that between 2015 and 2019, mainland Chinese players allegedly paid RMB 300 billion (US$42...
Sega Sammy to continue online gaming services amid Yokohama’s exit on IR
January 8, 2024
Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. is still keen to explore opportunities in the global online gaming services industry, even after pulling ...
23 arrested after raid of illegal gambling den in Taichung
January 8, 2024
In late December, Taichung police arrested 23 persons and took NT$300,000 (about US$9,600) from an unauthorized gambling establish...
Five arrested in India after raid in illegal gambling den
January 5, 2024
Five people who are allegedly involved in illegal gambling activities were arrested during a massive raid in Port Blair, the capit...
PH deports 180 Chinese nationals ‘engaging in online scams’
December 15, 2023
A statement from China's embassy in Manila states that 180 Chinese people who were participating in offshore gambling in the Phili...
Growing usage of illegal online casinos, debt raises concerns in Japan
December 13, 2023
Because these gaming platforms are so easily accessible via smartphones and other devices, even in places where online casino gamb...
Macau amends law in combatting illegal gambling crimes
December 12, 2023
A draft "Law to Combat Illegal Gambling Crimes," put up by the Macau Executive Council, widens the scope of criminal gaming operat...
Asian Poker Tour cancels Vietnam poker series amid alleged violation of local gambling laws
December 12, 2023
Due to concerns that the competition went beyond the laws governing gambling in the area, the Asian Poker Tour (APT) postponed the...