Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments Gets Nod for First Casino in Timor-Leste

Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments (APSI), a Catalist-listed company, has entered into two significant agreements with the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste government to kickstart substantial economic venture...

China Strengthens Cooperation with ASEAN to Combat Online Gambling and Telecom Fraud

In a strategic effort to address growing regional security concerns, China has pledged to deepen cooperation with the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to combat the rise in on...

UN Report Warns of Rising Cyber Fraud and Illicit Gambling in Southeast Asia

A recent report from the United Nations (U.N.) has raised alarm over the escalating involvement of transnational criminal organizations in Southeast Asia. These groups are capitalizing on underregulated casinos...

Singapore Charges Bankers in Major Money-Laundering Case

Singapore's legal system took a decisive step by formally charging two former bank relationship managers, marking a significant development in the country's largest-ever money-laundering scandal. This action re...

Chinese Police Intensify Crackdown on Euro 2024 Illegal Gambling Rings

As football enthusiasts around the globe immerse themselves in the UEFA European Championship (Euro 2024), Chinese authorities have been actively disrupting a surge of illegal online gambling activities associa...

BGaming Partners with TIPOS to Enter Slovakia’s iGaming Market; Announces Four June Slot Releases

BGaming, a trailblazer in the iGaming industry, marks a significant milestone with its debut in Slovakia through a groundbreaking collaboration with TIPOS, the renowned state lottery operator. This landmark agr...

International Entertainment To Invest $1Billion In New Coast Hotel Manila Expansion

Hong Kong-listed leisure enterprise International Entertainment Corp will reportedly invest between US$1.0 billion and US$1.2 billion into the development and establishment of a hotel and casino resort in Manil...
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Australian Crypto Casino Stake.com Loses $40 Million in Hacker Attack

A huge exploit allegedly occurred when Stake, one of the most famous cryptocurrency casinos, was exploited. According to the renowned on-chain analyst Cyvers, the Ethereum network was the target and $16 million...
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Southeast Asian Gambling Operations Allegedly Targeted by Chinese Hacker Groups

A serious threat to the Southeast Asia gambling market is coming from the neighborhood. SentinelOne, a renowned cybersecurity company based in the U.S., reported that various malware and hacking operations cond...

Cambodia’s Grand Diamond City Casino and Hotel on Fire; Many People Dead and Missing

A major fire broke out at the Grand Diamond City Casino and Hotel in Poipet, Cambodia. However, news agencies have different opinions on how many people died in the fire. Some say 16, some 19, some 10 but one t...

Pragmatic Play powers new “innovative slot” from partner Reel Kingdom: Dragon Hot Hold and Spin

Pragmatic Play has launched what is sure to be another Reel Kingdom hit, Dragon Hot Hold and Spin, enhancing its rapidly growing slots portfolio with the fourth title of the year of the successful partnersh...