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Thai Legal Casino Sector Could Add 1 Percent to GDP, Says JP Morgan
October 3, 2024
Thailand is positioning itself to enter the world of legalized casinos as part of a broader strategy to formalize its significant ...
Alice Guo Pleads Not Guilty to Human Trafficking Charges Linked to POGOs
October 2, 2024
Dismissed Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac pleaded not guilty to charges of qualified human trafficking when she faced a Pasig Ci...
Macau’s Casino Regulator Unveils New Baccarat Side Bets Ahead of Golden Week
October 1, 2024
Macau's gaming landscape is set to get a fresh twist as the local casino regulator has approved two new baccarat side bets: "Lucky...
Bureau of Immigration to Initiate Deportation for Non-Compliant Foreign POGO Workers
September 30, 2024
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is taking swift action to manage the exit of foreign workers working for Philippine Offshore Gaming...
Multi-billion-dollar Integrated Resort with Formula 1 Racing Circuit Proposed for Bangkok
September 23, 2024
A new multi-billion dollar entertainment and real estate project is on the table for Bangkok’s Nong Chok district. The ambitious...
Senator Bong Go Claims to be Anti-POGO but he Previously Voted to Support Their Operations in PH
September 20, 2024
Senator Bong Go has publicly declared his opposition to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), citing concerns about their ...
As travel increases, Fitch raises its revenue prediction for GEN Malaysia
September 19, 2024
Fitch Ratings Inc. has raised its revenue forecast for Genting Malaysia Bhd for 2024 and 2025, projecting the casino operator to r...
20 Biggest Gambling Countries in Asia
September 17, 2024
Asia stands out as a major hub for gambling, with a variety of legal frameworks and thriving markets across the continent. Accordi...
Senators Assure Special Class BPO Employees of Job Security Amid POGO Ban
September 16, 2024
Senator Mark Villar has reassured employees of Special Class Business Process Outsourcing (SCBPOs) that their jobs will not be aff...
BIR Anticipates Up to P20 Billion in Franchise Tax Revenue from E-Games
September 13, 2024
PAGCOR head explains why he is opposed to the proposed anti-online gambling act.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is projecte...